Bodh Gaya, Jan 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama is quite concerned about keeping his motherland's language, religion and culture alive.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will lay the foundation stone of the new campus of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) at Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh on Jan 9, 2017.
Kolkata, Jan 6 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday attacked the Centre over the note ban issue and once again demanded for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resignation, besides demanding for the formation of a "national government".
Patna, Jan 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A 21-year-old boy in Bihar was allegedly hanged about a fortnight after he had entered into a love marriage.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Delhi Zonal Unit (DZU) of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI),Ministry of Finance has busted at Hawala racket adopting an ingenious modus operandi of foreign currency smuggling at the IGI airport, New Delhi on Thursday and seized foreign currencies worth about Rs. 1 crore, officials said on Friday.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Indian government on Friday said the country's Gross Domestic Product is estimated to stand at 7.1 per cent as compared to the growth rate of 7.6 per cent in 2015-16.
Kolkata, Jan 6 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wished music maestro AR Rahman on his birthday.
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS: Commencing a new era in Indian cricket, Virat Kohli was named the skipper of the Indian limited overs sides as the teams for the ODI and T20 series against England were announced by selectors on Friday.
Patna, Jan 6 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): Police in Bihar arrested a Buddhist monk after he was found carrying a loaded firearm inside the holy Mahabodi temple premises at Bodh Gaya.
Mumbai, Jan 6 : The Indian market, which almost touched its two-month high level in the previous session, declined on Friday largely due to profit booking and low performance by IT stocks, according to media reports.
New Delhi, Jan 6 :Natco Pharma Limited on Friday announced the final approval of Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) containing a paragraph IV certification filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for generic version of Bendamustine Hydrochloride powder for Injection, 25 mg/Vial and 100 mg/Vial (Singe-Dose Vial).
Los Angeles, Jan 6 : Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has been named as a presenter at the 74th Golden Globe Awards.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The Pravasi Odiya Yuva forum on Friday held a protest at Odisha Bhawan against Biju Janata Dal (BJD) demanding BMC Mayor's, Anant Narayan Jena interrogation for his alleged involvement in connection with the mysterious death of Rishi, an engineering student, and an immoral act shown in a video clipping circulated in social media.
Hyderabad (Telangana) , Jan. 6 : Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday announced a monthly Rs. 1000 pension scheme to single women residing in the state.
Ludhiana (Punjab), Jan. 6: Four were killed and one person was injured after a speeding car met with an accident on Friday near Ludhiana in Punjab.
New Delhi , Jan. 6: The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre and the Government of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi to amicably resolve the issue of continuation of deputation of Delhi Assembly Secretary Prasanna Kumar Suryadevara, within 10 days.
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu), , Jan. 6 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested D. Senthil, brother of criminal Sridhar Dhanapal, on January 4th in Chennai, under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) in a case related to extortion and acquiring properties from crime proceeds.
Chennai [Tamil Nadu], Jan. 6 : A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Friday sent Parasmal Lodha to three-day custody in regard to a money laundering case.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : Upping the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Sahara bribery case, the Congress Party on Friday asked the former to take accountability of the matter and launch an investigation into the alleged charges of receiving money from the Sahara Group.
New Delhi , Jan 6 : The fifth edition of Myntra's End of Reason sale, the country's biggest fashion sale event, held between 3rd and 5th January has concluded with record participation from 12.5 million users.
New Delhi , Jan. 6:Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's familial ally Ram Gopal Yadav on Friday asserted that Samajwadi Party's leadership under the former is the real party and the party emblem- the cycle, should be allotted to them.
Kolkata (West Bengal) , Jan.6 : Continuing her outburst against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday stood firm in her resolve and said that she will continue to speak against the decision even if her neck was on the line.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The recent string of molestation cases from across the nation coming to light has left the people of the country enraged, especially women activists who have strongly slammed political fraternity for their lax attitude towards women safety and have voiced everybody's opinion of making laws stricter and stringent.
Mumbai , Jan.6 : The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday named swashbuckling batsman Virat Kohli as the captain of the India's limited-overs side.
Trivandrum (Kerala) , Jan. 6 : The Kerala Police on Friday detained Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and other party leaders for protesting against demonetisation outside the RBI office here.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 6 : The Pakistan Supreme Court on Friday said that if Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's family is unable to establish ownership of Minerva Financial Services Limited, the court would have to assume that charges leveled against the Premier's family by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are true.
New Delhi , Jan 6 : India's leading digital wallet and payments firm FreeCharge has announced its partnership with Twenty Four Seven, a leading 'round-the-clock' convenience format retail chain.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The Supreme Court on Friday said the Aircel spectrum would be seized and transferred if the four accused in the Aircel-Maxis case fail to appear in the special court in two weeks.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , Jan. 6 : The Samajwadi Party on Friday said it would definitely look forward to the formation of alliance for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, adding that the party would welcome those who have similar views as them.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : India and Kazakhstan on Friday here signed a Protocol to amend the existing Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) between the two countries which was earlier signed on Dec 9, 1996 for the avoidance of double taxation and for the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.
Mumbai, Jan 6 : Amway India, a direct selling company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Amway USA, has been awarded the overall winner of the Judges' Choice Award in the Adam Smith Awards Asia 2016.
Toronto, Jan 6 : Police have identified a Mississauga woman and her four-year-old child who were killed in a crash in Florida earlier this week, media reports said.
