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Kerala: Car crash kills one, injures three

Nov 17, 2017, at 04:34 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 17 (IBNS): At least one person was killed and three others injured in a car crash in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, reports said.

Sri Sri Ravishankar says Ayodhya issue could be resolved peacefully

Nov 17, 2017, at 04:28 am

Lucknow, Nov 16 (IBNS): Founder of Art of Living Foundation Sri Sri Ravishankar on Thursday said the Ayodhya issue could be resolved peacefully.

Ryan murder case: CBI opposes bus conductor Ashoke's bail plea

Nov 17, 2017, at 01:49 am

Gurugram, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opposed the bail plea of bus conductor Ashoke, who was arrested on charges of murdering a seven-year old Pradyuman Thakur in Ryan International School, during the hearing in the court on Thursday, media reports said.

Vice President confers National Awards for Excellence in Journalism

Nov 17, 2017, at 01:25 am

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Vice President M.Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday attended the function organized by the Press Council of India on the occasion of National Press Day. 

Rafale deal: Rahul Gandhi ignores Reliance's threat to sue with a jibe

Nov 17, 2017, at 12:15 am

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, who has grown popular for his tweets, on Thursday ignored Anil Ambani's Reliance's law sue threat over Rafale deal with a jibe at the company and also Prime Minster Narendra Modi.

Government allocates additional power to Jammu and Kashmir to meet their winter power demand

Nov 16, 2017, at 11:28 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): In view of increase in the power requirement in State of Jammu & Kashmir with the onset of winter, Government of India has decided to allocate an additional 792 Megawatts for Jammu and Kashmir.

Padmavati row: Karni Sena threatens to chop off Deepika Padukone's nose

Nov 16, 2017, at 11:24 pm

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IBNS): Taking the Padmavati row to a new low, a Karni Sena leader has threatened to chop off actor Deepika Padukone's nose as the latter reacted sharply to the ongoing controversy centred on the film recently.

Three militants captured during operation in Kashmir's Kulgam district

Nov 16, 2017, at 11:09 pm

Srinagar, Nov 16 (IBNS) : The Jammu and Kashmir police have captured three militants during the ongoing operation in Kund area of Kulgam district, Inspector General of Police Muneer Khan said on Thursday. 

BJP leader and security guard shot dead in Greater Noida

Nov 16, 2017, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS) :  A BJP leader and his security guard were shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Bisrakh area of Greater Noida on Thursday,  media reports said.

K.J. Alphons expresses deep concern at death of 21 tourists in boat mishap in Krishna river

Nov 16, 2017, at 10:48 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): K. J. Alphons, Minister of State (Independent charge) for Tourism expressed deep concern at the tragic death of 21 tourists in a boat mishap in the Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh.

Refusing compensation to Kashmir human shield victim a heartless step: Amnesty

Nov 16, 2017, at 09:38 pm

Srinagar, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir government’s refusal to pay compensation to a man who was strapped to a jeep and paraded by army personnel was a “callous attempt” and evasion of its human rights obligations, Amnesty International India said on Thursday.

Joint Indo-Bangladesh exercise ‘SAMPRITI 2017’ draws to a close

Nov 16, 2017, at 09:14 pm

Guwahati, Nov 16 (IBNS): A Field Training Exercise of the ongoing Joint Indo-Bangladesh Training Exercise SAMPRITI 2017, which is seventh such exercise in the SAMPRITI series, was conducted at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengte, Mizoram.

UP Govt writes to I & B Ministry to delay release of Padmavati raising concern over law and order situation

Nov 16, 2017, at 08:20 pm

Lucknow, Nov 16 (IBNS) : The Uttar Pradesh government has urged the  Information and Broadcasting Ministry to defer the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati,  apprehending a dip in the state's law and order situation because of the "distorted historical facts" presented in the film, media reports said.

Three FIRs lodged against Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Chief for communal and provocative remarks on NRC in Assam

Nov 16, 2017, at 08:18 pm

Guwahati, Nov 16 (IBNS): After the recent controversial provocative comment on the ongoing National Register of Citizens (NRC) updating process in Assam made by Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind president Maulana Sayed Arshad Madani, at least three FIRs have been lodged against Madani on charge of issuing the provocative remarks at various police station in the state.

