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April 28, 2016 12:05 PM

VVIP Chopper scam: Govt to seek CBI report, blacklist AgustaWestland

The government says it will seek a report from the CBI on AgustaWestland chopper deal and initiate the move to blacklist AgustaWestland and its parent company Finmeccanica. <br/><br/>According to news agency PTI, top government sources claimed the UPA government had not blacklisted Agust...

April 28, 2016 11:54 AM

Govt to notify Real estate bill on May 1: Venkaiah Naidu

Government will notify the Real Estate Development and Regulation Bill on 1st of May. Speaking to media on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi today, Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu said, after the notification stakeholders including builders will fall in line and if anyone will...

April 28, 2016 11:46 AM

President Pranab Mukherjee accorded ceremonial welcome in Papua New Guinea

President Pranab Mukherjee was accorded a ceremonial welcome on arrival at Jackson International Airport in the capital Port Moresby of Papua New Guinea this morning. He would be laying a wreath at the Bomana war cemetery and would be holding talks with top leadership of the country during the day. ...

April 28, 2016 11:22 AM

Sudarsan Pattnaik bags gold medal at Sculpture Championship in Moscow

Renowned artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won the gold medal at ninth Moscow Sand Sculpture Championship at Russia yesterday. <br/><br/>Mr. Pattnaik won the competition for his 15 feet high art work Mahatma Gandhi's sculpture for non-violence and peace .<br/><br/>20 top scul...

April 28, 2016 7:51 AM

Stage set for launch of seventh navigational satellite IRNSS 1G today

All preparations are on in full swing for the launch of India&apos;s seventh navigation satellite IRNSS 1G on-board PSLV from the Sathish Dhawan Space Centre Sriharikota. <br/><br/>The launch is scheduled at 12:50 this afternoon. The countdown has been progressing smoothly as per schedul...

April 28, 2016 7:50 AM

SC asks Sahara to file its assets details by May 11

The Supreme Court has asked Sahara company to file its detailed assets in a sealed cover by 11th of May. During an hearing on a case yesterday regarding Sahara's failure to return money to its investors, market regulator SEBI through its lawyer informed the court that it had engaged two agencie...

April 28, 2016 7:38 AM

JNU students go on indefinite hunger strike against punishment

JNU students, who have been punished by the university in connection with an alleged anti-national event in the campus, began an indefinite hunger strike yesterday to demand revocation of punitive action. <br/><br/>JNU Students' Union President Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Anirba...

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