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September 9, 2017 8:33 PM

CBI books Jayanthi Natarajan, carries out searches

The CBI today carried out searches at the premises of former Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan after registering an FIR against her in connection with clearance given during her tenure for diversion of forest land for mining in alleged violation of laws.<br/><br/>The agency has reg...

September 9, 2017 8:32 PM

Terrorist killed in gun-fight with security forces in north Kashmir

In Jammu & Kashmir, one terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Sopore township of north Kashmir's Baramulla district today. <br/><br/>The slain militant has been identified as local Hizbul Mujahideen commander Shahid Sheikh of kachloo Qazi Abad Handwara in ...

September 9, 2017 8:02 PM

21st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax Council held in Hyderabad

The 21st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held in the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Hyderabad today. Breifing newsmen after the meeting Mr. Jaitley said GST rate on about 30 items like roasted gram, idli/dosa batter, oilcakes, raincoats, rubber bands h...

September 9, 2017 7:57 PM

Lankan Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana calls on PM Modi

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. According to an official release, during the meeting, the Prime Minister reaffirmed the high importance that India attaches to its relations with Sri Lanka. Both countries enjoy deep and broad-based...

September 9, 2017 7:53 PM

There is decline in stone pelting in Kashmir Valley: CRPF DG

CRPF Director General R R Bhatnagar has said there is a decline in stone pelting in Kashmir Valley, post the investigation and raids being conducted by the National Investigation Agency, NIA into terror funding. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in Srinagar today, Mr Bhatnagar said, there i...

September 9, 2017 6:57 PM

CBSE sets up probe panel into death of student in Ryan International School

Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has set up two-member fact finding committee to enquire into the death of a student in Gurgaon's Ryan International School. It has asked the committee to submit the report at the earliest. CBSE has also asked the school to send a report along with FIR ...

September 9, 2017 6:56 PM

ATGM Nag successfully flight tested twice by DRDO in Rajasthan

India&apos;s indigenously developed 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM), Nag has been successfully flight tested twice by DRDO in Rajasthan yesterday.<br/><br/>Defence Ministry in a release said, the ATGM Nag missile has successfully hit both the targets under different ranges...

September 9, 2017 6:54 PM

21st GST Council meeting underway in Hyderabad

The 21st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has begun under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Hyderabad this morning.<br/><br/>The day-long meeting will discuss several aspects relating to the implementation of the GST including the IT systems of...

September 9, 2017 6:48 PM

India, China to set up working groups to promote exports

Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu today said India and China have agreed to set up industry specific working groups for increasing exports with a view to bridge trade deficit with Beijing. Mr. Prabhu said in a tweet that concerned about growing trade deficit with China, it has been agreed to set up in...

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