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April 11, 2017 2:03 PM

Poor's trust in NDA govt should not be broken: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed the need to ensure that the poor people's trust in the NDA government at the Centre is not broken. In a tweet after a meeting of NDA leaders in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Modi said, the work on the NDA's expansion will continue. In his concluding rema...

April 11, 2017 1:58 PM

SC to hear pleas on demonetisation issue post summer vacation

The Supreme Court has said that it would hear after summer vacation a batch of pleas seeking a grace period for exchanging demonetised currency notes.<br/><br/>The Centre had recently informed the apex court that it has taken a conscious decision not to extend the period beyond December ...

April 11, 2017 1:52 PM

Commuters stranded as HR Roadways employees continue strike

In Haryana, thousands of commuters were left stranded today as the state roadways employees continued their strike for the second day. The employees are holding protest against the state government's move to give permits to private operators to run buses on many routes. <br/><br/>Ta...

April 11, 2017 1:51 PM

Mayawati demands to conduct future elections through ballot papers

BSP chief Mayawati today demanded that future elections, be it Lok Sabha or State Assemblies, should be conducted through ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines.<br/><br/>Ms Mayawati told media outside Parliament that there are problems in the EVMs. She alleged that BJP is t...

April 11, 2017 1:41 PM

Odisha: Curfew relaxed for 9 hrs till 4 PM in Bhadrak

Considering gradual improvement in situation and no untoward incident reported in last 24 hours in violence-hit Bhadrak town in Odisha, the district administration today relaxed curfew for 9 hours till 4 PM. The curfew which was clamped in the town on Friday has been relaxed thrice till now to allow...

April 11, 2017 1:36 PM

The ongoing budget session is fruitful: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the ongoing budget session is fruitful. Briefing media after BJP Parliamentary Party meeting in New Delhi, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar quoted Mr Modi saying there is a positive environment in the country for the NDA government and this sho...

April 11, 2017 1:35 PM

Rajya Sabha witnessed noisy scenes on several issues in Delhi

The Rajya Sabha today witnessed noisy scenes on several issues including the continued agitation by farmers of Tamil Nadu in Delhi. The issue was raised by members belonging to DMK, AIADMK and Left Parties during the Zero Hour. Responding to this, Deputy Chairman P J Kurien suggested that a central ...

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