Assam pays tribute to Cultural icon Dr Bhupen Hazarika in his 5th death anniversary
Nov 06, 2016, at 12:33 am
Guwahati, Nov 5 (IBNS) : Assam on Saturday paid tribute to the Cultural icon Dr Bhupen Hazarika in his fifth death anniversary.
Court sent APSC Chairman to 14 days police custody
Nov 06, 2016, at 12:30 am
Guwahati, Nov 5 (IBNS) : A local court in Guwahati on Saturday had sent Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Chairman Rakesh Paul to 14 days police custody.
Delegation of All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference calls on PM Modi
Nov 05, 2016, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): A 30 member delegation of the All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg here on Saturday.
Militant killed, soldier injured in Kashmir encounter
Nov 05, 2016, at 10:32 pm
Srinagar, Nov 5 (IBNS): A suspected militant was killed and a soldier was injured in an encounter between militants and security forces at a village in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said on Saturday.
Rajnath Singh felicitates winners at AMCDRR Film Awards ceremony
Nov 05, 2016, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Winners of the short film competition were felicitated during the Closing ceremony of the Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) 2016 here on Saturday.
NDTV ban: Nitish Kumar slams Centre
Nov 05, 2016, at 09:44 pm
Patna, Nov 5 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday slammed the Centre over the decision to pull out news channel NDTV India for a day over their Pathankot terror reportange.
BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha criticises Centre over OROP issue
Nov 05, 2016, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS); Senior BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday criticised the Centre over the handling of their OROP issue following suicide committed by an ex-serviceman recently.
Minor sexual assault: Patna St Xavier's teachers taken into custody
Nov 05, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Patna, Nov 5 (TheBiharPosT/IBNS): The police have taken into custody two female teachers of a premier Patna-based missionary school for allegedly sexually brutalising a lower kindergarten girl student.
Future growth of IT companies will be able to create futuristic business scenario: Vice President
Nov 05, 2016, at 08:55 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari on Saturday said that our IT firms will have to be more innovative as the future growth will be in being able to create futuristic business scenarios and engineering digital disruption rather than coping with its aftermath.
At least 14 dead in Ahmedabad road accident
Nov 05, 2016, at 08:16 pm
Ahmedabad, Nov 5 (IBNS): At least 14 people have died in a road accident near Dholka in Gujarat's Ahmedabad district on Friday night, reports said.
Advocate shot dead in broad daylight in Bihar
Nov 05, 2016, at 07:43 pm
Patna, Nov 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): An advocate was shot dead by armed assailants in broad daylight in Bihar, raising a question mark over the prevailing law and order situation in the state.
Freedom of press important, but cannot compromise country's security: V Naidu on NDTV ban
Nov 05, 2016, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Saturday that the freedom of press is important but one cannot compromise the country's security.
Congress had no sympathy for soldiers during their term: Jaitley on OROP
Nov 05, 2016, at 03:25 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): Following Rahul Gandhi's allegations that the implementation of one rank one pension (OROP) by the Centre is 'only a pension enhancement', Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the Congress had no sympathy for the ex-servicemen during their regime and their protest today is politically motivated.
Government will safeguard the interest of indigenous people: Assam CM
Nov 05, 2016, at 01:50 am
Guwahati, Nov 4 (IBNS): Dispelling all doubts that engulf the political environment of the state in recent days, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that Assam government will safeguard the interest of all the indigenous people of the state in right earnest.
Nitish Kumar rejects Mulayam's request to attend SP's silver jubilee function
Nov 05, 2016, at 01:46 am
Patna, Nov 4 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar still looks "suspicious" about the motive of SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and has decided not to attend his party's silver jubilee function.
Assam Govt signs MoU for development of Air connectivity
Nov 05, 2016, at 01:27 am
Guwahati, Nov 4 (IBNS): Delving a fillip to regional connectivity in the aviation sector, Assam government on Friday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India and Airports Authority of India under Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)– UDAN.
Police arrest Assam Public Service Commission Chairman
Nov 05, 2016, at 01:14 am
Guwahati, Nov 4 (IBNS): Assam police on Friday arrested the Chairman of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) in connection with irregularities in the commission in his tenure.
IIT Kharagpur, Ministry of Heavy Industries join hands to boost 'Make in India'
Nov 05, 2016, at 01:04 am
Kharagpur, Nov 4 (IBNS): In a move to step-up the Make in India initiative, the Department of Heavy Industry under the Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises has partnered with IIT Kharagpur proposing to set up a Center of Excellence on Advanced Manufacturing for Heavy Industries.
Prime Minister to inaugurate PETROTECH – 2016
Nov 05, 2016, at 12:58 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s flagship biennial international oil and gas conference and exhibition, PETROTECH-2016 on Dec 5.
Modiji please stop lying and implement OROP: Gandhi
Nov 05, 2016, at 12:51 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): Calling the implementation of one rank one pension (OROP) by Narendra Modi as 'only a pension enhancement', Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Prime Minister and said he should stop telling 'lies' over the issue.
Maharashtra: NCPCR asks Buldhana DM to submit report on alleged rape of a girl in Ashram School
Nov 05, 2016, at 12:36 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): The government on Friday said the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) of Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has taken cognizance of the reported incident of a rape of 13-year old girl at an Ashram School in Maharashtra and asked the District Magistrate to investigate and submit a detailed report within a week.
Nov 05, 2016, at 12:24 am
New Delhi, No 4 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, is on an official visit to Sweden from November 1-3, 2016 at the invitation of the Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination & Energy, Ibrahim Baylan.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has 'completely recovered', says hospital
Nov 05, 2016, at 12:02 am
Chennai, Nov 4 (IBNS): The Apollo Hospitals on Friday said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalaithaa, who is undergoing treatment for more than a month, has ' completely recovered'.
President Pranab Mukherjee condoles passing away of Prasanta Nandi
Nov 04, 2016, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the passing away of Congress leader Prasanta Nandi.
Children’s Right to Education must be protected in Kashmir: Amnesty International
Nov 04, 2016, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir state government should bring to justice those responsible for the burning of schools in Kashmir and end the occupation of schools by security forces, Amnesty International India said on Friday.
Bangladesh delegation meets Rajnath Singh
Nov 04, 2016, at 11:12 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): A Bangladesh delegation led by Minister of Disaster Management & Relief Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Friday.
Muslims are no longer ‘minority’ in India, says Giriraj Singh
Nov 04, 2016, at 11:05 pm
Patna, Nov 4 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Union Minister Giriraj Singh has sought for ending “minority†status accorded to the Muslims in India.
Turkish delegation led by Minister of Development meets Rajnath Singh
Nov 04, 2016, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): A Turkish delegation led by Minister of Development Mr. Lutfi Elvan met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Friday.
Bhutan delegation led by Minister of Home, Cultural Affairs meets Rajnath Singh
Nov 04, 2016, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): A Bhutanese delegation led by Minister of Home & Cultural Affairs Dawa Gyaltshen met the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Friday.
COAS presents colours to two battalions of the Mahar Regiment
Nov 04, 2016, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): On behalf of the Hon’ble President of India, General Dalbir Singh, Chief of Army Staff, presented the ‘President’s Colours’ to 20 MAHAR and 21 MAHAR Battalions of the Mahar Regiment on the occasion of Platinum Jubilee of the Regiment at Saugor Military Station, on Friday.