Red alert in Bengaluru as shootout leaves two injured
Feb 03, 2017, at 08:35 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 3 (IBNS) : A red alert was issued in after shots were fired at a car on the outskirts of the city on Friday in which two people were injured, NDTV reported.
Myanmar's National Security Advisor U Thaung Tun visiting India
Feb 03, 2017, at 08:06 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): National Security Advisor of Myanmar, U Thaung Tun, is currently on an official visit to India and is scheduled to meet his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval and others, including MOS (External Affairs), Foreign Secretary, and Defence Secretary, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
Bihar : All cops removed from a Patna police station on complains of helping liquor traders
Feb 03, 2017, at 08:03 pm
Patna, Feb 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): In a major crackdown the state police administration on Friday removed all cops from the Beur police station in Patna district after they were accused of shielding illegal liquor traders.
We will bring rule of law back in UP : Amit Shah at Meerut rally
Feb 03, 2017, at 08:00 pm
Meerut, Feb 3 (IBNS): Lambasting the Akhilesh Yadav Government for its alleged failure in maintaining law and order, BJP President Amit Shah on Friday promised that the BJP will safeguard the honour of school and college girls once it comes to power in Uttar Pradesh, reports said.
One killed in Bengaluru shootout
Feb 03, 2017, at 07:07 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 3 (IBNS) : One person was killed on Friday in a shootout on the outskirts of Bengaluru, NDTV reported.
Punjab: AAP youth coordinator shot at by goons
Feb 03, 2017, at 07:00 pm
Amritsar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) youth coordinator Ruby Brar has been shot at by Akali supporters, the Delhi-based party alleged.
Situation in violence-hit Kohima limps back to normal, Army on strict vigil
Feb 03, 2017, at 06:52 pm
Kohima, Feb 3 (IBNS) : A day after the orgy of violence over local polls, situation in Nagland capital Kohima limped back to near normal on Friday with the Army and other security forces maintaining strict vigil, reports said.
TMC stall Lok Sabha proceedings on Friday morning
Feb 03, 2017, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Friday regarding the arrest of the party's MPs Sudip Bandopadhyay and Tapas Pal, forcing an adjournment, according to media reports.
ED urges apex court not to release attached Maran property in Aircel-Maxis case
Feb 03, 2017, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Properties of Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi, attached in Aircel-Maxis deal case should not be released, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has urged the Supreme Court, according to media reports on Friday.
Congress moves notice in Parliament over poor treatment to E Ahmed's family
Feb 03, 2017, at 06:01 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS) : The Opposition Congress on Friday moved a notice in the Lok Sabha seeking discussion on the alleged poor treatment of the family of departed lawmaker E Ahmed, reports said.
Kejriwal dubs PM Modi 'shameless dictator'
Feb 03, 2017, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Firing a fresh salvo, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal has dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi a 'shameless dictator'.
Let's eliminate drugs from Punjab, says Rahul Gandhi
Feb 03, 2017, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Sharing a video message on Twitter, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has urged people to come together and put an end to drug usage in Punjab, ahead of state polls.
Meerut: Amit Shah to participate in 'padyatra' today
Feb 03, 2017, at 02:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata PArty (BJP) President Amir Shah is all set to take part in a long foot march in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Friday.
Nagaland poll protest: Agitators set ablaze govt offices, vehicles
Feb 03, 2017, at 04:44 am
Kohima, Feb 2 (IBNS): Over a thousand Naga tribals on Thursday set ablaze the Kohima Municipal Council office and the office of the district collector to protest against Chief Minister TR Zeliang's refusal to resign from the post by 4 pm, media reports said.
Poachers kill 23 rhinos in Assam since 2016
Feb 03, 2017, at 03:39 am
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam has lost 132 one horned rhinoceros since 2016 including 23 rhinos have been poached during the period.
Feb 03, 2017, at 03:21 am
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Following the alleged involvement of a cabinet minister of the Assam government in a graft case, state Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday directed that no Minister and Minister of State should appoint any person outside the government in his or her personal staff or any other position where he or she has anything to do with the Government.
