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Surgical strikes controversy : Amit Shah blasts Rahul Gandhi for Khoon ki Dalali comment

Oct 07, 2016, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS) : Condemning "politicisation of surgical strikes," BJP President Amit Shah on Friday said Congress President Rahul Gandhi has "crossed all limits" with his "khoon ki dalali" comment.

Curfew imposed in seven police station areas of Srinagar

Oct 07, 2016, at 06:44 pm

Srinagar, Oct 7 (IBNS) : Authorities imposed curfew in seven police station areas of Srinagar city on Friday morning to prevent a protest march to the UN observer's office called by resistance leaders.

Piece of debris of missing Malayasian Aircraft found after two-and-a-half years

Oct 07, 2016, at 06:25 pm

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 7 (IBNS) : A piece of debris of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which mysteriously disappeared in March 2014 with 239 passengers and crew on board, has reportedly been found.

Rahul Gandhi visits ailing Jayalalithaa at Apollo Hospitals

Oct 07, 2016, at 06:13 pm

Chennai, Oct 7 (IBNS) :Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited ailing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who has been undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai.

Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus launch today at 7 pm

Oct 07, 2016, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS) : Apple will officially start selling its latest iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in India starting on Friday at 7 pm in the biggest smart phone launch this year, reports said.

Infection in Jayalalithaa's blood isn’t contained, says AIIMS doctor

Oct 07, 2016, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi/Chennai, Oct 7 (IBNS): Sounding alert over Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's health, an AIIMS doctor said that infection in her blood isn't contained, according to a Hindustan Times report.

It was a 100% perfect surgical strike: Manohar Parrikar

Oct 07, 2016, at 05:18 am

Agra, Oct 6 (IBNS): Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said "it was a 100% perfect surgical strike" by the Indian Army across the Line of Control (LoC) and that there is no need to share the proof of the same.

Intelligence agencies warn of possible attacks across 4 states' airports

Oct 07, 2016, at 04:36 am

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Indian intelligence agencies on Thursday warned of a possible terror attack at airports in four states along with Delhi.

Four killed, 35 injured in Jammu road accident

Oct 07, 2016, at 01:26 am

Jammu, Oct 6 (IBNS): At least four persons, including three school students, died and around 35 were injured after a matador in which they were travelling turned turtle near Barmeen area of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

JMB trying to establish training camp in Assam

Oct 07, 2016, at 01:05 am

Guwahati, Oct 6 (IBNS): Bangladeshi terrorist group JMB is trying to establish training camp in Assam to train local youths.

Assam CM lays emphasis on society's role in protecting wildlife

Oct 07, 2016, at 12:59 am

Guwahati, Oct 6 (IBNS): Appreciating the relentless service rendered by forest personnel to safeguard the wildlife of the state, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that the society would have to put joint efforts in protecting nature and animal habitats.

Sonowal urges banks to join hands with govt for effective implementation of flagship programmes

Oct 07, 2016, at 12:50 am

Guwahati, Oct 6 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that to brand the Possibilities, Potentialities and Prosperities of Assam, all Banks must join hands with the government and ensure successful implementation of government flagship programmes for financial inclusion.

Nitish taking revenge for a 16-year-old incident, alleges Shahabuddin's wife

Oct 07, 2016, at 12:42 am

Patna, Oct 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Heena Shahab, wife of controversial RJD politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, has accused the ruling Nitish Kumar government in Bihar of settling a personal score with her husband for a 16-year-old incident.

President of India to visit West Bengal from October 7 to 11

Oct 06, 2016, at 10:20 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee will visit West Bengal from October 7 to 11, 2016, the President's Secretariat said in a release on Thursday.

Why has RJD president Lalu Prasad suddenly gone mum?

Oct 06, 2016, at 10:16 pm

Patna, Oct 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): RJD President Lalu Prasad has suddenly gone silent, fuelling speculations about what might be bothering this usually vociferous leader.

