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March 8, 2017 8:27 PM

CBSE board examinations for class 10th, 12th to begin tomorrow

The board examinations for class 10th and and 12th students of Central Board of Secondary Education will begin tomorrow. 8.86 lakh students have registered for Class 10th examination which is 15.73 per cent more than last year's figure. 10.98 lakh students have enrolled for Class 12th exams whi...

March 8, 2017 8:25 PM

KVIC outlets to celebrate Women Empowerment by offering 5% discount to women

Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Kalraj Mishra has announced that KVIC outlets will offer a special 5 percent discount to women for one week to celebrate Women Empowerment. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai today, Mr Mishra said Khadi is pre-dominantly a women oriented se...

March 8, 2017 8:05 PM

EC extends one more day to Akhilesh Yadav to response to showcause notice

The Election Commission has given one more day to Samajwadi Party President and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to respond to its showcause notice for his bribery remarks during campaigning. Replying to a media query Deputy Election Commissioner Vijay Dev said that the Commission has ask...

March 8, 2017 7:58 PM

Digital transaction is for nation's development: Nirmala Seetharaman

Digital transaction is for nation's development, said Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Seetharaman. Speaking at inauguration of Digi Dhan Mela in Puducherry the Minister said digital payments will bring in transparency in financial transactions. <br/><br/>As of n...

March 8, 2017 7:58 PM

PM Modi addresses National Convention of Women Sarpanch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the women who have been honored have shattered so many myths and have shown how a positive change has begun in rural India. He was addressing over 6000 women sarpanch at the National Convention of Women Sarpanch- swachh shakti 2017 today at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhin...

March 8, 2017 7:32 PM

UP Polls: More than 60% voter turnout in 7th phase of assembly polls today

Uttar Pradesh has recorded 60.03 percent voter turnout in the 7th and last phase of assembly polls till 5 PM today compared to 57.56 percent in 2012. Forty assembly constituencies spread over seven districts of the state went to polls in this phase today. Deputy Election Commissioner Vijay Dev told ...

March 8, 2017 7:27 PM

Ganga cleaning: NGT warns officials against passing the buck

National Green Tribunal has slapped a 50,000 rupees fine on a scientist from the Environment Ministry but withdrew it later, warning officials against passing the buck on matters relating to the cleaning of Ganga. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said, in future any such act...

March 8, 2017 6:49 PM

AIR to bring programme on "Assembly Elections in Five States" today

This is News Services Division of All India Radio. Today we will bring you a special bilingual "Radio Bridge" programme on "Assembly Elections in Five States". <br/><br/>This can be heard on Rajdhani, FM Gold and additional frequencies from 9.30 to 10.30 p.m. This pro...

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