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July 11, 2017 6:33 PM

Court concludes hearing in coal case against ex-Jharkhand CM

A special court in New Delhi today concluded hearing arguments in a coal scam case against former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and others.<br/><br/>Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar posted the matter for 27th of this month for filing of rebuttal, i...

July 11, 2017 6:12 PM

MoS Home visits two Yatris at SKIMS, Srinagar

MoS Home Hans Raj Ahir accompanied by DG CRPF R R Bhatnagar this evening visited the two Yatris presently admitted in Sher e Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Srinagar who were injured in yesterday&apos;s Anantnag attack.<br/><br/>Army Chief General Bipin Rawat today arrived ...

July 11, 2017 5:21 PM

NGT bans nylon, synthetic manja

The National Green Tribunal today banned the use of 'Chinese' kite strings, made of nylon or any synthetic material on the grounds that it poses threat to life and environment. <br/><br/>The Tribunal directed all state governments to prohibit the "manufacture, sale, storag...

July 11, 2017 5:12 PM

Sri Lanka, Nepal strongly condemn terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims

Sri Lanka has strongly condemned the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in a tweet that the attack is devastating. He said, their thoughts and prayers are with the families affected and friends in India.<br/><br/>Nepal has also strongly con...

July 11, 2017 4:35 PM

GST not applicable on free food supplied by religious institutions: Govt

Government today said GST is not applicable on free food supplied by religious institutions.<br/><br/>Finance Ministry clarified that <br/>prasadam supplied by religious places like temples, and gurudwaras, do not attract any CGST, SGST or IGST. The clarification came amidst media ...

July 11, 2017 4:16 PM

Sri Lanka, Nepal strongly condemn terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims

Sri Lanka has strongly condemned the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in a tweet that the attack is devastating. He said, their thoughts and prayers are with the families affected and friends in India.<br/><br/>Nepal has also strongly con...

July 11, 2017 4:16 PM

TMC MP summoned by CBI in Narada sting operation case

Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy has been summoned by Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI for questioning in the Narada sting operation case. <br/><br/>In April this year, the agency had registered an FIR against 13 leaders of Trinamool Congress, including Mr Roy, Madan Mitra, Mukul Ro...

July 11, 2017 2:22 PM

FM asks banks to step up focus on unorganised sector

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has asked banks to step up their focus on the unorganised sector. Speaking at the 36th foundation day of NABARD in New Delhi today, Mr Jaitley said, banks should try to cover all those who were left uncovered under financial inclusion programes. <br/><br/...

July 11, 2017 2:17 PM

IT Minister inaugurates Aadhar services through CSC

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today inaugurated Aadhar services including Aadhar appointment service through common service centre (CSC) in New Delhi. <br/><br/>Speaking on the occasion, Mr Prasad said, Aadhaar is the biggest weapon to transform India into Digital India and transparenc...

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