Assam: JFA demands action against lady scribe's killer
Jun 28, 2016, at 03:40 am
Guwahati, June 27 (IBNS): Expressing shocks at the mysterious death of a lady scribe in Punjab, the Journalists' Forum Assam (JFA) on Monday demanded an authentic probe into the incident to find the culprits and book them under the laws.
Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu flags off new MEMU Train
Jun 28, 2016, at 03:33 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu in a programme held on Monday at Rail Bhawan flagged off and dedicated new trains service viz. Patna-Ara MEMU (63213/63124) to the nation through video-conferencing.
Union Home Minister chairs 22nd meeting of Eastern Zonal Council at Ranchi
Jun 28, 2016, at 02:39 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the 22nd meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council held at Ranchi city in Jharkhand on Monday.
Sujoy Bose appointed as CEO of NIIF Ltd
Jun 28, 2016, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Sujoy Bose, at present, Director and Global Co-Head, Infrastructure and Natural Resources, International Finance Corporation(IFC), Washington DC, has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) Ltd.
Vice President M. Hamid Ansari remembers Narasimha Rao's regime
Jun 28, 2016, at 01:54 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Monday said that the good that former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao did to the country lives after him; the harm too lives on and continues to extract a heavy toll.
AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya's judicial custody extended till July 11
Jun 28, 2016, at 01:49 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): A Delhi court on Monday sent AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya, who has been arrested last week in a sexual harassment case, to judicial custody till July 11.
Fire breaks out at four places in Kolkata, 2 injured
Jun 28, 2016, at 12:23 am
Kolkata, Jun 27 (IBNS): Fire incidents were reported from four several locations in Kolkata on Monday, which left two men injured, reports said.
Swamy asked to "zip up", PM Modi breaks silence on remarks
Jun 28, 2016, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Often called a "misguided missile" for choosing his political targets to run them down, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, who of late was aiming at none other than his own party's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley by his remarks against some top financial officials, has reportedly been asked to "zip up" by the party, according to media reports, while the PM Modi referring to him told a news channel that he disapproved of hunger for publicity.
Main accused in Kolkata twin shootout nabbed
Jun 27, 2016, at 11:49 pm
Kolkata, Jun 27 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Sunday midnight arrested four persons, including the main accused, in connection with the twin shootout incident in Kolkata's Entally area, reports said.
Our Prime Minister has no knowledge of diplomacy: Congress
Jun 27, 2016, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday slammed Narendra Modi and his government and said the Prime Minister has no idea of conducting 'diplomacy'.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai's Quora account hacked
Jun 27, 2016, at 10:03 pm
California, June 27 (IBNS): Search engine Google CEO Sundar Pichai's Quora account was hacked on Monday, media reports said.
Jun 27, 2016, at 10:00 pm
On June 22, 2016, the Sargodha District Police of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) claimed to have arrested sixteen drugs dealers, recovering narcotics and illegal weapons. A Police spokesman disclosed that during a continued drive against drug pushers and criminals, special teams of different Police Stations conducted raids within their jurisdictions and arrested the 16 accused, recovering over 2.5 kilograms of hashish, 1.5 kilos of heroin, 10,000 bottles of liquor, six 30 bore Pistols, two .32 bore Revolvers, one Kalashnikov rifle, and one Carbine, along with bullets and cartridges.
Jharkhand: Appearances and Reality
Jun 27, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Two People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) cadres, identified as Tene Bhengra and Deepak Bhengra, were lynched by tribal villagers in Torpa block of the Khunti District on June 21, 2016. The PLFI cadres had come to Pandaria village to collect levies from a local when they were confronted by the villagers. Commenting on the incident, Khunti Superintendent of Police (SP) Anish Gupta disclosed, "The villagers who confronted the extremists became violent when the extremists threatened to kill them. The extremists were thrashed with sticks and other traditional weapons." PLFI is a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)
Need to rehabilitate the water logged areas through integrated farming system approach: Singh
Jun 27, 2016, at 09:52 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh today addressed the Steering Committee meeting of Second Green Revolution (SGR) at ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna.
Jaitley likely to meet PM Modi today, discuss China and Swamy issues
Jun 27, 2016, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening after he came back to the capital cutting short by a day his China visit.
Patna: 5 days training programme Fish Culture inaugurated
Jun 27, 2016, at 09:46 pm
Patna, June 27 (IBNS) Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh has inaugurated the 5 days training programme on “Ornamental Fish Culture and Management for Livelihood Improvement of Rural Women†at ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna.
Punjab : Controversy refuses to leave Congress as it appoints Asha Kumari in place of Kamal Nath
Jun 27, 2016, at 07:58 pm
Chandigarh, June 27 (IBNS) Controversy continues to dog the Congress over its choice of leader for poll-bound Punjab as the party appoints Asha Kumari, an MLA from Himachal Pradesh, to replace Kamal Nath as the general secretary in-charge of the state.
India joins Missile Technology Control Regime
Jun 27, 2016, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) India became a full member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) on Monday, partially mitigating the setback it suffered three days ago on the issue of its membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), reports said.
Aggrieved judges hit the street in protest in Hyderabad
Jun 27, 2016, at 07:12 pm
Hyderabad, June 27 (IBNS) In a rare occurrence, More than 100 Judges from Telangana on Monday took to the street in Hyderabad protesting against the decision of options being given to judges of Andhra Pradesh origin reports said.
Pakistan trying to destabilise India : Rajnath Singh
Jun 27, 2016, at 06:14 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) In the wake of the Pampore terror attack, Union Home Minister Rajanth Singh on Sunday said the neighbouring country was making attempts to destabilise India.
Mumbai: Woman arrested for running sex racket in Andheri
Jun 27, 2016, at 05:51 pm
Mumbai, Jun 27 (IBNS): A woman in her mid-20's was arrested by the Versova police on Sunday, after they busted a sex racket run by the accused in her Andheri apartment, reports said.
J&K CM pays homage to eight slain CRPF jawans
Jun 27, 2016, at 05:05 am
Srinagar, June 26 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday visited CRPF Headquarter at Humhama, on the outskirts of Srinagar, to pay homage to the eight slain CRPF personnel killed in a gruesome militant attack near Pampore on Saturday.
Khalsa Panth is the protective shield of Indian culture: Rajnath Singh
Jun 27, 2016, at 04:50 am
Fatehgarh, June 26 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that Khalsa Panth is the Suraksha Kavach (Protective Shield) of Indian culture.
Pampore attack: Rajnath Singh sends tough message to Pakistan
Jun 27, 2016, at 04:44 am
Fatehgarh, June 26 (IBNS) Giving out a strong message to Pakistan, a day after a militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pampore area killed eight para-military personnel, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said India will not keep its count on the bullets it will fire if Pakistan fired one bullet to the other side of the border.
India to become MTCR member tomorrow
Jun 27, 2016, at 04:29 am
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): India is all set to become a member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) on Monday, officials said on Sunday.
Rajnath Singh meets Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh
Jun 27, 2016, at 03:05 am
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh met Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh in New Delhi on Sunday.
Jun 27, 2016, at 02:55 am
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) In the wake of recent attack on CAPF convoy, the Ministry of Home affairs will be sending a team to Jammu and Kashmir this week, officials said.
Jun 27, 2016, at 02:53 am
Pranab Mukherjee greets people Djibouti on eve of their Independence Day
Jun 27, 2016, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Djibouti on the eve of their Independence Day .
Alcoholism and substance abuse have caused havoc in our country, says President
Jun 27, 2016, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Awards for Outstanding Services in the field of Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse on Sunday in New Delhi on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.