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March 29, 2016 8:14 AM

AIR, DD have responsibility of catering weaker sections' interest: PB chairman

Prasar Bharti Chairman Dr. A. Surya Prakash has said that the All India Radio and Doordarshan have national responsibility of catering the interest of the weaker sections and underprivileged class of the society. He said, different campaigns launched by the government are fully supported by Prasar B...

March 29, 2016 8:05 AM

Centre notifies new Aadhaar Act

The Centre has notified the new Aadhaar Act which gives the numbers assigned by it a statutory backing for transfer of subsidies and benefits to people eligible for them. The Notification said, the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2016 will pro...

March 29, 2016 7:59 AM

Govt unveils new Defence Procurement Policy

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has unveiled new Defence Procurement Policy, DPP. Announcing the policy at the inaugural ceremony of Defence Expo in Goa yesterday, Mr. Parrikar said, it will ensure transparency and speed in acquisition process and boost the 'Make in India' initiative to ...

March 29, 2016 7:18 AM

112 to soon become single number for all emergency services

India is in process to adopt '112' as the national emergency number, with the inter-ministerial telecom commission giving a go-ahead to the move. Once effected, people will have to dial just a single number '112' for help during any type of emergency situations.<br/><br/...

March 29, 2016 6:51 AM

Pathankot attack: Pak probe team meets NIA

National Investigation Agency, NIA has given a detailed presentation to the visiting Pakistani probe team on the evidence collected with regard to Pathankot airbase terror attack case. A five-member Joint Investigation Team, JIT from Pakistan met NIA officers yesterday. The JIT reached New Delhi on ...

March 29, 2016 6:48 AM

Centre to release 50 declassified files on Netaji today

Centre will release the second batch of fifty declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in New Delhi today. The documents consist of ten each files from the Prime Minister&apos;s Office and Home Ministry and 30 files from Ministry of External Affairs pertaining to the period 1956 to ...

March 28, 2016 9:17 PM

Nobody needs to be forced to raise &apos;Bharat Mata ki Jai: RSS Chief

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that nobody needs to be forced to raise &apos;Bharat Mata ki Jai&apos;. Efforts should be made to build a great India that is hailed across the globe voluntarily. He said we have to create such a great India where people themselves chant &apos;Bharat Mata ki Jai and ...

March 28, 2016 8:39 PM

50 declassified files on Netaji to be released tomorrow

Centre will release the second batch of fifty declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in New Delhi tomorrow. The documents consist of ten each files from the Prime Minister&apos;s Office and Home Ministry and 30 files from Ministry of External Affairs pertaining to the period 1956 ...

March 28, 2016 8:38 PM

Congress moves HC against imposition of President&apos;s rule in Uttarakhand

Top Congress leaders and lawyers Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Kapil Sibal today moved the High Court in Nainital against the imposition of President's Rule in Uttarakhand. A day after President's Rule was imposed in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat is likely to meet Governor KK Paul t...

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