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July 21, 2017 7:28 PM
Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Friday rejected a charge that the Centre is imposing Hindi in States where it is not spoken. <br/><br/>Intervening in the Rajya Sabha during the private members' business, he said Hindi is an official language and not the national language....
July 21, 2017 7:11 PM
Rajya Sabha had to be adjourned for the day due to lack of quorum. During the post lunch session on Friday, when Minister of State for Transport and Highways, Mansukh Lal Mandaviya moved the Admiralty(Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill for the passage, Congress member Jairam Ramesh...
July 21, 2017 7:09 PM
India, China and Pakistan are among the 10 countries that accounted for more than 95 per cent of all new HIV infections in the Asia and the Pacific region in 2016. <br/><br/>According to a UN report, scales have tipped for the first time in the fight against AIDS as more than half of all...
July 21, 2017 6:03 PM
BJP's Vinay Tendulkar has won Rajya Sabha seat from Goa defeating Shantaram Naik of Congress. <br/><br/>38 MLAs cast their vote in the election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat today at the secretariat.<br/><br/>In the 40-member Goa assembly, Congress has 16 MLAs, BJP has 12...
July 21, 2017 6:03 PM
Minister of State for Finance Santosh Gangwar stated in the Lok Sabha on Friday that it is difficult to predict whether corruption will be wiped out but the implementation of GST will definitely bring about transparency in business operations related to taxation. <br/><br/>Replying to a ...
July 21, 2017 6:03 PM
The Centre is considering a report to change the financial year to synchronise with the calendar year. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply today that the proposal has been examined by a committee headed by Dr. Shankar Acharya, an eminent economist. He clarified th...
July 21, 2017 5:56 PM
Centre on Friday, blamed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the unrest in Darjeeling, saying her attitude and handling of the issue had set the quiet hills on fire. <br/><br/>Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar told the Lok Sabha that tri-partite talks involving the C...
July 21, 2017 5:56 PM
The Centre has accepted a proposal to set up an Aerospace University in the country. A high-powered Expert Group headed by former Cabinet Secretary B.K. Chaturvedi has made the recommendation. <br/><br/>The detailed project report on setting up the proposed Aerospace University has been ...
July 21, 2017 5:56 PM
In Nagaland, Chief Minister TR Zeliang has proved his majority in the Assembly. 47 members voted in favour of Mr. Zeliang while 11 voted against him.<br/><br/>A Special Session of Nagaland Legislative Assembly was convened today for Mr. Zeliang to prove his majority on the Floor of the A...
July 21, 2017 5:55 PM
Leader of Congress Legislative party and former Chief Minister of Gujarat Shakarsinh Vaghela has resigned from the party. Mr. Vaghela has announced this at a Sam-Samvedna Samelan- a convention held in Gandhinagar on his 77th birthday on Friday. Addressing his supporters, Mr. Vaghela said that he res...
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