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August 8, 2016 4:48 PM
The Rajya Sabha has taken up discussion on the Mental Health Care Bill. Moving the bill, Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda said it provides for mental health care and services for persons with mental illness. <br/><br/>The bill also has a provision to protect, promote and fulf...
August 8, 2016 4:47 PM
The government has decided to commemorate the birth and death anniversaries of social reformer and poet Sant Kabir. Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha, Culture Minister Dr. Mahesh Sharma said the anniversaries have been included in the national calendar of events. <br/><br/>He ...
August 8, 2016 4:47 PM
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) today condemned the attacks on dalits in different parts of the country and urged the government to take action against the people responsible for such acts. <br/><br/>In a statement, it said taking law into hand to harass dalits is not only illegal but ...
August 8, 2016 4:46 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the involvement of external forces in Kokrajhar blasts and firing in Assam cannot be ruled out. Making a statement in both the Houses of Parliament, Mr Singh said investigations are on to identify militants and their group responsible for killing of innocent pe...
August 8, 2016 4:36 PM
President Pranab Mukherjee has greeted people of Singapore on the eve of their National Day. In a message to the President of Republic of Singapore Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam, Mr Mukherjee said, the bilateral relations between India and Singapore are marked by a long tradition of close cooperation. <b...
August 8, 2016 2:06 PM
The government today denied receiving any proposal from the Khadi and Village Industries Commission, KVIC, to promote Khadi in schools and other establishments. Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Kalraj Mishra however stated in the Lok Sabha that KVIC has suggested to the Human Resourc...
August 8, 2016 2:04 PM
Congress members today staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha on the issue of attacks on dalits. Party leader Mallikarjun Kharge referred to the Prime Minister's speech in Telangana Sunday expressing sympathy for dalits and charged Mr Modi of not being serious enough in combating attacks on them. ...
August 8, 2016 1:56 PM
Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said there should be no politics over the Prime Minister's statement on cow vigilantes. Mr Naidu told reporters outside Parliament that Prime Minister has sent a stern message to bogus cow vigilantes. He hit out at the opposition for raki...
August 8, 2016 1:55 PM
Former Bahujan Samaj Party leader and Padrauna MLA Swami Prasad Maurya joined BJP in New Delhi today, along with his supporters. BJP President Amit Shah, UP BJP Chief Keshav Prasad Maurya felicitated Mr Maurya on joining the party.<br/><br/>Mr Maurya, former BSP General Secretary had lef...
August 8, 2016 1:55 PM
Congress has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not taking adequate action to stop atrocities against dalits in the country. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, senior party leader Mallikarjun Kharge said there should be no politics over dalit issue. He said, the Prime Minister is tryi...
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