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September 20, 2017 6:52 AM

FM Arun Jaitley reviews state of economy

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley reviewed the state of economy, including export scenario and infrastructure spendings in New Delhi yesterday, as the government looks to perk up economic activity to boost growth. <br/><br/>Sources said the prime focus of the Government is on sectors and ind...

September 20, 2017 6:31 AM

FM Arun Jaitley reviews state of economy

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley reviewed the state of economy, including export scenario and infrastructure spendings in New Delhi yesterday, as the government looks to perk up economic activity to boost growth. <br/><br/>Sources said the prime focus on sectors and industries that create j...

September 20, 2017 6:30 AM

India to work for environment beyond Paris Agreement: Sushma Swaraj

India has said that it understands its responsibility towards planet Earth and will continue to work on climate change issues above and beyond the Paris Agreement. <br/><br/>External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in UN Secretary General's meeting with select leaders on Climate Chan...

September 20, 2017 6:30 AM

Govt to launch mobile app for retiring govt staff

Government will today launch a mobile application for central government employees to help them to monitor the progress of their pension settlement cases. <br/><br/>Retired employees will also be able to assess their superannuation funds and record complaints through the pension calculat...

September 20, 2017 6:29 AM

NIA court grants bail to two 2008 Malegaon bomb blast accused

A special NIA court in Mumbai yesterday granted bail to two accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case. <br/><br/>Sudhakar Chaturvedi and Sudhakar Dwivedi alias Shankaracharya, facing conspiracy charges, were granted bail by the Court. <br/><br/>Both are accused of attendin...

September 19, 2017 9:29 PM

GJMM meets Rajnath Singh, calls for tripartite talks

A delegation of Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha (GJMM) and others met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi today and called for tripartite talks to resolve the Gorkhaland issue. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters after the meeting, GJMM leader Swaraj Thapa said, it was a very fruitful meet...

September 19, 2017 9:26 PM

Indian Army carries out Swachh Bharat Abhiyan at Siachen

Indian Army has taken Swachh Bharat Abhiyan at Siachen, the highest battle field. Since the launch of the campaign in October 2014, Siachen troops have removed and sent back more than 63 tonnes of garbage to the base. <br/><br/>These loads of garbage include packing material, barrels and...

September 19, 2017 9:04 PM

CBI registers eight cases in Rs 60-cr loan forgery

CBI has registered eight cases against certain private persons including residents of Delhi in connection with alleged forgery in getting loans of 60 crore rupees from Punjab National Bank.<br/><br/>The accused obtained credit facilities on the basis of forged documents and mortgaging fa...

September 19, 2017 9:02 PM

TRAI slashes call connect charge to 6 paise/minute

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has reduced the Mobile to Mobile termination charges from 14 paise per minute to six paise per minute. <br/><br/>The termination charges are the charges payable by a Telecom Service Provider (TSP) whose subscriber originates the call, to the T...

September 19, 2017 9:01 PM

Myanmar's Suu Kyi condemns human rights violations in Rakhine

Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has condemned all human rights violations in the country saying that the government is committed to a sustainable solution to the Rohingya crisis.<br/><br/>In her first address to the nation on the violence in the Rakhine state, the State C...

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