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February 2, 2018 9:11 PM

All arrangements in place for health schemes implementation: J P Nadda

Health Minister J P Nadda today said the government is committed to implement the health schemes announced in the Union Budget under Ayushman Bharat in letter and spirit. <br/><br/>Addressing media in New Delhi, Mr Nadda said, the National Health Protection Scheme announced in the budget...

February 2, 2018 9:09 PM

PM Modi to inaugurate Global Investors' Summit in Assam tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reaching Guwahati tomorrow, where he will inaugurate the two-day long Global Investors' Summit, hosted by the Assam government.<br/><br/>The two day summit, named as Advantage Assam, will showcase the State's manufacturing opportunities and geost...

February 2, 2018 9:01 PM

Public Health Programme announced in Budget is revolutionary step: J P Nadda

Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda has described the Public Health Programme announced in the Union Budget as a revolutionary and bold step to change the health scenario in the country. <br/><br/>In an exclusive interview to All India Radio he said, that the Government has adqu...

February 2, 2018 9:00 PM

Apex court dismisses plea for declaring rape law gender-neutral

The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea for declaring the offences of rape, sexual assault, outraging of modesty, voyeurism and stalking in the Indian Penal Code as gender-neutral. <br/><br/>The petitioner had said, the crime of rape should be gender neutral, making a woman also punisha...

February 2, 2018 8:47 PM

NIA detains key accused in forced conversion of woman

The National Investigation Agency, NIA, has taken into custody the man accused of forcing a Gujarat-based woman to convert and attempting to sell her off to ISIS terrorists in Syria.<br/><br/>An NIA official in Kochi said, the accused, Muhammed Riyaz Rasheed was intercepted at the Chenna...

February 2, 2018 8:47 PM

All arrangements in place for health schemes implementation: J P Nadda

Health Minister J P Nadda today said the government is committed to implement the health schemes announced in the Union Budget under Ayushman Bharat in letter and spirit. <br/><br/>Addressing media in New Delhi, Mr Nadda said, the National Health Protection Scheme announced in the budget...

February 2, 2018 8:24 PM

Government on path of revival in exports: FM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the philosophy behind the budget was to lend support to sectors where actually support is required. Interacting with business leaders at an open house session in New Delhi today, Mr Jaitley said, the government is on the path of revival in exports, that will be a m...

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