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Jaylalithaa's condition continues to be extremely grave

Dec 05, 2016, at 09:52 pm

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS) : The condition of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayallatihaa remains "extremely grave" even though all efforts are being made to give her the best treatment, reports said.

Tamil Nadu governor reaches Chennai's Apollo Hospital as Jayalalithaa's condition turns grim

Dec 05, 2016, at 09:36 pm

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Governor Vidyasagar Rao reached Apollo Hospital on Monday as the condition of the state's ailing chief minister J Jayalalithaa continued to be critical, according to media reports.

Restrictions around Lalchowk Srinagar to stop protest rally

Dec 05, 2016, at 09:11 pm

Jammu, Dec 5 (IBNS): Authorities have imposed strict restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Monday to prevent proposed protest march called by the separatist leaders to Lal Chowk– one of main icons and commercial hub of the city.

Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha adjourned for the day over demonetisation ruckus

Dec 05, 2016, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) : Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day on Monday as continued ruckus over demonetisation prevented normal proceedings to take place.

Jayalalithaa's health :AIADMK Lok Sabha members skip proceedings

Dec 05, 2016, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) : All 37 Lok Sabha members of the AIADMK on Monday skipped the proceedings of the House, the day their party supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa underwent a heart surgery and was put on life support in a critical condition, NDTV reports said.

Bihar youth arrested for posting FB photo with liquor bottle

Dec 05, 2016, at 08:03 pm

Patna, Dec 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Police in Bihar have arrested a group of youths after one of them posted on Facebook a photograph of himself with half-empty liquor bottle.

PM Narendra Modi wins 2016 Readers' Poll Time Person of the Year

Dec 05, 2016, at 08:02 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the Reader’s Poll for 'TIME Person of the Year', according to media reports on Monday.

Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as chaos continues over demonetisation

Dec 05, 2016, at 07:57 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) : Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 2 pm on Monday amid uproar and chaos following continued protests by Opposition members against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s demonetisation move, reports said.

World Soil Day 2016: Soils and pulses, a symbiosis for life

Dec 05, 2016, at 07:54 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): On Monday, people all over the world are celebrating World Soil Day and the theme for 2016 is 'Soils and pulses, a symbiosis for life'.

Lok Sabha adjourned until two pm on Monday

Dec 05, 2016, at 07:05 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): The Lok Sabha has been adjourned until 2pm on Monday following protests by the Opposition on the demonetisation scheme, according to media reports.

Jayalalithaa very critical, on life support, says hospital

Dec 05, 2016, at 07:03 pm

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS) : Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa is stated to be "very critical" and has been on cardiac and respiratory support even after undergoing a heart surgery on Monday morning, reports said.

President of India’s message on the eve of Independence Day of Finland

Dec 05, 2016, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Finland on the eve of their Independence Day (Dec 6, 2016).

Israel's Minister of Science, Technology and Space to visit New Delhi and Bengaluru

Dec 05, 2016, at 06:58 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Israel’s Minister of Science, Technology and Space, Ofir Akunis arrived in New Delhi, on Monday, at the invitation of Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister at Ministry of Science and Technology (India) and Ministry of Earth Sciences.

Anti-terror cooperation and cross-border smuggling likely to be discussed at India-Bangladesh home secretaries' meet

Dec 05, 2016, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Two-day 18th Home Secretary Level talks between India and Bangladesh started in New Delhi on Monday.

PM Modi urges hydrocarbon companies to come to India, promises help

Dec 05, 2016, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Inaugurating Petrotect 2016 on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged hydrocarbon companies to come to India and be a part of the government's 'Make In India' project.

Jayalalithaa undergoes heart surgery, she is fine, says AIADMK

Dec 05, 2016, at 05:41 pm

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS) : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister underwent a a heart surgery on Monday morning following a cardiac arrest,NDTV reported quoting sources in the hospital and the ruling AIADMK.

J Jayalalithaa undergoes treatment,supporters gather outside hospital

Dec 05, 2016, at 02:22 pm

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday, is undergoing treatment as her supporters gathered outside the hospital where she is undergoing treatment to pray for her recovery.

Prabhu wishes J Jayalalaithaa 'speedy recovery'

Dec 05, 2016, at 04:08 am

Chennai/New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): Expressing concern over her health condition, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday night wished Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalaithaa 'speedy recovery'.

J Jayalalaithaa suffers cardiac arrest, undergoing treatment, says hospital

Dec 05, 2016, at 03:26 am

Chennai, Dec 4 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday, the hospital where she undergoing treatment here said.

Home Secretary Level talks between India and Bangladesh starts tomorrow

Dec 05, 2016, at 02:25 am

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): A two-day Home Secretary Level talks between India and Bangladesh will start here from Monday.

Terrorism: Afghanistan President Ghani attacks Pakistan

Dec 05, 2016, at 02:01 am

Amritsar, Dec 4 (IBNS): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday targeted Pakistan over terrorism in his country saying the $500 million promised by Islamabad for the reconstruction of Afghanistan would be better used in combating extremism.

Punjab: Woman shot dead by drunk man

Dec 05, 2016, at 01:45 am

Bathinda, Dec 4 (IBNS): A dancer was allegedly shot dead by a drunk man in Punjab's Bathinda area on Saturday, media reports said.

Prime Minister of Qatar calls on President

Dec 05, 2016, at 12:48 am

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Saturday.

President pays floral tributes to R. Venkataraman on his birth anniversary

Dec 05, 2016, at 12:42 am

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee paid floral tributes to R. Venkataraman, former President of India on the occasion of his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Sunday.

Mamata looks better as Didi, she shouldn't behave like 'Dada', warns Nitish's party

Dec 05, 2016, at 12:39 am

Patna, Dec 4 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday launched the sharpest attack on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee after she criticised the former for backing Centre’s demonetisation drive.

West Bengal: Drunk miscreant boards train with live bomb

Dec 05, 2016, at 12:10 am

Kolkata, Dec 4 (IBNS): A drunk anti-social reportedly hurled crude bombs at Katwa railway station's platform in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Sunday morning and boarded a local train with a live bomb in hand, triggering a huge panic among the passengers.

Demonetisation: Torn banned 500,1000 notes found in Kolkata

Dec 04, 2016, at 11:34 pm

Kolkata, Dec 4 (IBNS): Huge quantity of scrapped Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes in torn and mutilated condition were recovered from Jhalgachi area under Rajarhat Police Station limits in Kolkata on Sunday morning, reports said.

Demonetisation biggest scam of India, says Congress

Dec 04, 2016, at 10:58 pm

Patna, December 4 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Congress party headed by Sonia Gandhi has alleged the demonetisation drive by Prime Minister Narendra Modi -led government has brought India’s ‘wheel of development’ come to a standstill.

Army-Mamata standoff: Bengal BJP to file suit against TMC supremo

Dec 04, 2016, at 10:09 pm

Kolkata, Dec 4 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s West Bengal President Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said that they would be filing a case in Calcutta High Court against state's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her controversial statement over recently conducted army exercise in Bengal.

Kolkata: Jadavpur University student found dead at main hostel

Dec 04, 2016, at 09:11 pm

Kolkata, Dec 4 (IBNS): An MA (Philosophy) second year student of Kolkata's Jadavpur University (JU) was found dead on Sunday in his hostel room inside the university campus, reports said.