PM Modi clarifies on OROP, army veterans' hunger strike called off but stir still on
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clarified that servicemen who have taken early retirement will be eligible to receive the benefits of the One Rank One Pension scheme, but the protesting army veterans have said they will call off stir only after all there demands are met.
Assam flood : Five more killed, death toll touches 40
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Floods in Assam claimed five more lives on Sunday as death toll touched 40 and affected more than 1.7 million people in 20 districts of the state.
HDFC Bank to add 36 more branches in Kolkata
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IBNS): HDFC bank is planning to add 36 more branches in West Bengal, making it to 200 branches in West Bengal by the end of this financial year.
National nutrition week underway in West Bengal
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IBNS): Like every year, National Nutrition week will be celebrated from 1st-7th September by the Dept of Child Development and Women Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal in association with UNICEF Kolkata.
Bollywood composer-singer Aadesh Shrivastava dies from cancer
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS) Succumbing to his battle against cancer, Bollywood singer-composer Aadesh Shrivastava died at a Mumbai hospital on Saturday. He was 51.
Bollywood singer-composer Aadsh Shrivastava dies at 51
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS) Noted Bollywood Singer-composer Aadesh Shrivastava died in a Mumbai hospital in the small hours of Saturday ending his battle with cancer. He was 51.
India remembers S Radhakrishnan on his birthday, celebrates 49th Teachers Day
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IBNS): India on Saturday celebrated Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's 137th birth anniversary, also celebrated as, National Teachers Day in the country.
Bomb threat in six international flights a hoax, caller identified
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS) The aviation authorities late on Friday night received bomb threat calls for six international flights in Delhi and Bengaluru, all of which turned out to be hoax ones.
Government likely to declare implementation of OROP today
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS) The government is likely to announce implementation of One Rank One Pension on Saturday, media reports said.
Bollywood composer-singer Aadesh Shrivastava dies
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS) Singer-composer Aadesh Shrivastava died at a Mumbai hospital on Saturday. He was 51.
PM Modi to participate in RSS meeting on concluding day
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Friday expected to attend the concluding day meeting of the Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh, the ideological mentor of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, being held in the national capital.
IIT Graduate caught for Harley Davidson heist in Andhra Pradesh
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Police have arrested a IIT graduate allegedly for driving off with a Harley Davidson from a showroom in Hyderabad, reports said.
Sensex slumps more than 500 points, Indian market continues to wobble
Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS) Amid continued selloff from foreign investors, the Sensex fell over 570 points to 25,193 while Nifty fell to 7,639 in the first half of Friday- their lowest level in 13 months.
Mother gives birth, teacher gives life : PM Narendra Modi
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the roles of mother and teacher are something which remain forever in one's life.
No one person influenced me but Vivekananda inspired me: Modi
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said not any one person has influenced him as a student but he was greatly moved by the words of Swami Vivekananda.
Punjab's missing schoolgirl gang-raped and murdered
Ludhiana, Sept 4 (IBNS) The Punjab schoolgirl whose body was retrieved from a canal on Thursday after she went missing for a day has allegedly been gang-raped and murdered, reports say.
PM Narendra Modi interacts with school children
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday is interacting with school children ahead of Teachers' Day while he also launched a commemorative coin on Dr Radhakrishnan and launched the Kala Utsav.
Indrani Mulkherjea again admits to her role in Sheena's murder: Police claim
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IBNS) Indrani Mukherjea has once again reportedly confessed to police that she murdered he daughter Sheena Bora, media reports said.
Globsyn Skills helps youth in rural West Bengal to gain employment through training on DTH Installation and Maintenance
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): Under the aegis of Government of Indias Community College Programme, Globsyn Skills (GSDL) a joint venture of the Globsyn Group and its 22% equity partner National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), is offering a one year Diploma Course in DTH Installation and Maintenance to 50 youths at Silda in West Midnapore.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley leaves for Turkey
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley left for Turkey on Thursday to participate in the two-day Conference of G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.
Climate change affecting the poor most : PM Modi
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the poor people are the most affected by climate change, which is a "pressing global challenge."
Indrani Mukherjea admits to her role in Sheena murder
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IBNS) Ten days after her arrest, former media executive and TV tycoon Peter Mukherjea's wife Indrani on Thursday reportedly admitted to her role in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora.
Mulayam pulls out from grand alliance, to go alone in Bihar polls
Lucknow, Sep 3 (IBNS) Announcing pull out from the anti-BJP grand alliance, Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday declared that his Samajwadi Party will fight the Bihar election alone.
China to reduce military strength by 300,000
Beijing, Sep 3 (IBNS) President Xi Jinping of China announced on Thursday that he would cut down the size of the country's military personnel by 300,000, The New York Times said.
Sheena Bora murder :Peter and Indrani Mukherjea interrogated together
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IBNS) Indrani Mukherjea, the prime accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, has been interrogated together with husband Peter Mukherjee as police continue to solve the riddles in the most bizarre crime that has many loose ends and unanswered questions, reports said.
Two Kerala men deported by UAE for posting Pro-IS comments
Thiruvanthapuram, Sep 3 (IBNS) The United Arab Emirates has deported two men from Kerala for posting pro-Islamic State comments on Facebook, reports said.
Four militants, one para-trooper killed in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IBNS) In a fierce gun- battle four militants and a para-trooper have been killed in Hafruda forest area of Northern Kupwara District.
Manipal Global offers Programme to instill organizational skills among new managers and management students
Bangalore, Sept 3 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn, (www.manipalprolearn.com) is offering Project Management Certification Programme under its banner which shall strive to provide the learners with both soft and hard skills learning required by a novice to efficiently work on a project in a timely and effective manner.
Fierce encounter with militants rages in northern Kashmir
Srinagar, Sept 2 (IBNS) A fierce gun battle has started here between security forces and militants in Rafiabad area of Northern Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.
Sheena Bora murder: Peter Mukherjea records his statement with police
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IBNS) Media tycoon Peter Mukerjea on Wednesday recorded his statement with the Mumbai police on the murder of his step-daughter Sheena Bora, allegedly by his wife Indrani Mukerjea and two others, reports said.
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