Voting in Himachal Pradesh ends, 74% turnout recorded
Nov 10, 2017, at 12:07 am
Shimla, Nov 9 (IBNS): The voting for Himachal Pradesh assembly election has ended with a turnout of 74% of voters, media reports said.
Capt. Amarinder Singh attacks Arvind Kejriwal over Delhi's pollution problem, calls 'peculiar'
Nov 09, 2017, at 11:58 pm
Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has hit out at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over the pollution problem at the national capital, calling the latter a "peculiar man", media reports said.
Himachal Pradesh polls: more than 64 percent votes cast till 4 pm
Nov 09, 2017, at 11:03 pm
Shimla, Nov 9 (IBNS): More than 64 percent votes were polled till four pm In the Himachal Pradesh Assembky elections on Thursday, media reported.
CBI begins questioning of the arrested student of Ryan International School
Nov 09, 2017, at 10:09 pm
Gurgaon, Nov 9 (IBNS) : The CBI on Thursday began questioning a 16-year-old schoolboy accused of murdering Pradyuman Thakur, a seven-year-old student of Ryan International School in Gurgaon, NDTV reported.
Delhi government decides to implement the 'OddEven' scheme starting Monday to beat pollution
Nov 09, 2017, at 09:29 pm
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IBNS): The Delhi government, on Thursday, decided to re-implement its much debated OddEven' plan for cars as the national capital region continues to reel under dense smog, according to media reports.
Special police officer shot at in Kashmir
Nov 09, 2017, at 08:51 pm
Srinagar, Nov 9 (IBNS) : Suspected militants on Thursday shot at and injured a Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir Police in Anantnag district.
Himachal Pradesh polls: Nearly 55 per cent votes cast by two pm
Nov 09, 2017, at 08:41 pm
Shimla, Nov 9 (IBNS): In the Himachal Pradesh Assembky elections on Thursday, 54.9 per cent voters cast their vote till two pm, media reported.
President of India launches Bihar Krishi road map 2017-2022
Nov 09, 2017, at 08:17 pm
Patna, Nov 9 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, launched the Bihar Krishi Road Map 2017-2022 in Patna on Thursday.
Judicial report on Kerala solar scam tabled in Assembly, Oommen Chandy indicted
Nov 09, 2017, at 07:35 pm
Hiruvananthapuram, Nov 9 (IBNS) : The judicial commission report on the solar scam has indicted former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy along with his personal staff for helping Team Solar company in cheating their customers, media reports said.
Nov 09, 2017, at 07:06 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Nov 9 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, jointly inaugurated a series of connectivity projects between India and Bangladesh, on Thursday.
Assam : Huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered from vehicle
Nov 09, 2017, at 06:19 pm
Guwahati, Nove 9 (IBNS) : The Assam police have recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from a vehicle in central Assam's Nagaon district, officials said on Thursday.
Dinakaran calls I-T raids on Jaya TV 'political vendetta'
Nov 09, 2017, at 05:59 pm
Chennai, Nov 9 (IBNS): AIADMK's sidelined leader TTV Dinakaran has termed the Income Tax raids which were carried out on Jaya TV on Thursday, a "political vendetta", media reports said.
Himachal Pradesh polls: Around 13 per cent voting recorded by 10am
Nov 09, 2017, at 05:55 pm
Shimla, Nov 9 (IBNS): Polling for the single-phase assembly elections for 68 seats in Himachal Pradesh began at eight am on Thursday.
Kolkata: Fire breaks out at New Market restaurant
Nov 09, 2017, at 05:26 pm
Kolkata, Nov 9 (IBNS): A fire broke out in a restaurant at New Market in Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area on Thursday morning, reports said.
I-T officials conduct raids at Jaya TV office in Chennai
Nov 09, 2017, at 05:18 pm
Chennai, Nov 9 (IBNS): The Income Tax officials conducted raids at the office of Jaya TV, which was started by former Tamil Nadu chief minister late J Jayalalitha, on Thursday morning.
