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BJP to decide on extending support to Mehbooba Mufti as J & K CM | Amitabh Bachchan likely to be appointed new brand ambassador of Incredible India today | Mehbooba Mufti likely to take oath as J & K CM today | World Bank downgrades global growth in 2016; cites slowdown in major emerging economies | Political leaders condole the death of JK CM Mufti | Gajendra Chauhan visits FTII for the first time, students protest | J&K CM Mufti Mohammad Sayeed dies, daughter Mehbooba to take over | Aamir no more the face of ‘Incredible India’ campaign? | Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed passes away | Actor Sanjay Dutt to be released from jail on Feb 27

Rahul Gandhi sarcastically tweets on Modi's black money promise

Jan 25, 2018, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has put up a sarcastic tweet to virtually mock Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of bringing back black money from foreign countries.

PM Modi greets people of Himachal on state foundation day

Jan 25, 2018, at 04:23 pm

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people of Himachal Pradesh on their state foundation day.

No Padmaavat screening in Rajasthan, Gujarat

Jan 25, 2018, at 04:21 pm

Jaipur/Ahmedabad, Jan 25 (IBNS): Several multiplex owners in Rajasthan and Gujarat are not screening  'Padmaavat' out of fear of attack on the theatre houses by the Karni Sena members opposing the release of the film in order to protect the dignity of Rani Padmini, media reports said.

PM Modi greets people on National Voters Day

Jan 25, 2018, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people of India on the occasion of National Voters Day.

Lalu is ‘people’s hero’: Tejashwi says after father’s conviction in third fodder scam

Jan 25, 2018, at 02:34 am

Patna, Jan 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Even as a special CBI court in Ranchi convicted Lalu Prasad in the third fodder scam case on Wednesday, Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav described his father as “people’s hero”.

Kashmir: Militants, civilian killed during encounter

Jan 25, 2018, at 02:30 am

Srinagar, Jan 24 (IBNS): Two militants and a teenage boy was killed during a gunfight between militants and government forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday.

At least eight people injured in Arunachal road mishap

Jan 25, 2018, at 02:18 am

Guwahati, Jan 24 (IBNS): At least eight people were injured when a vehicle fell down a hill in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday.

Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir

Jan 25, 2018, at 12:25 am

Srinagar, Jan 24 (IBNS): A gunfight has reportedly broken out between suspected militants and security forces in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Three hardcore NSCN (KN) militants nab in Nagaland

Jan 24, 2018, at 10:35 pm

Guwahati, Jan 24 (IBNS) : Security forces apprehended three militants, including a top leader of NSCN(Kitovi-Neopak) group in Nagaland, on Jan 23, officials said on Wednesday.

PM Modi and others highlight the importance on National Girl Child Day

Jan 24, 2018, at 09:17 pm

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the skills, strengths and fortitude of the girl child on National Girl Child Day, which is observed on January 24.

Opposition to hold unity march in Mumbai on Republic Day

Jan 24, 2018, at 08:27 pm

Mumbai, Jan 24 (IBNS): At least three opposition parties- NCP, Trinamool Congress and National Conference, will hold a unity march in the financial capital on Republic Day on Friday.

Lalu Prasad sentenced to 5 years of imprisonment in third fodder scam case

Jan 24, 2018, at 07:54 pm

Ranchi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, who was convicted in the third fodder scam case, has been sentenced to five years of imprisonment, media reports said.

Padmavat : Violence in Ahmedabad ahead of release, high alert in three states

Jan 24, 2018, at 07:23 pm

Ahmedabad, Jan 24 (IBNS) : Barely 36 hours before the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial movie Padmavat, protesters ran amok on Tuesday evening, triggering violence in Gujarat  even though a high alert was sounded and security tightened in three states of north and western India, media reports said.

Opposition may bring impeachment motion against CJI: Sitaram Yechury

Jan 24, 2018, at 07:22 pm

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday said the Opposition is considering to bring an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, who has been accused by four senior judges of the apex court of assigning important cases to selective judges, media reports said.

