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June 18, 2017 4:10 PM

Centre contemplating law for eunuchs by end of this year: Gehlot

Union Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot said that Centre is contemplating a law for eunuchs which would be enacted by the end of this year.<br/><br/>The Social Justice and Empowerment minister said the government has taken a decision to enact a law for eunuchs for their welfare. <br/>&...

June 18, 2017 4:10 PM

Govt planning to set up academy to promote Braj Bhasha

The government is planning to set up an academy to promote Braj Bhasha, a dialect of Hindi which is spoken by people primarily in Braj region including Agra, Mathura, Etah and Aligarh. <br/><br/>Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said this during the launch of "Culture Mapping of ...

June 18, 2017 4:09 PM

Centre contemplating law for eunuchs by end of this year: Gehlot

The government is planning to set up an academy to promote Braj Bhasha, a dialect of Hindi which is spoken by people primarily in Braj region including Agra, Mathura, Etah and Aligarh. <br/><br/>Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said this during the launch of "Culture Mapping of ...

June 18, 2017 4:09 PM

Children more than three years will be taught Yoga: Maneka Gandhi

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said that all children more than three years of age will be taught Yoga at Anganwadi centres across the country. She said this while inaugurating Yoga session with Anganwadi children in New Delhi. Ms Gandhi said Anganwadis across the country h...

June 18, 2017 4:08 PM

BJP to announce its presidential nominee before June 23

Senior party leader and Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said that ruling Bharatiya Janata Party will announce its presidential nominee before 23rd of this month. The minister said this while talking to reporters after meeting with LJP Chief Ram Vilas Paswan over the issue in N...

June 18, 2017 4:07 PM

17th meeting of GST Council underway in New Delhi

The 17th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, is underway in New Delhi to finalise tax rates on lottery as well as rules relating to e-way bill and anti-profiteering measures. <br/><br/>The agenda includes approval of draft GST Rul...

June 18, 2017 2:31 PM

Sri Lankan Navy arrests five Tamil Nadu fishermen, impounds boats

Five Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested and their boat impounded by the Sri Lankan navy today for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters. State Fishermen Association president N Devadoss said the fishermen from Mandapam had put out to sea in a boat early today. They were fishing off Nedunthee...

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