Militant killed in Sopore encounter in Kashmir
Jun 17, 2016, at 04:42 pm
Srinagar, June 17 (IBNS) In a fierce gun-battle with Security forces early on Friday, one militant was killed, officials said.
WB: 2 minor sisters killed in Birbhum
Jun 17, 2016, at 04:55 am
Kolkata/Birbhum, Jun 16 (IBNS): Two minor sisters were reportedly killed on Thursday night at Mohammad Bazar area in West Bengal's Birbhum district.
Hours before Udta Punjab's release, Anurag makes appeal to audiences
Jun 17, 2016, at 04:31 am
Mumbai, Jun 16 (IBNS): Hours before the release of 'Udta Punjab', the film's producer Anurag Kashyap on Thursday made an appeal to the audiences to download the leaked copy only on Saturday.
Kerala student rape and murder: Migrant labourer from Assam arrested
Jun 17, 2016, at 02:35 am
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 16 (IBNS): The police have arrested a migrant labourer from Assam in connection with the rape and murder of a Dalit student in Ernakulam district of Kerala, media reports said.
TMC activist found dead in Kolkata
Jun 17, 2016, at 02:29 am
Kolkata, Jun 16 (IBNS): A 30-year-old Trinamool Congress (TMC) activist was found dead on Thursday inside his bedroom at Raghunathpur Sukanta Palli area under Baguiati Police Station limits in Kolkata's Bidhannagar area, reports said.
Fire breaks out at Tata Nano Factory in Gujarat's Sanand
Jun 17, 2016, at 01:34 am
Sanand, Jun 16 (IBNS): A fire broke out at the Tata Motors' manufacturing facility in Gujarat's Sanand, where nano cars are produced.
Kolkata: Bullets fired at Entally again, another man shot
Jun 17, 2016, at 01:12 am
Kolkata, Jun 16 (IBNS): After the afternoon shootout in Kolkata's Entally area, few miscreants reportedly fired bullets again in the same police station area on Thursday late afternoon, which left one man injured, reports said.
Afternoon shootout injures one in Kolkata
Jun 16, 2016, at 11:34 pm
Kolkata, Jun 16 (IBNS): One man was shot, when miscreants fired bullets indiscriminately over a local building's promoting conflict in broad daylight on Thursday at Govinda Khatick Road area under Entally Police Station limits in north Kolkata, officials said.
Leaked copy was different: Nihalani
Jun 16, 2016, at 11:31 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Central Board for Film Certification chief Pahlaj Nihalani on Thursday said the leaked version of Udta Punjab is different from the one they have seen for certification.
Union Home Minister chairs the meeting of Coastal States and UTs
Jun 16, 2016, at 11:04 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting of Home Ministers, Chief Secretaries and Directors General of Police (DGPs) of Coastal States and Union Territories in Mumbai on Thursday.
Kolkata Metro stopped as suspicious movement found inside tunnel
Jun 16, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, Jun 16 (IBNS): The Kolkata Metro Railway authority has temporarily suspended its service in Up and Down lines between Dumdum and Belgachhia stations since 4 pm on Thursday as a suspicious movement was spotted inside the tunnel, officials said.
PM addresses tax administrators at Rajasva Gyan Sangam
Jun 16, 2016, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed tax administrators at the Rajasva Gyan Sangam.
Indian community at Cote d’Ivoire symbols of India's Soft Power, says President
Jun 16, 2016, at 10:42 pm
Abidjan, June 16 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the Indian Community Reception hosted by Indian Ambassador, Shri R. Ravindra in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on Wednesday.
Arvind Kejriwal pays homage to Delhi's first CM
Jun 16, 2016, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday paid homage to the national capital's first Chief Minister Chaudhary Brahm Prakash.
