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Sheena Bora: Indrani Mukherjea, 2 others custody extended

Oct 19, 2015, at 11:25 pm

Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS): A local court in Mumbai extended the judicial custody of three accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, including Indrani Mukerjea, till Oct 31 on Monday.

Engineer Rashid attacked with ink in New Delhi, Omar condemns

Oct 19, 2015, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): A group called Hindu Sena on Monday claimed responsibility for the attack on Jammu and Kashmir lawmaker Engineer Rashid in New Delhi.

Mamata Banerjee invites BCCI to host its meetings in Kolkata

Oct 19, 2015, at 10:11 pm

Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday invited BCCI officials to hold their meetings in Kolkata.

Jammu and Kashmri lawmaker Engineer Rashid attacked with black ink

Oct 19, 2015, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi Oct 19 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmri lawmaker Engineer Rashid was attacked by black ink in New Delhi on Monday.

Arvind Kejriwal announces GoM on women safety

Oct 19, 2015, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday assured that his government has the political will to ensure women's safety in the national capital and announced that he would form a Group of Ministers (GoM) on women security.

Australian couple harassed over Hindu Goddess tattoo

Oct 19, 2015, at 08:02 pm

Bengaluru, Oct 19 (IBNS): An Australian couple was allegedly harassed in Bengaluru on Saturday over a tattoo of a Hindu goddess, media reports said.

Following Sena's protest in Mumbai, India-Pak cricket board talks shifted to Delhi

Oct 19, 2015, at 07:32 pm

Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS) Following Shiv Sena's protest in the office of India's cricket board in Mumbai, talks on an India-Pakistan series have been shifted to Delhi on Tuesday, media reports said.

Kolkata: Police take legal step against Deshapriya Park puja committee

Oct 19, 2015, at 07:09 pm

Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Sunday night took legal step against Deshapriya Park Durga Puja committee for ignoring the Calcutta High Court's guidelines and non-cooperating with the police, reports said on Monday.

Clashes erupt in Kashmir at funeral of man lynched over beef rumours

Oct 19, 2015, at 06:01 pm

Srinagar, Oct 19 (IBNS) Clashes broke out between protesters and security forces at Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday during the funeral of Zahid Ahmed, a young trucker who was attacked 10 days ago over cow slaughter rumours, reports said.

BJP to win 32 to 34 seats in first phase poll in Bihar: Amit Shah

Oct 19, 2015, at 05:09 pm

Patna, Oct 19 (IBNS) BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday claimed that his party-led coalition is going to win majority of seats in the first round of Assembly polls in Bihar.

Shiv Sena workers attack BCCI office in Mumbai

Oct 19, 2015, at 04:34 pm

Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS) In an abrupt attack Shiv Sena workers on Monday stormed the office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), amid reports that the Indian cricket board chief Shashank Manohar is having a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Shahryar Khan, reports said.

Hardik Patel charged with sedition

Oct 19, 2015, at 04:22 pm

Ahmedabad, Oct 19 (IBNS) Hardik Patel, the 22-year-old politician of Gujarat, has been charged by police with sedition allegedly for telling his supporters to kill the cops while leading an agitation, reports said.

Mumbai teenagers allegedly beaten up by police on the suspicion of IS links

Oct 19, 2015, at 03:57 pm

Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS) Two Mumbai teenagers have alleged that they were wrongfully detained and beaten up by police on the suspicion that they have Islamic State links, media reports said.

Fire destroys 250 slum dwellings in Delhi

Oct 19, 2015, at 03:26 pm

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS) At least 250 slum dwellings were destroyed in a devastating fire in Delhi's Mongolpuri area in the early hours of Monday, reports said.

Kashmir to remain shut today after truck driver dies over beef rumours

Oct 19, 2015, at 03:24 pm

Srinagar, Oct 19 (IBNS): The Kashmir Valley is all set to remain shut on Monday after separatist groups have called a strike to protest against the death of a truck driver who was attacked with a petrol bomb in Udhampur following beef rumours around 10 days ago.

