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July 13, 2016 9:09 PM

INS India, base depot ship at New Delhi, celebrates 75th anniversary

INS India, the base depot ship at New Delhi, celebrated its 75th anniversary today. According to the Defence Ministry, established as HMIS India in 1941 it was rechristened as INS India on 26 January 1950. The Base Depot has the privilege of being the Flagship of the Chief of the Naval Staff. <br...

July 13, 2016 9:03 PM

Centre rushes team of eye specialists to J&K

The Centre has rushed a team of eye specialsits to provide medical care to the persons injured in the on-going law and order problem in the Kashmir valley. <br/><br/>The three member team comprised of eye specialists form AIIMS,New Delhi. This comes following the demand by the Jammu and ...

July 13, 2016 8:46 PM

Rajnath holds meeting with Jaitley, Prasad over SC's verdict on Arunachal

Home Minister Rajnath Singh had a meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in New Delhi this evening and held discussion over Supreme Court's verdict re-installing Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh. <br/><br/>Attorney General Mukul Rohat...

July 13, 2016 8:41 PM

Athawale advocates reservation for economically backward class in govt jobs

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale has strongly advocated reservation for economically backward class in government jobs. <br/><br/>Speaking to mediapersons in Jaipur today, he said that current upper limit of 50 per cent reservation in government ...

July 13, 2016 8:29 PM

Eminent literateur and social activist Mahasweta Devi critically ill

Eminent literateur and social activist Mahasweta Devi is critically ill due to kidney disorder and blood infection. 90-years-old Jnanpith, Padma Vibhushan and Magasasy awardee was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata with age-related ailments and is undergoing treatment for over a month.

July 13, 2016 8:20 PM

Gehlot reviews progress implementation of PMAGY in New Delhi

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot today reviewed the progress implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana at the Central Advisory Committee meeting in New Delhi. <br/><br/>Mr Gehlot said following the success of the scheme in the 1000 pilot...

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