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September 5, 2016 2:07 PM

BJP hits out at BSP; accuses of doing politics in name of dalits

BJP has hit out at the BSP accusing it of doing politics in the name of dalits. Reacting to yesterday's Mayawati's rally in Allahabad BJP Secretary Shrikant Sharma today said that her frustration and disappointment was clearly reflected in the rally. Mr Sharma said, it has become clear to ...

September 5, 2016 2:07 PM

SC quashes criminal proceedings against cricketer M S Dhoni

The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against cricketer M S Dhoni for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by portraying himself as God on a magazine cover.<br/><br/>A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi granted the relief to Dhoni after noting that the trial court in Kar...

September 5, 2016 2:03 PM

Urjit Patel assumes charge as the new RBI Governor

Dr. Urjit Patel has assumed charge as the 24th Governor of Reserve Bank, succeeding Raghuram Rajan whose three-year tenure ended yesterday. Dr. Patel assumed charge effective September 4 after serving as deputy governor since January 2013. He was reappointed as deputy governor on January 11, 2016, a...

September 5, 2016 1:29 PM

Senior BJP leader Arif Beg passes away

Former union minister and senior BJP leader Arif Beg passed away in Bhopal today. He was 81. Mr. Beg was minister in Morarji Desai government.<br/><br/>

September 5, 2016 1:16 PM

SC to hear appeals of AAP govt against HC order on LG's powers

Supreme Court today agreed to hear on September 9 a batch of six appeals filed by Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government challenging Delhi High Court verdict which held that Lieutenant Governor is the administrative head of the national capital. A bench comprising Chief Justice TS Thakur and Justice DY ...

September 5, 2016 1:16 PM

Urjit Patel assumes charge as new RBI Governor

Dr. Urjit Patel has assumed charge as the 24th Governor of Reserve Bank, succeeding Raghuram Rajan whose three-year tenure ended yesterday. Dr. Patel assumed charge effective September 4 after serving as deputy governor since January 2013. He was reappointed as deputy governor on January 11, 2016, a...

September 5, 2016 12:43 PM

BJP hits out at BSP accusing it of doing politics in name of dalits

BJP has hit out at the BSP accusing it of doing politics in the name of dalits. Reacting to yesterday's Mayawati's rally in Allahabad BJP Secretary Shrikant Sharma today said that her frustration and disappointment was clearly reflected in the rally. Mr Sharma said, it has become clear to ...

September 5, 2016 12:40 PM

Urjit Patel assumes charge as 24th Governor of Reserve Bank

Dr. Urjit Patel has assumed charge as the 24th Governor of Reserve Bank, succeeding Raghuram Rajan whose three-year tenure ended yesterday. Dr. Patel assumed charge effective September 4 after serving as deputy governor since January 2013. He was reappointed as deputy governor on January 11, 2016, a...

September 5, 2016 12:12 PM

Assam CM to to inaugurate world class library in NIT Silchar

In Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is going to inaugurate a new world class library, &apos;Bharat Ratn Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Learning Resource Centre in National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar today. The library is established with the help of university of Illinois, USA. <br/>...

September 5, 2016 8:41 AM

Indian Embassy in Hanoi sets up grid connected solar energy generation plant

The Indian Embassy in Hanoi has set up a grid connected solar energy generation plant in its office building recently. The Indian Ambassador P. Harish told AIR correspondent in Hanoi that the plant was set up as per the wishes of Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi to make Indian Missions abroad green....

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