Militants attack SSB patrol party in Srinagar, seven jawans injured
Oct 15, 2016, at 02:04 am
Srinagar, Oct 14 (IBNS): Suspected militants on Friday evening attacked a deployment of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Zakura area, on the outskirts of Srinagar, reports said.
India, Pak must sit and find solution to Kashmir issue: Farooq Abdullah
Oct 15, 2016, at 01:50 am
Srinagar, Oct 14 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir's major opposition party National Conference President Farooq Abdulla on Friday called an all party meet at his residence to discuss the prevailing situation in Kashmir.
Assam Draft Electoral Rolls published
Oct 15, 2016, at 01:30 am
Guwahati, Oct 14 (IBNS): The Chief electoral officer of Assam on Friday published the Draft Electoral Rolls of the state.
Assam government to confer awards for the encouragement of scientists: Sarbananda Sonowal
Oct 15, 2016, at 01:06 am
Guwahati, Oct 14 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that in a bid to take science to the door steps of everybody and to increase its mass popularity, Assam government will organise a national level science fair in the state.
Criminals chop off man's tongue in Bihar
Oct 15, 2016, at 12:54 am
Patna, Oct 14 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Miscreants chopped off the tongue of a man in Bihar after the latter reported power theft to the electricity board authorities in Bihar.
Terrorism has no religion still some people try to link the two: Rajnath at Christian leaders' meet
Oct 15, 2016, at 12:47 am
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said terrorism has no religion still some people try to link the two.
BJP finally becomes part in PPA led coalition govt in Arunachal Pradesh
Oct 15, 2016, at 12:37 am
Guwahati, Oct 14 (IBNS) : The BJP in Arunachal Pradesh on Friday officially become part in the People’s Party Arunachal (PPA) led state government with induction of senior BJP MLA Tamio Taga as a minister.
U.S. Embassy and Consulates increase number of available visa appointments through December
Oct 14, 2016, at 11:56 pm
Kolkata, Oct 14 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy and the four U.S. Consulates in India have made thousands of extra visa appointments available from now through December 2016, officials said on Friday.
USAID launches Catalyst to drive cashless payments in India
Oct 14, 2016, at 11:34 pm
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS): The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday announced the launch of a new initiative “Catalyst: Inclusive Cashless Payment Partnership†(www.cashlesscatalyst.org).
We remember armed forces for their valour: Modi
Oct 14, 2016, at 11:14 pm
Bhopal, Oct 14 (IBNS): Appreciating the contribution of the Indian Army towards the protection of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said people remember the valour of the armed forces while thinking about them.
Farooq Abdullah concerned over establishment of 'peave' in Kashmir Valley
Oct 14, 2016, at 10:39 pm
Srinagar, Oct 14 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Friday said he is concerned over the establishment of peace in the Valley.
Industries minister of Kerala resigns on alleged nepotism charges
Oct 14, 2016, at 10:35 pm
Thiruvananthapurma, Oct 14 (IBNS): E P Jayarajan, the Industries minister of Kerala, resigned on Friday on charges of nepotism, according to media reports.
Bus accident in Madhya Pradesh leaves at least 10 dead and 13 injured
Oct 14, 2016, at 10:07 pm
Bhopal/Ratlam, Oct 14 (IBNS): At least 10 people have died and 13 injured in a bus accident in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh on Friday, according to media reports.
BRICS summit will strengthen cooperation : PM Modi
Oct 14, 2016, at 08:08 pm
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS) : Ahead of the Goa BRICS summit on October 15-16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed the leaders of the BRICS and BIMSTEC families.
AIMPLB politicising the Uniform Civil Code issue, let there be a debate : Venkiah Naidu
Oct 14, 2016, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS) : Responding to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board questioning the move to formulate a uniform civil code, the Centre on Friday said the AIMPLB is politicising an issue on which the Government wants a debate.
