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March 28, 2017 8:22 AM

SC directs MD of Unitech Ltd to appear before it on May 5

Supreme Court has asked the managing director of real estate firm Unitech Ltd to appear before it to explain the delay in handing over flats to home buyers. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra yesterday also asked the directors of the firm to appear before the court and posted the matter for furth...

March 28, 2017 8:19 AM

Odisha becomes first state to bring banking to remote rural areas through SHG

Odisha has became the first state in the country to carry financial inclusion and extend banking services to unbanked areas through Self Help Groups. The state government has signed an agreement with State Bank of India to provide banking facilities to people in unbanked areas. In the first phase SH...

March 28, 2017 8:02 AM

First Navratra : Huge rush of devotees seen at Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu

On the occasion of first Navratra today, a huge rush of devotees is seen at world famous Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu. Besides this devotees have been thronging at Bawe Wali Mata temple in Bahu fort and other Durga shrines across Jammu region. People are performing special prayers and lot of religio...

March 28, 2017 7:59 AM

MP & Jan Adhikar Party patron Pappu yadav arrested in Patna

MP and Jan Adhikar Party patron Pappu yadav has been arrested and sent sent to Patna's Beur Jail late last night in a case related to causing hindrance in government work. Earlier, Mr. Yadav was produced before Chief Judicial magistrate following issuance of non-bailable warrant.<br/><...

March 28, 2017 7:58 AM

India new year festivals being celebrated in different parts of country today

The new year festivals of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba are being celebrated in different parts of the country today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will observe Chaitra Navaratri fast from today for nine days. He has been following this practice for mor...

March 28, 2017 7:50 AM

India new year festivals being celebrated in different parts of country today

The new year festivals of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba are being celebrated in different parts of the country today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will observe Chaitra Navaratri fast from today for nine days. He has been following this practice for mor...

March 28, 2017 7:50 AM

UP BPL households to get free power connection, APL to get 100% financing

All below poverty line (BPL) households in the urban and rural areas of Uttar Pradesh will get free power connection while those above poverty line (APL) will be given 100 per cent financing option with easy EMIs. <br/><br/>A Power Ministry statement said these decisions were taken after...

March 28, 2017 7:31 AM

Monsoon below normal this year, deficient rainfall for western India: Skymet

Monsoon will be below normal this year and the western India is likely to experience a deficient rainfall. Skymet, a private weather forecasting agency, said in New Delhi that El Nino - a phenomenon associated with warming of Pacific waters - is being attributed as one of the main reasons behind a p...

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