Kolkata: Police close access to Deshapriya Park pandal indefinitely

Oct 19, 2015, at 05:57 am

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): With 11 people being injured in near stampede-like-situation, Kolkata Police Commissioner Surajit Kar Purakayastha on Sunday announced to indefinitely close access to visit Deshapriya Park pandal in south Kolkata for worshippers.

Kolkata: "World's largest Durga" becomes inaccessible for overcrowding

Oct 19, 2015, at 03:01 am

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Sunday evening closed worshippers access into the Deshapriya Park puja pandal, where World's largest 88.5 feet Durga idol has been installed, for overcrowding.

Rail Neer scam: Two arrested

Oct 19, 2015, at 02:14 am

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday said its officials have arrested two people in connection with the Rail Neer corruption case.

Supreme Court's verdict on National Judicial Appointments Commission Act is based on erroneous logic: Arun Jaitley

Oct 19, 2015, at 12:01 am

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday called the verdict given by the Supreme Court on striking down the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act as being based on "erroneous logic".

Kashmir truck attack victim dies, violence erupts

Oct 18, 2015, at 11:28 pm

Srinagar, Oct 18 (IBNS) The conductor of a truck, who has been identified as Zahid Ahmed, injured in a bomb attack on a truck in Udhampur on Oct 9 died on Sunday, reports said.

Ahead of protest march, Hardik detained near Rajkot stadium

Oct 18, 2015, at 10:00 pm

Rajkot, Oct 18 (IBNS): Hardik Patel, the 22-year-old leader of Gujarat's Patel community, has been detained 5 kms from the stadium in Rajkot where the third one-day international match between India and South Africa is being held, media reports said on Sunday.

WB: Kharagpur IIT students drown in Digha sea

Oct 18, 2015, at 08:44 pm

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): Two students of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur drowned while swimming in the sea at New Digha in West Bengal's East Midnapore district on Sunday, reports said.

PM upset over BJP leaders' beef remarks, Amit Shah cracks whip

Oct 18, 2015, at 08:41 pm

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Sunday pulled up his party leaders for their controversial remarks on Dadri and beef row, media reports said.

WB: Miscreant killed in gun battle with police

Oct 18, 2015, at 06:59 pm

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): A miscreant was killed during a gun battle between the police and goons at Belur's Jay Bibi Lane area in Howrah district of West Bengal in the wee hours of Sunday, reports said.

Child murder in Kolkata: Aunt, grandmother arrested, sent to police custody

Oct 18, 2015, at 06:51 pm

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): Police on Saturday arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a three-and-a-half-year old child in Kolkata, reports said.

Delhi toddler rape: Two juveniles arrested

Oct 18, 2015, at 05:27 pm

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Two juveniles have been detained by the Delhi Police in connection with the rape of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl, media reports said.

Hardik warns to protest at Rajkot stadium, heavy security in place

Oct 18, 2015, at 04:27 pm

Rajkot, Oct 18 (IBNS): After Gujarat, Hardik Patel, the 22-year-old leader of Gujarat's Patel community, has now threatened to stage a protest at Rajkot stadium, which is the venue of the third one-day international or ODI match between India and South Africa in the district on Sunday.

Kalyani Youth Leadership Forum members distribute clothes and fruits on Mahalaya day to 51 inmates of Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram

Oct 18, 2015, at 02:34 am

Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): Members of the Kalyani Youth Leadership Foundation (KYLF), who are students of the Globsyn Business School, distributed clothes and fruits to 51 inmates of the Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram at South 24-Parganas district of West Bengal on the Mahalaya day.

Union govt's attempt to control judiciary not in consonance with democratic polity : Tarun Gogoi

Oct 18, 2015, at 02:33 am

Guwahati, Oct 17 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said that the legislature, the executive and the judiciary, the three main organs of the state, have to work in tandem for a strong and healthy democracy.

Amended MHA notification leaves sensitive and vital issues unresolved : Assam CM

Oct 18, 2015, at 02:31 am

Guwahati, Oct 17 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said that the Centre's Ministry of Home Affairs amended the Passport (Entry into India) Rules, 1950 and Foreigners' Order 1948 in a haste leaving many sensitive and vital issues unresolved thus further compounding the vexed foreigners' problem in Assam.