Kashmir : Video of death-defying stunt by youth raises strong criticism

Jan 24, 2018, at 07:15 pm

Srinagar, Jan 24 (IBNS) : A death- defying stunt by a Kashmiri man lying on railway tracks allowing a train to storm over him, has gone viral on social media, evoking a sharp criticism, while police have assured strict action against the youth lest it becomes a trend in the valley.

One army jawan injured, two vehicles damaged in militant attack along Assam-Arunachal border

Jan 24, 2018, at 06:21 pm

Guwahati, Jan 24 (IBNS) : At least one army personnel was injured and two army vehicles damaged when an armed militant group ambushed an army convoy at Namsai area along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Wednesday morning.

Nitish Kumar conspiring against Lalu Prasad: Tejashwi Yadav

Jan 24, 2018, at 05:59 pm

Ranchi/Patna, Jan 24 (IBNS): Sharpening his attack against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said the former is conspiring against his party supremo Lalu Prasad, who has been convicted in the third fodder scam case by the Ranchi Central Bureau of  Investigation (CBI) court.

Lalu Prasad found guilty in third fodder scam case

Jan 24, 2018, at 05:38 pm

Ranchi, Jan 24 (IBNS): In yet another major blow to Lalu Prasad, the  former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad was on Wednesday convicted in the third fodder scam case, media reports said.

Kerala witnesses state-wide vehicle strike today

Jan 24, 2018, at 05:18 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 24 (IBNS): Kerala on Wednesday witnessed a state-wide dawn-to-dusk vehicle strike, called by major trade unions in the state to mark a protest against the increase in petrol and diesel prices, media reports said.

Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad convicted in third case

Jan 24, 2018, at 05:15 pm

Ranchi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad has been convicted in the third case of fodder scam, media reports said.

Fodder scam: Verdict in third case to be pronounced today

Jan 24, 2018, at 04:24 pm

Ranchi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The verdict in the third fodder scam case that involves former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad will be pronounced on Wednesday, media reports said.

After Davos, PM Modi to hold bilateral talks with ASEAN leaders in New Delhi

Jan 24, 2018, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): After addressing the plenary of the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is flying back to the country to hold bilateral meetings with ASEAN leaders on the sidelines of the Indian-ASEAN Commemorative Summit, beginning on Wednesday, media reports said.

Imposition of election not acceptable : NSCN-IM

Jan 24, 2018, at 03:40 am

Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS): While the Election Commission of India is set to hold assembly polls in Nagaland on Feb 27, the Naga outfit group NSCN-IM on Tuesday said that it is a serious obstacle towards finding an early Naga political solution and declared imposition of such election is not acceptable to the Naga people.

15-year-old girl gangraped in Assam

Jan 24, 2018, at 01:24 am

Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS): A horrific incident came to light from Assam's Biswanath district as a 15-year-old minor girl has been brutally gang raped on Monday.

Two NDFB-S militants nab in Assam

Jan 24, 2018, at 01:07 am

Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended two militants belonging to NDFB-S in Assam's Udalguri district, officials said.

Rahul Gandhi targets Narendra Modi on Oxfam survey

Jan 24, 2018, at 12:51 am

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hours after he delivered his speech at the ongoing World Economic Forum, and asked him to inform the top global forum why 'one per cent of India's population gets 73 per cent of its wealth?'.

Mamata Banerjee slams Centre over not declaring Netaji's birthday as national holiday

Jan 24, 2018, at 12:09 am

Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the Centre for not declaring Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birthday as a national holiday.

World Economic Forum: Narendra Modi meets Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

Jan 23, 2018, at 11:29 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos.

Don't differentiate between good and bad terror: Narendra Modi in Davos

Jan 23, 2018, at 10:55 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday used the platform of the World Economic Forum's plenary session to give a strong message against terrorism when he said it is a worse step to differentiate between 'good' and 'bad' terror.

Modi highlights issues like global warming, technology and terrorism in his World Economic Forum speech

Jan 23, 2018, at 10:01 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the issue of global warming is a major threat to the world today.