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May 5, 2016 8:31 PM

CBI court orders personal presence of Lalu, Mishra tomorrow

In Bihar, Patna CBI has ordered 31 accused including RJD Chief Lalu Prasad and former Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra to remain bodily present in the court tomorrow in one of the case of fodder scam. <br/><br/>Both Mr. Prasad and Mr. Mishra are accused in case of a fraudulent withdrawal ...

May 5, 2016 8:09 PM

CBI to question Ex U'khand CM Harish Rawat on Monday

CBI will question former Uttrakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday over the allegation of offering bribe to MLAs to save his government. <br/><br/>Last month, when Congress government was facing rebellion by its MLAs, Mr. Rawat, in a sting operation, was allegedly shown offering b...

May 5, 2016 8:06 PM

Govt retires 33 tax officials for non-performance

Cracking the whip on non-performing officials, the government for the first time has prematurely retired 33 tax officers including seven Group 'A' officers. In a statement issued today, the Finance Ministry said 72 officers have been dismissed including six Group 'A' officers in ...

May 5, 2016 7:37 PM

Prabhu launches high speed Wi-Fi at Vijayawada, Kachiguda, Raipur stations

In a further move to implement Prime Minister&apos;s Digital India Prgoramme, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu launched high speed Wi-Fi hotspot at Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), Kachiguda (Telangana) and Raipur (Chhattisgarh) Stations through Video Conferencing in New Delhi today. On the occasion, Mr. ...

May 5, 2016 7:30 PM

Sakshi Maharaj booked for threatening police officials in Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh, a case has been registered against BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj in Mainpuri today for allegedly threatening ?to policemen and using foul language against administrative officers.<br/><br/>Lok Sabha MP from Unnao, Sakshi Maharaj had allegedly us?ed foul language and threatened ...

May 5, 2016 7:04 PM

Lok Sabha takes up discussion on drought situation, water crisis

Lok Sabha today took up discussion on the situation arising out of drought and drinking water crisis in different parts of the country. <br/><br/>Initiating the discussion, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal expressed concern over the situation and stressed on the need for water conservation in to ta...

May 5, 2016 7:04 PM

Centre asks States to use Rs 292 crores funds for fodder development

Centre has allocated Rs 292 crores of funds under the National Livestock Mission and asked the states to use these funds for fodder development. <br/><br/>Agriculture Ministry in a release said, it has also asked to prepare an action plan for this purpose. The action plan will be useful ...

May 5, 2016 6:24 PM

Suresh Prabhu launches two new trains for people of J&K

The Union Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu flagged off Banihal-Baramulla Fast Passenger and Budgam-Baramulla Demu train through Video Conferencing in New Delhi today. Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti graced the inaugural function at the Anantnag Railway Station. <br/><...

May 5, 2016 6:14 PM

ED questions former Air Force chief SP Tyagi in AgustaWestland deal

The Enforcement Directorate, ED is questioning former Air Force chief SP Tyagi today in connection with the AgustaWestland chopper deal. The financial probe agency is investigating the money laundering angle in the case. ED has also summoned cousins of Tyagi after his round of questioning is over be...

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