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Modi remembers contributions of jawans in his Mann ki Baat address

Oct 30, 2016, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Addressing the nation in his monthly “Mann ki Baat” programme on All India Radio, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the contributions of the jawans and appreciated countrymen for sending overwhelming messages to his “Sandesh2Soldiers” campaign.

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with Army jawans in Himachal Pradesh

Oct 30, 2016, at 07:39 pm

Kannaur/New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday celebrated Diwali with Army soldiers at Sumdo, Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

Mamata Banerjee pays homage to Sukumar Ray on birth anniversary

Oct 30, 2016, at 03:25 pm

Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday paid homage to popular Bengali poet Sukumar Ray on his birth anniversary.

Narendra Modi to address Mann Ki Baat today

Oct 30, 2016, at 01:28 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts on the 25th edition of Mann Ki Baat on Sunday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes nation on Diwali

Oct 30, 2016, at 01:16 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Hindu festival of Diwali.

West Bengal: Illegal firearms recovered in Malda, 2 held

Oct 30, 2016, at 01:10 pm

Kolkata/Malda, Oct 30 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, police on Saturday arrested two suspects and recovered a huge cache of illegal firearms from their possessions at two different locations in West Bengal's Malda district, reports said.

Jitendra Singh exchanges Diwali greetings with BSF

Oct 30, 2016, at 02:19 am

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Asserting that the human rights of an Army soldier are supreme, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh said that the human rights of an Indian soldier should take precedence over those of a terrorist, in Rajpura, Kathua, J&K on Saturday.

Assam govt appoints ADGP to mediate with bodies agitating over ST status

Oct 30, 2016, at 01:56 am

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IBNS): Assam government has appointed Pallav Bhattacharjee, Additional DGP (SB), Assam as the new mediator to liaise with the organizations agitating for ST status of six communities of the state.

Assam: Four persons killed, 11 injured in three separate road mishaps

Oct 30, 2016, at 12:13 am

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IBNS): At least four persons including a minor were killed and 11 others injured in three separate road mishaps in Assam on Saturday.

Fire breaks out in Kolkata multi-storey, no casualty

Oct 30, 2016, at 12:00 am

Kolkata, Oct 29 (IBNS): A fire broke out inside an office in a multi-storey building in north Kolkata's Vivekananda Road area on Saturday, reports said.

Labour Minister Dattatreya says Rs 42,000 crores of inoperative EPF to be made operative

Oct 29, 2016, at 09:47 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya announced that inoperative funds of Employee Provident Funds (EPFs) to tune of Rs 42,000 crore will be made operative as Diwali gift, according to media reports on Saturday.

TN CM Jayalalithaa sigs poll papers with thumb print owing to medical conditions

Oct 29, 2016, at 09:03 pm

Chennai, Oct 29 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who is admitted in Chennai's Apollo Hospital, signed the poll papers with her thumbprint, the media reported on Saturday.

Rocky Yadav, accused in Bihar road rage case, surrenders in Gaya court, sent back to jail on SC order

Oct 29, 2016, at 08:33 pm

Patna, Oct 29 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Road rage accused Rocky Yadav surrendered in a local court in Bihar on Saturday, a day after the Supreme Court cancelled his bail and ordered him to be sent back to jail immediately.

Delhi Police detain SP MP aide in relation to Pak spy ring in India

Oct 29, 2016, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Delhi Police on Friday evening detained the personal assistant of a Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Munabbar Saleem in relation to the recently uncovered Pakistan spy ring in India, according to media sources on Saturday.

Fire in Aurangpura market in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra

Oct 29, 2016, at 06:38 pm

Aurangabad, Oct 29 (IBNS): Fire broke out at a fire-crackers market in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra on Saturday, according to media reports.

Medium intensity IED goes off in Imphal commercial hub

Oct 29, 2016, at 06:09 pm

Imphal, Oc 29 (IBNS): A medium-intensity Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off at Mahatma Gandhi Avenue, the main commercial hub of Imphal, on Saturday early morning, according to media reports.

Man stabs in-laws in Delhi, kills one

Oct 29, 2016, at 05:57 pm

Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): A man stabbed his in-laws in Chirag Dilli on Friday night, reports said.

Its AAP vs the Rest in Punjab: Kejriwal

Oct 29, 2016, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that it's his party, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), versus the rest in the upcoming Punjab state polls.

Pakistan violates ceasefire again, Indian soldier martyred

Oct 29, 2016, at 05:33 am

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Pakistan on Friday resorted to ceasefire violation again killing an Indian soldier in Kashmir, media reports said.

PM Modi previews exhibition on theme 'Uniting India: Sardar Patel'

Oct 29, 2016, at 04:29 am

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday previewed the exhibition-'Uniting India-Sardar Patel' set up by the Ministry of Culture, at National Science Centre in New Delhi.

Woman shot dead in J&K

Oct 29, 2016, at 03:48 am

Srinagar, Oct 28 (IBNS): A woman was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pulwama district on Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, media reports said.

Final batch of 3 declassified files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose published on web portal

Oct 29, 2016, at 03:47 am

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): The 9th and final batch of 03 declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose were released online on web portalwww.netajipapers.gov.in on Friday by N.K. Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Culture.

Assam CM underlines skill development as key objective of govt

Oct 29, 2016, at 02:38 am

Guwahati, Oct 28 (IBNS): Assuring Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, that Assam is right on the track to achieve its goal of building skilled manpower, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that the government is earnestly pursuing the skill development plans for the state.

Assam CM underlines Skill Development as the key objective of the government

Oct 29, 2016, at 02:18 am

Guwahati, Oct 28 (IBNS): Assuring Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, that Assam is right on the track to achieve its goal of building skilled manpower, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that the government is earnestly pursuing the skill development plans for the state.

Gujarat: Fire at cracker shops kills 8

Oct 29, 2016, at 02:13 am

Vadodara, Oct 28 (IBNS): At least eight people were killed as a cracker shop caught fire in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Friday, media report said.

Fake IPS officer nabbed in Kolkata

Oct 29, 2016, at 01:51 am

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): Police on Thursday night arrested a fake Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Kolkata's Baguiati area, reports said.

Rajnath Singh praises ITBP for securing borders with China

Oct 29, 2016, at 01:29 am

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday commended the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force for securing the borders with China most effectively.

Woman raped in Kolkata hotel: 4 including prime accused booked

Oct 29, 2016, at 12:25 am

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): Nearly 24 hours after a woman was allegedly raped by her Facebook friend in a Kolkata hotel, police on Thursday late night arrested four men, including prime accused Chittaranjan Patra, from Burtolla Police Station area in north part of the city, reports said.

Rajnath Singh laid foundation stone of building of Pt. Deen dayal upadhyaya institute of Archaeology

Oct 28, 2016, at 11:01 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister, laid the foundation stone of the building for Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) under Ministry of Culture on Friday at Plot No. 2, Institutional Area, Knowledge Park-II, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR.

Pakistan denies the death of its soldiers in the hands of Indian armed forces

Oct 28, 2016, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Pakistan has denied the death of its soldiers in the hands of the Indian armed forces following India's claim that 15 Pakistani soldiers have been killed in the past week in retaliatory fire, according to media reports.