Kerala government to table solar scam report in Assembly today
Nov 09, 2017, at 05:09 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 9 (IBNS): The Kerala government is all set to table in the state assembly the solar scam report, in which former chief minister Oommen Chandy has been linked, media reports said.
Himachal votes today, PM Modi urges voters to turn up in record numbers
Nov 09, 2017, at 03:58 pm
Shimla, Nov 9 (IBNS): More than 50 lakh people are expected to take part in the assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh, which began on Thursday morning.
Class XI student killed Pradyuman Thakur to get exam postponed?
Nov 09, 2017, at 05:01 am
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Hours after a Class XI student was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the murder of Pradyuman Thakur in the premises of the Ryan International School in Gurgaon, new reports surfaced in the media claimed that the accused killed the seven-year-old in order to get school exams postponed.
Delhi smog: Union Health Ministry issues pollution advisory for citizens
Nov 09, 2017, at 03:10 am
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Owing to the severe air pollution in the national capital, the Union Health Ministry has issued a health advisory and has urged people to follow the same.
President of India Ram Nath Kovind to visit Bihar tomorrow
Nov 09, 2017, at 02:57 am
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Bihar on Thursday.
R. K. Singh leads Indian Delegation in the IEA Ministerial, Paris
Nov 09, 2017, at 02:36 am
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy Raj Kumar Singh led the Indian delegation in the International Energy Agency (IEA) Ministerial, being held in Paris.
Omar Abdullah meets Interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma in Srinagar
Nov 09, 2017, at 01:27 am
Srinagar, Nov 8 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday met Indian Interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma at his Gupkar based residence in Kashmir capital Srinagar.
75,000 Indian industrialists turned NRIs after note ban move: Mamata Banerjee
Nov 09, 2017, at 01:17 am
Kolkata, Nov 8 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that 75,000 Indian industrialists have left the country and turned NRIs due to note ban move made by the Central government last year.
Demonetisation is not scam but miracle, opines Jayant Sinha
Nov 09, 2017, at 01:15 am
Kolkata, Nov 8 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha has opined that demonetisation is not a scam but a miracle.
Two NDFB-S militants nab in Assam's Chirang district
Nov 09, 2017, at 12:32 am
Guwahati, Nov 8 (IBNS) : Security forces on Wednesday apprehended two militants belonging to the banned outfit NDFB-S in Assam's Chirang district, officials said.
M J Akbar completes Finland visit
Nov 09, 2017, at 12:31 am
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Minister of State M.J. Akbar visited Finland from Nov 5-7, 2017 at the invitation of Timo Soini, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland. The visit coincided with the celebration of 100 years of independence of Finland and enabled both countries to continue the regular high level dialogue and review ongoing bilateral cooperation.
Colombia's Minister of External Relations visits India
Nov 09, 2017, at 12:16 am
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs, on Wednesday met with Maria Angela Holguin, Minister of External Relations of Colombia who along with Maria Lorena Gutierrez, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia and other delegates is visiting India from Nov 6 to 9.
4.8 earthquake hits Tripura, tremors felt in Bangladesh
Nov 09, 2017, at 12:05 am
Agartala/Dhaka, Nov 8 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale hit Tripura state of India on Wednesday, officials said.
Assam: Contractor of Labour department arrested in connection with multi-crore rupees scam
Nov 08, 2017, at 10:52 pm
Guwahati, Nov 8 (IBNS) : The sleuths of Assam Chief Minister’s vigilance on Wednesday arrested a contractor in connection with the multi-crore rupees scam in Labour department, which took place in the previous Congress regime.
APSC’s cash-for-job scam : Assam police arrested 15 ACS, APS officials
Nov 08, 2017, at 10:44 pm
Guwahati, Nov 8 (IBNS): As the biggest move against corruption by the Sarbananda Sonowal-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Assam, the Assam police on Wednesday had arrested 15 officials of Assam Civil Service (ACS), Assam Police Service (APS) and other allied services in connection with the cash-for-job scam in the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).