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November 22, 2016 7:09 PM

Renowned Hindi & Bhojpuri writer Dr. Viveki Rai passes away

Renowned Hindi and Bhojpuri litterateur Dr Viveki Rai passed away today in a Varanasi hospital after illness. 92-year- old Dr Rai was born in 1924 in Ballia district of eastern Uttar Pradesh.<br/><br/>He was cremated at Madikarnika ghat in Varanasi. Union Minister of State for Railways M...

November 22, 2016 7:09 PM

NIA & State security agencies arrest 68 ISIS supporters in India

The NIA and state security agencies have so far arrested 68 supporters of terror outfit ISIS in various parts of the country. Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.<br/><br/>He said, a total of 50 people have been arrested by security...

November 22, 2016 6:30 PM

PM Modi congratulates BJP workers & leaders for victories in bypolls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated all BJP workers and leaders for the impressive victories in Madhya Pradesh, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in by-poll election. In a tweet, Mr Modi thanked people for the continued faith in the BJP's unwavering focus on development and good governan...

November 22, 2016 6:12 PM

2 lakh houses to be constructed under Pradhamantri Awas Yojna: Naidu

Around two lakh affordable houses will be constructed for economically weaker section under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu said, one lakh 97 thousand 402 houses will be constructed with a total investment of seve...

November 22, 2016 6:10 PM

India to rethink its submarine building plan: Manohar Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said, India must rethink its submarine building plan and look for greater numbers than the existing plan of making 24 submarines.<br/><br/>Referring to the existing 30-year submarine building plan that envisages construction of 24 submarines--both ...

November 22, 2016 6:01 PM

To criticize Narendra Modi becomes fashion: Venkaiah Naidu

Amid continuous demand by the opposition for the Prime Minister's reply in Parliament over demonetisation issue, Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu attacked them saying it has become a fashion to criticize Narendra Modi for everything.<br/><br/>Talking to reporters...

November 22, 2016 5:55 PM

Govt denies to impose income tax on agricultural income

The government has denied any proposal to impose income tax on agricultural income. Answering a question in the Rajya Sabha today, Minister of State for Finance Santosh Gangawar said, income from farming will continue to remain outside the tax bracket.

November 22, 2016 5:15 PM

PM seeks views of people on demonetisation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today sought people's views on the decision to demonetise high value currency notes and asked everyone in a tweet, to take part in a survey about this on the Narendra Modi App. People can rate the decision to ban old notes on this App.<br/><br/>The surve...

November 22, 2016 5:14 PM

PM seeks views of people on demonetisation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today sought people's views on the decision to demonetise high value currency notes and asked everyone in a tweet, to take part in a survey about this on the Narendra Modi App. People can rate the decision to ban old notes on this App.<br/><br/>The surve...

November 22, 2016 5:12 PM

Demonetisation beginning of govt's fight against black money: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the demonetization of high value currency is just beginning of his government&apos;s deep and continuous struggle against black money. He said, such types of action will be continued to make India an honest economy. Addressing BJP Parliamentary Party meetin...

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