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July 1, 2017 8:09 PM

Nation must be vigilant in face of vigilantes and mob frenzy : Prez

President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said nation must be vigilant in the face of vigilantes and mob frenzy. He said people must pause to reflect when an individual is lynched because of some alleged violation of law. <br/><br/>He was speaking on the occasion of release of commemorative...

July 1, 2017 8:05 PM

Govt has tracked over three lakh companies indulged in suspected dealings: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, the government has tracked over three lakh companies, which have indulged in suspected dealings. Speaking at the Chartered Accountants Day function in New Delhi , Mr. Modi on Saturday said, the government has data mined the flow of funds to banks after the announce...

July 1, 2017 7:18 PM

Country attained economic independence with GST implementation: I&B Min

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said the country attained economic independence with the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) . He was speaking at the GST nationwide programme organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in Hyderabad...

July 1, 2017 7:18 PM

Textiles India 2017 : 65 MoUs signed in textiles sector

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani witnessed the signing of 65 MoUs in the textiles sector on Saturday on the 2nd day of mega textiles trade fair, Textiles India 2017, being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. <br/><br/>MoUs were signed between various domestic and international organization...

July 1, 2017 6:18 PM

India to have 20 world class Centres of Eminence in next 3 years : Javadekar

Union Minister for Human Resources Development Prakash Javadekar said over the next three years India would have 20 Centres of Eminence with world class facilities to encourage freedom of research among Scientists. Mr Javadekar said this while interacting with the students of the Indian Institute of...

July 1, 2017 4:41 PM

Maruti Suzuki passes on GST benefits on vehicles to customers

Maruti Suzuki on Saturday announced that it has passed on the entire benefit of GST rates on vehicles to its customers. It said in a statement that the ex-showroom prices of Maruti Suzuki models have come down by upto three per cent. <br/><br/>The new prices are effective from Saturday. ...

July 1, 2017 4:41 PM

India, Pakistan exchange lists of prisoners

India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged lists of nationals of each country lodged in the jails of the other country. External Affairs Ministry said ina release that New Delhi has requested the neighbouring country to grant full and early consular access to its nationals lodged in Pakistan's cust...

July 1, 2017 2:34 PM

Rahul Gandhi calls GST launch as Tamasha

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has dubbed the implementation of GST as a "tamasha", saying the reform was being rushed through in a "half-baked" manner. Currently abroad on a holiday, Mr. Gandhi, hit out at the government through twitter. He accused the government of being ...

July 1, 2017 2:25 PM

Pakistan hands over Indian prisoners' list

Pakistan government today handed over a list of 546 Indian prisoners to the High Commission of India in Islamabad, said a statement, issued from the Foreign Office. Pakistan and India exchange lists of prisoners in each other's custody twice a year, on January 1 and July 1, under the Consular A...

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