Saradha: CBI serves notice to Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Feb 03, 2017, at 02:38 am
Kolkata, Feb 2 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday sent a notice to the commissioner of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), seeking detailed reports related to the trade licences of Saradha Group, officials said.
No difference between my work and a sweeper's work: Assam CM
Feb 03, 2017, at 02:15 am
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that there is no difference between his work and that of a sweeper's work, as both are engaged in cleaning the society.
ED, Kolkata Police begin separate probe into Rose Valley spouse link with ED official
Feb 03, 2017, at 01:45 am
Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Days after the Kolkata Police released a CCTV footage, where an official of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the wife of Rose Valley ponzi firm's arrested chairman Gautam Kundu were seen together in Kolkata airport and at a hotel in Delhi, a three-men Special Investigation Team (SIT) of ED has arrived Kolkata on Thursday to investigate the matter, officials said.
Court orders to deduct salary of top police official in Lalu's home district
Feb 03, 2017, at 01:38 am
Patna, Feb 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A local court in Bihar has ordered to deduct money from the salary of a district superintendent of police for failing to submit case diary in an 18-year-old murder case.
Former minister Dayanidhi Maran and brother discharged by court in Aircel-Matrix corruption case
Feb 02, 2017, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : A special court on Thursday discharged former union minister Dayanaidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran and all other accused in the Aircel-Matrix case, reports said.
Bastar police chief Kalluri goes on long leave amid controversy
Feb 02, 2017, at 10:02 pm
Raipur, Feb 2 (IBNS) : SRP Kalluri, the controversial police chief of Chhatisgarh's Bastar region, has proceeded on long leave amid reports of his threats to rights activists, media reports said.
UP police unearth Rs. 3,700 crore-online frauds
Feb 02, 2017, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : UP Special Task Force has unearthed online frauds involving Rs. 3,700 crore-one of the biggest of its kind in India- which was being run in the name of online trading, CNN-News 18 reported.
Kejriwal backing Bhatinda blast perpetrators : Rahul Gandhi
Feb 02, 2017, at 09:22 pm
Sangrur, Punjab, Feb 1 (IBNS) : Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of helping disruptive forces which were behind the recent twin blasts in poll-bound Punjab.
India's National Security Adviser meets Russia's Secretary of the Security Council
Feb 02, 2017, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): National Security Adviser Ajit Doval paid an official visit to Russia from January 30-31, 2017 at the invitation of Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the Security Council of Russia.
Delay in filing audited returns may lead to political parties lose tax exemptions
Feb 02, 2017, at 08:06 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Political parties have to file audited returns by December every year or risk losing tax exemptions, said Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia, according to media reports on Thursday.
BSF cancels voluntary retirement of trooper, who complained about bad food
Feb 02, 2017, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : The Border Security Force (BSF) has cancelled the voluntary retirement of Constable Tej Bahadur Yadav who had posted a video complaining about the "poor quality" food served to jawans in forward locations, The Hindu reported.
Kerala : Kottyam medical student set on fire in classroom by jilted lover
Feb 02, 2017, at 07:34 pm
Kottayam, Kerala, Feb 2 (IBNS) : A medical student was set on fire in full view of her classmates in Kerala's Kottayam on Wednesday as her jilted lover also set himself ablaze after committing the crime, an NDTV report said.
Sri Lankan Navy arrest Indian fishermen alleging breach of territorial waters
Feb 02, 2017, at 07:18 pm
Chennai/Colombo, Feb 2 (IBNS): Sri Lankan Navy arrested five Indian fishermen and impounded their boats alleging they were fishing in their territorial waters, according to media reports on Thursday.
Manipur : Army jawan injured in grenade attack by suspected militants
Feb 02, 2017, at 06:57 pm
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS) : An army jawan was injured in a hand grenade attack by suspected militants in the poll bound- Manipur on Wednesday evening.