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Ten-year ban on Aadhaar biomentric centre that leaked Dhoni's details

Mar 29, 2017, at 07:08 pm

Ranchi/New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), on Wednesday blacklisted the centre that leaked cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Aadhaar receipt, according to media reports.

Not in the race for the post of President : RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Mar 29, 2017, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS) : Putting at rest all speculation RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that he is not in the race for the President of India, media reports said.

Veerappa Moily attacks GST Bill in Lok Sabha debate session

Mar 29, 2017, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Veerappa Moily of Congress, on Wednesday, opened the scheduled seven-hour debate over the Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 tabled in the Budget Session of the Lok Sabha.

Assam : Three killed as oil tanker overturns and explodes

Mar 29, 2017, at 06:36 pm

Guwahati, Mar 29 (IBNS) : At least three people, including a woman, were killed when an oil tanker turned turtle and exploded on NH-37 near Jakhalabandha in middle Assam's Nagaon district on Wednesday morning.

Lok Sabha debates on GST Bill on Wednesday, One Nation One Tax

Mar 29, 2017, at 06:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Members of Lok Sabha, on Wednesday afternoon, began their debate on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill 2017 after the bill was discussed by Union Finance Arun Jaitley earlier in the day.

Kashmir weapon Snatching, accused surrender before police

Mar 29, 2017, at 05:38 pm

Srinagar, Mar 29 (IBNS) : The Jammu and Kashmir Police have claimed that a youth who along with his associates had snatched a rifle from a policeman in Jammu last weekend surrendered in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday.

PM Modi welcomes his Malaysian counterpart, says visit will strengthen bond

Mar 29, 2017, at 05:36 pm

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed his Malaysian counterpart Mohammad Najib Tun Razak, who is due to visit the country for a 5-day state tour.

Militants threaten senior police officer's family, ransack house in Kashmir

Mar 29, 2017, at 05:33 pm

Srinagar, Mar 29 (IBNS) : Heavily armed militants believed to be belonging to the banned Hizbul Mujhaideen have threatened a senior police officer's family and ransacked the house in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Tuesday evening.

PM Modi urges people to check Infographics section of NM app

Mar 29, 2017, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged people to check out the Infographics section of the NM app.

Kashmir shuts down following civilian casualties

Mar 29, 2017, at 04:59 pm

Srinagar, Mar 29 (IBNS): Normal life was affected in Kashmir valley due to a strike called by the Kashmir Separatist leadership against the killings of three civilians in Budgam district during a gunfight between militants and forces on Tuesday.

US President Trump to host PM Modi later this year, says White House

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:52 pm

Washington/New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who received a phone-call from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, is expected to fly down to Washington for a state visit.

Child trafficking in West Bengal: Mamata ask government officials to act firmly

Mar 29, 2017, at 05:08 am

Jalpaiguri, Mar 28 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at an administrative meeting in North Bengal, asked its government officials to act firmly to counter the child trafficking racket that has raised the storm in the state's politics of late, according to media reports on Tuesday.

Dilip Ghosh links Abhiskek Banerjee to K D Singh, received notice

Mar 29, 2017, at 04:57 am

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party state President received a notice issued by Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, for linking latter to a controversial businessman, K D Singh, on Tuesday.

Rotten meal allegedly served in Rajdhani Express, passengers protest

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:46 am

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): Alleging that they were served rotten and unhealthy food for dinner last night, passengers of New Delhi to Sealdah bound Rajdhani Express (12314) demonstrated at Asansol station in Burdwan district of West Bengal and Sealdah station in Kolkata on Tuesday, reports said.

Mehbooba expresses anguish over civilian killings in J&K

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:40 am

Srinagar, Mar 28 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish and grief over the death of a youth at Chadoora on Tuesday.

Passengers protest against Rajdhani Express for poor quality food

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:19 am

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): Passengers complained against New Delhi-Seadah Rajdhani Express for serving poor quality food and followed it up by protests at two stations,on Tuesday, according to media reports.

