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December 29, 2017 4:53 PM

Investment in electronic manufacturing grew by 27 pc this year: Govt

The government today said that investment in electronic manufacturing grew by 27 per cent this year. The total volume of investment reached 1.57 lakh crore this year as compared to 1.43 lakh crore last year. In an year end review, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said, the fla...

December 29, 2017 4:50 PM

Online quiz competition to be organised on gallantry awards

An online quiz competition on gallantry awards will be conducted from 1st to 10th of next month to inculcate spirit of nationalism and patriotic feeling among youth and masses. The competition will be organised by Ministry of Defence in coordination with MyGov. Defence Ministry ...

December 29, 2017 4:39 PM

Govt seeks political parties' support for passage of Triple Talaq bill in Rajya Sabha

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar today appealed to all political parties in the Rajya Sabha to support the government to ensure the smooth passage of Triple Talaq bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha yesterday. Talking to media outside Parliament, he said the gove...

December 29, 2017 4:27 PM

MOD to organise online quiz competition on gallantry awards from 1st to 10th Jan 2018

December 29, 2017 2:24 PM

Government's Digital India program envision to transform India into digitally empowered society: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India has over 431.21 million internet users with several million new users joining it every month. This has resulted in more and more Indians coming online and using the internet, giving them the freedom to experience and use the internet in every aspect of their lives. This w...

December 29, 2017 2:13 PM

No income tax exemption to cooperative banks: Centre

Centre today ruled out giving income tax exemption to profit-making cooperative banks saying they functioned like commercial banks and should be treated on par. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, Finance minister Arun Jaitley said the cooperative...

December 29, 2017 2:11 PM

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill -2017 taken up in Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha has taken up Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill -2017 for the consideration and passage. The bill prohibits certain persons from submitting a resolution plan in case of defaults. These include wilful defaulters, promoters or management of the company ...

December 29, 2017 2:06 PM

India strongly condemns yesterday's suicide terror attack in Kabul killing more than 40 people

India has strongly condemned the cowardly suicide terror attack on 28 December at the media news agency and the cultural centre in Kabul resulting in loss of more than 40 innocent lives and much more injured. External Affairs Ministry in a release today said Indian remains stea...

December 29, 2017 1:54 PM

Himachal Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi to assess party's defeat in state assembly polls in Shimla today

Congress president Rahul Gandhi today reached Himachal capital Shimla for a day-long meeting with party leaders including the newly elected 21 party MLAs. He will also interact with Himachal Congress Committee office-bearers and district presidents to get a ground-level feedbac...

December 29, 2017 1:35 PM

Regular waterways cargo service starts in Majuli island of Assam

Union Road Transport and Water Resources minister Nitin Gadkari and Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal flagged off regular cargo transportation through inland waterways from Pandu to Dhubri at Majuli today. Both the leaders also laid the foundation stone of several projects to save Majuli from f...

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