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April 28, 2016 7:37 AM

Stage set for launch of 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 7:35 AM

Govt plans to keep 1% of highways project cost for road safety

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said government plans to make it mandatory to set aside one per cent of total cost of any highway project for road safety. <br/><br/>Speaking in New Delhi yesterday, Mr. Gadkari said this money will used for road safety issues that i...

April 28, 2016 7:34 AM

1984 anti-Sikh riots: CBI gets two months to complete probe

A Delhi court has granted two months time to the CBI to complete its probe in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was given clean chit by the agency. <br/><br/>The CBI yesterday filed a status report regarding further probe in the matter before Additional ...

April 28, 2016 7:33 AM

Stage set for launch of navigational satellite IRNSS 1G today

All preparations are on in full swing for the launch of the 35th PSLV satellite from the Sathish Dhawan Space Centre Sriharikota today. <br/><br/>India will be launching the seventh navigational satellite IRNSS 1 G through the 1425 kg satellite will be at 12:50 in the afternoon. The coun...

April 28, 2016 7:32 AM

President embarks on two-nation tour to Papua New Guinea, New Zealand

President Pranab Mukherjee left New Delhi for a two Nation tour to Papua New Guinea and New Zealand last evening. The Minister of State for Agriculture Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan and three Members of Parliament are accompanying the President for the visit. This is the first ever state visit of an Indi...

April 28, 2016 7:30 AM

PM Modi visits Sushma Swaraj at AIIMS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj at All India Institute of Medical Sciences ( AIIMS) last night. Mrs Swaraj is recuperating from fever and chest congestion. The Prime Minister reached the hospital at 9 PM and left at around 9.25 PM. The hospital said, Mrs ...

April 28, 2016 7:30 AM

Centre asks states to put stock holding limits on sugar

Government has decided to allow States to impose and enforce stock limits on sugar to check its price rise in the market. <br/><br/>The decision to bring sugar under the purview of stock holding limits on dealers of sugar, was taken in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...

April 27, 2016 9:35 PM

CBSE declares results of JEE Main

CBSE today declared the results of JEE Main 2016. The exam was held online as well as offline in 132 cities earlier this month. <br/><br/>Nearly 12 lakh candidates had taken this exam of which 19,820 have qualified for the JEE (Advanced) Online while 1,78,408 candidates have qualified fo...

April 27, 2016 9:34 PM

Union Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore confers diplomas to IIMC students

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore said NDA Government has developed new ways of communicating with people. <br/><br/>Addressing the valedictory function of 65th Diploma Course in Development Journalism at IIMC in New Delhi today, Mr. Rathore sa...

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