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.
Five storey building collapses in Mumbai's Bandra
Oct 13, 2016, at 10:07 pm
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS) : A five-storey building collapsed in a Mumbai slum area in Bandra east on Thursday, reports said.
Woman cop commits suicide at Kolkata airport
Oct 13, 2016, at 09:11 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): An on-duty woman constable of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) committed suicide in the wee hours of Thursday at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI-CCU) Airport in Kolkata, officials said.
Sahibganj bypass in Jharkhand to be linked with Manihari bypass in Bihar
Oct 13, 2016, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, approved the construction of a new link between Sahibganj bypass in Jharkhand to Manihari bypass in Bihar, including a four-lane bridge on river Ganga.
Every country has self defence rights : US backs India on surgical strikes issue
Oct 13, 2016, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS) : Defending India for carrying surgical strikes after the Uri attack, the US has said that it supports the right of self-defence that every country enjoys, media reports said.
Muslim Law Board on war path over Centre's move to formulate uniform Civil Code
Oct 13, 2016, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS) : Observing that a uniform civil code is "not good for India," the Muslim Personal Law Board said on Thursday that it will boycott the Law Commission questionnaire, sent to the public to gauge public opinion on triple talaq and other anti-women practices across religions.
India and Hungary to cooperate in the field of water management
Oct 13, 2016, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Hungary on cooperation in the field of water management will be signed soon following the approval of the same by the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday.
Residential colonies of select AIIMS New Delhi campuses to be redeveloped
Oct 13, 2016, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Residential colonies at West Ansari Nagar and Ayur Vigyan Nagar campuses of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AllMS), New Delhi, will be redeveloped after the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the same on Thursday.
Cabinet apprised of India and Qatar MoU on cooperation in the field of youth and sports
Oct 13, 2016, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on April 7, 1999 and the First Executive Programme for MoU signed with Qatar on bilateral cooperation in the field of Youth and Sports signed on June 5, 2016.
Uniform Civil Code : Law Commission sends questions to gauge public opinion
Oct 13, 2016, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS) : As the Narendra Modi Government intends to go for a uniform civil code, the Law Commission has gone to the people to take their opinions on triple talaq and polygamy.
Manohar Parrikar expects more defence contracts to be signed in current financial year
Oct 13, 2016, at 06:16 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar expects another Rs 50,000-60,000 cr worth of defence contracts to be signed during current financial year, the media reported on Thursday.
China says India need not ‘jealous’ of deepening ties between Beijing and Dhaka
Oct 13, 2016, at 05:29 pm
Patna, Oct 13 (The Bihar Post International Desk/IBNS): China has said India need not worry over its growing ties with Bangladesh.
Digvijaya Singh calls Narendra Modi 'warmonger'
Oct 13, 2016, at 05:23 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "warmonger".
Hyderabad: Minor raped at old age home
Oct 13, 2016, at 04:33 pm
Hyderabad, Oct 13 (IBNS): A minor has been allegedly raped at an old age home in Hyderabad's at LB Nagar area, reports said.
Gujarat: Two suspected Pakistan ISI agents arrested
Oct 13, 2016, at 03:34 pm
Ahmedabad, Oct 13 (IBNS): Two suspected Pakistani ISI agents have been arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Wednesday from Kutch district of Gujarat, media reports said.
PM Modi has not taken leave since taking office: PMO
Oct 13, 2016, at 04:07 am
Patna, Oct 12 (IBNS/The Bihar Post): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not taken any leave right since taking over charge of the office in May 2014, an official report claimed.
Bihar: Girl killed in a case of unrequited love
Oct 13, 2016, at 01:08 am
Patna, Oct 12 (The Bihar Post): A youth in Bihar killed a girl in a case of unrequited love. Reports said the youth was angry after the girl's marriage was fixed with another youth.
Envoys of four nations present credentials to President of India
Oct 12, 2016, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Envoys of Qatar, China, Romania and Mauritania presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday.
J Jayalalithaa: Arun Jaitley,Amit Shah visit hospital
Oct 12, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Chennai. Oct 12 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and BJP President Amit Shah on Wednesday visited a Chennai hospital to enquire about the condition of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday.
Pampore encounter ends after 60 hours, two terrorists killed
Oct 12, 2016, at 09:48 pm
Pampore, Oct 12 (IBNS) : The encounter in Pampore near Srinagar ended on Wednesday afternoon after 60 hours of gun battle as the Army took control of the building after two terrorists were shot dead, reports said.
Oct 12, 2016, at 09:23 pm
Alwar, Rajasthan, Oct 12 (IBNS) : National disaster response force (NDRF) personnel are racing against time to rescue a six-year-old girl who fell in a bore well in Barer village near Rajasthan's Alwar on Tuesday, a Hindustan Times report said.
Shah and Jaitley visit Chennai hospital to inquire about J Jayalalithaa
Oct 12, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Chennai, Oct 12 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and BJP National President Amit Shah reached Chennai on Wednesday to inquire about the health of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, according to media reports.
Pakistan exploring possibility of greater South Asian economic alliance
Oct 12, 2016, at 08:20 pm
Patna, Oct 12 (The Bihar Post International Desk/IBNS): Pakistan is learnt to be exploring the possibility of creating a greater South Asian economic alliance to counter India’s alleged controlling hold on the eight-member South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in the aftermath of boycott of the summit, as per media reports.
For surgical strikes credit goes to Modi, I only helped him: Manohar Parrikar
Oct 12, 2016, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Amid the opposition clamour that the BJP-led NDA Government is trying to take the credit of the Army's surgical strikes across the Line of Control, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said that the major share of the glory for the act goes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while he himself helped in the planning, reports said.
Tamil Nadu : Man shot dead inside bus
Oct 12, 2016, at 06:18 pm
Chennai, Oct 12 (IBNS) : A man travelling on a bus near Madurai in Tamil Nadu was shot dead on Wednesday morning, NDTV reports.
Goa perfumer murder case: Accused confesses raping deceased multiple times
Oct 12, 2016, at 06:13 pm
Panaji, Oct 12 (IBNS): The accused in the Goa perfumer Monika Ghurde murder case confessed to police of raping the deceased multiple times before killing her, The Indian Express reported.
Kerala :BJP worker hacked to death in Kannur political vendetta
Oct 12, 2016, at 05:47 pm
Kannur,Kerala, Oct 12 (IBNS) : Two days after the murder of a CPI(M) worker, a BJP activist was hacked to death in Kerala's Kannur on Wednesday in what is suspected to be a political vendetta, reports said.
Two terrorists killed as Pampore encounter stretches over 50 hours
Oct 12, 2016, at 05:23 pm
Pampore, Oct 12 (IBNS) : After a gun battle that stretched over 50 hours, the Army on Wednesday said two of the terrorists, holed up in a Government institute were killed as forces entered the seven-storey building, media reports said.
5.3M quake hits Lakshadweep, no casualty reported
Oct 12, 2016, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook Lakshadweep islands on Wednesday morning, according to an IMD report.
Allow people to discuss their problems at least: Kejriwal urges BJP
Oct 12, 2016, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged the BJP to allow people to discuss their problems instead of disrupting meetings.