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March 28, 2016 1:21 PM

President honours 56 eminent personalities with Padma awards

President Pranab Mukherjee today honoured 56 eminent personalities with Padma awards at the Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mr Mukherjee presented five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and 43 Padma Shri awards at the function. Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Jagmohan, Art ...

March 28, 2016 1:17 PM

Defence Expo 2016 begins in Goa

The biggest ever Defence Expo held in India began on the huge open space at Naqueri Quitol in South Goa today. The four day exhibition showcasing the defence equipment, machinery and weaponary from more than thousand companies from the worlds defence production leader countries and displaying the ca...

March 28, 2016 11:50 AM

Court convicts JIPL, its 2 directors in coal scam case

Delivering first judgment in coal scam, a special court in Delhi today convicted Jharkhand Ispat Private Limited (JIPL) and its two directors in a case pertaining to irregularities in allotment of a coal block in the state to the firm. <br/><br/>Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar held the...

March 28, 2016 8:06 AM

World T20: PM hails India's victory over Australia in Mohali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed India's victory over Australia in their World T20 cricket championship encounter in Mohali. The Prime Minister said, he is proud of the Indian team. Earlier in the day, in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', Mr Modi had said India is hav...

March 28, 2016 7:38 AM

Amit Shah hits out at Rahul over his Gandhi ours, Savarkar yours' remark

BJP President Amit Shah has hit out at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi over his "Gandhi is ours, Savarkar yours" remark and asked the BJP cadres to launch a nation-wide movement against Congress on the issue of nationalism. Addressing a farmers&apos; rally at Kadodara near Surat in Gu...

March 28, 2016 7:37 AM

Defence procurement policy to be launched online during Defence Expo in Goa

India's Defence Procurement Policy (DPP) will be launched online during Defence Expo beginning today in Goa. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said that the policy will be put on the Defence Ministry's website. Mr. Parrikar will inaugurate the ninth edition of the Defence Expo at Naqueri Q...

March 28, 2016 7:36 AM

Nadda thanks PM for urging people to defeat diabetes and eradicate TB

Union Health Minister J P Nadda has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for urging people to defeat diabetes and eradicate Tuberculosis during Mann ki Baat programme. In a series of tweets, Mr Nadda said, the government is focused on combating Non Communicable Diseases, NCDs including diabetes. He ...

March 27, 2016 9:27 PM

5-member Pakistan Joint Investigation Teams arrives in New Delhi

A five-member Joint Investigation Team, JIT from Pakistan today arrived in New Delhi to carry out a probe into the terror attack at the Indian Air Force base Pathankot. The team will visit Pathankot tomorrow for the probe into the attack carried out by Pakistan-based terror group on 2nd of January. ...

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