Bhangar unrest: 2 villagers killed as police allegedly open fire on them, official denies
Jan 18, 2017, at 05:00 am
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): At least two men were killed after being shot during a clash with the police force at Bhangar in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, reports said.
Union Minister Smriti Irani's board exams' results to be made public
Jan 18, 2017, at 04:55 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani's board exams' results are likely to be made public, media reports said.
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Charged with murder of daughter Sheena, Indrani seeks divorce from from Peter
Jan 18, 2017, at 04:32 am
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IBNS): On a day when she was charged with the murder of her own daughter Sheena Bora, Indrani Mukerjea has told a Mumbai court that she wants to to divorce Peter Mukerjea, media reports said.
Textiles Minister to inaugurate 58th IIGF 2017
Jan 18, 2017, at 03:30 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): The 58th edition of India International Garment Fair (IIGF) will be held in New Delhi from Jan 18 - 20.
Currency ban: Congress leaders to gherao RBI offices
Jan 18, 2017, at 03:17 am
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday announced will gherao RBI offices across India on Jan 18 to protest against the Centre's demonetisation move.
Jan 18, 2017, at 02:59 am
Karachi, Jan 17 (IBNS): An earthquake hit Pakistan's Karachi city on Tuesday, officials said.
Digi Dhan Mela held at Jammu evokes massive public participation
Jan 18, 2017, at 02:49 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Digi Dhan mela, a Government of India initiative aimed at incentivizing digitally enabled transformation in the country following the recent demonetization was held on Tuesday at Gulshan Ground, Gandhi Nagar Jammu.
Urdu is the cultural heritage of all Indians: Venkaiah Naidu at IIMC
Jan 18, 2017, at 02:30 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Venkaiah Naidu, Minister for Information & Broadcasting has said that students aspiring to become journalists in future must ensure that news and views are not mixed.
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Jan 18, 2017, at 02:01 am
Guwahati, Jan 17 (IBNS): A woman was seriously injured while she jumped off a speeding vehicle to escape an alleged rape attempt in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Monday night.
Pakistan should walk away from from terrorism for talks with India: Modi
Jan 18, 2017, at 01:54 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Pakistan should walk away from the path of terrorism if it wants to sit for dialogue with India.
Mozambique Transport Minister calls on Indian Steel Minister
Jan 18, 2017, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Carlos Alberto Fortes Mesquita, Transport Minister, Mozambique called on Union Steel Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh at Udyog Bhawan on Tuesday.
Minister of Railways unveils Mission 41k
Jan 18, 2017, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu unveiled Mission 41k during the Roundtable Discussion with External Stakeholders on Energy Initiatives of Indian Railways.
States can’t dilute Real Estate Act; M.Venkaiah Naidu warns of public outcry
Jan 18, 2017, at 12:43 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged the States and Union Territories to rise to the occasion and implement the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act ,2016 from the first of May this year, as proposed in the Act.
Jan 18, 2017, at 12:42 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Radha Mohan Singh to lead a five member delegation to Germany for participation in the Global Forum for Food & Agriculture from Jan 19-21 and G-20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting on Jan 22 in Berlin, Germany.
President of India to visit Jharkhand and West Bengal from January 18 to 20
Jan 18, 2017, at 12:04 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Jharkhand and West Bengal from Jan 18 to 20.
M Venkaiah Naidu joins Instagram
Jan 17, 2017, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has opened an account in Instagram.
Jan 17, 2017, at 11:32 pm
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): At least four protesters were allegedly shot by police during a skirmish between local villagers and security forces over installation of power grid at Bhangar in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Tuesday, local media reports said.
Bihar govt orders probe after minor girl gang-raped by school teachers
Jan 17, 2017, at 09:51 pm
Patna, Jan 17 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar education minister Ashok Chaudhary on Tuesday ordered a high-level inquiry after a minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by school teachers in the classroom.
25 children to get National Bravery Awards, four posthumously
Jan 17, 2017, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the National Bravery Awards to 25 children, including 13 girls, during the Republic Day function in New Delhi, according to media reports.
Uttar Pradesh : Decision on SP-Cong alliance in a day or two : Akhilesh Yadav
Jan 17, 2017, at 08:40 pm
Lucknow, Jan 17 (IBNS) : A day after winning the Election Commission verdict over Samajwadi Party symbol, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the decision on electoral tie-up with the Congress will be taken in a "day or two," reports said.
Lalu Prasad urges Mulayam to patch up with son Akhilesh and present a united front for UP Elections
Jan 17, 2017, at 08:12 pm
Patna, Jan 17 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD president Lalu Prasad has come out in open support of UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav in the ongoing fight between father and son in the UP’s first family.
Bihar : Cabinet meeting in Nitish Kumar’s home district clears 32 proposals
Jan 17, 2017, at 08:01 pm
Patna, Jan 17 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A Cabinet meeting held in the cool and calm surroundings of Rajgir on Tuesday cleared 32 proposals, including setting up of an IT park near Dak Bungalow in Patna, as per media reports.
Sheena Bora murder case : Indrani and Peter Mukherjea charged with murder
Jan 17, 2017, at 07:25 pm
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IBNS) : A special CBI court, hearing the sensational Sheena Bora murder case, have charged her mothers Indrani Mukherjea and step-father Peter Mukerjea with murder and conspiracy, reports said.
Jan 17, 2017, at 07:13 pm
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Chief Electoral Officer for the Punjab Assembly Elections 2017,in a fact-sheet published on Tuesday, said that there are two recognized state parties here viz., Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Jayalalithaa's lookalike niece announces political debut
Jan 17, 2017, at 07:03 pm
Chennai, Jan 17 (IBNS) : In what could appear as an attempt to establish the second Avatar of J Jayalalithaa, her niece Deepa Jayakumar on Tuesday staked claim to the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's political legacy, saying she plans to contest elections and "follow in her footsteps", NDTV reported.
Not happy winning against my father, but this fight was necessary : Akhilesh Yadav to NDTV
Jan 17, 2017, at 06:06 pm
Lucknow, Jan 17 (IBNS) : A day after he came winner in the turf war over party symbol, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday told NDTV that the victory against father Mulayam Singh Yadav did not make him happy, but the fight was necessary.
Mamata Banerjee pays homage to former CM Jyoti Basu on death anniversary
Jan 17, 2017, at 03:50 pm
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid homage to former Chief Minister of the state Jyoti Basu on his death anniversary.
WB: TMC activists stage demonstration stopping Union Min Babul Supriyo's convoy, show him black flag
Jan 17, 2017, at 04:34 am
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): A large number of Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters allegedly attacked actor-turned-Union Minister Babul Supriyo's convoy at Andal in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Monday evening, reports said.
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B-Town comes out in support of Dangal actress Zaira Wasim
Jan 17, 2017, at 04:32 am
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IBNS): Bollywood fraternity has come out in full support for Dangal actress Zaira Wasim after she was forced to apologise following trolls in social media for reportedly meeting Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti.
BJP names 149 candidates for UP polls
Jan 17, 2017, at 04:24 am
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday announced a list of 149 candidates for the upcoming Assmebly polls in Uttar Pradesh.