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July 18, 2017 12:41 AM
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that no more grace period will be granted for depositing the scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, saying the very object of demonetisation and elimination of black money will be defeated if a fresh window is given.<br/>'<br/>The Centre was resp...
July 17, 2017 8:54 PM
The Supreme Court today granted one week's time to the Reserve Bank of India to respond to a report of a committee appointed to deal with bad loans with banks that have crossed 8 lakh crore rupees. <br/><br/>Hearing a PIL, a bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrac...
July 17, 2017 8:53 PM
GST Council has decided to hike cess on cigarettes in its meeting held in New Delhi this evening. The council took the decision after reviewing the compensation cess rates on cigarattes. <br/><br/>The new rate will come into effect from midnight tonight. Briefing reporters after the meet...
July 17, 2017 8:40 PM
The Supreme Court has granted a week's time to the Centre to apprise it about the time by which it will take a policy decision on Genetically Modified (GM) crop roll out. A bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, considered the statement of Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, represent...
July 17, 2017 8:33 PM
An army jawan was martyred while a girl was killed in Pakistani shelling in Balakote area of Bhimber Gali sector in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir today.<br/><br/>Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked mortar shelling and firing along Line of Control in Bhimber Gali sector, targeting...
July 17, 2017 8:17 PM
President Pranab Mukherjee today received the first copy of the book - Future of Indian Universities: Comparative and International Perspectives' from Nobel Laureate Professor Amartya Sen at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. <br/><br/>The book complied by Professor C. Raj Kumar...
July 17, 2017 7:52 PM
The Monsoon session of Parliament began today. Both Houses paid tributes to the departed sitting and former members and the victims of Amarnath terror attack before adjourning till tomorrow.<br/><br/>As soon as the Lok Sabha met, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan read the condolence message over t...
July 17, 2017 7:47 PM
India is committed to sharing its experience in UN peacekeeping activities with all those who wish to contribute to this cause. <br/><br/>Speaking at 2nd United Nations Peacekeeping Course for African Partners in New Delhi, Secretary (West) Ruchi Ghanashyam said, New Delhi believes that ...
July 17, 2017 7:12 PM
Communications Minister Manoj Sinha today said, activities like Swachhta Pakhwada play an important role in spreading awareness on cleanliness. <br/><br/>A Swachhta Pakhwada was observed in the Ministry of Communications from 1st to 15th of this month. Mr Sinha said, Green and Clean Indi...
July 17, 2017 7:10 PM
Minister of State for Science and Technology Y S Chowdary today launched - Sohum - a newborn hearing screening device in New Delhi. <br/><br/>The Device was developed by School of International Biodesign under Department of Biotechnology. Sohum device uses brainstem auditory evoked respo...
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