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July 16, 2016 8:27 AM

SIT on black money recovers nearly Rs 130 cr from educational institutions

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigating Team (SIT) on black money has recovered nearly 130 crore rupees from three educational institutions in the last fortnight. Vice-Chairman of the SIT, Justice (Retired) Arijit Pasayat told this to reporters at a meeting in Cuttack yesterday. He said, S...

July 16, 2016 7:44 AM

Bullying on basis of religion, gender amounts to ragging: UGC

University Grants Commission has said Bullying a student on the basis of his religion, gender, ethnicity or economic background would now amount to ragging.<br/><br/>The definition of ragging has been expanded as per the latest notification issued by the UGC. It says any act of physical ...

July 16, 2016 7:35 AM

India, EU review progress of FTA negotiations

India and the EU on Friday reviewed the progress of long-stalled talks for the proposed free trade agreement and expressed willingness to address outstanding issues as an integral part of the negotiations.<br/><br/>Post-Brexit, the Chief negotiators of European Union and India deliberate...

July 16, 2016 7:32 AM

SIT on black money recovers nearly Rs 130 cr from educational institutions

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigating Team (SIT) on black money has recovered nearly 130 crore rupees from three educational institutions in the last fortnight. Vice-Chairman of the SIT, Justice (Retired) Arijit Pasayat told this to reporters at a meeting in Cuttack yesterday. He said, S...

July 15, 2016 8:56 PM

Govt reaches out to Congress again over GST bill

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today met Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad over Goods and Services Tax bill. <br/><br/>Ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament beginning Monday, the government has reached out to the Congress for passage of the long-pending bill in the Rajya Sabha where i...

July 15, 2016 8:36 PM

North, east India to witness good rainfall next week

Several parts of north and east India will receive good rainfall for the next one week. <br/><br/>India Meteorological Department, IMD, today said, the central and western parts of the country are expected to witness subdued rain in the coming fortnight. <br/><br/>A near norm...

July 15, 2016 8:36 PM

Mother Dairy hikes milk prices by Re 1 For Half, 1 Litre Packs

Mother Dairy has hiked milk prices by one rupee each for both half litre and one litre packs from tomorrow. However, the prices of token milk and cow milk remain unchanged. <br/><br/>As per the new rates, full cream milk will be available at 49 rupees per litre, toned milk at 39 and doub...

July 15, 2016 8:07 PM

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 4 Indian fishermen

Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 4 Indian fishermen and a trawler on Friday on charges of poaching in Sri Lankan waters south of Mannar. <br/><br/>A statement issued by Sri Lankan Navy said the fishermen have been handed over to the officials of the Fisheries Department in Mannar for further...

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