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October 5, 2017 8:43 PM

Idea of pilgrimage is integral part of Indian culture: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the idea of a yatra or pilgrimage existed as an integral part of the Indian culture. He said, through yatra people get acquainted with various parts of the country they may never have seen otherwise. Addressing a programme to mark the inauguration of Umiya ...

October 5, 2017 8:41 PM

India, Ethiopia sign agreements on trade, communication

India and Ethiopia today signed agreements on trade, communication and media to boost bilateral ties. <br/><br/>The agreements were signed after wide ranging talks between President Ram Nath Kovind and his Ethiopian counterpart Mulatu Teshome at Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. <br/><br...

October 5, 2017 8:14 PM

Lalu Prasad questioned by CBI in alleged IRCTC hotels scam case

RJD chief Lalu Prasad was today questioned by the CBI in the alleged IRCTC hotels scam case. <br/><br/>Prasad reached at CBI headquarters in New Delhi this morning and he was grilled for around seven hours by the agency. <br/><br/>In July this year, it had registered a case a...

October 5, 2017 7:42 PM

PIL filed in SC to bar people from contesting polls from two seats

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking to restrict candidates from contesting elections for the same office simultaneously from more than one constituency. <br/><br/>The PIL has also sought a direction to the Centre and the Election Commission of India to take appropriate...

October 5, 2017 7:40 PM

First ASEAN India Music Festival to be held at Purana Qila tomorrow

The first ever ASEAN-India Music Festival will be held at Purana Quila in New Delhi tomorrow. <br/><br/>The 3 day festival is being organised by External Affairs Ministry in collaboration with Culture Ministry to celebrate the 25th year anniversary of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations. <...

October 5, 2017 7:34 PM

PM Modi inaugurates Umiya Dham Ashram at Haridwar via video conferencing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the idea of a yatra or pilgrimage existed as an integral part of the Indian culture. He said, through yatra people get acquainted with various parts of the country they may never have seen otherwise. Addressing a programme to mark the inauguration of Umiya ...

October 5, 2017 7:16 PM

Passengers' safety is top priority: Railway Board Chairman

Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani said that the number one priority for railways at the moment is the safety of passengers. <br/><br/>In an exclusive interview with All India Radio, the newly-appointed Chairman said, unsafe conditions in railway tracks will not be permitted. <br/&...

October 5, 2017 6:15 PM

Ryan school murder case: Negligence led to killing, CBSE told SC

The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE, told the Supreme Court today that the killing of a class 2nd student of Gurugram's Ryan International School took place due to the negligence of its administration. <br/><br/>It said, the school had allowed drivers and conductors to us...

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