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October 27, 2016 12:31 PM

Kashmir a matter for India, Pak to sort out: British PM

British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that the UK's stand on Kashmir remains unchanged and it is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan to address. The issue was raised in the House of Commons yesterday during the weekly Prime Minister's Questions session.<br/><br/>...

October 27, 2016 12:18 PM

New Zealand PM John Key to visit Cochin International Airport

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will visit the Cochin International Airport today evening. The line baggage facility at the new international terminal T-3 was set up by New Zealand based company Glidepath. <br/><br/>This is one of the most modern facilities in the country. Mr Key and...

October 27, 2016 11:19 AM

Delhi Police detain Pak High Commission staffer for espionage

Delhi Police has detained Mehmood Akhtar an employee of Pakistan High Commission. Akhtar was under watch for a while now and was held with classified documents related to Indian defence positions.<br/><br/>External Affairs ministry has summoned Pakistan's High Commissioner to India ...

October 27, 2016 9:13 AM

Women employees can now file sexual harassment complaints online

The women employees of the Central government will soon be able to file sexual harassment complaints online. The decision was taken at a meeting called by Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi yesterday, to review implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act.<br/...

October 27, 2016 9:06 AM

SC asks Navjot Sidhu to face trial in 2009 poll related case

Supreme Court has directed cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu to face trial for seeking assistance of a government servant during the 2009 general elections.<br/><br/>The court, while allowing the appeal of Sidhu, partially dropped two categories of allegations including comm...

October 27, 2016 8:54 AM

PM to address 172 newly-inducted IAS officers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 172 newly-inducted IAS officers in New Delhi today. An official release said, Mr Modi will address valedictory session of the Assistant Secretaries (IAS-2014 batch). <br/><br/>This is the second batch of IAS Officers to have commenced their...

October 27, 2016 8:46 AM

PM to address 172 newly-inducted IAS officers

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address Valedictory Session of the Assistant Secretaries (IAS-2014 batch) in New Delhi tomorrow. This is the second batch of IAS Officers to have commenced their career with a stint in the Central Government.<br/><br/>A press release issued toda...

October 27, 2016 8:33 AM

Govt appoints judicial committee on OROP submits report to Defence Minister

The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP), set up by the government, has submitted its report to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. The Centre had appointed the committee, under the Chairmanship of retired Chief Justice of Patna High Court L Narasimha Reddy, to look into the anom...

October 27, 2016 7:52 AM

Centre plans to establish varsity for disability studies

The government is planning to establish an Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre and a national university for rehabilitation and disability studies. <br/><br/>This was informed by Social Justice Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot while speaking at the Rehabilitation International ...

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