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June 15, 2016 5:01 PM

Centre rejects media reports of polio in India

The Centre today rejected media reports that a polio virus has resurfaced in India for the first time in 5 years. In a statement, Health Ministry said, that the virus detected in Secunderabad is vaccine derived polio virus (VDPV), and does not change the polio-free status of India. It also clarified...

June 15, 2016 4:47 PM

Ishrat encounter case: One file found, two still missing

The high-level committee set up to look into the issue of missing files related to 2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter case, could trace only one file and two files still missing. Official sources said, the committee of Home Ministry has submitted its report. <br/><br/> The papers were misplaced...

June 15, 2016 2:08 PM

Arun Jaitley holds high-level meeting amid concern over rising inflation

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will chair a high level meeting today with Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on rising inflation. Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu will also be present in the meeting.<br/>Earlier today, the Food Minister flagged off a mobile v...

June 15, 2016 1:53 PM

Mathura violence: One of the main accused, wife arrested in police raid

In Uttar Pradesh, one of the main accused of Mathura violence Chandan Bose and his wife were arrested from Katholia village under Parshurampur police station area in Basti district today in a police raid in the village.<br/><br/>Chandan Bose was considered close aid of deceased sect lead...

June 15, 2016 1:33 PM

Govt launches scheme for setting up of 1000 MW wind power project

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has launched a scheme for setting up of 1000 Mega Watt Wind Power Project connected to transmission network of Central Transmission Utility. The objective of the scheme is to facilitate supply of wind power to the non-windy states at a price discovered through tr...

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