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April 1, 2016 7:02 AM

EC bans exit polls

The Election Commission has banned exit polls in five poll bound states between 4th April at 7 AM to 16th May at 6.30 PM. Displaying any election matter including results of opinion poll or other poll survey in any electronic media would also be prohibited during 48 hours after end of poll. Assam, K...

April 1, 2016 7:00 AM

Dual citizenship row: Rahul Gandhi files reply, attacks Subramanian Swamy

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has replied to the notice of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee on the issue of his alleged dual citizenship questioning the panel decision of taking cognizance of a complaint that is not in order. <br/><br/>Sources said, in his reply, Mr. Gandhi alleged ...

April 1, 2016 6:49 AM

India, US sign MoU for setting up LIGO observatory in India

India has signed a memorandum of Understanding with the United States on setting up Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) in India. The MoU was signed by Secretary, Directorate of Atomic Energy and Director, National Science Foundation in the presence of Mr Modi on the sidelines...

April 1, 2016 6:47 AM

India seeks New Zealand's cooperation in food processing sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked New Zealand to explore market opportunities in food processing sector in India. During his bilateral talks with his New Zealand counterpart John Key in Washington yesterday, on the sidelines of Nuclear Security Summit, Mr Modi said, India is the largest produce...

March 31, 2016 9:01 PM

Dual citizenship row: Rahul Gandhi files reply

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has replied to the notice of Lok Sabha Ethics Committee on the issue of his alleged dual citizenship questioning the panel decision of taking cognizance of a complaint that is not in order.<br/><br/>Sources said, in his reply, Mr. Gandhi alleged that ...

March 31, 2016 8:51 PM

EESL distributes 1 crore LED bulbs in 13 days under UJALA scheme

Energy Efficiency Services Limited, EESL under Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All, UJALA has created a new benchmark by distributing 1 crore LED bulbs in under 13 days. EESL has distributed over 9 crore LED bulbs across the nation with resulting in an estimated daily energy savings of 3.2 crore ...

March 31, 2016 8:49 PM

Javadekar attacks AIADMK govt for not implementing Udhay scheme

Union Minister and Tamil Nadu BJP Election-in-Charge Prakassh Javadekar has made a scathing attack on the AIADMK Government for not implementing the Central scheme Udhay. Addressing media persons in Chennai after reviewing the assembly poll strategy of the state BJP unit, he said the scheme has help...

March 31, 2016 8:47 PM

FICCI frames calls for Kid's content in entertainment

Day two of FICCI frames saw stalwarts of media and entertainment industry discussing the need for broadcasters and kids&apos; content creators to develop content that balances education and entertainment. Speaking at a session on &apos;India needs a kids content Act&apos;, Mr. Mukesh Khanna, Chairma...

March 31, 2016 8:42 PM

EC bans exit polls in 5 poll bound states between April 4 to May 16

Election Commission has banned exit polls in five poll bound states between 4th April at 7 AM to 16th May at 6.30 PM. Displaying any election matter including results of opinion poll or other poll survey in any electronic media would also be prohibited during 48 hours after end of poll. Assam, Keral...

March 31, 2016 8:35 PM

ED attaches Rs 120 cr assets of sitting Maha NCP MLA Ramesh Kadam

After NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal and his family, another party leader in Maharashtra came under the scanner of ED which today attached assets worth Rs 120 crore of sitting MLA Ramesh Kadam in a case of alleged embezzelment of over Rs 300 crore in a state-run corporation. <br/><br/>Kadam,...

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