PM Modi calls Chhattisgarh attack a coward act

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Hours after Maoists attacked Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans in Sukuma district of Chhattisgarh leaving at least 26 personnel killed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called the incident a coward act.

Assam V&AC sleuth arrests police official for taking bribe

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:05 am

Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): The sleuths of Vigilance of Anti-Corruption of Assam police on Monday arrested a police official for allegedly taking bribe in Kamrup district.

Indian Warships visit Toulon, France

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:01 am

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): In continuation of the Indian Navy’s overseas deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and West Coast of Africa, three Indian warships INS Mumbai, Trishul, and Aditya, arrived at Toulon for a three day visit today.

Chhattisgarh encounter: 24 CRPF jawan dies, several injured

Apr 25, 2017, at 12:34 am

Raipur, Apr 24 (IBNS):At least 24 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were killed in an encounter with Maoists at Sukma district in Chhattisgarh on Monday, media reports said.

Hamid Ansari leaves for Armenia and Poland trip

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari left for a five-day visit to Armenia and Poland on Monday.

Induction Ceremony of SU 30 MKI to the Valiants

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:41 pm

Ne Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): In a solemn ceremony on Monday, the Su30 MKI aircraft was inducted into 221 Squadron, ‘Valiants’, of the IAF. Air Marshal C Hari Kumar AVSM VM VSM ADC, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command IAF was the chief guest for the occasion.

Miraculous escape for RJD legislator as gangsters open fire on his car

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:35 pm

Patna, April 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD legislator Surendra Prasad Yadav had a miraculous escape when the criminals opened fire on his car late Sunday night.

President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Goa and Telangana on April 25 & 26

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:32 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Goa and Telangana on Apr 25 and 26, 2017, officials said.

President of Cyprus to visit India tomorrow

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Nicos Anastasiades, President of Republic of Cyprus will be coming to India on a State Visit from Apr 25-29, 2017, at the invitation of President Pranab Mukherjee.

Chhattisgarh encounter: 11 CRPF men killed

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:52 pm

Raipur, Apr 24 (IBNS): At least Central Reserve Police Force men were killed during an encounter with Moists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma area, media reports said.

SER win Govind Vallabh Pant Shied for efficient in National Railway Week Celebrations

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:35 pm

Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS) South Eastern Railway (SER) bagged the coveted Govind Vallabh Pant Shield for overall efficiency among all the Zonal Railways in the 62nd National Railway Week Celebrations at Board’s level at a mega function held at Raipur, Chhatishgarh on Saturday, 22.04.2017.

Three Kolkata schools face protest over fee hike

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:20 pm

Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS): Protesting against the alleged hike in admission and tuition fees, guardians of students of three Kolkata schools staged demonstration at those school premises and blocked nearby roads on Monday, reports said.

Panchayats are effective ways to fulfil aspirations of rural India says PM Modi

Apr 24, 2017, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, pr 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, greeted the people serving the nation through Panchayati Raj institutions across India while the day was commemorated on April 24 across the country.

PDP leader Abdul Gani shot dead in south Kashmir

Apr 24, 2017, at 09:15 pm

Srinagar, Apr 2 (IBNS): Suspected militants shot dead ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday, police said.

Kashmir : PDP leader shot dead by militants

Apr 24, 2017, at 08:33 pm

Srinagar, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Ruling People's Democratic Party's Pulwama district President Abdul Gani Dar was shotd dead by militants in Rohmoo village of Pulwama district in south Kashmir on Sunday, media reports said.

Conducive atmosphere must be created for peace talks in Kashmir : CM Mehbooba Mufti tells PM Modi

Apr 24, 2017, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the deteriorating situation in the state and called for creating a conducive atmosphere for peace talks in the violence-torn valley, reports said.

Tamil Nadu Minister Jaykumar offers to resign to facilitate merger of AIADMK factions

Apr 24, 2017, at 06:24 pm

Chennai, Apr 24 (IBNS) : Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D Jayakumar has offered to resign as a "good will gesture" to create a conducive atmosphere for merger talks between the two warring factions of the ruling AIADMK, which is scheduled to be held on Monday, media reports said.

Supreme Court reinstates transferred Kerala DGP

Apr 24, 2017, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : In a setback to the LDF-led Kerala Government, the Supreme Court on Monday reinstated transferred Director General of Police (DGP) TP Senkumrear, media reports said.

Mehbooba Mufti meets Modi over Kashmir problem, PM talks reconciliation

Apr 24, 2017, at 05:36 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talks over the deteriorating security situation in the state that has caused concern for the ruling PDP-BJP alliance, reports said.

Watchman in Jayalaltihaa's tea estate allegedly murdered

Apr 24, 2017, at 05:34 pm

Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu, Apr 24 (IBNS) : A watchman in late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's Kodanadu Tea Estate in the Nilgiris was found dead in the early hours of Monday, The Times of India reported.

Exit polls predict BJP sweep in Delhi civic polls

Apr 24, 2017, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS) : Exit polls predicted a BJP sweep in three civic elections in the AAP-held Delhi voting for which was held on Sunday, medias reports said.

Himanta Biswa Sarma elected as BAI President

Apr 24, 2017, at 03:16 am

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): President of the Assam Badminton Association Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as the new interim head of the Badminton Association of India.

150 gold biscuits seized from Kolkata metro station, 2 held

Apr 24, 2017, at 01:29 am

Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): Based on credible source inputs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday recovered as many as 150 pieces of smuggled gold biscuits from M.G. Road metro station area in Kolkata and arrested two persons in connection with the case, reports said.

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu's protesting farmers suspend strike till May 25 following CM's promise

Apr 24, 2017, at 01:13 am

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu farmers, who have been protesting at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar for the last 39 days, called off their strike following assurance from state Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami, media reports said on Sunday.

MCD polls: Voting ends

Apr 24, 2017, at 12:50 am

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Voting has ended for three municipal bodies' election in national capital Delhi on Sunday.

Bengali actor Hiran Chatterjee meets road mishap near Kolkata

Apr 24, 2017, at 12:11 am

Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): Bengali film industry (Tollywood)'s actor Hiran Chatterjee was injured in a road accident at Ranihati area in Howrah district of West Bengal, barely 30 kms from Kolkata, on Sunday afternoon, reports said.

Sonu Nigam now posts video of azaan from his home

Apr 23, 2017, at 10:30 pm

Mumbai, Apr 23 (IBNS): Singer Sonu Nigam has sparked off another controversy as he has now shared a video on social media in which azaan could be heard.

Land scandals: Sushil Modi dismayed at Nitish's 'enigmatic’ silence over Lalu family

Apr 23, 2017, at 08:32 pm

Patna, April 23 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has expressed surprise at the way Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has continued maintaining mysterious silence over the RJD chief Lalu Prasad family’s alleged bids to capture land plots in various Indian cities through front companies.

MCD election: 16 pct turnout till 12 noon

Apr 23, 2017, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Voting for the high profile Municipal Corporations of Delhi witnessed a 16 percent turnout till noon on Sunday, media reports said.

TN CM meets protesting farmers at Jantar Mantar

Apr 23, 2017, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Sunday met the Tamil Nadu farmers, who have been protesting at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar for the last 39 days.