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May 19, 2016 7:49 AM

Intense heat wave grips several parts of country

Intense heat wave conditions continue to prevail in North, North West India and Central India. The India Meteorological Department has issued a severe heat wave warning for parts of north and central India, which are already reeling under the scorching sun, over the next three days. <br/><b...

May 19, 2016 7:41 AM

CBI rejects Uttarakhand govt's notification on sting probe

The CBI has rejected Uttarakhand Government's notification withdrawing permission for it to probe a sting operation against Chief Minister Harish Rawat. Official sources yesterday said, the investigating agency has decided to continue with its inquiry for which permission was given during Presi...

May 19, 2016 7:13 AM

Govt to come out with solution to address NEET issue: Nadda

The Centre has said that it will very soon come out with a solution to address the concerns of the States and students regarding the National Eligibility Entrance Test, NEET for admission in the MBBS and BDS courses. In an exclusive interview to AIR, Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda yesterd...

May 19, 2016 7:05 AM

Centre urges States to prepare weekly action plans on drought

The Centre has urged drought-hit state governments to periodically review water shortage and prepare action plans on weekly basis. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi yesterday, Agriculture Minster Radha Mohan Singh said, the state plans should specifically aim to tide over challenges like shortage o...

May 19, 2016 7:02 AM

Rebel Uttarakhand Congress MLAs join BJP

The nine rebel Congress MLAs in Uttarakhand including former Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna, who were disqualified from the state Assembly under the Anti-Defection Law have joined the BJP. They joined party at the BJP Headquarters in New Delhi yesterday in which party leaders including Shyam Jaju and...

May 19, 2016 6:55 AM

NSD AIR to broadcast special programme on Assembly poll results today

The News Services Division of All India Radio will broadcast today a special live bilingual programme in Hindi and English on Assembly election results in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from 0830 hours to 1400 hrs. In this programme experts and correspondents in Delhi studio w...

May 18, 2016 9:11 PM

Indian Navy fleet sails out for South China Sea deployment

In a demonstration of its operational reach and commitment to India's "Act East policy", the Indian Navy&apos;s Eastern Fleet, under the command of Rear Admiral SV Bhokare, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, sailed out today (18 May 2016) on a two-and-half month-long operational d...

May 18, 2016 9:09 PM

CBI rejects Uttarakhand govt's notification on sting probe

CBI today rejected Uttarakhand Government's notification withdrawing permission for it to probe a sting operation against Chief Minister Harish Rawat. Official sources said, the Investigating Agency has decided to continue with its inquiry for which permission was given during President's ...

May 18, 2016 9:07 PM

Rebel Uttarakhand Congress MLAs join BJP

All the nine Congress rebel MLAs including former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna have joined the BJP this evening. They have joined the BJP at the party Headquarters in New Delhi.

May 18, 2016 9:00 PM

Centre to issue Universal Identity Cards to Divyangs: Minister

Central Government will soon issue Universal Identity Cards to Divyangs in the country. This was announced by Minster of State for Social justice and Empowerment Krishna Pal Gurjar in Amroha district today. <br/><br/>He said, this Universal Identity Card will be valid throughout the coun...

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