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August 2, 2016 6:24 PM
26/11 key plotter Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal and six others have been sentenced for life in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case. The special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court in Mumbai pronounced the sentence today. It also sentenced 2 other convicts in the case to...
August 2, 2016 6:23 PM
The government has circulated official amendments to the GST bill to drop one per cent additional tax and include a definite provision in the statute for compensating states for revenue loss for 5 years as it gears up to discuss the long-pending bill in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow.<br/><br/>...
August 2, 2016 6:21 PM
Parliament has passed the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill- 2016 to set up six new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) with Rajya Sabha approving it today. The new IITs will be established in Tirupati, Palakkad, Goa, Dharwad, Bhilai and Jammu. Besides the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad ...
August 2, 2016 5:37 PM
Indian Embassy in Riyadh convened a meeting of community social workers and volunteers yesterday. The Ambassador apprised the gathering of ongoing problems faced by Indian workers in Saudi Arabia and sought help in collecting information about affected workers.<br/> External Affairs Ministry s...
August 2, 2016 5:15 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today advised young IAS officers to remain sensitive to their circumstances and surroundings in order to be able to effectively connect with the people of India. <br/><br/>Addressing IAS Officers of the 2014 batch who have been appointed as Assistant Secretar...
August 2, 2016 5:15 PM
The Rajya Sabha has taken up discussion on the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill- 2016. It seeks to set up six new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) in Tirupati, Palakkad, Goa, Dharwad, Bhilai and Jammu besides bringing the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad within the ambit of the Act. Mo...
August 2, 2016 5:14 PM
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today assured the Lok Sabha that government will honour all commitments made to Andhra Pradesh at the time of its bifurcation. Intervening during a discussion on Railways in the House Mr Jaitley said he had spoken to the State Chief Minister and is trying to find a solu...
August 2, 2016 4:44 PM
Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation M Venkaiah Naidu has said that discrimination and atrocities against dalits is a major social challenge and efforts must be made to stop it instead of scoring political points. <br/><br/>Speaking at a function after felicitating Civil se...
August 2, 2016 2:11 PM
The Lok Sabha was today adjourned twice in the pre-launch session following the protest by the TDP and YSR Congress over demand for special status for Andhra Pradesh. As soon as the House met for the day, members came into the well demanding suspension of Question Hour and discussion over the issue....
August 2, 2016 2:08 PM
In Punjab, Border Security Force today seized 15 kilograms heroin, worth nearly 15 crore rupees, near the Indo-Pakistan border in Khem Karan sector of Tarn Taran district. BSF personnel fired at the Pakistani smugglers after feeling some disturbance near the border. <br/><br/>But, smuggl...
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