Indian Army chief visits Nepal and Bangladesh

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:19 am

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is visiting Nepal and Bangladesh from Mar 28 to Apr 2 on his first foreign visit after assuming office. COAS will be visiting important military installations and meeting high ranking dignitaries including the Prime Minister, Defence Minister and the Chief of Army Staff.

Chinese national ‘tears’ Indian flag, protesters demonstrate outside Oppo office

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:12 am

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): Noida’s Sector 63 witnessed protests on Tuesday after a Chinese national, who works for smartphone manufacturer Oppo, allegedly tore an Indian flag and threw it in a dustbin, media reports said.

I do not believe in a religion that restricts people from loving one another: Mamata Banerjee

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:03 am

Jaipaiguri,Mar 28 (IBNS): Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party,West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while speaking in a public gathering, said she does not believe in a religion that restricts people from loving one another, on Tuesday.

Kolkata: TMC leader Madan Mitra meets elevator accident, admitted to hospital

Mar 29, 2017, at 12:38 am

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): Leader of West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and former cabinet minister Madan Mitra was injured in an elevator crash in north Kolkata on Tuesday evening, reports said.

Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa formally launches ‘Aviation Turbine Fuel Digital Issue and Payment’

Mar 29, 2017, at 12:37 am

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC has formally launched the e-billing system 'ATF DIP' at New Delhi on Tuesday.

Ajmer Ratlam Express extended up to Indore

Mar 29, 2017, at 12:29 am

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): In the presence of Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker, Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Extension of Train No 19653 / 19654 Ajmer Ratlam Express up to Indore via newly constructed Broad Gauge Q-Track was flagged off through Video Conferencing from Rail Bhavan, New Delhi on Tuesday.

J&K: Another civilian killed during clashes with security forces

Mar 28, 2017, at 11:43 pm

Srinagar, Mar 28 (IBNS): Another civilian was allegedly killed during clashes with security forces in Durbugh village of Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam area, taking the toll of civilian deaths to three.

Air India cancels Ravindra Gaikwad's ticket again

Mar 28, 2017, at 11:32 pm

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): Protesting against Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad, national carrier Air India has once again cancelled his ticket for the Mumbai-Delhi flight.

Mamata Banerjee expresses concern over 'recent happenings' in UP

Mar 28, 2017, at 10:24 pm

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed her concerns over the recent happenings in Uttar Pradesh.

Teenager allegedly killed in police firing in J&K

Mar 28, 2017, at 09:20 pm

Srinagar, March 28 (IBNS): According to reports on Tuesday, a teenager was killed in a police firing in Jammu and Kashmir.

Kolkata: Four hurt as speeding car hits wayfarers, crashes into bus

Mar 28, 2017, at 09:17 pm

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): A speeding private car reportedly rammed into pedestrians and collided head-on with a public bus in the Hudco More area under Ultadanga Police Station in Kolkata on Tuesday morning, leaving at least four persons injured.

Sushma Swaraj inquires about alleged abduction of Canadian national in Odisha's Koraput

Mar 28, 2017, at 08:49 pm

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): Union Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj, on Tuesday, inquired into the alleged abduction of a Canadian national in Odisha's Koraput district, according to media reports.

Nagaland: Encouraging but Fragile

Mar 28, 2017, at 08:09 pm

In his address to the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) cadres at Camp Hebron on March 21, 2017, the group's 'headquarters', on the outfit's 38th 'Republic Day', 'general secretary' Thuingaleng Muivah declared, "NSCN had consultative meetings with the people on talks consecutively for eight times. The historic Framework Agreement recognizes the unique history, identity, sovereignty and territories of the Nagas. It also recognizes the legitimate right of the Nagas to integration of all Naga territories." The Framework Agreement was signed on August 3, 2015.

Lingering Darkness

Mar 28, 2017, at 08:07 pm

On March 25, 2017, six people, including two Policemen, were killed and 43 were injured in two powerful bomb explosions in Sylhet city of Sylhet District.