Toronto, Jan 6 : 20 alive and 18 dead poisonous snakes, including a variety of vipers, puff adders, hundred pacers, cobras and rattle snakes, were seized from a Toronto home on Tuesday by Toronto Municipal Licensing and Standards (TMLS), media reports said.
London, Jan 6 : Half a million people over the age of 60 usually spend every day alone, with nearly half a million more usually going at least five or six days a week without seeing or speaking to anyone at all, according to new research for Age UK as it launches its latest report 'No one should have no one: working to end loneliness amongst older people'.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh released the 2017 Calendar of the North Eastern Council here on Friday.
Los Angeles,Jan 6 : Hollywood actor Vin Diesel has appreciated Indian actress Deepika Padukone and called her a 'real friend'.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Bharatiya Janata Party's National Executive commenced here on Friday.
Mumbai, Jan 6 : Flamboyant Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been named as the skipper of the Indian ODI and T20 side in the series against England.
New Delhi, Jan 6 : Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari on Friday said that the NCC is shaping the character and moral fibre of our young people, and ultimately the effectiveness and dynamism of the nation.
New Dplhi, Jan 6 : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday assurred to help 41 Indian sailors who are stranded in UAE's Ajman anchorage.
Kolkata,Jan 6 : A sharp upturn in Chinese demand and price for ferro chrome is having a salutary impact on Indian ferro chrome producers with latter increasing exports shipments, Rohit Ferro-Tech Limited, Managing Director, Ankit Patni said on Thursday.
Dhaka, Jan 6 : Bangladesh Cricket Board on Friday announced the 15-member squad for the first Test against New Zealand at Wellington starting Jan 12.
Ramanathapuram [Tamil Nadu], Jan. 6 : A dominant performance from Assam Hockey saw them hammer Hockey Gujarat 12-0 in their Pool A encounter of the 7th Sub Junior Women's National Hockey Championship at the SDAT Velumanickam Synthetic Hockey Stadium here on Friday.
New Delhi , Jan 6 : India's leading online fashion retailer Jabong has announced that it witnessed a five times jump in sales during the End of Reason Sale. Sportswear, Men's Casual and Women's Ethnic wear saw the highest sales in the three-day long promotion.
Mumbai(Maharashtra), Jan. 6: The Bombay High Court on Friday asked social activist Anna Hazare to first file a police complaint, adding that it could not order a CBI inquiry at this stage into the alleged sugar cooperative factories scam involving Rs 25,000 crore in which he has named politicians including NCP President Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar.
London [UK], Jan. 6 : Japan has postponed high-level economic discussions with South Korea to express its displeasure at the placement of a statue symbolising victims of Japanese wartime sex slavery outside its consulate.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed Omar Abdullah's estranged wife Payal Abdullah's plea seeking to retain the official residence or an alternate government accommodation on security grounds.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : With China remaining adamant on its stand to block India's move to designate Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar as a terrorist by the United Nations, India is examining all options with other co-sponsors for the same.
New Delhi , Jan. 6: Defending her decision to cancel the Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy's order to ban the use of social media for official communication, Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi on Friday said that she had no option but to declare the order null and void as it is against the Government of India's social media policy.
New Delhi , Jan 6 : Audyogik Shikshan Mandal (ASM) becomes the first Indian B-school to collaborate with Harvard Business School for its HBX CORe. HBX is a digital learning initiative powered by the faculty of Harvard Business School and CORe is a multi-week online program designed to teach the fundamentals of business thinking.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : With the National Investigation Agency (NIA) filing a chargesheet against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Bahadur Ali, Minister of State in Prime Minister office Jitendra Singh on Friday said that this is yet another opportunity for the entire world to waken up to the kind of terrorism which originates from Pakistani soil.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Trinamool Congress (TMC) tussle over demonetisation seems to be turning more offensive with both the parties leaving no opportunity to target each other, as the BJP on Friday alleged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of protecting the corrupt, adding that she has been exposed like never before.
Guwahati (Assam) , Jan. 6 : Fourth Assam International Agri-Horti show will begin today in Guwahati, Assam.
New Delhi , Jan 6 : ePUB-Hub, a prominent 360-degree digital publishing platform powered by Cygnet Infotech Pvt. Ltd., is set to make its presence felt Pan India. It is participating in the New Delhi World Book Fair-17, the prestigious global trading place for content, to promote regional literature and modern amenities in the world of publishing, on a larger platform.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , Jan. 6 : Samajwadi Party MP Amar Singh on Friday said he would not come in way of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav' success, adding that the latter should not forget that he has been brought up under the guidance of Shivpal Yadav with whom he has now locked horns with.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet at the NIA Special Court against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Bahadur Ali in a case related to a conspiracy hatched by the LeT to commit terror attacks in India.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : Condoling the demise of veteran actor Om Puri, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that he was not only a national, but an international star, adding that the former's demise is a big loss for the film industry.
New Delhi , Jan. 6 : The World Book Fair being organised in the national capital will have 'Manushi' as the theme of this year, which will focus on writings on and by women.
New Delhi , Jan.6 :Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday paid his tribute to Bollywood actor Om Puri, who died this morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at the age of 66.
Mumbai, Jan 6 : The makers of Rangoon launched the trailer from the film along with three posters.
