High-level BJP-RSS meeting today
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IBNS) A three-day meeting between the to brass of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is scheduled to take place in the national capital on Wednesday.
Manipur continues to be tense, death toll rises to eight
Imphal, Sep 2 (IBNS) Manipur continued to be tense with the number of deaths in violence spiralling to eight and more than 30 being injured since clashes between mob and police took place in Churachandpur district on Monday
Yemen: UN warns of untenable humanitarian situation and increase in causalities
New York, Sep 2 (IBNS): The UN human rights office said on Tuesday it is alarmed by the steep increase in the number of civilian casualties in Yemens Taiz governorate in recent weeks, as well as by the untenable humanitarian situation which is being made worse by the blockage of supply routes into Taiz city by local popular committees affiliated with the Houthis.
West Bengal hit by nationwide shutdown call by trade unions
Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): A 24-hour general strike called by about ten trade unions is underway on Wednesday in India with the impact of the shutdown being felt since morning in the eastern state of West Bengal where the Left is the main opposition party.
Snake venom worth 150 Cr recovered in W.Bengal, two arrested
Kolkata/South Dinajpur, Sep 1 (IBNS) Forest department officials recovered snake poison worth Rs. 150 crore while two traffickers were arrested from Buniyadpur area in West Bengal's South Dinajpur district on Monday.
US Open: Djokovic-Williams-Nadal enter 2nd round, Ivanovic-Nishikori make shock exit
New York, Sept 1 (IBNS) World number one and top seed Novak Djokovic breezed past his opponent, Brazilian J Souza 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 to enter the second round of the US Open tournament in style, here on Monday.He will next play against A Haider-Maurer in the second round.
Amid war of words with Nitish Kumar PM Modi to address Bihar rally today
Patna, Sep 1 (IBNS) Amid a running battle with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address his fourth election rally in the state on Tuesday.
Indrani Mukherjea tells police that Sheena Bora is in the US
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the alleged killing her daughter Sheena Bora, has reportedly claimed that the 24-year-old is in the US and is not coming forward because she hates her.
Curfew in Manipur's Churchandpur after three killed in violence
Churachandpur, Manipur, Sep 1 (IBNS) Three people have been killed and eight others injured after violence broke out in Manipur's Churachandpur town on Monday evening forcing the authorities to clamp an indefinite curfew in the area, reports said.
More than 850,000 people face acute food insecurity in Somalia: UN report
New York, Sep 1 (IBNS): Somalias humanitarian situation remains alarming four years after a devastating famine with the number of people requiring emergency aid rising 17 per cent to more than 850,000 and those in food-stressed situations still at 2.3 million, according to the latest United Nations-managed food assessment study released on Monday.
Rajiv Mehrishi appointed Union Home Secretary
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Senior IAS officer Rajiv Mehrishi was on Monday appointed Union Home Secretary, reports said.
PM Modi releases digital version of Ramcharitmanas
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released a special "digital" version of epic 'Ramcharitmanas'.
I am not a supporter of Arvind Kejriwal : Hardik Patel
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Hardik Patel, the 22-year-old leader who is spearheading an agitation demanding OBC quota for the Patel community has asserted that he is not a supporter of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Odisha's self-styled Godman Sura Baba detained, people ransack Ashmram
Bhubaneswar, Aug 31 (IBNS) Hours after the detention of Odisha's Sura Baba and his two sons local villagers went on a rampage in the controversial Godman's Ashmram, vandalising property, reports said.
Andhra's Injection Pshycho still on run
Hyderabad, Aug 31 (IBNS) Fear stalks Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district as man, who has allegedly attacked 25 people by pricking them with toxic injections is yet to be apprehended, media reports say.
Supreme court stays Rajasthan HC ban on Santhara
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Rajasthan High Court order which delared as illegal the Jain community's religious ritual Santhara (fast unto death).
Amit Shah to finalise Bihar seat sharing with allies today
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) BJP President Amit Shah will meet his parties Bihar allies on Monday to finalise sharing of the state's 243 seats for the Assembly polls, expected to be held on October.
Indrani Mukherjea may be charged with attempted murder of son
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, accused of murdering her daughter Sheena Bora, may also face charges of attempting to murder her son Mikhael, media reports said.
At least 12 Army jawans injured in mysterious blast in Kashmir
Pulwama, Aug 29 (IBNS) At least 12 army soldiers were injured, six of them critically, in a mysterious blast at an army camp near Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
Seven Army jawans injured in accidental explosion in Kashmir
Pulwama, Aug 29 (IBNS) Seven jawans have been injured in an accidental explosion at an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, reports said.
Two top Bodo militants killed in Assam
Guwahati, Aug 29 (IBNS) Two dreaded Bodo militants were gunned down in a joint operation by the Army and Assam Rifles in Assam's Chirang District last night, reports said.
Mikhael Bora was present in Mumbai on the day of Sheena's murder
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IBNS) In a new revelation in the serpent path of probe in the Sheena Bora's murder case, her younger brother Mikhael Bora has told the police that he was present in Mumbai on the day his sister was killed, media reports said.
India celebrates 'Raksha Bandhan' of brothers and sisters
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): India celebrated the traditional Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan on Saturday.
Major bureaucratic reshuffle at Centre involving 16 senior IAS officers
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS) In a major bureaucratic reshuffle at the centre 16 ministries and departments now have new secretaries.
Milind Soman launches men's innerwear brand in Kolkata
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Model and actor Milind Soman, who very recently won the Ironman Triathlon competition, was in Kolkata on Friday to unveil the men's innerwear brand Force Nxt from Dollar Industries.
Delhi Dynamos FC bolster their attack with Adil Nabi
New Delhi,Aug 29 (IBNS) West Bromwich Albions Adil Nabi will be the first player in history to be transferred from the English Premier League to India.
Sheena Bora murder : Mother Indrani made a recce before crime
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS) The day before the murder of Sheena Bora, her mother Indrani Mukherjea along with two accomplices allegedly did a recce of the place where they would dump the body, media reports quoted the police as saying as details of the chilling crime started emerging.
My husband innocent, framed by rich people : Wife of Indrani's driver
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS) Wife of Shyam Rai,the driver who is one of the accused in the sensational Sheena Bora mufer case, has alleged that her husband was being framed by rich people.
After failure of OROP talks ex-servicemen to boycot today's war event
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS) As the hopes for an early breakthrough in OROP deadlock were dashed with failure of talks on Thursday night, ex-servicemen are boycotting celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of India's successes in the 1965 war against Pakistan, media reports said.
Clashes in Central African Republic force thousands to seek refuge at UN peacekeeping base
New York, Aug 27 (IBNS): Clashes between rival militias in the past few days have forced several thousand people to flee their homes in the Central African Republic (CAR) town of Bambari and seek shelter at a former cotton factory inside the compound of the United Nations peacekeeping mission, the UN refugee agency said today.
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