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February 28, 2017 6:04 PM

Ibobi govt has nothing to show on development front: Amit Shah

The BJP today charged the Manipur government with having failed to fulfill the promises it has been making to the people of Manipur during the past 15 years. <br/><br/>Addressing a press conference in Imphal today, Party President Amit Shah said that the Ibobi government has nothing to s...

February 28, 2017 5:32 PM

Registration for Amarnath Yatra to start from tomorrow

The registration of pilgrims for Shri Amarnathji Yatra shall commence tomorrow (1st March) for both the Baltal (in central Kashmir&apos;s Ganderbal) and Chandanwari (in south Kashmir&apos;s Pahalgam Anantnag) routes. <br/><br/>The Registration shall be done through 433 designated branche...

February 28, 2017 5:23 PM

BJP approaches EC over alleged deletion of names from electoral rolls in UP

BJP today approached Election Commission over alleged deletion of names from electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh. A party delegation led by senior BJP leader and Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi met the Commission in New Delhi and alleged that names of eligible voters have been deleted in a large sca...

February 28, 2017 5:13 PM

Ramjas violence: NHRC issues notice to Delhi Police

National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner over allegations of police excesses outside Ramjas College in Delhi University campus on the 22nd of this month. The Commission has given him four weeks to submit a detailed report in the matter.<br/><br/&gt...

February 28, 2017 4:46 PM

Lack of exercise, excessive weight may increase heart failure risk

Researchers have warned that lack of exercise and excessive weight may increase the risk of a type of heart failure that is particularly challenging to treat. Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart is unable to supply enough oxygenated blood to meet the demands of the body. <br/&...

February 28, 2017 4:34 PM

President to embark on two-day visit to Kerala, Tamil Nadu

President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a two-day visit to Kerala and Tamil Nadu from Thursday. Mr Mukherjee will inaugurate a Seminar on &apos;Importance of Sustainable Culture Building&apos; being organized as part of the third edition of the Muziris Biennale in Kochi on Thursday. On the same day, h...

February 28, 2017 4:16 PM

Strategic dialogue with China was constructive: India

India today said strategic dialogue with China was constructive and positive. Replying to a media query on a recent article in Chinese daily &apos;The Global Times, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said, India and China had agreed that a more stable, substantive and forward-lookin...

February 28, 2017 4:05 PM

Nand Kumar Sai takes charge as NCST Chairperson in Delhi

Nand Kumar Sai today took charge as National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Chairperson in Delhi. Speaking after assuming office, Mr Sai said, tribal culture is integral to diversity of India. He said, tribals need protection and opportunity and he will work towards that.<br/><br/>NCST ...

February 28, 2017 3:48 PM

Minister of Railways launches Country's first Antyodaya Express

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has launched the country&apos;s first Antyodaya Express between Ernakulam and Howrah. The train service was inaugurated by the Railways Minister via video conferencing in New Delhi yesterday. <br/><br/>Speaking on the occasion, Mr Prabhu said, Antyodaya Exp...

February 28, 2017 3:48 PM

Release drought relief funds: TN CM to PM Modi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E K Palaniswami has appealed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately release relief funds for the drought-hit state and for the damage caused by Cyclone Vardah. Speaking to reporters after meeting the Prime Minister in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Palaniswami said, he has al...

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