Kashmir militants gun down BSF jawan in his house, injure 3
Sep 28, 2017, at 05:47 am
Srinagar, Sep 28 (IBNS) Suspected Kashmiri militants on Wednesday evening shot dead a BSF jawan in his home while he was on vacation in Bandipore, said police.
BJP leaders oppose Yashwant Sinha's comments on Jaitley and Indian economy
Sep 28, 2017, at 05:40 am
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Reacting to veteran BJP leader Yashwant Sinha's criticism of Union finance minister Arun Jaitley, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said that it is Sinha's frustration that is doing the talking, according to media reports.
Consumers to get doorstep delivery of petrol, diesel soon, announces Central government
Sep 28, 2017, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): The central government has announced that petrol, diesel will soon be delivered at the doorsteps of the consumers, media reports said.
Army operation against insurgents along Indo-Myanmar border, rebels suffer heavy casualties
Sep 27, 2017, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS) : The Indian Army on Wednesday carried out an operation against insurgents along the Indo-Myanmar border, media reports said.
Bihar Cong chief Ashok Chaudhary removed for ‘splitting’ the party
Sep 27, 2017, at 06:31 pm
Patna, Sep 27 (TheBiharPost) : Bihar Congress president Ashok Chaudhary was finally shown the door on Tuesday evening for his alleged bid to split the party.
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Arun Jaitley made a mess of economy, says Yashwant Sinha
Sep 27, 2017, at 05:21 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Making the Modi government uncomfortable, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Yashwant Sinha has said union finance minister Arun Jaitley made a mess of the Indian economy, media reports said.
NDMA to observe 13th Foundation Day with the theme School Safety
Sep 27, 2017, at 05:18 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the 13th Formation Day of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in New Delhi on Thursday. The theme of this year's Formation Day is School Safety.
Darjeeling: GJM calls off strike after 104 days
Sep 27, 2017, at 04:33 pm
Darjeeling, Sep 27 (IBNS): After the appeal of Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), has finally called off an indefinite strike in Darjeeling after 104 days, media reports said.
BHU violence: Chief proctor resigns taking moral responsibilty
Sep 27, 2017, at 04:17 pm
Varanasi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Taking moral responsibility of the violence in Benaras Hindu University (BHU), which erupted following the protest against the sexual harassment of a female student, chief proctor of the university, O N Singh, has resigned from his post, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch
Sep 27, 2017, at 04:14 pm
Srinagar, Sep 27 (IBNS): Pakistan violated ceasefire in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, media reports said.
On World Tourism Day, PM Narendra Modi urges the young to discover the diversity of vibrant India
Sep 27, 2017, at 03:41 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged everyone, especially the young, to visit India as part of his message for World Tourism Day, which is being observed on Wednesday.
Congress removes its Bihar chief Ashok Chaudhary
Sep 27, 2017, at 02:32 am
Patna, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday removed its Bihar chief Ashok Chaudhary with an immediate effect, media reports said.
Delhi High Court rejects Honeypreet's anticipatory bail plea
Sep 27, 2017, at 02:31 am
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court has turned down the anticipatory bail plea of a suspected accomplice of arrested Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Honeypreet Insan, who is charged for helping the Dera chief to escape and playing a role in the spiraling violence in Panchkula and Sirsa after the arrest of the godman in rape cases, media reports said.
Longest surviving terrorist killed in Kashmir
Sep 27, 2017, at 01:30 am
Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS) A terrorist, believed to be the longest surviving in the region, was killed Tuesday morning while infiltrating into Kashmir Valley from Lachipora area of Baramulla district along the Line of Control, said defence officials.
Rohingya issue: Varun Gandhi takes opposite stand to central government
Sep 27, 2017, at 12:27 am
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi on Tuesday took a stand on Rohingya issue, completely opposite to the central government, saying the Rohingyas should be treated humanely, media reports said.
