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November 14, 2017 1:06 PM

Sujoy Ghosh resigns as head of jury after removal of two films from IFFI

Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh says he has resigned as head of the jury of Indian Panorama section of IFFI following the controversy over the removal of two films from the final selection. <br/><br/>The controversy arose allegedly over the issue of pulling out two films from the final list that w...

November 14, 2017 8:48 AM

Pakistan occupied Kashmir is part of India: Gulam Nabi Azad

Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Gulam Nabi Azad has said that Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) is part of India and the Congress Party has its clear stand on this issue. <br/><br/>Reacting to the recent statement of National Conference president, Dr Farooq ...

November 14, 2017 8:48 AM

World Diabetes Day being observed today

Today is the world Diabetes Day. The day initiated by International Diabetes Federation aims to promote better diabetes management amongst people across the globe who are or have been suffering from the condition. <br/><br/>Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high ...

November 14, 2017 8:35 AM

PM Modi asks Indians to work hard

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Indians to work hard to ensure that the 21st Century belongs to India and said his government was making every effort to transform the country and take it to new heights. <br/><br/>Addressing the Indian diaspora in the Philippines capital Manila yes...

November 14, 2017 8:33 AM

Pakistan should give freedom to people of PoK: India

India has said that Pakistan should give freedom to people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK). India made the recommendations at the third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Pakistan before the United Nations Human Rights Council's Working Group in Geneva on Monday. <br/><br/>India,...

November 14, 2017 8:09 AM

Vietnam's Chief Army Gen holds talks with Defence Minister Sitharaman

Senior Lt. Gen. Luong Cuong, who is the chief of the General Political Department of the Vietnam People's Army, held talks with Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Monday to strengthen the bilateral defence ties. Gen. Cuong also held taks with Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra. &lt...

November 14, 2017 8:08 AM

Learning levels of over 25 lakh students assessed under NAS

The learning levels of more than 25 lakh students belonging to over one lakh government and government aided schools were assessed throughout the country on Monday under National Achievement Survey (NAS). <br/><br/>These students are from class 3rd, 5th and 8th. Human Resource Developmen...

November 14, 2017 8:07 AM

BJP accuses Congress of doublespeak on GST

BJP has accused the Congress of doublespeak on GST saying the opposition party is criticizing the tax despite being part of all the deliberations before the legislation was enacted. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar alleged that the Congress is...

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