Ankit Saxena 'denied' relationship with woman before murder, says police
Feb 04, 2018, at 01:56 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): Photographer Ankit Saxena had 'denied' being in a relationship with the Muslim girl who family allegedly killed him in west Delhi on Thursday, media reports said.
Kolkata: Fire breaks out in godown in Beleghata
Feb 04, 2018, at 04:43 am
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): A massive fire has broken out in a godown at Beleghata main road in Kolkata, media reports said.
Rose Valley scam: TMC MP Tapas Pal gets bail
Feb 04, 2018, at 03:56 am
Cuttack, Feb 3 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in a chit fund scam, was released with a bail by the Orissa High Court on Saturday, media reports said.
BJP and NDPP forms pre-poll alliance in Nagaland
Feb 04, 2018, at 02:33 am
Guwahati, Feb 3 (IBNS) : BJP has ended up its 15-year tie with the ruling Naga People’s Front (NPF) in Nagaland and picked up new ally National Democratic Political Party (NDPP) for the upcoming assembly polls in the state.
Two Pakistan-trained LeT militants arrested in Kashmir
Feb 04, 2018, at 01:27 am
Srinagar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Two Pakistan-trained LeT terrorists from Jammu and Kashmir were arrested soon after they returned to India via the Wagah-Attari border crossing in Punjab with valid passports and visas.
Venkaiah Naidu to inaugurate first international Kala Mela in New Delhi tomorrow
Feb 04, 2018, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate the First International Kala Mela in New Delhi on Sunday.
BJP in fresh trouble as Manjhi seeks 50 seats to contest assembly elections
Feb 03, 2018, at 11:56 pm
Patna, Feb 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has put the BJP in fresh trouble by staking claims over 50 seats for assembly elections.
Politicos take to Twitter to hail India's U-19 Cricket World Cup Win
Feb 03, 2018, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): After a promising start, the boys in blue delivered when it mattered the most, defeating Australia in the mega final of the 2018 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup to lift the silverware for a record fourth time, in New Zealand on Saturday.
Delhi Police arrest three for alleged involvement in Ankit Saxena killing
Feb 03, 2018, at 09:09 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Three people have been arrested for their involvement in the death of Ankit Saxena, who was allegedly killed by the family members of his Muslim girl friend, according to media reports on Saturdat.
Save the Children, CRY not happy with budget for underprivileged children
Feb 03, 2018, at 08:55 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): While several provisions for children were mentioned by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget speech on Thursday, child rights non-profits like Save the Children and CRY are not totally happy with the provisions when it comes to underprivileged children.
Tension erupts in Kolkata after bus runs over two
Feb 03, 2018, at 08:07 pm
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): Tension flared up in eastern Kolkata's Chingrighata area after a speeding bus mowed down two local youths on Saturday morning, reports said.
Five injured in grenade blast in Pulwama in J&K
Feb 03, 2018, at 08:00 pm
Srinagar, Feb 3 (IBNS): At least five persons including three Para-military troopers were injured after militants hurled a grenade on a patrol party in Tral town of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
Haryana: Kashmiri students thrashed by mob after Friday prayers
Feb 03, 2018, at 04:56 pm
Mahendragarh, Feb 3 (IBNS): Two Kashmiri students were allegedly beaten and thrashed by a mob in Haryana's Mahendragarh on Friday evening, media reports said.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Assam today to inaugurate Advantage Assam-Global Investors’ Summit
Feb 03, 2018, at 03:04 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on Saturday to inaugurate the Advantage Assam – Global Investors’ Summit in Guwahati.
Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out in Meenakshi Temple, several shops gutted
Feb 03, 2018, at 02:52 pm
Madurai, Feb 3 (IBNS): The fire which broke out at East Tower side of the Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Tamil Nadu has been brought under control, media reports said.
No Confidence Motion by Sensex on Narendra Modi's Budget: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM
Feb 03, 2018, at 02:33 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi has attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Union Budget and said the stock market has given a "no confidence motion" against it.
