Three Assam labourers killed in Arunachal Pradesh landslide
Apr 23, 2017, at 02:18 am
Guwahati, Apr 22 (IBNS): At least three persons, hailing from Assam, died and several others were injured in a massive landslide in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district on Friday night.
Jammu and Kashmir encounter: Two militants killed
Apr 23, 2017, at 01:28 am
Srinagar, Apr 22 (IBNS): At least two militants were gunned down by security forces during an encounter in Budgam’s Hayatpura area of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
Karbi Anglong MGNREGA scam: Police arrest three persons
Apr 23, 2017, at 01:08 am
Guwahati, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Three persons, including a junior engineer, were arrested by police in connection with multi-crore rupees Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act (MGNREGA) scam in the Assam’s hills district Karbi Anglong.
Kolkata: Man held for raping minor girl inside car
Apr 23, 2017, at 12:38 am
Kolkata, Apr 22 (IBNS): Police on Friday late evening caught a youth red handed raping an eight-year-old girl inside a car in south Kolkata's posh Ballygunge Place (East) area, reports said on Saturday.
Delhi Police interrogates AIDMK leader TTV Dinakaran over bribery case
Apr 23, 2017, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): AIDMK leader TTV Dinakaran has been interrogated by the Delhi Police over his alleged involvement in bribing an Election Commission official to get the "two leaves" symbol for his party faction, following the summons received couple of days back, media reports on Saturday.
Criminals, cow vigilantes to be dealt with sternly : New police chief of UP
Apr 22, 2017, at 08:39 pm
Lucknow, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Immediately after taking charge, new Uttar Pradesh police chief Sulkhan Singh on Saturday vowed to crush criminal activities and sent out a stern warning to cow vigilantes, saying action will be taken against them, media reports said.
Expelled Congress leader Barkha Singh joins BJP
Apr 22, 2017, at 07:39 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : A day after she was expelled from the Congress for making a scathing attack on party Vice President Rahul Gandhi, former Delhi Congress leader Barkha Shukla Singh on Saturday joined th BJP, reports said.
Delhi police arrest man with 30 semi-automatic pistols
Apr 22, 2017, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : In a huge arms haul ahead of the MCD polls the Delhi police have arrested a man along with 30 semi-automatic pistols and a stengun with five live cartridges, media reports said.
PM Modi condemns Mazar-e-Sharif terror attack
Apr 22, 2017, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the terror attack which claimed at least 70 Afghan soldiers in Afghanistan's Mazar-e-Sharif city of Balkh province.
AIADMK leader Dinakaran to appear before Delhi police today
Apr 22, 2017, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : AIADMK Deputy General Secretary TTV Dinakaran will appear before the Delhi police on Saturday to join an investigation into his alleged attempt to bribe officials of the Election Commission to get the party symbol in favour , of the ruling faction, media reports said.
Expelled Congress leader Barkha Sing likely to join BJP
Apr 22, 2017, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Barkha Shukla Singh, expelled from the Congress for making a scathing attack on party Vice President Rahul Gandhi, is reportedly set to join the BJP, media reports said on Saturday.
Kharagpur IIT student found hanging at Nehru Hall hostel
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:48 pm
Kolkata, Apr 22 (IBNS): A student of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur reportedly committed suicide in his hostel room inside the campus area in West Medinipur district of West Bengal on Friday, reports said.
How can you make Aadhaar mandatory for PAN despite our ruling : SC asks Centre
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Pulling up the Centre for defying its order, the Supreme Court has asked the Government how can it made Aadhaar must for getting PAN card filing income tax returns, reports said.
Family, including nine-year-old girl attacked by cow vigilantes in Jammu and Kashmir
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:34 pm
Srinagar, Apr 22 (IBNS) : At least five people including a nine-year-old girl have been injured when they were allegedly attacked by self-styled cow vigilantes in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Saharanpur violence : FIR against BJP MP and others
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:29 pm
Lucknow, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Two FIRs have been registered against BJP MP Raghav Lakhanpal Sharma and several others in connection with two incidents of clash between communities in Saharanpur's Janakpuri in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, media reports said.
Fake medicines racket busted near Kolkata, 2 held
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:06 am
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, a joint team of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Directorate of Drugs Control raided a store of a wholesale medicine dealer at Raja Ram Mohan Roy Sarani area under Serampore Police Station limits in Kolkata's neighbouring Hooghly district of West Bengal on Friday and unearthed a fake medicines racket, officials said.
We will go across country and unite all political forces against BJP: Mamata
Apr 22, 2017, at 03:08 am
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Eyeing on the formation of the federal front in the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that Trinamool Congress will go across the country and unite all political forces against the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha election, on Friday, according to media reports.
Film screened on Civil Services Day function
Apr 22, 2017, at 02:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a total of 12 awards on the occasion of 11th Civil Services Day here on Friday.
24 tribal organizations stage naked protest in Karbi Anglong
Apr 22, 2017, at 02:34 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS): Politics in the trouble torn hills district of Karbi Anglong in Assam on Friday drastically changed as over hundred youths of 24 tribal organizations staged nude protest ahead of the polls of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC).
West Bengal: 8 killed in local group clash in Birbhum
Apr 22, 2017, at 02:16 am
Kolkata/Birbhum, Apr 21 (IBNS): While West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was directing her comrades to work together and unitedly from an organizational meeting in Kolkata on Friday afternoon, two rival groups of her party engaged in a deadly tussle with each other in state's Birbhum district, killing at least eight people and leaving several others injured, reports said.
Multi-crore tax evasion scam : Assam CID summons three excise officials
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:55 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS) : The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam police on Friday summoned three officials of state excise department in connection with the multi-crore rupees BG bonded warehouse tax evasion scam.
Assam govt to set up cultural complex in name of Sati Sadhani
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:54 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said the state government will set up a cultural complex in the name of Sati Sadhani.
World Bank approves $ 375 million loan for developing National Waterway-1
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:45 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a major boost towards realising country’s ambitious inland waterways project, the World Bank has approved a $375 million loan for capacity augmentation of National Waterway-1(River Ganga) under Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP).
KAAC poll : BJP to declare its candidate list on May first week
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:39 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Keeping an eye on the Kabi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to declare its candidate list on the first week of May.
Indian Navy successfully undertakes firing of BrahMos Land Attack Supersonic Cruise Missile
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Indian Navy successfully undertook the firing of BrahMos Land Attack Supersonic Cruise Missile from a ship on Friday, official said.
Farooq Abdullah attacks Chandra Prakash Ganga over remarks on 'stone-pelters'
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:25 am
Srinagar, Apr 21 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Friday attacked BJP minister Chander Prakash Ganga over his remark on stone pelters.
PM Modi presents awards, addresses civil servants on Civil Services Day
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented awards and addressed civil servants on the occasion of the eleventh Civil Services Day.
EU high representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy calls on PM Modi
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Federica Mogherini, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
PM condoles loss of lives in Andhra Pradesh mishap
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:38 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the loss of lives due to an accident in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh.
Lalu elated as Congress chief Sonia Gandhi calls him to Delhi for talks
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:10 am
Patna, April 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has called RJD chief Lalu Prasad to Delhi next week to discuss certain issues, as per media reports.