US citizen arrested in Kolkata for molesting minor boy
Nov 28, 2015, at 05:09 pm
Kolkata, Nove 28 (IBNS) A 51-year-old US citizen was arrested in Kolkata on Friday for allegedly molesting a minor boy at a posh hotel, reports said.
Kerala police officer commits suicide after suspension
Nov 28, 2015, at 04:56 pm
Thiruvantapuram, Nov 28 (IBNS) A police officer has allegedly committed suicide after being put on suspension over circulating pictures on WhatsApp, reports said.
Government, Congress reach consensus on two points of GST
Nov 28, 2015, at 04:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) In what could lead to breaking the ice over the Goods and Services Tax bill, consensus has reportedly been reached between the government and the Congress on two of three demands put forward by the opposition party, media reports said.
Haryana minister leaves programme after heated exchange of words with woman police officer
Nov 28, 2015, at 03:53 pm
Chandigarh, Nov 28 (IBNS) Haryana's health minister Anil Vij on Friday was involved in a heated exchange of words with a woman district police chief and left the meeting place in a huff after the cop refused to follow his order to leave, media reports said.
Colorado Springs: Shooting at Planned Parenthood clinic, kills 3
Nov 28, 2015, at 03:04 pm
Colorado Springs, Nov 28 (IBNS): At least three people were killed as a gunman opened fire at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic here on Friday.
Modi highlights Dr. Ambedkar's contribution in his remarks in Lok Sabha on Constitution Day
Nov 28, 2015, at 04:09 am
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Constitution of India had ensured "dignity of Indians, and unity of India."
PM Modi discusses GST bill with Sonia, Manmohan over tea
Nov 28, 2015, at 03:44 am
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In an attempt to break the deadlock over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi for discussions over tea.
Sundarbans to become a new district of WB, Kolkata to get its Eiffel Tower
Nov 28, 2015, at 03:33 am
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced to carve out a new full-fledged district-The Sundarbans- in next year.
Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh meet PM Modi for tea
Nov 28, 2015, at 01:46 am
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In an attempt to break the deadlock over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting his predecessor Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi for discussions over tea.
Gogoi lambasts Union Home Minister's remark on 'Secularism'
Nov 28, 2015, at 01:18 am
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi observed that Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's comment that the architect of the Constitution had never thought of putting the term ‘secularism’ in the Preamble but it was incorporated later through a constitutional amendment is a clear indication of BJP's evil designs of establishing a 'Hindu Rashtra'.
Congress-AIUDF secretly plan to make Assam an extended part of Bangladesh: Amit Shah
Nov 28, 2015, at 01:02 am
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS): BJP national president Amit Shah on Friday said that Congress and All India United Democratic front (AIUDF) have secret plan to make Assam an extended part of Bangladesh.
Rebels give slip to security in Kashmir
Nov 27, 2015, at 10:45 pm
Srinagar, Nov 27 (IBNS) The Kashmir Police on Friday said the forces are trying neutralize rebels who are believed to have taken cover inside shed built by tribals in the forest area of Northern Kupwara.
Capt. Amarinder Singh appointed as Punjab Cong chief
Nov 27, 2015, at 10:05 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): Capt. Amarinder Singh has been appointed as the President of Punjab PCC, the Congress said on Friday.
WB: Cops beaten by sand mafias in Burdwan
Nov 27, 2015, at 09:50 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Nov 27 (IBNS): As many as four policemen and five staffers of West Bengal government's irrigation department were reportedly beaten by sand mafias at Katwa in West Bengal's Burdwan district while they carrying out operation against illegal sand mining in the wee hours of Friday.
Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh invited by PM due to public pressure: Rahul Gandhi
Nov 27, 2015, at 09:39 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi for a discussion to end the standoff on Goods and Services Tax due to 'public pressure'.
GM, SER stresses on safety precaution during fog
Nov 27, 2015, at 09:11 pm
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS) A.K.Goel, General Manager, South Eastern Railway held a Safety Review Meeting with Headquarters Officers at Garden Reach in Kolkata on Thursday.
Anti Submarine Warfare Corvette 'Kadmatt' now in hands of Indian Navy
Nov 27, 2015, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS) A Super sophisticated frontline anti-submarine warship Corvette 'Kadmatt' built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) now belong to Indian Navy.
Madhya Pradesh woman commits suicide after fight with husband over Aamir Khan's remarks
Nov 27, 2015, at 07:55 pm
Jabalpur, Nov 27 (IBNS) In an unexpected twist of events, a woman has committed suicide in Jabalpore after a fight with her husband following an altercation over Aamir Khan's intolerance remarks.
Those who imposed emergency talk about intoleance : Arun Jaitley launches counter offensive
Nov 27, 2015, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) In a counter offensive to Congress President Sonia Gandhi's attack on the government on the issues of intolerance and dilution of the constitution, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday took digs at the Congress, invoking the memory of ermegency and said "Those who talk about intolerance snatched the right to life and liberty."
ED summons Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh
Nov 27, 2015, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) The Enforcement Directorate has reportedly summoned Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh in the money laundering case it is investigating against him.
Amit Shah to address BJP workers' meeting in Upper Assam
Nov 27, 2015, at 05:00 pm
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS) BJP president Amit Shah will address a meeting of party workers in Upper Assam's Dibrugarh on Friday.
Mumbai teens' gang-rape comes to light after victim's aunt receives video clip
Nov 27, 2015, at 04:59 pm
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IBNS) Four teenagers have been arrested for gangraping a 15-year-old girl as a video clip of the sordid crime was received by the victims aunt on wednesday, fortnight after the sordid crime, media reports said.
Meghalaya: Army guns down 2 civilians by mistake
Nov 27, 2015, at 04:28 pm
Shillong, Nov 27 (IBNS) Army personnel on Wednesday shot down two civilians, mistaking them for Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants, according to media reports.
PM Modi invites Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi for talks on GST
Nov 27, 2015, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi for a discussion to and end the standoff on Goods and Services Tax, the government's most cherished tax reform, reports said.
New Delhi: Cash van driver arrested for making away with 22.5 crore rupees
Nov 27, 2015, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) A cash van driver who ran away with 22.5 crore rupees on Thursday evening in the Govindpuri area of the national capital was nabbed by police hours later, according to media reports.
Bhopal residents demonstrate today demanding clean drinking water
Nov 27, 2015, at 04:06 am
Bhopal, Nov 26 (IBNS): Hundreds of residents of the communities next to the abandoned Union Carbide factory in Bhopal on Thursday demonstrated at the JLN Hospital demanding free medical treatment, clean drinking water and exemption from paying water bills.
Media in India has always supported freedom of individuals to speak out their conviction: President
Nov 27, 2015, at 03:02 am
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday received the first copy of English version of the book 'The Eighth Ring', the autobiography of late K M Mathew, former Editor and Publisher of Malayala Manorama.
J&K govt announce winter vacations for schools
Nov 27, 2015, at 02:53 am
Srinagar, Nov 26 (IBNS): After hue and outcry from parents, Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday announced winter vacations for all schools in Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu division.
Nitish Kumar bans alcohol in Bihar
Nov 26, 2015, at 10:01 pm
Patna, Nov 26 (IBNS) Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday imposed a ban on alcohol which will come into effect from Apr 1 next year.
Mamata slams Centre on 'intolerance' debate
Nov 26, 2015, at 09:57 pm
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday attacked the Centre over the issue of alleged growing intolerance and said 'profiling' people on their religion is 'unacceptable'.