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September 21, 2016 1:11 PM

Curfew lifted from parts of Srinagar after improvement in situation

In Jammu and Kashmir, curfew was lifted from parts of Srinagar today following improvement in the situation. However, curfew will remain in areas under three police stations in the city.<br/><br/>Curfew was lifted across Kashmir Valley except from six police stations in the summer Capita...

September 21, 2016 12:58 PM

Test-firing of Barak-8 missile to continue for second day

After successful test firing of surface-to-air missile "Barak-8" from Chandipur, Odisha Coast yesterday, it has been re-scheduled for another round of test fire today. However, due to bad weather the test has been delayed due to bad weather. <br/><br/>Residents of about seven v...

September 21, 2016 12:56 PM

Vadodara to host Power Ministers' conference on October 7

A two-day conference of Power, Renewable Energy and Mines Ministers of 29 States and Union Territories will be held at Vadodara from 7th October. Union Minister of State for Power, Piyush Goyal, will inaugurate the conference. <br/><br/>The aim is to review the implementation of various ...

September 21, 2016 11:47 AM

PM to share his thoughts in AIR's Mann Ki Baat on Sep 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts on a number of themes and issues in the Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio on Sunday, 25th September. It will be the 24th edition of the programme.<br/><br/>Mr Modi has requested people to share their thoughts and inputs for the...

September 21, 2016 7:57 AM

Govt approves nine highway projects worth Rs 2,600 crore in 5 states

Government has approved nine highway projects of 414 kilometer at an estimated cost of Rs 2600 crore. These projects are related to the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Nagaland and Uttar Pradesh. <br/><br/>The projects were approved at standing finance committee chaired b...

September 21, 2016 7:53 AM

SC rejects PIL seeking independent public body for appointment of judges

Supreme Court has rejected a PIL seeking setting up of a public body, independent of the executive and judiciary, to ensure fair appointment of judges in High Courts and the apex court. <br/><br/>A bench comprising of justices Arun K Mishra and U U Lalit while hearing the PIL yesterday, ...

September 21, 2016 7:50 AM

3,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras to be opened by March 2017

Centre has decided to open 3,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras by March 2017 to provide quality medicines at affordable rates. <br/><br/>Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers Yesterday in an official release said that 437 such Kendras have become operational across the country so far. Of them, the...

September 21, 2016 7:34 AM

PM Modi asks people to share ideas for next Mann Ki Baat on Sep 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts on a number of themes and issues in the Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio on Sunday, 25th September. It will be the 24th edition of the programme. <br/><br/>Mr Modi has requested people to share their thoughts and inputs for th...

September 21, 2016 7:09 AM

PM Modi asks people to share ideas for next Mann Ki Baat on Sep 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts on a number of themes and issues in the Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio on Sunday. It will be the 24th edition of the programme. <br/><br/>Mr Modi has requested people to share their thoughts and inputs for the forthcoming pr...

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