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January 9, 2017 9:12 AM

Two Groups of Secretaries present ideas on various issues to PM Modi

Two Groups of Secretaries to the central government yesterday presented ideas on Health, Sanitation & Urban Development, and Commerce & Industry, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. <br/><br/>Union Ministers, and officials from the NITI Aayog were also present on the occasion. A tot...

January 9, 2017 7:47 AM

Mulayam Singh Yadav refused to accept Akhilesh Yadav as president of party

The ruling Samajwadi Party of Uttar Pradesh seems to be heading towards a vertical split as party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav has refused to accept Akhilesh Yadav as president of the party. <br/><br/>Mulayam Singh declared on Sunday that he continued to be the president of Samajwadi Pa...

January 9, 2017 7:46 AM

14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas to conclude today

Today is the 3rd and the final day of 14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas at Bengaluru in Karnataka. President Pranab Mukherjee will attend the valedictory ceremony this evening and will confer Pravasi Bhartiya Samman and awards. Apart from this, six plenary sessions are also scheduled for today. <br/&gt...

January 9, 2017 5:43 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from today. He will inaugurate the 8th edition of 'Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit 2017' along with series of other programs. <br/><br/>The four-day 'Vibrant Summit Summit will be inaugurated tomorr...

January 9, 2017 4:32 AM

PM Modi, French Foreign Minister discuss defence, terrorism

Seeking to give a greater momentum to the Indo-French strategic relationship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French Minister for Foreign Affairs Jean-Marc Ayrault today discussed a wide spectrum of issues, including defence and terrorism. The French side said the bilateral ties should move forward...

January 9, 2017 4:27 AM

Nepal: SC orders removal of anti-corruption head

In a historic verdict, Nepal's Supreme Court today ordered the removal of the country's anti-corruption head from his post, saying that he did not meet qualifications required to hold the powerful post. <br/><br/>The apex court spokesman, Mr Biswaraj Poudel said that the Suprem...

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