Wreckage of EgyptAir aircraft located say investigators
Jun 16, 2016, at 09:18 pm
Cairo, Jun 16 (IBNS): Egyptian investigators have claimed that wreckage of the EgyptAir flight that went missing over the Mediterranean in May has been found, according to media reports
Chidambaram claims media reports substantiate his stand in the Ishrat Jahan case
Jun 16, 2016, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi, Jun 16 (IBNS): Veteran Congress leader and former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Thursday that his claims about the Ishrat Jahn case has been substantiated as media reports point to a witness being "tutored" by an officer probing the missing file case.
PM addresses tax administrators at Rajasva Gyan Sangam
Jun 16, 2016, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Jun 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing tax administrators on Thursday, said while there should be respect for the rule of law among all citizens, and even fear of the long arm of the law for those who evade taxes, people should not fear tax administrators.
IPS officer in Andhra die under mysterious circumstances
Jun 16, 2016, at 07:13 pm
Vishakhapatnam, Jun 16 (IBNS): A police officer in Vishakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh died from a bullet injury in his office on Thursday under mysterious circumstances, according to media report.
Police question key suspect in Kerala student rape and murder case
Jun 16, 2016, at 06:53 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 16 (IBNS): Kerala police have taken into custody a key suspect associated with the rape and murder of a Dalit student in Ernakulam district, according to media reports.
President wishes people of Iceland on National Day eve
Jun 16, 2016, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Iceland on the eve of their National Day.
Alka Lamba suspended as AAP spokesperson
Jun 16, 2016, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has suspended its leader Alka Lamba as the spokesperson of the party for two months, media reports said on Thursday.
Assam Congress chief Anjan Dutta dies
Jun 16, 2016, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Anjan Dutta died at AIIMS hospital on Thursday.
Kamal Nath quits as Congress in-charge in poll-bound Punjab
Jun 16, 2016, at 05:26 am
New Delhi, Jun 15 (IBNS): After facing heat from the Opposition over his alleged role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath on Wednesday night wrote to party chief Sonia Gandhi, stating that he doesn't want to be in-charge of the party in the poll-bound Punjab.
Mehbooba Mufti flags-off evening flights from Srinagar Airport
Jun 16, 2016, at 04:44 am
Srinagar, Jun 15 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday flagged off maiden evening flight from Srinagar International Airport.
Babul Supriyo to invite Mamata Banerjee to his wedding
Jun 16, 2016, at 04:30 am
Kolkata/Asansol, Jun 15 (IBNS): Union Minister Babul Supriyo has said that he will invite West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to his wedding reception in New Delhi on Aug 9.
Narendra Modi congratulates President Mukherjee for receiving Côte d’Ivoire honour
Jun 16, 2016, at 04:27 am
New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated President Pranab Mukherjee for being conferred the highest national award of Côte d’Ivoire.
Kejriwal has phobia: BJP says as the Delhi CM attacks Modi
Jun 16, 2016, at 03:53 am
New Delhi, Jun 15 (IBNS): With Arvind Kejriwal attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rejection of his government's "office of profit" bill, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said the Delhi Chief Minister has a phobia and it's his 'frustration speaking.'
Forest dept. suspends Kaziranga director, asks NIA probe
Jun 16, 2016, at 03:03 am
Guwahati, June 15 (IBNS) : The Assam Forest department on Wednesday suspended Kaziranga National Park (KNP) director after recent killings of one horned rhino in the world heritage site and the state forest minister appealed for a high level probe by NIA into the rhino killing incidents.
Assam CM promises to preserve the Swahid Kushal Konwar house
Jun 16, 2016, at 02:51 am
Guwahati, June 15 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday announced that his government will preserve the house of Swahid Kushal Konwar and will repair the road that leads to the house of the martyr at Balijan near Sarupathar in Golaghat district.
Cabinet approves signing of Air Services Agreement between India, Taiwan
Jun 16, 2016, at 02:49 am
New Delhi, Jun 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of Air Services Agreement between India-Taipei Association in Taipei (India’s representative office in Taiwan) and Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India (Taiwan’s representative office in India).