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April 29, 2016 12:02 PM

Govt willing to discuss Agusta Westland case in Parliament: Naqvi

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said the government is willing to discuss Agusta Westland helicopter deal scam in Parliament. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Mr Naqvi said, Congress is uncomfortable as its leaders have been named in the deal by an Italian...

April 29, 2016 11:43 AM

Arunachal Pradesh integral part of India, says US Consul General

The United State's Consul General in Kolkata, Craig L Hall said that though China repeatedly claims Arunachal Pradesh to be its part, the US Govt is very clear that Arunachal is an integral part of India. The Consul General said this while calling on Chief Minister Kalikho Pul at his office on ...

April 29, 2016 9:08 AM

India, Papua New Guinea ink four MoUs in myriad sectors to boost ties

India and Papua New Guinea have signed four MoUs to give a boost to their growing relationship in myriad sectors. The MoUs relate to Agriculture, Health, Information Technology and Infrastructure. The MoUs were signed in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister ...

April 29, 2016 9:03 AM

EC launches mobile app for Kerala assembly polls

The Election Commission has launched an innovative mobile application with comprehensive details about the forthcoming Assembly polls in Kerala. Titled e-voter, the app is envisaged for voters' facilitation for search in electoral roll, location of polling station, information regarding candida...

April 29, 2016 8:36 AM

India, Papua New Guinea ink four MoUs in myriad sectors to boost ties

India and Papua New Guinea today signed four MoUs at Port Moresby to give a boost to their growing relationship in myriad of sectors. The MoUs relate to Agriculture, Health, Information Technology and Infrastructure. <br/><br/>Our Special correspondent Sitanshu Kar, covering President Pr...

April 29, 2016 8:19 AM

CBSE challenges Kerala HC order allowing Muslim girls to wear Hijab for AIPMET

The CBSE has challenged the Kerala High Court order granting permission to Muslim girls to wear the Hijab, a customary religious dress for All India Pre-Medical Test-2016. In an appeal filed before the division bench of the High Court yesterday, the CBSE said, the single bench had ignored the likeli...

April 29, 2016 8:06 AM

SC reserves order on plea for National Court of Appeals

The Supreme Court has reserved its order on a plea seeking setting up of the National Court of Appeal with regional benches in major cities for deciding cases arising from the High Courts. The Centre has opposed plea saying the litigants cannot be deprived of the right to approach the apex court.&lt...

April 29, 2016 8:05 AM

Andhra Pradesh to go ahead with EAMCET as per schedule

Despite the Supreme Court's nod to the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses for the academic year 2016-17, Andhra Pradesh has decided to go ahead with their decision to conduct Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) as per sch...

April 29, 2016 7:40 AM

Sufficient sugar stock available to meet domestic consumption: Govt

Government has said, there is no shortage of sugar stock in India, and the stock is sufficient to meet the domestic consumption. An official release said, India had a carryover stock of 9 million tonnes of sugar during the current Sugar season. <br/><br/>The production of sugar has been ...

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