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April 12, 2017 6:36 PM

Congress distances itself from Veerappa Moily's stand on EVMs

Congress today distanced itself from party leader Veerappa Moily&apos;s stand on Electronic Voting Machines, EVMs. Mr Moily had backed the EVMs saying there is nothing wrong about it. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query in New Delhi, senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said, views expre...

April 12, 2017 6:36 PM

Money meant for poor going somewhere else: SC

The Supreme Court today expressed shock that the money, meant for the welfare of construction workers across the nation, and which was supposed to go to the poorest people of the country was going somewhere else. <br/><br/>Hearing a PIL filed by an NGO, the apex court observed that there...

April 12, 2017 6:01 PM

Money meant for poor going somewhere else: SC

The Supreme Court today expressed shock that the money, meant for the welfare of construction workers across the nation, and which was supposed to go to the poorest people of the country was going somewhere else. <br/><br/>The apex court observed that there was no record as to how 5,000 ...

April 12, 2017 6:01 PM

PM Modi expresses grief on demise of Ramesh Chandra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief on the demise of Chairman of Dainik Bhaskar group Ramesh Chandra Agarwal. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, Mr Agarwal's notable contribution to the media world will always be remembered. <br/><br/>Mr Agarwal passed away today after a cardiac...

April 12, 2017 5:24 PM

Voting underway for Lok Sabha by-poll in Malappuram, Kerala

Voting is underway peacefully for the by-elections to Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala and Upper Burtuk Assembly seat in Sikkim. Moderate to brisk polling has been reported, so far.<br/><br/>In Kerala, polling, which began at 7 am, will end at 6 pm. The by-polls were necessita...

April 12, 2017 4:57 PM

Congress-led Opposition delegation meets President

A delegation of opposition parties led by Congress today met President Pranab Mukherjee and demanded his intervention for protecting Constitutional democracy, fundamental rights of the citizen and ensuring rule of law in the country. <br/><br/>The parties include Samajwadi Party, RJD and...

April 12, 2017 4:39 PM

SC defers final hearing in Sutlej-Yamuna Link case to April 27

The Supreme Court today deferred the final hearing in the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal case to 27th of April. The court stated that it does not want to shut the door to an amicable solution in the matter. <br/><br/>The final hearing was put off after the Centre informed the court that ...

April 12, 2017 4:29 PM

CBI arrests four for cheating banks to the tune of Rs 2240 cr

The CBI has arrested four persons including Directors of a Delhi based private firm for causing an alleged loss of about 2240 crore rupees to the consortium of Banks.<br/><br/>The Investigating agency had registered a case in the matter on the basis of a complaint of Punjab National Bank...

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