Top GNLA leader surrendered in Meghalaya
Dec 09, 2016, at 09:06 pm
Guwahati, Dec 9 (IBNS) : A top leader of Meghalaya's Garo outfit group Garo National Liberation Army ( GNLA) was laid down before Meghalaya police on Friday, police said.
Huge cache of new currency notes seized from car in Surat
Dec 09, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Surat, Dec 9 (IBNS): Police in Gujarat have seized nearly Rs 76 lakhs from a car in Surat, according to media reports on Friday.
No debate and voting on demonetisation : Naidu rejects Opposition demand
Dec 09, 2016, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS) : With only four days to go for the Winter Session to end, the hope for a discussion on demonetisation virtually ended as the Government on Friday firmly rejected the possibility of a debate and voting, which the Opposition has been fiercely demanding for.
Bihar dismisses four doctors for absenteeism
Dec 09, 2016, at 08:01 pm
Patna, Dec 9 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The state government in Bihar has dismissed four doctors from service for remaining absent from duty without prior information.
Puducherry CM Narayanasamy meets Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Dec 09, 2016, at 07:13 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Chief Minister of Puducherry, V. Narayanasamy called on the Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on Friday.
Karnataka CM meets Rajnath Singh, SC to continue to hear Cauvery dispute case
Dec 09, 2016, at 07:05 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): A delegation led by the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah met the Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on Friday.
If I am allowed to speak on note ban,there will be an earthquake : Rahul Gandhi in Parliament
Dec 09, 2016, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS) : Amid the continuing verbal war between the Treasury Bench and Opposition members that kept eluding a debate on demonetisation, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said on Friday that if he is allowed to speak up, it will cause an "earthquake," reports said.
SECI to launch 1000 MW Rooftop Solar PV Scheme for government sector
Dec 09, 2016, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is launching a tender of 1000 MW capacity on Friday for development of grid-connected rooftop solar capacity for Central government ministries/departments.
Thirteen teachers killed in road accident in Punjab
Dec 09, 2016, at 06:08 pm
Chandigarh, Dec 9 (IBNS): Thirteen teachers are feared killed in a road accident at Theh Kalandar village in Fazilka district of Punjab, on Friday morning, according to media reports.
Cyclone Alert for Andhra Pradesh Coast
Dec 09, 2016, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Earth said on Friday morning that cyclonic storm, VARDAH, over southeast Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 10 kmph during past six hrs and slightly intensified further.
Go to Jantar Mantar for dharna, BJP to Oppn; Rahul says all set to speak out
Dec 09, 2016, at 05:33 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): While Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi said he is all set to speak in Parliament if he is allowed to, the ruling BJP said the Opposition should go to Jantar Mantar protest ground in Delhi if they want to sit on a dharna.
Defence Minister Parrikar flays Mamata in letter over army row
Dec 09, 2016, at 05:23 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in a letter has flayed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying that he did not expect a leader of her stature to draw the Army in political exchanges.
Navy helicopter makes emergency landing in Goa
Dec 09, 2016, at 03:37 pm
Panaji, Dec 9 (IBNS): A Chetak helicopter made an emergency landing in Goa following technical problem, the Indian Navy confirmed on Friday.
Stranded tourists rescue: Six Navy ships deployed to Havelock Island
Dec 09, 2016, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Six Navy ships have been deployed to Havelock Island to rescue the stranded tourists, officials said on Friday.
PM Narendra Modi wishes Sonia Gandhi on her birthday
Dec 09, 2016, at 02:52 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Prime Mnister Narendra modi on Friday wished Congress president Sonia Gandhi on her birthday.
Hyderabad: Under-construction multi-storied building collapses, 1 killed
Dec 09, 2016, at 02:14 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 9 (IBNS): At least one person died as an under-construction multi-storied building collapsed in Nanakramguda area of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, reports said on Friday.
CM O Panneerselvam, other ministers meet Sasikala
Dec 09, 2016, at 05:10 am
Chennai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and several other senior minsters on Thursday visited the Poes Garden residence in Chennai of J Jayalalithaa to meet her friend Sasikala Natarajan, media reports said.
Deadly opioid seized in Toronto for first time
Dec 09, 2016, at 04:27 am
Toronto, Dec 8 (IBNS): A powerful opioid with a potency roughly 10,000 times that of morphine has been obtained in Toronto for the first time, reported CP24.
Civilian killed, another critically injured in Kashmir clashes
Dec 09, 2016, at 04:18 am
Srinagar, Dec 8 (IBNS): A civilian was killed while another was critically injured after a group of protesters tried to march towards an encounter site at Arwani area of South Kashmir's Bijbehara town on Thursday where three LET militants were killed earlier in the day.
I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu to chair SIMCON 2016
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Ministry of Information & Broadcasting is organising the 28th State Information Ministers Conference on Dec 9 and 10 at Vigyan Bhawan.
Information with confirmation is ammunition; photo confirms the information:M. Venkaiah Naidu
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:21 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Inaugurating 4th Bi-Annual Photo Exhibition of All India Working News Cameramen’s association at Lalit Kala Academy, the Minister for Information & Broadcasting, M. Venkaiah Naidu said that information with confirmation is ammunition and photo confirms the information.
Union Home Minister inaugurates the India International Science Festival 2016
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:19 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the young scientists to spread the message of cashless transactions.
BRO Director General reviews projects in Western Rajasthan Borders
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:15 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): The Director General Border Roads and Col Commandant ‘The Bengal Sappers’ Lt Gen Suresh Sharma toured the western borders of Rajasthan to take stock of the works being done by the Project Chetak from Dec 5 to Dec 7.
Dg Bangladesh Coast Guard to visit India
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): The Indian Coast Guard is hosting a four member delegation led by Director General, Bangladesh Coast Guard Rear Admiral Aurangzeb Chowdhury who are on a three day visit to India.
President of India calls for 'Electoral Reforms'
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee delivered the fourth Defence Estates Day Lecture on the topic ‘Electoral Reforms for a Stronger Democracy’ on Thursday in New Delhi.
FBI team in Kolkata to quiz ISIS suspect, held in West Bengal
Dec 08, 2016, at 11:07 pm
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): A team of the United States' domestic Intelligence and security service, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), came to Kolkata on Thursday afternoon to interrogate a ISIS suspect, held in West Bengal.
Prez Mukherjee chides opposition, says disruption absolutely unacceptable in Parliamentary system
Dec 08, 2016, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Chiding the opposition over frequent disruptions in Parliamentary proceedings, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday that it is absolutely unacceptable.
Three Lashkar militants killed in Kashmir, mobile network and internet service suspended
Dec 08, 2016, at 08:51 pm
Srinagar, Dec 8 (IBNS): Three militants, including a commander of Lashkar-e- Taiba, were killed on Thursday in a fierce gun battle with security forces in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Armed militants storm and loot bank in south Kashmir
Dec 08, 2016, at 08:47 pm
Srinagar, Dec 8 (IBNS): Militants armed with AK-47 rifles looted a bank in Pulwama district in south Kashmir, police said on Thursday.
Bihar govt to challenge bail granted to merit scandal case accused
Dec 08, 2016, at 08:27 pm
Patna, Dec 8 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has said that it will move the upper court to challenge the bail granted to the accused in the Bihar merit scandal case.