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May 6, 2016 1:52 PM

'NDA govt trying to destroy roots of democracy: Sonia

Congress President Sonia Gandhi today alleged that the NDA government is trying to destroy the roots of democracy. Addressing Loktantra Bachao March at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Mrs Gandhi said, Congress will not buckle under any form of injustice. She said Congress-led governments in Uttarakhand ...

May 6, 2016 1:49 PM

Centre ready for CBI probe in Kerala law student murder: Rajnath

Union Minister Rajnath Singh today said that the Centre is ready for a CBI inquiry into the incident of recent murder of law student Jisha at Perumbavoor in Ernakulam. But it was for the Kerala Government to approach the Centre for a CBI probe, he said while addressing an election rally of the NDA i...

May 6, 2016 1:42 PM

Seven killed in rain related incidents in Ujjain Kumbh

In Madhya Pradesh, at least seven persons died and more than 80 were injured in rain related incidents at the Simhastha Kumbh in Ujjain. Pilgrims died as several pandals at the Kumbh fair venue collapsed due to heavy rains and high velocity winds yesterday afternoon. Undeterred by the yesterday&apos...

May 6, 2016 1:39 PM

Rajya Sabha witnesses two brief adjournments

Rajya Sabha today witnessed two brief adjournments in its pre-lunch session as Congress members trooped into the well raising slogans against the government. Anand Sharma of the Congress protested that all senior party leaders, who participated in the Loktantra Bachao march from Jantar Mantar to Par...

May 6, 2016 1:37 PM

Available strength of IAF pilots sufficient to meet requirements: Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that the available strength of pilots in Indian Air Force (IAF) is sufficient to meet the current operational requirements. Replying to questions in the Lok Sabha, Mr Parrikar said all pilots of IAF undergo basic survival training, which is conducted peri...

May 6, 2016 1:34 PM

Available strength of IAF pilots sufficient to meet requirements: Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that the available strength of pilots in Indian Air Force (IAF) is sufficient to meet the current operational requirements. Replying to questions in the Lok Sabha, Mr Parrikar said all pilots of IAF undergo basic survival training, which is conducted peri...

May 6, 2016 1:05 PM

Death toll at Ujjain Kumbha due to heavy showers, dust storm rises to 7

The death toll at the Simhastha Kumbha in Ujjain due to heavy showers and dust storm has risen to seven. While six people have lost their lives in a tent collapse, one was killed due to lightening. The state government has announced an ex-gratia of five lakh rupees each to the next of the kin of the...

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