Modi still remains most popular leader among Indians : Pew Research survey report

Nov 16, 2017, at 07:38 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS) : Despite note ban and other measures that the opposition has been clamouring against to turn the tide against him, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains  the most popular leader in India, still enjoying "overwhelming support" from the people after having spent three years in power. according to a survey from the Pew Research Center that works on global attitudes and trends,

Bihar cop fractures bones of truck driver for refusing to pay bribe

Nov 16, 2017, at 06:48 pm

Patna,  Nov 16 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A policeman in Bihar badly assaulted a truck driver fracturing  one of his hands after he refused to give bribe.

Doctors in Karnataka begin indefinite strike in private hospitals, healthcare system severely affected

Nov 16, 2017, at 06:45 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 16 (IBNS) : Doctors in private medical establishments  across Karnataka began on Thursday an indefinite strike  in protest against the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendments) Bill resulting in a crisis in the state's healthcare system, media reports said.

Ryan Murder Case: Court to hear bail plea of bus conductor Ashoke at 2 p.m. on Thursday

Nov 16, 2017, at 05:19 pm

Gurgaon, Nov 16 (IBNS): The court will hear the bail plea of bus conductor Ashoke Kumar, who was arrested on charges of murdering a seven-year old Pradyuman Thakur in Ryan International School, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, media reports said.

PM Modi addresses journalists on National Press Day

Nov 16, 2017, at 04:02 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the press community on the occasion of National Press Day.

Bengaluru: Teenage girl gangraped by four for 10 days

Nov 16, 2017, at 05:08 am

Bengaluru, Nov 15 (IBNS): A teenage girl was abducted and allegedly gangraped by four persons for ten days at a lodge in Bengaluru, media reports said on Wednesday.

Peter may have been responsible for Sheena's abduction: Indrani Mukerjea

Nov 16, 2017, at 04:39 am

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IBNS): In a new twist to Sheena Bora murder case, her mother and key accused Indrani Mukerjea on Wednesday told a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court that her husband and Sheena’s father Peter Mukerjea might have caused her daughter’s disappearance.

Army pays tribute to soldier killed in Kashmir gunfight

Nov 16, 2017, at 01:27 am

Srinagar, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Wednesday paid homage to its soldier who was martyred in gunfight with militants at Kund Nowbug area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday.

GES: Narendra Modi waiting to meet Ivanka Trump

Nov 16, 2017, at 01:07 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he is looking forward to meet US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka when she visits India to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES).

India may overtake China if youth force given proper attention, says Bihar youth leader

Nov 16, 2017, at 01:06 am

Patna, Nov 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Social activist Rohit Kumar Singh, who heads Yuva Chetna, a social organization, has been on the non-stop tour of the country for the cause of youths.

President of India in Jharkhand; addresses foundation day celebrations of the state

Nov 16, 2017, at 12:27 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind graced and addressed the foundation day anniversary celebrations of Jharkhand state on Wednesday in Ranchi.

President Kovind to present Standards to the 223 Squadron and 117 Helicopter Unit of the Indian Air Force tomorrow

Nov 16, 2017, at 12:23 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind, will visit Punjab on Thursdaywhere he will present Standards to the 223 Squadron and the 117 Helicopter Unit of the Indian Air Force at the Air Force Station, Adampur.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal meet, discuss air pollution issue

Nov 16, 2017, at 12:13 am

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IBNS): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar  and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday met and discussed the issue of air pollution.

Election Commission bars Gujarat BJP from using word 'Pappu' in ad campaigns

Nov 15, 2017, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India has barred the Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from using word 'Pappu', which refers to Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, in their advertisement campaigns, media reports said.

Bihar truckers threaten to go on indefinite strike to protest against govt’s new mining law

Nov 15, 2017, at 09:24 pm

Patna, Nov 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Truckers in Bihar have announced to go on an indefinite strike starting Wednesday midnight to protest the new mining and road transport & safety laws of the state government, according to media reports.

Kejriwal and Khattar agree to work jointly to curb pollution problem

Nov 15, 2017, at 08:26 pm

Chandiagar, Nov 15 (IBNS) : Delhi Chief Minister and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal  Khattar on Wednesday agreed to work jointly to tackle the pollution problem, plaguing several north India stats, inclduing the national capital.