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November 4, 2016 10:09 PM

HC asks Centre, UP govt to file reply on issue of New Pension Scheme

The Allahabad High Court has asked the centre and UP government to file their reply on the issue of New Pension Scheme. While hearing the petition filed by a primary school teacher, justice S N Shukla asked the state government and centre to file their reply within six weeks.<br/><br/>Co...

November 4, 2016 10:06 PM

BJP accuses Opposition parties of conspiring to defame it on OROP issue

The BJP today accused Opposition parties of conspiring to defame it ahead of crucial state assembly elections by resorting to lies over the OROP issue. <br/><br/>Party National Secretary, Shrikant Sharma said, the Congress cheated ex-servicemen in the name of OROP during the 10 years of ...

November 4, 2016 9:11 PM

President returns home after 3-day visit to Nepal

President Pranab Mukherjee arrived in New Delhi this evening. Stating that his visit to Nepal was very successful he appreciated the cordial hospitality of the people and Government of Nepal. Mr. Mukherjee said, his visit reflects the priority that India attaches to strengthen the unique relation wi...

November 4, 2016 8:50 PM

President says his Nepal visit was very successful

President Pranab Mukherjee said, his visit to Nepal was very successful and appreciated the cordial hospitality of the people and Government of Nepal to him. Mr. Mukherjee said, his visit reflects the priority that India attaches to strengthen the unique relation with Nepal. <br/><br/>Du...

November 4, 2016 8:37 PM

Non-bailable warrant issued against Vijay Mallya in FERA case

A Delhi court has issued a non-bailable warrant against industrialist Vijay Mallya for allegedly evading summons in a FERA violation matter. The court said that he has scant regard for the law of the land and has no intention to return to India. It also added that Mallya's claim that he wants t...

November 4, 2016 8:35 PM

NGT asks Central, Delhi bodies to control pollution in national capital

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today asked the Central Pollution Control Board and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to take steps to control and curb the pollution in the national capital. The Tribunal also summoned the Environment Secretaries of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan over ris...

November 4, 2016 8:18 PM

Vyapam case: CBI conducts searches at 5 locations in Bhopal

In Madhya Pradesh, the CBI today conducted searches at five places in Bhopal in connection with Vyapam scam. Searches were conducted at a private medical college in Bairagarh locality and residence of two top officials of the college.<br/><br/>The agency said, incriminating documents and...

November 4, 2016 8:06 PM

Vyapam case: CBI conducts searches at 5 locations in Bhopal

The Central Bureau of Investigation today conducted searches at five locations in Bhopal including a Medical College, Bairagarh, residence of Managing Director and Administrative Officer of the College in the Vyapam case. <br/><br/>The agency said, incriminating documents and materials r...

November 4, 2016 8:01 PM

Wheat sowing begins; acreage up 55% so far

Wheat sowing has begun with the crop covering 4.28 lakh hectare in the current rabi season. Agriculture Ministry today said, wheat sowing is up by 55 per cent from a year ago. Wheat is the main rabi crop and sowing starts from October. <br/><br/>According to data released by the ministry...

November 4, 2016 7:55 PM

Govt cancels FCRA licences of over 11,000 NGOs

Government has canceled licences of over 11,000 NGOs under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, FCRA for failing to apply for their renewal within the deadline. The validity of FCRA registration of these NGOs had earlier been extended until 31st of October by a home ministry order of March this ...

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