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December 21, 2016 8:17 PM

FSSAI to give hygiene training to street food vendors

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, FSSAI today said that it is planning to launch a national campaign to give training to street food vendors for improving their hygiene practices and safety standards. <br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi, CEO FSSAI Pawan Agarwal said, they h...

December 21, 2016 7:49 PM

BJP rejects Rahul Gandhi's allegation against Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP has rejected the allegations made by Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. <br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi, Senior party leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad termed them as baseless saying they are aimed at d...

December 21, 2016 7:48 PM

Harsh Vardhan on 3-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh from today

Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Science Dr Harsh Vardhan today reached the Itanagar, the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh on a Three day visit to state.<br/><br/>After arriving at Itanagar the minister had a meeting with the Science Technology Council, Chief Secretar...

December 21, 2016 7:47 PM

NSA Ajit Doval meets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington

National Security Advisor Ajit K Doval met US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington and discussed regional security, counter-terrorism and deepening of India-US strategic partnership. <br/> <br/>The Secretary expressed confidence that the US-India partnership would continue to move...

December 21, 2016 7:39 PM

Cabinet approves ordinance to amend Payment of Wages Act

Union Cabinet today approved an ordinance to amend the Payment of Wages Act for allowing business and industrial establishments to pay salaries through cheques or electronically in the bank accounts. <br/><br/>Sources said, the employers will also have the option to pay wages in existing...

December 21, 2016 7:35 PM

Kyrgyzstan invites investment from India

Describing Kyrgyzstan as a heaven for investments its President Almazbek Atambayev invited Indian businesses to invest in the country, saying it could serve as a gateway to the entire Central Asian region.<br/> <br/>Atambayev promised protection to those investing in Kyrgyzstan, observin...

December 21, 2016 7:27 PM

BJP rejects Rahul Gandhi's allegation against Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP has rejected the allegation made by Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. <br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi, Senior party leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, baseless allegations are being levelled to di...

December 21, 2016 7:15 PM

I-T raids at Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary's residence in Chennai

In a significant development in Chennai, Income Tax officials are conducting raids at the properties of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Rama Mohana Rao and his close associates. The raid began simultaneously at his residence and the premises of his close associates in at least ten locations in the city i...

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