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March 9, 2017 4:56 PM
Parliament today paid tributes to a sitting MP and some former members, including former Lok Sabha speaker Rabi Ray, who passed away recently. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day without transacting any business as a mark of respect to its sitting member Haji Abdul Salam who passed away on 28t...
March 9, 2017 4:33 PM
In Jammu and Kashmir, a Sector Commander level meetings between Indian BSF and Pakistani Rangers was held at Octrai post in Suchetgarh area of R S Pura sector along the International Border today.<br/><br/>BSF sources told AIR Jammu that during the one-hour long meeting, various border r...
March 9, 2017 4:22 PM
The Lok Sabha today took up the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 for consideration and passing. The Bill seeks to enhance paid maternity leave for women engaged in organised sector from 12 weeks to 26 weeks for two surviving children. <br/><br/>Moving the bill, Minister for Labou...
March 9, 2017 2:17 PM
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the government has accorded top priority to ensure road safety on National highways.<br/><br/>Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha on first day of second phase of Budget session, Mr Gadkari said, the government has tak...
March 9, 2017 2:05 PM
In Jammu and Kashmir, two terrorists and a civilian were killed in an encounter with security forces in Padgampora area of Pulwama district today.<br/><br/>A senior CRPF officer said, the slain terrorists have been identified as Jehangir Ganai and Mohammad Shafi alias Sher Gujri. Ganai w...
March 9, 2017 1:50 PM
The Supreme Court today dismissed real estate baron Gopal Ansal's plea against his jail term in Uphaar fire tragedy case. Gopal Ansal, who was to surrender today, was given time till 20th of this month to do so.<br/><br/>The Supreme Court was hearing the plea of real estate baron Go...
March 9, 2017 1:48 PM
Uttar Pradesh police has said, alleged terrorist Saifullah, killed in an encounter with security forces on the outskirts of Lucknow, was not linked to the Islamic State terror group. Talking to media, Additional Director General (Law and Order) Daljeet Chaudhary also denied reports that Saifullah ha...
March 9, 2017 1:45 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said further investigations in a blast in the general compartment of the Bhopal-Ujjain Passenger train on 7th of this month, will be handed over to National Investigation Authority (NIA).<br/><br/>Making a statement in the Lok Sabha today, he said due to t...
March 9, 2017 1:37 PM
In Jammu and Kashmir, two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Padgampora area of Pulwama district today. A senior CRPF officer said, the slain terrorists have been identified as Jehangir Ganai and Mohammad Shafi alias Sher Gujri. Ganai was involved in the killing of a loca...
March 9, 2017 1:30 PM
The government today said that it will take all possible steps to ensure safety and security of the Indian Community residing in United States.<br/><br/>Responding to the concerns of the members on the alleged hate crimes against Indians, Home Minister Rajnath Singh Singh said in the Lok...
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