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January 19, 2018 7:41 PM

Prez inaugurates dynamic facade lighting system at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated dynamic facade lighting system at Rashtrapati Bhavan this evening. With this the whole of the Central Vista of the national capital has famed with special lighting. Last October, North Block and South Block was illuminated in the presence of Prime Minister Naren...

January 19, 2018 6:58 PM

TRAI recommends allowing mobile, Internet services during air travel

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India today recommended allowing mobile and Internet services for passengers during air travel in the country through both satellite and terrestrial network. In its recommendation, the authority said, Internet and Mobile Communication on Aircraft service should be per...

January 19, 2018 6:57 PM

No plans of bilateral meet between PM Modi and Pak PM at Davos: MEA

External Affairs Ministry has said there are no plans of a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, WEF, meeting at Davos next week.<br/><br/>Secretary (Economic Relations) at t...

January 19, 2018 6:57 PM

BJP legislators condemn Pakistan for ceasefire violations

The BJP legislators today condemned Pakistan for the ceasefire violations along the border in Jammu region and sponsoring terror in Kashmir Valley. Observing the mass exodus day of Kashmiri Pandit community, the BJP MLCs led by Mr. Ramesh Arora held protest in the State Legislature in Jammu and crit...

January 19, 2018 6:14 PM

India joins Australia Group export control regime

India today joined the Australia Group export control regime, an informal forum which seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons.<br/><br/>The inclusion is expected to raise India's stature in the field of non-proliferation an...

January 19, 2018 6:06 PM

PM to visit Davos in Switzerland on 22nd and 23rd Jan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Davos in Switzerland on 22nd and 23rd of this month. Briefing media in New Delhi, Secretary (ER) in the External Affairs Ministry, Vijay K Gokhale said, Mr Modi will address plenary session of World Economic Forum on the 23rd during his visit. <br/><b...

January 19, 2018 6:02 PM

Govt announces name of nine new smart cities

Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today announced the name of nine new smart cities, taking the total to 99. The cities include Silvassa in Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Erode in Tamil Nadu, Diu in union territory of Daman and Diu, Biharsharif in Bihar, Bareilly, Saharanpur ...

January 19, 2018 2:40 PM

SC dismisses plea against Mahmood Farooqui's acquittal in rape case

The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea filed by a US researcher challenging the Delhi High Court verdict acquitting Peepli Live' co-director Mahmood Farooqui in an alleged rape case.<br/><br/>Farooqui was earlier convicted and sentenced to seven years jail term by a trial court in...

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