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October 1, 2017 7:08 PM

Amit Shah sounds Gujarat poll bugle from Sardar Patel's native place

BJP chief Amit Shah today attacked Rahul Gandhi for questioning the Gujarat development model. He also accused the Congress of meting out injustice to the state as he virtually launched the campaign for the crucial assembly polls from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's native place.<br/><br/&g...

October 1, 2017 2:37 PM

Integrated Defence Staff celebrates 17th Raising Day

Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters celebrated its 17th Raising Day today. To commemorate the occasion, Chief of the IDS to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) Lt General Satish Dua paid homage to the valiant martyrs of the Armed Forces by laying a wreath at &apos;Amar Jawan Jyoti&apos;,...

October 1, 2017 2:23 PM

Monsoon withdraws from northern states of India

The southwest monsoon has withdrawn from the hill state of Himachal Pradesh with 15 per cent deficit rainfall. The MeT officials said, the southwest monsoon withdrew from Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and some parts of Haryana and west Rajasthan.

October 1, 2017 1:14 PM

Pending cases go down in SC, HCs; but see upward swing in lower courts

The number of pending cases in the Supreme Court and the 24 high courts has gone down in the past three years but the pendency has seen an upward swing in the lower judiciary. <br/><br/>According to Law Ministry data, the Apex Court had 62,791 pending cases at the end of 2014. As on July...

October 1, 2017 1:13 PM

Revenue is lifeline of developmental activities, says Finance Minister

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that revenue is the lifeline of developmental activities in the country. He said, revenue has a great importance in the society and is the lifeline of governance. <br/><br/>Mr Jaitley was Speaking at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes...

October 1, 2017 8:15 AM

Muharram being observed across country

Ashoora-e-Muharram is being observed in various parts of the country today. The day marks the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hazrat Imam Hussain and his companions who laid down their lives for upholding truth, righteousness and justice in Karbala. <br/><br/>Tazia processi...

October 1, 2017 8:12 AM

PM greets President on his Birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished President Ram Nath Kovind on his birthday today. In a series of tweets, Mr Modi said, since his tenure began, Mr Kovind has endeared himself to the people of India through his simple and compassionate nature. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister said, he h...

October 1, 2017 8:05 AM

Reducing food waste top priority for India, says Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said, reducing massive food waste is India's priority. Mrs Badal said this while seeking American investment and technology in this regard. <br/><br/>She is currently on a week-long visit to the United States to ...

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