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March 24, 2017 4:25 PM

India to conduct joint military exercises internationally

India is to conduct joint military exercises with Australia, Bangladesh, China, France, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Russia, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Kingdom and United States of America this year. The objective of these exercises is to enhan...

March 24, 2017 4:21 PM

Lok Sabha takes up Mental Healthcare Bill 2016 for discussion

The Lok Sabha has taken up the Mental Healthcare Bill 2016 for discussion post-lunch. The bill seeks to provide for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness and to protect and fulfil the rights of such person during the delivery of mental healthcare. Speaking on the Bill, Healt...

March 24, 2017 4:21 PM

HC warns MARD to file affidavit or face contempt proceedings

Angry over doctors' adamant stand on their protest for the fifth consecutive day today, Bombay High Court has warned Maharashtra Association of Residence Doctors that if the association does not file affidavit by 3 p.m. today the HC will initiate contempt proceedings against its President and S...

March 24, 2017 2:46 PM

Govt considering to bring back import duty on wheat: Ram Vilas Paswan

The Government is considering to bring back import duty on wheat to protect farmers' interest after a bumper harvest in the country. Responding to concerns expressed by the opposition in the Rajya Sabha on farmers being forced to sell wheat below the minimum price, Food and Consumer Affairs Min...

March 24, 2017 2:07 PM

UIDAI assures Citizens that centralised data base of Aadhar is fully secure

Unique Identification Authority of India, UIDAI, has assured the citizens that the centralised database of Aadhar card is fully secured. In an interview to the All India Radio yesterday, CEO of UIDAI Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey said that the authority has employed multiple levels of security to guard ag...

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