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March 20, 2016 6:57 AM

PM Modi to address BJP National Executive meet in New Delhi today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the concluding session of the BJP National Executive meet in New Delhi today. Mr Modi had attended the opening day of the meet yesterday in which the party unanimously passed a resolution titled 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday'. Talking to reporters, par...

March 20, 2016 6:57 AM

Sedition case: Former DU lecturer SAR Gilani granted bail

Former Delhi University lecturer SAR Gilani has been granted bail by a Delhi court in a sedition case. The court granted relief to Gilani yesterday on a personal bond of 50,000 rupees and one surety of the like amount.<br/><br/>Gilani was arrested for allegedly shouting anti-India slogan...

March 20, 2016 6:54 AM

Agri Ministry dismisses ASSOCHAM report on likely decline in wheat output

Union Agriculture Ministry has dismissed as factually incorrect an ASSOCHAM report which says that wheat production in the country, this year, is likely to decline by 15 million tonnes compared to last year. Quoting second advance estimates of food grain production, the Ministry said, wheat producti...

March 19, 2016 9:04 PM

Govt rejects ASSOCHAM&apos;s report on wheat production in country

Union Agriculture Ministry has dismissed as factually incorrect an ASSOCHAM report which says that wheat production in the country, this year, is likely to decline by 15 million tonnes compared to last year.<br/><br/>Quoting second advance estimates of foodgrain production, Agriculture M...

March 19, 2016 9:04 PM

EC discusses electoral reforms with recognised Political parties

The Election Commission on Saturday discussed important issues related to electoral reforms and conduct of elections with all recognised National and State Political parties at a meeting in New Delhi.<br/><br/>All National Parties including BJP and Congress and 29 State Parties attended ...

March 19, 2016 8:42 PM

Two Indians among 62 killed in FlyDubai plane crash in Russia

Two Indians are among sixty-two people killed after a Dubai airliner crashed and caught fire early today while landing in strong winds in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said the names of the Indians in the list put out by Russian autho...

March 19, 2016 7:27 PM

Govt to announce new policy to promote Indian system of medicine

Union minister for Ayush Shripad Naik has said that a new national health policy to promote Indian system of medicine will be announced in next 6 months.<br/><br/>He said, an Ayurvedic institute will be set up in New Delhi on the lines of All India Institute of Medical Sciences within ne...

March 19, 2016 7:27 PM

EC discusses electoral reforms with recognised Political parties

The Election Commission on Saturday discussed important issues related to electoral reforms and conduct of elections with all recognised National and State Political parties at a meeting in New Delhi.<br/><br/>All National Parties including BJP and Congress and 29 State Parties attended ...

March 19, 2016 6:24 PM

Govt rejects ASSOCHAM&apos;s report on wheat production in country

Union Agriculture Ministry has dismissed as factually incorrect an ASSOCHAM report which says that wheat production in the country, this year, is likely to decline by 15 million tonnes compared to last year.<br/><br/>Quoting second advance estimates of foodgrain production, Agriculture M...

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