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August 16, 2016 6:07 PM

Govt must reach out to people of J&K : Congress

The Congress has said government must reach out to the people of Jammu and Kashmir who are suffering due to tension prevailing in the state. Senior party leader Jairam Ramesh told reporters in New Delhi that there should be discussion at all levels and everyone be engaged to find out a solution of t...

August 16, 2016 2:11 PM

Will not remain silent if anybody attack my country: Defence Minister

Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said that if anybody would attack my country he will not remain silent. <br/><br/>He said that Indian soldiers will give befitting reply to every attack. He said that Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) is part of India and violation of huma...

August 16, 2016 1:51 PM

FIR registered against Amnesty International for raising anti-India slogans

An FIR was on Tuesday registered in Bengaluru against Amnesty International India under various sections of IPC including sedition, in connection with alleged raising of slogans in an event organised by it on Saturday. <br/><br/>A panel discussion had turned chaotic as some young Kashmir...

August 16, 2016 1:08 PM

A R Rahman enthralls audience at UNGA

Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman enthralled a packed audience at the iconic UN General Assembly hall with his renditions of Indian Carnatic legend M S Subbulakshmi's music, Sufi songs and the foot-tapping 'Jai Ho' at a concert to mark India's 70th Independence Day.<br/>&lt...

August 16, 2016 1:00 PM

Govt to build museum to glorify tribal freedom fighters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, museums will be built in several states to glorify the role of lesser-known people from tribal communities who contributed to the freedom struggle. <br/><br/>Addressing the nation on the 70th Independence Day from the Red Fort on Monday, Mr Modi sai...

August 16, 2016 12:56 PM

Retail segment of NPS grows by over 100%

The retail segment of National Pension Scheme (NPS) has grown by over 100 per cent over the past one year. <br/><br/>PFRDA Chairman Hemant Contractor told PTI that the new provision to provide tax benefits up to 40 per cent of maturity of investment has drawn a lot of retail investors to...

August 16, 2016 8:57 AM

Govt to build museum to glorify tribal freedom fighters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, museums will be built in several states to glorify the role of lesser-known people from tribal communities who contributed to the freedom struggle. <br/><br/>Addressing the nation on the 70th Independence Day from the Red Fort on Monday, Mr Modi sai...

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