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June 16, 2017 6:32 AM

Naidu, Rathore to present Akashvani awards to AIR employees today

Union ministers M Venkaiah Naidu and Rajyavardhan Rathore will today present awards to selected All India Radio employees for their outstanding performance in various fields.<br/><br/>Prasar Bharati, which runs Doordarshan and AIR, organises the Akashvani Annual Award to recognise the go...

June 16, 2017 6:31 AM

Jaitley to chair 17th meeting of GST Council in New Delhi on Sunday

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will chair the 17th meeting of the GST Council in New Delhi on Sunday.<br/><br/>The one-day meeting will be attended by the Finance Ministers of different States and Union Territories. <br/><br/>Main agenda items of the meeting include conf...

June 16, 2017 6:02 AM

1st batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims to be flagged off in Gangtok

In Sikkim, the first batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims for this year will be flagged off in Gangtok today. This group of 48 pilgrims will continue its onward Journey in a bus through Nathula pass at height of about 14 ft. thousand and reach China border on 20th June this month. <br/><br/...

June 16, 2017 5:59 AM

Strict action will be taken against cow vigilantes: Ravi Shankar

Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said strict action will be taken against those who indulge in violence in the name of cow protection. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query on cow vigilantism in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Prasad said the government will take a call on va...

June 16, 2017 4:48 AM

Petrol to become cheaper by Rs 1.12, diesel by Rs 1.24 per litre from today

Petrol is going to become cheaper by 1 rupees 12 paise and diesel by 1 rupees 24 paise per litre from 6 this morning. Now, there will be daily revision of retail prices of Petrol and Diesel. Earlier this month, Oil Marketing Companies decided to make revision in retail selling prices of Petrol and D...

June 16, 2017 4:46 AM

Petrol to become cheaper by Rs 1 12p, diesel by Rs 1 24p per liter from today

Petrol is going to become cheaper by 1 rupees 12 paise and diesel by 1 rupees 24 paise per liter from 6 this morning. Now, there will be daily revision of retail prices of Petrol and Diesel. Earlier this month, Oil Marketing Companies decided to make revision in retail selling prices of Petrol and D...

June 16, 2017 12:07 AM

CBI probes cheating in AIIMS MBBS entrance exam, conducts raids

The CBI has registered a case to look into the alleged copying of question paper for the AIIMS MBBS entrance examination conducted on May 28 and also carried out searches at seven locations in the country. The Central Bureau of Investigation sources said today, the searches took place at one place i...

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