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January 7, 2017 5:26 PM

Kashmiri youth going astray due to separatists: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said youth in Kashmir are going astray due to local elements. Speaking at Kashmiri students' conference organised by Muslim Rashtriya Manch in New Delhi, Mr Singh said peace and development share a reciprocal relationship. <br/><br/>He called for ...

January 7, 2017 4:55 PM

Waqf properties to be used to empower Muslim community: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said his Ministry has been working on different strategies for welfare of Muslim community which include protection and development of Waqf properties. He was speaking at the inauguration of All India Waqf Conference in New Delhi. Mr Naqvi said the...

January 7, 2017 2:14 PM

14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas convention begins in Bengaluru today

The 3-day 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD 2017) convention began in Bengaluru today. On the first day, the Youth Pravasi Bhartiya Divas was inaugurated by Vice President of Suriname Micheal Ashwin Adhin, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel, Minister of State for External Affairs...

January 7, 2017 1:49 PM

New Delhi World Book Fair begins today

The 9-day New Delhi World Book Fair began at Pragati Maidan in national capital. The theme for this year's event is 'Manushi' which focuses on writings on and by women.<br/><br/>The fair will exhibit the rich tradition of women writings from ancient times till the present....

January 7, 2017 12:38 PM

SC stays transfer and sale of 2G spectrum licences by Malaysian firm Maxis

The Supreme Court has restrained transfer of 2G spectrum licences from Malaysia's Maxis, originally allotted to Aircel in 2006, to any other telecom company.<br/><br/>A bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, also proposed to restrain earning of any revenue by using the licences. ...

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