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May 3, 2016 8:27 PM
Nearly one thousand families, who were hit by the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and migrated to Punjab from different parts of the country, will be given two lakh rupees as part of a centrally-sponsored rehabilitation scheme. According to a Home Ministry official, Home Minister Rajnath Singh has approved reo...
May 3, 2016 8:22 PM
A two day workshop will begin in Parliament Library tomorrow on drought and agrarian related issues, drinking water management and interlinking of rivers. The workshop is being organised under the auspices of the Speaker's Research Initiative for members of both the Houses of Parliament. <br...
May 3, 2016 8:11 PM
The government has warned the builders to face strict action if they fail to meet time schedule given for completion of the housing projects. Replying to a debate on the Demands for Grants of his Ministry for 2016-17, Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Venkaiah Naidu said, the Real E...
May 3, 2016 7:58 PM
The Centre has proposed setting up of separate units to probe crime against women in 714 police districts in the country. This was stated by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. He said, the initiative will strengthen the i...
May 3, 2016 7:51 PM
The Bombay High Court today expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of investigations into the murder cases of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar and activist Govind Pansare.<br/><br/>A division bench, headed by Justice S C Dharmadhikari, considered the probe reports submitted by CB...
May 3, 2016 7:36 PM
Railways Ministry has launched an application, namely, Project Management and Information System (PMIS) for proper Monitoring of all the Railway projects throughout the country. Railways have over 600 major projects of network expansion and modernization costing around 4.5 lakh crores rupees. <br...
May 3, 2016 7:28 PM
Government today said the US Religious Freedom report has once again failed to show proper understanding of India, its constitution and society. <br/><br/>Responding to a media query on the recent report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, USCIRF, External Affairs Mi...
May 3, 2016 6:14 PM
Union Water Resources Minister Ms. Uma Bharti today assured Maharashtra Government of providing financial support worth Rs. 7,188 crores (seven thousand one hundred and eighty eight crore rupees) for 132 projects in the suicide prone and drought hit regions of Vidarbha and Marathwada.<br/><...
May 3, 2016 6:03 PM
The Lok Sabha today passed the demand for grants for the Ministries of Civil Aviation and Tourism. Replying to the debate, Minister for Civil Aviation Ashok Gajhapathi Raju said, aviation sector in India has grown by 21 percent this year and it is ninth in the world and would become third by 2022. H...
May 3, 2016 5:45 PM
Delhi government was today granted two days time by the Supreme Court to submit its proposal on phasing out diesel taxis. Earlier today, the AAP led government moved the apex court seeking time for submitting a detailed proposal, saying the ban on non-CNG taxies is causing inconvenience to the peopl...
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