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March 9, 2016 12:33 PM

Passage of Real estate bill on top of govt's agenda: Naidu

Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said, the passage of the Real Estate Bill is on the top of government&apos;s agenda. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today, Mr Naidu said he has written to the Rajya Sabha Chairman urging him to put the bill in the priority list today.<br/><br...

March 9, 2016 12:33 PM

BJP asks MPs to make people aware of Union budget

BJP President Amit Shah has asked party MPs to go to the people and highlights the various initiative of General Budget. Talking to reporters after the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting in New Delhi this morning, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said, Mr Shah termed the Budget as popular and in the inter...

March 9, 2016 11:59 AM

BJP asks MPs to make people aware of Union budget

Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in five states, BJP has asked its MPs to play a proactive role in making people aware about the Union Budget presented in the current Parliament session.<br/><br/> Talking to reporters after the BJP parliamentary party meeting in New Delhi today, ...

March 9, 2016 11:43 AM

India wakes up to partial solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse occurred today. From India, it was seen as partial solar eclipse in different parts of country today. People woke up with the solar eclipse this morning in Uttar Pradesh. The Jawahar planetorium Director Pramod Pandey told AIR that eclipse was seen partially between 6.19 am to-...

March 9, 2016 7:45 AM

Countdown for navigation satellite IRNSS 1F launch progressing smoothly

The countdown for the launch of India&apos;s navigation satellite IRNSS 1F is progressing smoothly at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. It will be launched by polar synchronous launch vehicle PSLV C32 at 4 pm tomorrow. In 20 minutes 12 seconds from the time of lift off, the rocket is expect...

March 9, 2016 7:43 AM

Tax refund claims of over Rs 1.5 lakh cr pending: Govt

Centre has said that tax refund claims worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore for various assessment years were pending with the Income-Tax Department. This was informed by Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha in a written reply to the Lok Sabha yesterday. <br/><br/>He said, the processing o...

March 9, 2016 7:36 AM

PM to reply on motion of thanks in Rajya Sabha today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today make reply in the Rajya Sabha on the motion of thanks to the Presidential address of both the house of parliament. Mr Modi has already made his reply in the Lok Sabha and after that motion was adopted in the house. Sources said that Congress has issued a whip ...

March 9, 2016 7:32 AM

India to make efforts to boost land border trade: Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju has said that the government will make all out efforts to boost land border trade with neighbouring countries. <br/><br/>Addressing the 4th foundation day of the Land Ports Authority of India in New Delhi yesterday, he said geographically lan...

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