Rose Valley: TMC LS MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay remanded to 6-day CBI custody
Jan 05, 2017, at 01:11 am
Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 (IBNS): A local court in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday sent Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Lok Sabha MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay to CBI custody for six days.
High-level meeting between Indian Coast Guard and Sri Lanka Coast Guard
Jan 05, 2017, at 12:08 am
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): A three member delegation led by Director General Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge, is on a three day visit to India from Jan 3, 2017 for a High Level Meeting, with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
BJP WB HQ attack: Kolkata Police lodge FIR against BJP, TMC
Jan 04, 2017, at 11:57 pm
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IBNS): A day after BJP's West Bengal headquarter in north Kolkata was allegedly attacked by TMC activists, the Kolkata Police on Wednesday lodged an FIR on suo motto basis against both the BJP and TMC, officials said.
TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay produced in Odisha court, party members protest in Bengal
Jan 04, 2017, at 11:30 pm
Kolkata/Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 (IBNS): A day after Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with Rose Valley financial scam, leader-activists of West Bengal's ruling party on Wednesday staged demonstration across the state, reports said.
President to deliver New Year message to Governors and Lt. Governors through video conferencing
Jan 04, 2017, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will deliver through Video Conferencing a New Year Message to the Governors and Lt. Governors of States or UTs on Thursday.
Cabinet approves MoU between India, Kenya on bilateral cooperation in agriculture, allied sectors
Jan 04, 2017, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Kenya on bilateral cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors.
Amit Mitra walks out of pre-budget meet
Jan 04, 2017, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra walked out of a pre-budget meet on Wednesday which was called by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
Kiran Bedi calls on Jitendra Singh
Jan 04, 2017, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Kiran Bedi, Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry called on the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wedneday and discussed with him wide range of issues pertaining to administration and new initiatives undertaken in Puducherry.
Jan 04, 2017, at 10:22 pm
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday condemned the alleged TMC attack at party's West Bengal headquarter in Kolkata following Trinamool's Parliamentary leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay's arrest.
Cabinet approves signing of MoU between India, Portugal in the field of agriculture, allied sectors
Jan 04, 2017, at 10:10 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday given its approval for signing of an Agreement for cooperation in the field of Agriculture and allied sectors between India and Portugal.
Change of Guard Ceremony to be held at 1130 hrs on Jan 7
Jan 04, 2017, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Change of Guard Ceremony at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan (entrance from Gate No. 2 or 37) will held on Jan 7, officials said.
Babul Supriyo claims TMC workers attacked his residence in Kolkata
Jan 04, 2017, at 09:44 pm
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IBNS): Union Minister and BJP MP Babul Supriyo on Wednesday alleged that his residence in Kolkata has been attacked by Trinamool Congress workers.
Jan 04, 2017, at 09:26 pm
Srinagar, Jan 4 (IBNS): Security forces arrested a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant from north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Wednesday.
Marching TMC MPs stopped on way to PM residence
Jan 04, 2017, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) : Protesting against the arrest of Trinamool Congress MPs in chit fund scams and calling it vendetta polices of Modi, the Trinamool MPs in New Delhi were marching to protest before the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Race Course Road but police stopped there way and whisked them awa
Thousands join procession to mark 350th birth anniversary of 10th Sikh Guru in Patna
Jan 04, 2017, at 08:26 pm
Patna, Jan 4 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Hundreds of thousands Sikh devotes from Indian and abroad are joining a colourful procession being taken on the streets of the Patna on Wednesday to commemorate the 350th birth anniversary of the 10th Sikh guru, Guru Govind Singh.
Bengaluru: CCTV camera captures molestation shocker
Jan 04, 2017, at 08:21 pm
Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IBNS): A shocking video of a woman returning home on the New Year night getting molested in a lane by two motorbike borne men left people shocked in Bengaluru where several cases of mass molestation were reported and captured in images triggering a nationwide outrage.
Assam Rifles jawan killed, civilian injured in Manipur encounter
Jan 04, 2017, at 07:49 pm
Guwahati, Jan 4 (IBNS) : An Assam Rifles jawan was killed and a civilian injured in a gun fight with suspected militants in trouble-torn Manipur on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.
Polls in five states from Feb 4 to March 8, UP election in seven phases
Jan 04, 2017, at 07:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) : The Election Commission on Wednesday announced dates for the Assembly polls in five states between February 4 and March 8 stipulating a seven-phase polling for Uttar Pradesh, the biggest of all with 403 seats.
EC announces Assembly election dates in five states
Jan 04, 2017, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) : The Election Commission on Wednesday announced the dates and phases of Assembly elections for 5 states - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur, and Goa- to be held between February 4 and March 8.
CBI arrests: Kejriwal accuses BJP of vendetta politics
Jan 04, 2017, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Following TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay's arrest in connection with the Rose Valley money laundering scam, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday accused the BJP of vendetta politics.
Election Commission announces state poll dates
Jan 04, 2017, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday announced the poll dates for the five states of Goa, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh (UP), Uttarakhand and Manipur with the balloting beginning from Feb 4. UP is going for a seven-phase polls.
BJP leader's house bombed in Bengal after TMC MP's arrest
Jan 04, 2017, at 05:31 pm
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IBNS) : The house of a senior BJP leader in West Bengal was bombed allegedly by supporters of the ruling Trinamool Congress late Tuesday night, hours after the attack on the party's state headquarters in Kolkata after the arrest of TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay in connection with the Rose Valley chit fund scam, reports said.
Air Marshal Sanjay Sharma takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance at Air headquarters
Jan 04, 2017, at 05:23 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Air Marshal Sanjay Sharma assumed the responsibilities of Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance at Air Headquarters, New Delhi, on Jan 1, 2017, an official release stated.
DMK appoints MK Stalin as working president
Jan 04, 2017, at 05:12 pm
Chennai, Jan 4 (IBNS): The DMK on Wednesday appointed party treasurer and opposition leader in the state assembly, MK Stalin, as its working president, reports said.
Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar sworn in as new Chief Justice of India
Jan 04, 2017, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar on Wednesday was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of India.
Rose Valley: Tapas Pal's CBI custody extended by 3 days
Jan 04, 2017, at 05:04 am
Bhubaneswar, Jan 3 (IBNS): A local court in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday extended arrested actor-turned-Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Tapas Pal's CBI custody by three days, reports said.
Another journalist shot dead in Bihar
Jan 04, 2017, at 04:58 am
Patna, Jan 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Armed criminals kiiled a former journalist in Bihar on Tuesday evening, sparking panic among the pen pushers.
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BJP's WB HQ attack: Protest march to be held in Kolkata tomorrow
Jan 04, 2017, at 04:08 am
Kolkata, Jan 3 (IBNS): To protest against the alleged TMC attack at its headquarter in Kolkata, the Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a rally in the city on Wednesday.
Dry spell ends after fresh snow fall in Kashmir
Jan 04, 2017, at 02:39 am
Srinagar, Jan 3 (IBNS): The prolonged dry spell in Kashmir ended on Tuesday after the region's upper reaches witnessed light to moderate snowfall while intermittent rains lashed the plains.
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Bihar Congressmen to beat plates on Jan 8 to protest currency ban
Jan 04, 2017, at 02:25 am
Patna, Jan 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Congressmen in Bihar have announced to beat plates to protest demonetization drive by the Narendra Modi government.