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April 7, 2016 6:53 AM

State govts call for review of RTE

Various State governments have called for a thorough review of Right to Education Act, for the Out of School Children's re-engagement in education system. A two-day consultation organised by National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, NCPCR with the representatives of all State and Unio...

April 7, 2016 6:52 AM

Jaya asks Centre to secure release of 4 fishermen arrested by Lankan navy

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa has asked the Centre to secure the release of 4 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan navy on Tuesday. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ms. Jayalalithaa said, 84 boats apprehended by the neighbouring country in the past on charges of violating internat...

April 7, 2016 6:49 AM

World Health Day being observed today

World Health Day is being observed today. The objective of the day is to disseminate knowledge and awareness about human health. The day focuses on increasing life expectancy by adding good health to the lives of people and promoting healthier living habits across the globe. This year the theme of t...

April 6, 2016 9:33 PM

World Health Day to be observed tomorrow

World Health Day will be observed tomorrow. The objective of the day is to disseminate knowledge and awareness about human health. The day focuses on increasing life expectancy by adding good health to the lives of people and promoting healthier living habits across the globe. <br/><br/>...

April 6, 2016 8:48 PM

Uma Bharti inaugurates Water Film Festival in New Delhi

Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti inaugurated Water Film Festival at Water Expo-2016 in New Delhi today. Speaking on the occasion the Minister said that Films can prove to be an effective tool of communication to spread the message of water conse...

April 6, 2016 8:48 PM

Centre quashes IPS officer Amitabh Thakur's suspension

The U?nion Home Ministry has informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court that it has quashed the suspension order of the IPS officer Amitabh Thakur issued by the Uttar Pradesh government on October 10, 2015. <br/><br/>It also said that the suspension order stands revoked from ...

April 6, 2016 8:47 PM

2002-03 Mumbai blasts: Court sentences 10 convicts; 3 get life term

A special POTA court today pronounced quantum of punishment for ten convicts in multiple blasts in Mumbai between 2002 and 2003. Special Judge P R Deshmukh pronounced this verdict today. Court awarded life imprisonment to three. Four were awarded 10 years imprisonment. Another three got 2 years&#039...

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