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April 18, 2017 8:24 PM

Intense heatwave conditions continue to prevail in several parts of country

Intense heatwave conditions continued to prevail in several parts of the country. In Haryana and Punjab today, Narnaul once again turned out to be the hottest place in the two states at 44.8 degrees Celsius.<br/>&apos;<br/>With the temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius in many pa...

April 18, 2017 8:11 PM

Congress criticizes govt's approach to bring back Mallya

Congress today criticized the government's approach to bring back controversial industrialist Vijay Mallya. The party said it is strange that the liquor baron was detained and released in the same go in London. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Congress spokesperson Rande...

April 18, 2017 8:08 PM

Sting operation simply journalistic, nothing political: CEO Narada News

Mr. Mathew Samuel, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Narada News, today said that the sting operation which he conducted during the parliament election in 2010 was simply journalistic and nothing political. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had filed an FIR against 13 persons, including s...

April 18, 2017 8:04 PM

SC asks govt whether SIT needed to probe Indians revealed in Panama leaks

The Supreme Court today asked the government whether a Special Investigation Team (SIT) should be constituted to probe the offshore accounts of Indians revealed in the Panama paper leaks.<br/>&apos;<br/>A bench, headed by Justice Dipak Misra, asked Additional Solicitor General (ASG) P S ...

April 18, 2017 7:50 PM

India examining consequences of new Australian visa policy

India today said that it is examining the consequences of the new Australian visa policy in consultation with all stakeholders. MEA Spokesperson Gopal Baglay said, it is also a matter India will be looking at in the context of Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, CECA negotiations.<br/&g...

April 18, 2017 7:25 PM

Mallya's arrest in connection with request by India to UK: MEA

Responding to a query regarding Vijay Mallya, MEA Spokesperson Gopal Baglay said, Mallya's arrest in London today was in connection with the request by India to UK authorities for his extradition. He said, legal process in this regard is underway in the UK and both governments are in touch in t...

April 18, 2017 7:16 PM

Govt asserts it will bring fugitive Vijay Mallya back to India

Government today asserted that it will bring fugitive Vijay Mallya back to India and legal procedure will be followed. Reacting to Mallya's arrest in London, Minister of State for Finance Santosh Gangwar said the UPA government had given big loans to the liquor baron and NDA regime is taking ac...

April 18, 2017 5:33 PM

Country expected to receive good rainfall this year: MeT

In a good news for farmers who mainly depend on monsoon,the country is likely to receive normal monsoon rainfall this year.Briefing media in New Delhi on Southwest Monsoon season rainfall forecast, Director General of India Meteorological Department (IMD), K J Ramesh said, quantitatively, the monsoo...

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