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March 31, 2017 5:35 PM

Reform momentum to gather pace in coming years: Jaitley

The finance minister Arun Jaitely has said that economic reforms will continue to gain momentum in coming years as the country looks to push growth and attract investment in the infrastructure sector. <br/><br/>Inaugurating permanent office of European Investment Bank in New Delhi today,...

March 31, 2017 5:34 PM

People live under one flag despite ethnic diversity: President

President Pranab Mukherjee has said that unity in diversity among common people is the greatest strength of India. Mr Mukherjee said, despite ethnic diversity, Indian people are living under one flag and one constitution. <br/><br/>Inaugurating the Namami Brahmaputra festival in Guwahati...

March 31, 2017 5:06 PM

SC refuses to restore Judicial work to Calcutta HC Judge CS Karnan

Supreme court today refused to restore administrative and Judicial work to Calcutta High Court Judge CS karnan and granted him four weeks time to respond to contempt notice.<br/><br/>A seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar took note of personal appearance of Justice Karnan...

March 31, 2017 4:56 PM

Rahul Gandhi meets protesting TN farmers

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today met Tamil Nadu farmers who have been protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar seeking drought relief funds. <br/><br/>Talking to media after meeting the farmers, Mr Gandhi said the Centre has ignored their pleas. He said, immediate support must ...

March 31, 2017 4:21 PM

Government notifies simplified ITR forms

Government today notified a new simplified Income-Tax Return Forms, ITR Forms, for individuals for the Assessment Year 2017-18. The Central Board of Direct Taxes, CBDT, in a release said, one of the major reforms made in the forms is the designing of a one page simplified ITR Form-1, called Sahaj.&l...

March 31, 2017 4:19 PM

No proposal for waiving farm loans post demonetization: Govt

The government has no proposal for waiving farm loans post demonetization. Minister for Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Parshottam Rupala said also there is no proposal to announce a special package for farmers. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, he said that the government is focu...

March 31, 2017 4:18 PM

PM Modi to address students at Smart India Hackathon tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the students participating in Smart India Hackathon 2017 tomorrow through video conferencing. The Smart India Hackathon is intended for promoting innovation, out-of-the-box thinking in young minds, especially engineering students. <br/><br/>It is...

March 31, 2017 3:38 PM

PM Narendra Modi meets MPs from non-BJP ruling states

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met BJP MPs from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Kerala at his residence in New Delhi. Talking to media outside Parliament, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said, during the meeting views were exchanged on issues r...

March 31, 2017 3:33 PM

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar attends Rajya Sabha

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today surprised Opposition Congress by attending the Rajya Sabha during Zero Hour. Mr.Parrikar, who is a member of the Rajya Sabha, was welcomed by treasury benches with thumping of desks. However, when rose to speak, he was disrupted by Congress, which had given ...

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