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January 28, 2020 2:15 PM

LS speaker Om Birla writes to EU Parliament; calls anti-CAA resolution 'inappropriate'

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has written to European Parliament President David Maria Sassoli over the resolutions moved against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in that legislature, saying it is inappropriate for one legislature to pass judgement on another and the practice can be misused by veste...

January 28, 2020 2:11 PM

India, France discuss on ways & means on co-production of films: Javadekar

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar today held an extensive meeting with a French delegation led by the Culture Minister of France Franck Riester. '' ''In a tweet, Mr Javadekar said, India and France discussed on ways and ...

January 28, 2020 1:55 PM

Rajnath Singh emphasizes on non-interference & joint approach for regional peace and security

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the pathway to regional peace lies in understanding each other's sensitivities, following principles of non-interference. Addressing 12th South Asia Conference in New Delhi today, Mr Singh said, with exception of one country Pakistan, the region has ...

January 28, 2020 1:29 PM

Govt targets to install 175 Giga Watt renewable energy by 2022

The Government has targeted to install 175 Giga Watt renewable energy by 2022 to build a healthy planet with less carbon intensive economy. The Finance Ministry said, through Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Surkasha Evam Utthan Mahabhiyan, PM-KUSUM scheme, government empowers the farmers to be the produce...

January 28, 2020 1:26 PM

SC fixes 10-day period for hearing issues of discrimination against women at religious places

Supreme Court today said that its nine-judge Constitution bench would wrap up proceedings within 10 days in the matter relating to discrimination against women in various religions and at religious places including Kerala's Sabarimal...

January 28, 2020 12:11 PM

Bhopal gas tragedy: Justice S Ravindra Bhat recuses from hearing Centre's plea for additional fund

Supreme Court Judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat today recused himself from hearing the Centre's plea seeking 7,844 crore rupees as additional fund from successor firms of US-based Union Carbide Corporation for giving compensation to the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy victims. '&apo...

January 28, 2020 11:30 AM

Govt sets up 24 X 7 Helpline to answer public queries on Corona Virus

Union Health Ministry has opened a dedicated&nbsp;Helpline for queries on Novel Corona virus. A 24x7 Call Centre is active for responding to queries on the virus. The number is 91-11-23978046 (Can be read as 011-23978046). If people want to seek any help, they can call to know about District...

January 28, 2020 10:55 AM

V Prez, PM pay tribute to Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary

Vice President and Prime Minister today paid tribute to Punjab Kesari Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary.&nbsp;Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said, Lala Lajpat Rai was a fierce nationalist and his remarkable and heroic role during the Vandemataram movement and Simon go-back agitation ...

January 28, 2020 9:26 AM

Sri Lankan Navy arrest 11 fishermen from Rameswaram

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested eleven fishermen from Rameswaram on charges of trespassing into the International Maritime Border. '' '' Around three thousand fishermen set out fo...

January 28, 2020 8:52 AM

Rajnath Singh accuses opposition of spreading falsehood on CAA

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has accused the Opposition parties of spreading falsehood on the Citizenship Amendment Act. Addressing the pro-CAA rally in Mangaluru yesterday in Karnataka, he said, the Act does not snatch away the c...

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