Kolkata: Illegal gas cylinder storage catches fire, 3 killed

Oct 06, 2016, at 10:13 pm

Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in a warehouse, filled with gas cylinders, at Tangra Christopher Road area in Kolkata on Thursday which left at least three people dead, reports said.

India to host first AMCDRR after Sendai Framework

Oct 06, 2016, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): India will host the Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) in November in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR).

Modi has introduced fair and lovely scheme to turn black money into white : Rahul Gandhi

Oct 06, 2016, at 09:58 pm

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, Oct 6 (IBNS) : Deriding Narendra Modi on his "fight against corruption,", Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said instead of fulfilling the poll promise of bringing black money back, the Prime Minister has introduced "fair and lovely" schemes to turn them into white.

70 call centre employees arrested in Mumbai for conning Americans

Oct 06, 2016, at 08:29 pm

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS) : The Mumbai police have arrested 70 call centre employees on the charge of duping American citizens by posing themselves as US tax officials over the past one year.

Former RJD lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav out on bail, meets Lalu Prasad

Oct 06, 2016, at 08:24 pm

Patna, Oct 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A rape-accused lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav met RJD president Lalu Prasad at the latter's residence on Thursday. What transpired between them, however, is not known.

Defence Minister Parrikar urges ASEAN countries to fight terrorism in every form

Oct 06, 2016, at 08:22 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, while delivering the keynote address on Tuesday at a forum hosted by the National Defence College (NDC), New Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Defence, said that non-traditional threats and terrorism were the foremost challenges to South East Asia.

No need to name interim CM for unwell Jayalalithaa : Madras High Court

Oct 06, 2016, at 08:19 pm

Chennai, Oct 6 (IBNS) Rejecting the plea made in a petition, the Madas High Court on Thursday said that there is no need for the Tamil Nadu Government to make a formal statement on the health of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa or choose an interim Chief Minister while she is in hospital for treatment, reports said.

Three terrorists killed in north Kashmir, Attack on Army camps foiled

Oct 06, 2016, at 06:32 pm

Sringar, Oct 6 (IBNS) : Three terrorists were killed after they attacked an army camp in Langate in north Kashmir's Handwara on Thursday morning, reports said.

Rohit Vemula not a dalit, ended life due to frustration: probe panel tells HRD ministry

Oct 06, 2016, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Rohit Vemula, the dalit student of Hyderabad University, whose suicide earlier this year caused massive uproar in the country resulting in anti-establish demonstrations, ended his life because he was frustrated and did not belong to the backward class, a one-man enquiry panel told the HRD Ministry, according to media reports.

Delhi CM urges govt to expose Pakistan internationally

Oct 06, 2016, at 04:27 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Taking a U-turn on his stance about the Surgical Strikes conducted by the Indian Army in Pakistan, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday that he is happy with some media channel exposing Pakistan's false propaganda and urged the government to do the same.

Kupwara: Militants attack army camp

Oct 06, 2016, at 02:31 pm

Kupwara, Oct 6 (IBNS): Militants attacked an army camp in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, reports said.

BVR Mohan Reddy appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany

Oct 06, 2016, at 03:01 am

Hyderabad, Oct 5 (IBNS): BVR Mohan Reddy, Founder and Executive Chairman Cyient Ltd., has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Bihar: After saving her from witch doctor, man rapes girl in Aurangabad

Oct 06, 2016, at 02:17 am

Patna, Oct 5 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): From the frying pan into the fire—This exactly remains the case of a minor girl who narrowly escaped being raped by a witch doctor but the very next moment ended up being sexually assaulted by a man who saved her.

Mehbooba meets Modi to discuss overall situation in J&K

Oct 06, 2016, at 02:04 am

Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the overall situation in the state.

Had a good meeting with Sri Lankan PM: Rajnath Singh

Oct 06, 2016, at 01:15 am

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said he had a 'great meeting' with Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe.