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November 10, 2016 6:50 AM

SC forms panel to inspect MoS Rathore's Gurgaon flat

Supreme Court has appointed a two-member lawyers' panel to inspect the facilities at the flat of Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in Parsvnath Developers' Exotica project in Gurgaon, after he claimed it was uninhabitable. <br/><br/>A...

November 10, 2016 6:50 AM

Govt mulls making airbags mandatory in all vehicles

Government is planning to make it mandatory for auto companies to provide rear view sensors or backup cameras, speed warning systems, airbags and child pedestrian system in all new vehicles from October 2017.<br/><br/>The Road Transport and Highways Ministry in a draft notification said ...

November 9, 2016 9:14 PM

B-Town hails PM's step to abolish Rs 500,Rs 1000 currency notes

Celebrities like Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar and Anurag Kashyap among others have praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to abolish Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency in war against black money.<br/><br/>In his tweet Rajinikanth said hats off to narendramodi ji. Anu...

November 9, 2016 9:05 PM

PM Modi to leave tomorrow to attend India-Japan summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave for Japan tomorrow on a three day visit to attend India-Japan annual summit. The summit will be an occasion for Mr. Modi and his counterpart Shinzo Abe for an in-depth exchanges on bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest to further deepen the ...

November 9, 2016 9:00 PM

Demonetisation: LK Advani congratulates PM Modi

Senior BJP leader L K Advani has congratulated the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking a bold and decisive step in dealing with the problem of black money. <br/><br/>In a statement, Mr Advani said, the Prime Minister has given an effective direction to the need to establish an accoun...

November 9, 2016 8:35 PM

People welcome govt's decision to root out black money, corruption

Celebrities like Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar and Anurag Kashyap among others have praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to abolish Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency in war against black money.<br/><br/>In his tweet Rajinikanth said hats off to narendramodi ji. Anu...

November 9, 2016 8:33 PM

Currency ban will certainly block support to terrorism: Rajnath

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today hit out Pakistan and said that the decision of abolition of Rs 500 hundred and Rs 1000 will certainly block the support to terrorism since fake currency notes were being circulated by Pakistan in India. <br/><br/>While addressing a public meeting i...

November 9, 2016 8:29 PM

Banks to remain open this Saturday and Sunday

Banks will remain open on coming Saturday and Sunday to deal with the rush of people expected to queue up at branches to exchange their old currency notes of 500 and 1,000 rupees which are now invalid. <br/><br/>Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das in a tweet said that banks will r...

November 9, 2016 8:29 PM

Delhi Declaration on Agrobiodiversity Management adopted

The International Agrobiodiversity Congress has called upon nations to accord top priority to the agrobiodiversity conservation and their sustainable use towards achieving targets of Sustainable Development Goals relating to poverty alleviation.<br/><br/>The four day Congress which concl...

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