Nagaland: 13 ITBP personnel injured in road mishap
Feb 03, 2018, at 02:27 am
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): At least 13 security personnel of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force deployed in security for Nagaland assembly polls were injured in a road mishap in the poll bound state on Friday.
Three soldiers die in Kashmir avalanche
Feb 03, 2018, at 02:22 am
Srinagar, Jan 2 (IBNS): At least three soldiers were killed after an avalanche hit an army post came under an avalanche at Machil sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Friday .
PM Modi to address the inaugural session of Advantage Assam - Global Investors Summit 2018
Feb 03, 2018, at 12:14 am
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of Advantage Assam - Global Investors Summit 2018, in Guwahati on Saturday.
Sonowal inaugurates Bhutanese Consulate Office in Guwahati
Feb 02, 2018, at 10:25 pm
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bhutan Lyonpo Damcho Dorji on Friday jointly inaugurated the Royal Bhutanese Consulate in Guwahati.
CBI moves SC against 12-year-old verdict cancelling Bofors case
Feb 02, 2018, at 10:12 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against a 12-year-old order of the high court that closed case against the UK-based business magnates Hinduja brothers, and the Swedish firm, in the Rs. 64-crore Bofors case.
Sushma Swaraj visits Nepal, meets President Bidya Devi Bhandari, PM Deuba
Feb 02, 2018, at 09:59 pm
Kathmandu, Feb 2 (IBNS): Visiting Nepal, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday met country's President Bidya Devi Bhandari here.
Delhi school boy found dead in school toilet, police arrest three teens
Feb 02, 2018, at 09:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : Police on Friday detained three boys for allegedly beating their 14-year-old classmate to death inside the toilet of a private school in northeast Delhi’s Karawal Nagar- an incident that gives an eerie reminder of the Ryan school murder.
Electoral bonds : SC issues notice to Centre challenging decision
Feb 02, 2018, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the centre on a plea of the CPI (M) challenging introduction of electoral bonds in elections, reports said.
J&K govt failed to ensure compensation for human shield victim, says former CM
Feb 02, 2018, at 08:09 pm
Srinagar, Feb 2 (IBNS): A day after Jammu and the Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti claimed that State Human Rights Commission has no jurisdiction over Army, former Chief Minister and the leader of Opposition Omar Abdullah blamed the PDP-led Government for making “tall claims on taking FIR against army to logical conclusion” when it had failed to compensate human shield victim Farooq Dar.
IIT alumni launch collaboration forum to boost education, livelihood skills, and healthcare sectors
Feb 02, 2018, at 08:05 pm
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IBNS): To make catalytic impact on India's social landscape with special focus on Education, Livelihood Skills and Healthcare, key members of the IIT alumni group resident in India recently launched the IIT-IIT (IITans for Influencing India’s Transformation).
Actress fights off molester inside train even though no one cares for her screams
Feb 02, 2018, at 07:10 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, Feb 2 (IBNS) : Confronting a molester inside a running train in the wee hours, a young actress showed courage and presence of mind to hold on to him with no immediate help forthcoming, till assistance finally arrived, media reports said.
Shamed in school class nine girl student commits suicide in Hyderabad
Feb 02, 2018, at 05:49 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 2 (IBNS) : A class nine student committed suicide by hanging herself after allegedly being humiliated and denied to take exams in school for non-payment of fees, media reports said.
BJP ally TDP dissatisfied with Union Budget, Naidu calls party meeting
Feb 02, 2018, at 04:37 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 2 (IBNS): Arun Jaitley's Union budget may have targeted the poor section of the society, but it has not gone down well with the Telegu Desam Party (TDP), an ally of BJP at the Centre, which rules Andhra Pradesh, media reports said.
Delhi to witness strike against sealing drive beginning Friday
Feb 02, 2018, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Delhi will witness a two-day strike, which began on Friday, against the ongoing controversy over the sealing drive, media reports said.