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March 7, 2016 8:02 PM

Centre seeks report from C'garh govt on vandalisation of church

The Centre today sought a report from Chhattisgarh government on the vandalisation of a church near Raipur. Talking to media on the sideline of a function in New Delhi, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said police have already taken necessary action and the guilty will not be spared. Seven pe...

March 7, 2016 7:49 PM

JNU row: Delhi govt orders filing of cases against 3 TV channels

Delhi government has ordered filing of criminal case against three news channels which had aired doctored videos of a controversial event at the JNU on 9th of February, involving its Students Union President Kanhaiya Kumar. Sources said, the decision to file a case against them was taken on the basi...

March 7, 2016 7:42 PM

Indian cities going to be major area of concern for NDMA: Rijiju

Minister of State for Home, Kiren Rijiju said Indian cities are going to be major area of concern for National Disaster Management Authority. In his address at workshop organized by Nation Disaster Response Force in New Delhi Mr Rijiju said India is facing challenges in disaster management, at the s...

March 7, 2016 7:37 PM

Parliament to take up 12 bills this week

Heavy financial and legislative agenda is slated for this week in Parliament as a total of 12 Bills are on the agenda. The Lok Sabha will take up 7 bills including Adhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) and Enemy Property (Amendment & Validation) for c...

March 7, 2016 7:33 PM

Govt launches online marketing platform Mahila E-HAAT

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today launched an online marketing platform Mahila E-HAAT to facilitate women entrepreneurs to sell their products to buyers. The initiative has been started jointly by the Ministry and Rashtriya Mahila Kosh for meeting the needs of women entreprene...

March 7, 2016 7:29 PM

Mortal remain of P A Sangma laid to rest today

The mortal remain of former Lok Sabha Speaker and sitting Lok Sabha member P A Sangma was laid to rest today in Tura town, the District Headquarters of West Garo Hills District of Meghalaya. A pall gloom descended on Tura town, as thousands of tearful mourners bade farewell to one of their most illu...

March 7, 2016 6:20 PM

Germany to extend its expertise to India in accomplishing Smart City Mission

Germany will extend its expertise to India in accomplishing Smart City Mission. It has expressed its willingness to contribute to Smart City Programme in Bhubaneswar, Kochi and Coimbatore. State Secretary in German Ministry of Building, Gunther Adler met with his Indian counterpart in Ministry of Ur...

March 7, 2016 6:19 PM

Pak team arrives Dharamsala to review security for cricket match

A two member security team from Pakistan arrived Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh to review security arrangements there for India-Pakistan cricket match scheduled on 19th of this month. The two member team comprises the director of the Federal Investigation Agency of Pakistan and a Pakistan Cricket Bo...

March 7, 2016 6:18 PM

Mahashivratri being celebrated with religious fervour & gaiety

Amid strict security arrangements across the state, thousands of devotees reached at Kashi Vishwanath and other Shiva temples and offered jalabhishek on the occasion of Mahashivratri. According to reports from Varanasi people in large number taking holy dip in Ganga River and offering jalabhishek an...

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