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January 12, 2017 8:38 PM

India expresses commitment to eradicate terrorism in UAE, Afghanistan

India today said it is with the people and the government of UAE and Afghanistan in the fight against the menace of terrorism which threatens all societies across the world. India also expressed its firm commitment to work closely with the UAE and Afghanistan to eradicate the curse of terrorism in a...

January 12, 2017 8:11 PM

Rail traffic disrupts b/w Kanpur, Lucknow as goods train derail in Unnao

<br/>&apos;In Uttar Pradesh, the rail traffic has been disrupted between Kanpur and Lucknow as a goods train derailed in Unnao district this evening. Our correspondent quoting rail source said that eight wagons were derailed near Kanpur Bridge and Magarawara railway station. <br/><br/...

January 12, 2017 6:02 PM

Law Commission denies hiring of Law Firms

<br/><br/>The Law Commission has dismissed reports published in a section of a media about hiring law firms to pursue the work assigned to it as incorrect and baseless. In a statement, the Commission said, several advocates, research associates, academic institutions and faculty members ...

January 12, 2017 5:57 PM

CRPF takes cognizance of video uploaded by constable

<br/>CRPF has taken cognizance of a video uploaded by a CRPF constable who raised issues seeking parity with the Army. It said the constable has not complained about any organisation, and has only voiced his aspiration. <br/><br/>Speaking to media, DG CRPF, Durga Prasad said the ja...

January 12, 2017 5:56 PM

MoU of Rs 67,000 cr signed for bullet train

<br/> Gujarat government and the Ministry of Railways today signed a MoU worth 67,000 crore rupees for the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed Bullet train project in the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit. <br/><br/>Chief Minister Vijay Rupani informed the media today. He sai...

January 12, 2017 4:43 PM

EC censures Sakshi Maharaj over his population control remark

<br/><br/>Election Commission has censured BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj for his recent remarks on population control terming them as violation of Model Code of Conduct and Supreme Court directions. The Commission also warned the MP of stern actions if he violates model code in future. <br/&g...

January 12, 2017 4:19 PM

CEC Nasim Zaidi reviews poll preparedness in Punjab

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi reviewed the poll preparedness in Punjab yesterday ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections in the state. Mr Zaidi, along with other Election Commissioners, held meetings with nodal officers in Chandigarh to take stock of the preparedness.<br/><br/...

January 12, 2017 4:10 PM

Congress releases names of 27 candidates for Goa assembly polls

Congress today released the names of 27 candidates for the ensuing assembly polls in Goa. Former Chief Minister of the state Pratapsingh Rane will contest from Poriem, while his son Vishwajeet Rane has been fielded from Valpoi. Another former Chief minister Digambar Kamat will contest from Margao. T...

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