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February 24, 2017 5:50 AM
Maha Shivaratri which means the Great Night of Shiva is being celebrated today. It is a festival celebrated annually in honour of lord Shiva. There is a Shivaratri in every luni-solar month of the Hindu calendar, on the month's 13th night and 14th day, but once a year in late winter February or...
February 24, 2017 1:40 AM
Vice President Hamid Ansari today left for home after concluding his five-day visit of Rwanda and Uganda. During the visit, India signed three major bilateral agreements in Kigali and decided to boost cooperation with the two East African countries.<br/><br/>The Vice President left the U...
February 24, 2017 12:14 AM
Indian Navy's frigate INS Betwa has been restored to an upright position; more than two months after it had slipped off her dock blocks at Mumbai's Naval Dockyard. <br/><br/>A Defence Press Release has informed that, salvage operations by Naval Dockyard and salvage firm M/s Res...
February 24, 2017 12:09 AM
Minister of State for Home Mr. Hansraj Ahir has emphasized that forensic science is an important part of the judicial process. Addressing the 38th Annual National Conference of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine at IIT Mumbai on Thursday, Mr. Ahir said that forensic science can help in increasing c...
February 23, 2017 8:37 PM
Central Board of Excise and Customs today launched a mobile application for Goods and Services Tax (GST) to inform the taxpayers of the latest updates on GST. <br/><br/>Launching the App, in New Delhi, Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar said, through this app, taxpayers ...
February 23, 2017 8:37 PM
The government today said it will investigate the matter related to the SBI ATM in South Delhi dispensing fake 2,000 rupees notes. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar said, that all possible steps will be taken to control generation of counterfeit c...
February 23, 2017 8:16 PM
The government has roped in actress Shilpa Shetty as a brand ambassador for its cleanliness initiative Swachh Bharat Mission. The actress will feature in TV and radio campaigns aimed at discouraging people from littering on roads.<br/><br/>Joint Secretary in Urban Development Ministry an...
February 23, 2017 8:16 PM
The Border Security Force, BSF today told the Delhi High Court that the allegation of one of its jawans on social media that poor quality food was being served to its troopers posted along the LoC was false as no complaint was ever made in this regard.<br/><br/>An affidavit filed by BSF ...
February 23, 2017 7:52 PM
Delhi Police has suspended three policemen for high-handedness with media persons and students during yesterday's Ramjas College incident. Talking to AIR, Joint Commissioner of Police, Dipendra Pathak said the case has been transferred to Crime Branch for further investigation. <br/><b...
February 23, 2017 7:48 PM
The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent hearing on a petition seeking inclusion of Urdu in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), meant for admissions in MBBS and BDS courses, which will be held in eight languages. <br/><br/>A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Kheha...
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