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January 1, 2019 9:04 PM

Over 6 lakh patients treated in 100 days of Auyshman Bharat: Jaitley

<span style="color: #222222;">Terming government's scheme Ayushman Bharat a 'game changer' in healthcare, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said, as many as 6.85 lakh poor patients have been provided free hospital treatment in the first 100 days ...

January 1, 2019 8:07 PM

Pakistan, India exchange list of nuclear installations

<span style="color: #222222;">India and Pakistan on Tuesday exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear installations between them. </span><br /&a...

January 1, 2019 7:56 PM

Celebrated filmmaker Mrinal Sen cremated in Kolkata

<span style="color: #222222;">Celebrated filmmaker Mrinal Sen, the last of the triumvirate of directing icons, Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak, was cremated in Kolkata on Tuesday in the presence of eminent film personalities.</span><br />&ap...

January 1, 2019 2:37 PM

President, PM express grief over death of veteran actor Kader Khan

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed their grief over the death of veteran actor and dialogue writer Kader Khan. In his message, President said, his versatility, from comic to negative roles and the films he embellished as a writer are still remembered.&n...

January 1, 2019 2:32 PM

Sudhir Bhargava sworn in as Chief Information Commissioner

Sudhir Bhargava was sworn in today as Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission. President Ram Nath Kovind  administered the oath of office to Mr Bhargava at a function in Rashtrapati Bhavan. <br />''<br />&ap...

January 1, 2019 2:18 PM

Veteran actor-writer Kader Khan passes away in Canada

Veteran actor-writer Kader Khan passed away in Canada yesterday. His son Sarfaraz confirmed the sad demise of the 81-year old comedian and character artist.<br />''<br />''Born in Kabul, Khan made his acting debut in 1973 with Rajesh Khanna's &amp...

January 1, 2019 2:15 PM

Lok Sabha passes Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill

The Lok Sabha passed the  Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill yesterday. It amends the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and replaces the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018. <br />''<br />''<br /&...

January 1, 2019 12:59 PM

Today is DRDO day

Today is Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO day. The DRDO was established in 1958 with just 10 laboratories to enhance the research work in defence sector. <br />''<br />''Talking to AIR News, DRDO Chairman Dr G Satheesh R...

January 1, 2019 11:54 AM

Jitendra Singh asks women politicians to support triple talaq bill

Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Jitendra Singh has asked women politicians to support the triple talaq bill brought in Parliament by the Narendra Modi government.<br />''<br />''Talking to reporters outside Parliament yesterday, ...

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