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February 4, 2017 8:29 AM

NEET 2017 to be counted as first attempt: CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said, the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Under Graduate 2017 for admission to medical colleges across the country will be considered as the first out of three available attempts for all candidates. In a statement, the Board said, the...

February 4, 2017 8:27 AM

SC asks govt to prepare plan for eradication of leprosy

The Supreme Court has asked the government to prepare a comprehensive policy for implementation of a plan within four weeks to eradicate leprosy from the country. <br/><br/>A three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, yesterday asked the Centre to submit the plan as how it int...

February 4, 2017 7:19 AM

NEET 2017 to be counted as first attempt: CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said, the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Under Graduate 2017 for admission to medical colleges across the country will be considered as the first out of three available attempts for all candidates. In a statement, the Board said, the...

February 4, 2017 7:03 AM

AI to start 3 flights a week non stop from Delhi to Washington

Air India will start three flights a week non-stop from New Delhi to Dulles International Airport in suburb of Washington DC this summer. Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe said, the move will bring 30,000 people from India to America every year for economic, commercial and family purposes. He said, ...

February 4, 2017 5:49 AM

SC asks govt to prepare plan for eradication of leprosy

The Supreme Court has asked the government to prepare a comprehensive policy for implementation of a plan within four weeks to eradicate leprosy from the country. <br/><br/>A three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, yesterday asked the Centre to submit the plan as how it int...

February 4, 2017 4:44 AM

Former CBI chief Joginder Singh passes away

Former CBI chief Joginder Singh, who oversaw investigation of several high-profile cases including Bofors scam and Bihar's fodder scam, died today aged 77 years.<br/><br/>Family sources said he breathed his last today after prolonged illness.&apos;&apos;<br/>The 1961 batch IPS...

February 4, 2017 12:31 AM

PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss hospitalised in Bengaluru

PMK leader and Lok Sabha member Dr Anbumani Ramadoss was today admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru with complaints of mild chest pain and giddiness. <br/><br/>48-year old Ramadoss, a former union health minister, was admitted to the hospital tonight after being rushed from Dharma...

February 3, 2017 11:09 PM

Economic blockade in Manipur likely to end soon

The over three-month-long economic blockade in Manipur is likely to end soon. The Union Home Ministry has said that "substantial progress" has been made in the talks held today with the Manipur government and a Naga group spearheading the agitation in the poll-bound state.&apos;<br/>...

February 3, 2017 9:07 PM

Center contemplating laws to contain black money: Venkaiah Naidu

Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a radical step for the transformation of the economy in the country. He said the Prime Minister wants to see that the cash transaction in the country is minimum. <br/&...

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