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September 15, 2016 7:11 PM

CBI takes over probe into murder of Bihar journalist Rajdev Ranjan

CBI today took over the probe into the murder of Bihar journalist Rajdev Ranjan. Sources said a team of CBI sleuths will soon leave for Siwan in this connection. <br/> <br/>Rajdev Ranjan was murdered in Siwan in May this year and controversial former RJD MP Mohammed Shahabuddin, who rece...

September 15, 2016 7:11 PM

Police personnel to get honorarium for election duty

The personnel of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and State Armed Police (SAP), who are deployed in election duties, will now be paid honorarium. The Election Commission in its order said, it was a long felt demand of the CAPF and SAP personnel. The rates of honorarium will be 2500 rupees for offic...

September 15, 2016 6:56 PM

SC directs K'taka, Tamil Nadu to ensure there is no violence in both states

The Supreme Court has directed Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to ensure there is no violence, destruction of property in both states following its order on Cauvery water sharing. <br/><br/>The court asserted that the people cannot take law into their hands. It warned that when there is court o...

September 15, 2016 6:56 PM

CBDT to honour honest and compliant taxpayers

The Central Board of Direct Taxes, CBDT, will soon honour lakhs of honest and compliant taxpayers from across the country who have paid their Income Tax dues over the years. <br/><br/>CBDT has created four broad categories of taxpayers for the purpose - large, regular, compliant, and dil...

September 15, 2016 6:55 PM

AIR to launch multimedia website, mobile app of Baluchi service tomorrow

All India Radio will launch a multimedia website and mobile application of its Baluchi service tomorrow. <br/><br/>It is aimed at making the contents and programmes of Baluchi language available at multimedia platforms for the easy access of listeners. Prasar Bharti Chairman Dr A. Suryap...

September 15, 2016 6:15 PM

India, Sri Lanka sign MoU to support fishermen in Hambantota district

India and Sri Lanka today signed an MoU to support livelihood of the fishing and farming communities in Hambantota district. <br/><br/>The MoU was signed in Colombo by Mr. Y.K. Sinha, High Commissioner of India and Ms. W.M.M.R. Adikari, Secretary, in the presence of Mahinda Amaraweera, M...

September 15, 2016 6:14 PM

Nepal PM arrives in New Delhi on four-day visit to India

Newly-elected Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, has arrived in New Delhi today on a four-day visit to India. <br/><br/>On his arrival, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met Mr Prachanda this afternoon. He will be accorded ceremonial reception at Rash...

September 15, 2016 6:03 PM

BRICS NSAs agree to pool efforts to counter terrorism emanating from Pak

National Security Advisers of BRICS countries have agreed to <br/>pool their efforts to counter terrorism and violent extremism emanating from Pakistan. <br/><br/>The representatives highlighted the need for resolution of outstanding disputes in the West Asia and North Africa regio...

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