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December 6, 2016 5:35 PM

Petroleum Minister inaugurates 5th International Energy Forum

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated the 5th International Energy Forum (IEF) and the International Gas Union Ministerial Forum in New Delhi. The forum is being held as a parallel event to the 3-day Petrotech-2016. <br/><br/>On the occasion, Mr Pradhan said compared to...

December 6, 2016 4:48 PM

Birthday of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar to be celebrated as Water Day

The centre has announced that 14th of April, the birthday of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar will be celebrated as Water Day. The announcement was made today by Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti at a National Seminar in New Delhi. <br/><br/>Underlining the role of water in different plans an...

December 6, 2016 4:26 PM

INS Sumitra reaches Darwin, Australia

In pursuit of India&apos;s Act East policy and outreach to friendly countries, the Indian Navy&apos;s Offshore Patrol Vessel Sumitra, has reached Darwin, Australia today. The ship is on her return passage to India after participating in the Royal New Zealand Navy International Naval Review 2016. &lt...

December 6, 2016 4:23 PM

Demonetisation changed rules of the game for all parties: Amit Shah

BJP President Amit Shah today said, the demonetisation has changed the rules of the game for all parties as black money will now be out of elections. He asserted that the upcoming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh will be contested on performance and not on politics of caste and nepotism. <br/>&...

December 6, 2016 2:24 PM

IMD Director, Ministry of Earth Sciences Secy inaugurate WIFEX 2016-17

Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary Dr. Madhavan Nair Rajeevan, and Director, Indian Meteorological Department Dr. M. Mohapatra, today inaugurated the Winter Fog Experiment (WIFEX) 2016-17 Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. <br/><br/>Speaking on the occasion Dr. Rajeevan said, ...

December 6, 2016 2:03 PM

O Panneerselvam sworn in as new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

After the demise of AIADMK supremo & Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at the Apollo Hospital last night, her loyalist O Panneerselvam has been sworn in as Chief Minister at a sombre ceremony at the Raj Bhawan along with all the ministers in the erstwhile Jayalalithaa Cabinet. The AIADMK ...

December 6, 2016 2:00 PM

Jayalalithaa demise: Leaders pay homage to Amma

A host of leaders including President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed grief over the demise of Jayalalithaa. Mr. Mukherjee said, Jayalalithaa was one of the country's most charismatic and popular leaders. Mr. Ansari said Jayalalithaa...

December 6, 2016 1:29 PM

ISRO to launch Resource Sat-2A on 7th of Dec

The Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO, will launch PSLV C 36 Resource Sat-2A tomorrow at 10.25 am from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The 36-hour count down of the satellite launch started at 10.25 pm yesterday. It is intended to continue the remote sensing data services to gl...

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