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April 13, 2016 1:26 PM

Army releases video of girl denying molestation by any personnel at Handwara

In Jammu and Kashmir, army today released a video of the girl denying molestation by any army personnel at Handwara on the 12th of April. In the video, the girl is seen speaking to local media persons. According to the Srinagar based army spokesperson Col N N Joshi, the army has verified the authent...

April 13, 2016 1:21 PM

Wife of slain NIA officer Tanzil Ahmad passes away

The wife of slain NIA officer Tanzil Ahmad, Farzana Khatoon passed away this morning in hospital. She was battling for life following bullet injuries. Her last rites will take place this evening.<br/><br/>Tanzil Ahmed was returning with his family from a marriage function on the 3rd of A...

April 13, 2016 1:09 PM

Public holiday declared tomorrow on birth anniv of Dr. Ambedkar

The government has declared public holiday tomorrow on the occasion of birth anniversary of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, chairman of drafting committee of the Constitution. All central government offices including banks will remain closed across the country.

April 13, 2016 1:05 PM

PM to launch 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' tomorrow

In Madhya Pradesh, the state government has made elaborate arrangements to make centre&apos;s 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' campaign a success. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch this campaign in Mhow of Indore district tomorrow. AIR correspondent reports that the state governme...

April 13, 2016 12:44 PM

Met office predicts above normal rain during South-West monsoon this year

In a good news for farmers who are mainly dependent on monsoon, this year the country is expected to receive good rainfall. The India Meteorological Department has predicted that the South-West monsoon rainfall will be more than the normal in 2016. <br/><br/>Briefing reporters in New Del...

April 13, 2016 12:37 PM

Stage set for Maritime India Summit in Mumbai

The stage is set for the first ever Maritime India Summit in Mumbai to unveil vast investment opportunities in the Indian Maritime Sector. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be formally launching the three-day Summit and exhibition tomorrow.<br/><br/> About 200 global maritime companies f...

April 13, 2016 12:24 PM

Drought-hit States asked to utilise 10% of unused central funds

Centre has asked the states reeling under severe drought to utilise 10 per cent of the central funds lying with them for mitigating the problems like natural calamity. Rural Development Minister Birendra Singh told reporters in New Delhi that the states have been asked to utilise about 170 crore rup...

April 13, 2016 12:10 PM

J&K: Death toll reaches to three in Handwara firing

In Jammu & Kashmir, the death toll reached to three in the yesterday&apos;s firing incident in north Kashmir&apos;s Handwara town of Kupwara district. The critically injured 55 year old Raja Begum of Handwara area, who sustained bullet injuries in yesterday&apos;s incident, succumbed in hospital...

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