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August 14, 2016 7:46 AM

President to address nation today on eve of 70th Independence Day

President Pranab Mukherjee will address the nation this evening on the eve of the 70th Independence Day. The address will be broadcast from 1900 hrs. on the entire national network of All India Radio. It will also be telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in English followed by Hindi. This will b...

August 14, 2016 7:36 AM

India will not let Pakistan designs succeed: Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said Pakistan was "encouraging" terrorism, but India will neither allow its designs to succeed nor the country's dignity and self-respect to be compromised on. Mr Singh, who had come to pay tributes to freedom fighter Birsa Munda at Ulihat...

August 14, 2016 7:34 AM

Centre asks states to check dishonour of tricolour

The Centre has asked States and Union Territories to avoid use of the National Flag made of plastic. In an advisory issued to the State Governments, Union Territories administrations and Central government department, the Home Ministry asked them to ensure strict compliance of the provisions of the ...

August 14, 2016 7:33 AM

New and uniform education policy to be evolved soon: Javadekar

Union Human Resources Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that a new and uniform education policy will be evolved soon. Speaking to reporters in Hyderabad yesterday, he said the new policy will focus on accountability, innovation and equity. He welcomed suggestions on the draft education...

August 14, 2016 7:33 AM

President to address nation today on eve of 70th Independence Day

President Pranab Mukherjee will address the nation this evening on the eve of the 70th Independence Day. The address will be broadcast from 1900 hrs. on the entire national network of All India Radio. It will also be telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in English followed by Hindi. This will b...

August 13, 2016 9:33 PM

Centre asks states to check dishonour of tricolour

Centre has asked states and union territories to avoid use of National Flag made of plastic . <br/><br/>In an advisory issued to State Governments, union territories administrations and Central government department, Home Ministry asked them to ensure strict compliance of the provisions ...

August 13, 2016 9:32 PM

Would talk to Pakistan only on contemporary, relevant issues: New Delhi

India today said it would welcome a dialogue on contemporary and relevant issues in Indo-Pak relations. <br/><br/>Responding to Pakistan proposal for a dialogue on Jammu and Kashmir, Eaxternal Affairs Ministry spokesperson said, the relevant issues at this time includes stopping of Pak s...

August 13, 2016 9:21 PM

Smart Ganga City programme launched in 10 cities

The special session of Bihar Assembly will be held on 16th of this month to pass the Goods and Services Tax, GST Bill. The state cabinet has taken decision in this regard this evening. Chief Minister Nitish kumar chaired the meeting. The session will be for one day only.<br/><br/>It may ...

August 13, 2016 9:20 PM

Tiranga Yatra flagged off in many parts of country

Tiranga yatras were flagged off in several parts of the country today as part of "Sattar Saal Azaadi - Zara Yaad Karo Qurbani" Programme of the Union government to pay tributes to freedom fighters. <br/><br/>Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the sacrifices of various fr...

August 13, 2016 9:13 PM

Smart Ganga City programme launched in 10 cities

Water resources Minister Uma Bharti and Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu launched Smart Ganga City Scheme today in ten cities through video conference. <br/><br/>These cities are Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mathura-Vrindavan, Varanasi, Kanpur, Allahabad, Lucknow, Patna, Sahibgunj and...

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