Pak media claim over surgical strikes concocted and baseless : MEA
Oct 14, 2016, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS) : The External Affairs Ministry on Friday rubbished as "concocted and baseless "said the Pakistan media's story claiming India's Foreign Secretary to have admitted that surgical strikes was a "bluff"
Union Law Minister says triple talaq cannot be jusitifed under Indian Constitution's provisions
Oct 14, 2016, at 06:11 pm
Patna, Oct 14 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Amid vehement protests by various Muslim bodies over government’s stand on “triple talaqâ€, the Narendra Modi government has announced not to change its position on the issue, citing the issue of gender equality and dignity of women in India.
Jailed militants clash with guards in Bihar's Beur Jail
Oct 14, 2016, at 06:00 pm
Patna, Oct 14 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A group of terrorists lodged in tthe high-security Beur Central Jail in Patna clashed with the security forces on Friday over checking of food.
PM Modi to inaugurate war memorial in Bhopal today
Oct 14, 2016, at 05:45 pm
Bhopal, Oct 14 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a war memorial in Bhopal on Friday at a time when a war of words over the Indian Army's surgical strike across the LoC rages between the ruling BJP and the opposition.
India to host 8th edition of BRICS summit, to strengthen bilateral ties with partners
Oct 14, 2016, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS): As India is gearing up to host the eighth edition of BRICS summit in Goa from Oct 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the nation will look to strengthen its bilateral ties with the partners.
Jharkhand man held for beef message died of torture: Autopsy report
Oct 14, 2016, at 05:14 am
Patna, Oct 13 (IBNS): Minhaz Ansari, the man held in Jharkhand over WhatsApp messages on beef alleged to be inflammatory in nature, had died in custody due to thrashing and not because of encephalitis, an autopsy report concluded.
Oct 14, 2016, at 02:15 am
Srinagar, oct 13 (IBNS): Pakistan based banned militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba asserted that the outfit doesn't have any women wing in the Kashmir Valley.
Kigali climate meet: India announces domestic law to stop HFC-23 emissions
Oct 14, 2016, at 01:25 am
Kigali (Rwanda), Oct 13 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): In a major development to phase down hydro-fluorocarbons (HFCs), the Indian government has unveiled a domestic legislation that mandates control on the emissions of trifluoro-methane (HFC-23), which is a super greenhouse gas.
NIA probes nexus between Nagalnd govt officials and militants
Oct 14, 2016, at 01:13 am
Guwahati, Oct 13 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found vital clues of nexus between government officials of Nagaland and militants.
Assam deports 10 illegal migrants to Bangladesh
Oct 14, 2016, at 12:40 am
Guwahati, Oct 13 (IBNS): Assam's Cachar district administration on Thursday deported ten illegal Bangladeshi migrants including two kids and a woman to Bangladesh.
Jammu gets IIM, Omar lashes out at Mehbooba, Modi
Oct 14, 2016, at 12:20 am
Srinagar, Oct 13 (IBNS): Accusing the state and central governments of indulging in 'partisan politics', former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah slammed both Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Four killed in Mumbai house collapse
Oct 13, 2016, at 11:50 pm
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS): Four people, including three children, were killed after a five-storey building collapsed in a Mumbai slum area in Bandra east on Thursday, reports said.
Modi's effigy burning row: JNU orders probe, HMO demands report
Oct 13, 2016, at 11:00 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Thursday ordered a probe into the Prime Minister's effigy burning row.
BJP forces total shutdown in Kerala
Oct 13, 2016, at 10:21 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, Oct 13 (IBNS) : The Bharaitya Janata Party managed to force a dawn-to-dusk shutdown in most parts of Kerala on Thursday in protest against the murder of a party worker allegedly by CPI(M) men, reports said.
BJP protests burning of PM Modi’s effigy on Dussehra, Cong says nothing unusual
Oct 13, 2016, at 10:13 pm
Patna, Oct 13 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has reacted bitterly to the burning of effigy of demon king Ravana with faces of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party chief Amit Shah and eight others on Dussehra and described as indicative of low-level politics in India.