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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 ...

October 27, 2016 7:30 AM

Centre committed to ensure equality for women: Dattatreya

Central government is committed to ensure equality and protection for every woman irrespective of religion. Union minister Bandaru Dattatreya said this while rejecting the allegations that ruling BJP is trying to make triple talaq an election issue in Uttar Pradesh.<br/><br/> Talking to ...

October 27, 2016 7:03 AM

Enforcement Directorate moves court, seeks to declare Vijay Mallya absconder

The Enforcement Directorate has said it had approached the special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Mumbai seeking to declare former liquor baron Vijay Mallya an absconder and attach his properties as he did not comply with a proclamation order issued against him.<br/><br/...

October 26, 2016 10:26 PM

Pakistan again resorts to mortar shelling in R.S.Pura sector of Jammu

In Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan forces again resorted to mortar shelling in R.S.Pura sector of Jammu district this evening. According to Defence sources Pakistani Rangers started unprovoked shelling targeting Indian posts and civilian areas in Arnia area around 9 pm. BSF troops retaliated and heavy e...

October 26, 2016 9:20 PM

Centre forms panel to keep constant vigil on Bird Flu situation

Centre has constituted a committee to maintain constant vigil on the situation arising out of avian influenza (H5N8) commonly known as Bird Flu. The Committee headed by Joint Commissioner in Department of Animal Husbandry will have representatives from Health and Environment Ministries and Departmen...

October 26, 2016 8:59 PM

Joint Committee on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to visit Assam on Nov 2-3

The Joint Committee on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 will be in Assam on a two day visit on 2nd and 3rd November. The visit is in response to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal&apos;s request to the Chairman of the Committee Satyapal Singh during his last visit to New Delhi. <br/><br/&g...

October 26, 2016 8:51 PM

Around 9,800 send Diwali wishes to jawans after PM's appeal

Around nine thousand eight hundred persons have sent their good wishes to jawans of security forces so far during this festive season. <br/><br/>Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had appealed to the citizens to remember the country's armed forces on Diwali by sending messages on...

October 26, 2016 8:48 PM

9800 persons send good wishes to jawans after PM's appeal

Around nine thousand eight hundred persons have sent their good wishes to jawans of security forces so far during this festive season. <br/><br/>Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had appealed to the citizens to remember the country's armed forces on Diwali by sending messages on...

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