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July 21, 2017 8:15 PM

29 IAF aircraft have crashed since last five years : Govt

Twenty-nine aircraft of the Indian Air Force have crashed due to technical defects and human error over the last five years. <br/><br/>In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today, Minister of State for Defence, Subhash Bhamre, said every aircraft accident in the IAF is investigated by a Co...

July 21, 2017 8:12 PM

PM reviews progress of Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed the progress of the Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) at a meeting in New Delhi. <br/><br/>Senior government officials briefed him on aspects including addressing of debt, monitoring frameworks, improvement in financial parameters, opera...

July 21, 2017 8:07 PM

PM asks party MPs to shun mindset of lal batti culture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked party MPs to shun the mindset of lal batti culture. <br/><br/>He made these remarks in a meeting with party MPs from western Uttar Pradesh at his residence in New Delhi. <br/><br/>The Modi government had barred the use of beacon li...

July 21, 2017 8:07 PM

TMC to hold "Oust BJP from India" programme from August 9 -30 : Mamata

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that her party would hold an "Oust BJP from India" programme from August 9 to August 30 after alleging that the BJP had "failed on all fronts" including keeping good relations with foreign countries, especially neighbou...

July 21, 2017 7:41 PM

HM chairs meeting of Advisory Committee for Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday chaired meeting of Advisory Committee for Union Territory Dadra and Nagar Haveli-DNH in New Delhi. Action taken and progress made on 40 agenda points covering a wide spectrum of issues pertaining to the Union Territory were reviewed in the meeting. <br/>&l...

July 21, 2017 7:37 PM

India to host 5th Global Conference on Cyber Space in Nov 2017

India will be hosting the 5th Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in November this year. <br/><br/>It is one of the world&apos;s Largest conference on Cyber Space and related issues, This was announced by Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar after chairing a high-level organizing...

July 21, 2017 7:35 PM

Indian Ambassador to Nepal inaugurates school building in Nepal

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri inaugurated a school building and laid foundation of a college campus at Udayapur district in Nepal on Friday. <br/><br/>The Government of India had granted 66.44 million Nepalese rupees as financial assistance for construction of these build...

July 21, 2017 7:29 PM

IT dept detects Rs 19000 cr black money in ICIJ, HSBC cases

Income Tax department has detected over 19 thousand crore rupees in black money following investigations into global leaks including HSBC account holders in Switzerland. <br/><br/>In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, investigations into information put...

July 21, 2017 7:29 PM

Digital transactions worth Rs 12,000 cr carried out every year: Govt

Government on Friday said there were around 12,000 crore rupees worth of digital transactions every year and the number of fraudulent transactions among these was low.<br/><br/>During question hour in Rajya Sabha, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad sa...

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