Is woman wearing hijab caught on CCTV, Honeypreet?
Sep 26, 2017, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): A woman in a hijab in South Delhi, caught on CCTV, has been speculated to be arrested Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's suspected accomplice, Honeypreet Insan, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army foils Pakistan's intrusion bid
Sep 26, 2017, at 11:24 pm
Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Indian Army has foiled Pakistan's intrusion bid in Keran of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Sep 26, 2017, at 10:29 pm
On September 18, 2017, the third and final phase of local level elections was held for 136 local units including one metropolitan city, three sub-metropolii, 73 municipalities and 59 rural municipalities in the eight Districts of Province 2 in Nepal. Of the 2,664,950 registered voters, 73 per cent cast their votes. The voting concluded peacefully though there were some reports of pre-poll and post-poll violence. Pre-poll violence included:
Chhattisgarh: Insecure in Sukma
Sep 26, 2017, at 10:26 pm
On September 21, 2017, Security Forces (SFs) killed an 'area commander' of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Podiyam Bheema, during an encounter in the forests between Pidmel and Palamdgu villages under Polampalli Police Station limits in Sukma District. SFs later recovered the dead body of the slain Maoist along with three country-made firearms, explosives and other materials. The slain Maoist was handling operations in at least 10 villages in the area.
CSIA adjudged the ‘Airport of the Year’ 2017 by the World Quality Congress
Sep 26, 2017, at 09:41 pm
Mumbai, Sept 26 (IBNS): GVK MIAL’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport recently bagged the prestigious ‘Airport of the Year’ award at the Golden Star Awards 2017 organised by the World Quality Congress.
Sep 26, 2017, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi, (Sep 26 (IBNS): US Defence Secretary James (Jim) Mattis, who is on a two-day visit to India, and Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, met on Tuesday in New Delhi to discuss about bilateral issues.
US Defence Secretary arrives on a two-day visit to India
Sep 26, 2017, at 07:56 pm
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in India on Tuesday on a tow-day visit, according to media reports.
J&K: Militant shot dead near Line of Control
Sep 26, 2017, at 07:15 pm
Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): Security forces on Tuesday shot dead one militant after foiling an infiltration bid in Zorawar area of Uri sector near Line of Control of North Kashmir.
HRD ministry summons BHU VC GC Tripathy over campus violence
Sep 26, 2017, at 07:09 pm
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): HRD ministry on Tuesday summoned vice chancellor of Benaras Hindu University (BHU), GC Tripathy, over the ongoing campus violence related to an alleged sexual harassment of a girl student, media reports said.
Delhi High Court to hear anticipatory bail plea of Honeypreet today
Sep 26, 2017, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court agreed to hear on Tuesday afternoon the bail plea of Honeypreet Insan, a suspected accomplice of arrested Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for her role in the spiralling violence after the arrest of the godman convicted in rape cases, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces kill one terrorist in Uri district
Sep 26, 2017, at 04:19 pm
Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in the Zorawar sector of Uri district in Jammu and Kashmir and killed one terrorist during an encounter on Tuesday morning, media reports said.
'Guards didn't take action', alleges BHU molestation victim
Sep 26, 2017, at 03:41 pm
Varanasi, Sep 26 (IBNS): The victim in the Benaras Hindu University (BHU) molestation case has alleged that the guards didn't take any action even when approached for help, in a formal complaint, according to reports.
PM Modi greets Manmohan Singh on his birthday
Sep 26, 2017, at 02:45 pm
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted his predecessor, Manmohan Singh, on his birthday.
PM Modi challenges ONGC on Deendayal Upadhyay’s birth anniversary
Sep 26, 2017, at 04:45 am
New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation(ONGC) to take up a challenge, on the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay’s birth anniversary.
PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Saubhagya Yojana, dedicates Deendayal Urja Bhawan to nation
Sep 26, 2017, at 03:18 am
New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or Saubhagya, at New Delhi.