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April 4, 2016 9:02 AM

Aadhaar set to cross 100 crore mark

Aadhaar enrolments are set to cross the 100 crore mark in a couple of days, a development which will boost the government's plan to provide subsidies and benefits under various social sector schemes directly.<br/><br/>As per the website of Unique Identification Authority of India, w...

April 3, 2016 8:59 PM

BJP releases another video copy of Narada video sting

Amidst the ongoing campaign for assembly polls in West Bengal, state BJP today released another video copy of Narada video sting, allegedly showing persons looking similar to two leaders and ministers of Trinamul Congress, TMC, discussing bribes for allotting government work tenders. BJP leaders Jai...

April 3, 2016 8:58 PM

Centre committed for development of basic infrastructure: Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport Development Mr. Nitin Gadkari today said that the centre is committed for the development of basic infrastructure in all parts of the country. Speaking during the concluding session of two day summit of Maharashtra BJP in Panchavati at Nasik today, Mr. Gadkari said ...

April 3, 2016 8:36 PM

Joint investigations on to nab culprits who killed NIA officer

Joint investigations are on to nab the culprits who killed National Investigation Agency (NIA) officer Tanzil Ahmned in Bijnore district today. <br/><br/>Inspector General of Bareilly (IG-Barelly) Vijai Singh Meena told media persons in Bijnor today that six police teams are investigatin...

April 3, 2016 7:40 PM

Need to delink religion from terrorism: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that there is a need to delink religion from terrorism and asserted that partial approaches to counter the menace will not be effective. <br/><br/>In an interview to leading Saudi Arabian daily 'Arab News', he termed terrorism as the enemy ...

April 3, 2016 7:35 PM

Biggest problem Railway is facing is lack of investment: MoS Railways

Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha has said that the biggest problem Railway is facing is lack of investment during the past several years. Talking to media persons in Lucknow today, Mr. Sinha said that number of passengers has increased by 18 times since independence, but Railway network ha...

April 3, 2016 6:47 PM

Rajnath accuses UP Govt of ignoring its contractual employees

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has accused Uttar Pradesh Government of ignoring hard working contractual employees of the state. Addressing a rally in Lucknow today, Mr. Singh said state government should invite contractual employees for talks and find out some amicable solution to their problems...

April 3, 2016 6:46 PM

Naxals triggered bomb blast injures 1 CRPF jawan in CG

In Chhattisgarh, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured today in a bomb blast, triggered allegedly by Naxals, in Dantewada district. Police said, the incident took place at Dubba Kunna forests under Katekalyan police station limits while security forces were returning after an anti-...

April 3, 2016 6:24 PM

Govt releases new rules for management of hazardous wastes

The government has released new rules for management of hazardous wastes. The Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 included a separate category of items like tyre, metal scrap, paper and certain electronic goods that can be recycled and reused. <br/>&l...

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