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April 5, 2017 1:41 PM

India has never used me against China, says Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama has said, India has never used him against China. He said this today at Bomdila from where he started his week-long tour in Arunachal Pradesh after rescheduling the visit to Tawang. <br/><br/>The Dalai Lama said not all Chinese but some narrow minded politicians view that ...

April 5, 2017 1:37 PM

Kiren Rijiju meets CRPF commandant Chetan Cheetah

Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju met CRPF commandant Chetan Cheetah at AIIMS in New Delhi today. The officer was shot during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora on the 14th of February. The CRPF commandant had slipped into coma for two months.<br/&gt...

April 5, 2017 1:36 PM

NABARD Amendment Bill 2017 introduced in Lok Sabha

Government introduced the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Amendment Bill 2017 in the Lok Sabha today. The bill was moved by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. It has provisions to enable Central Government to increase the authorized capital of NABARD from 5,000 crore rupees ...

April 5, 2017 1:33 PM

TMC MPs protest over decision to lower interest rates on small saving schemes

Trinamool Congress MPs protested in Parliament premises today over the government&apos;s decision to lower the interest rates on small saving schemes. Displaying posters, the Parliamentarians raised slogans against the government and demanded its roll back. They also questioned the Centre over pendi...

April 5, 2017 1:32 PM

Govt's approach to poverty alleviation is comprehensive: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Government's approach to poverty alleviation is comprehensive not isolated. <br/><br/>Responding to comments in favour of the Ujjwala Yojana on twitter yesterday, Mr Modi said Government's all key schemes are aimed at eliminating poverty. <b...

April 5, 2017 1:28 PM

Govt makes no changes in RTI Act: Jitendra Singh

The government has not made any changes in the RTI Act. Replying to Congress&apos; allegation of diluting the RTI rules, Minister of State in the Prime Minister&apos;s Office, Dr Jitendra Singh today said rules and regulations have been brought out by the then Congress government. <br/><br/...

April 5, 2017 1:18 PM

Rajya Sabha witnesses noisy scenes over EVM issue

The Rajya Sabha today witnessed noisy scenes, with the Congress-led opposition accusing the NDA government of indulging in rigging of the recently held Assembly elections through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). <br/><br/>Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Congress leader Digvijaya Si...

April 5, 2017 1:16 PM

Govt makes no changes in RTI Act: Jitendra Singh

The government has not made any changes in the RTI Act. Replying to Congress&apos; allegation of diluting the RTI rules, Minister of State in the Prime Minister&apos;s Office, Dr Jitendra Singh today said rules and regulations have been brought out by the then Congress government. <br/><br/...

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