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March 6, 2016 7:35 AM

Industries with zero-pollution load need not take green clearance: Govt

Centre has released a new four-colour classification scheme for industries based on their pollution potential and exempted over 30 industries that have zero-pollution load from taking environmental clearance. Under the new categorisation system, industries which pollute the most have been put in the...

March 5, 2016 9:44 PM

PM is making hollow promises before elections says Rahul Gandhi

In Assam, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is making hollow promises before elections. <br/><br/>Addressing a rally in Nagaon district today, Mr. Gandhi claimed that people of the country are now demanding fulfillment of the assurances ma...

March 5, 2016 9:44 PM

Leaders pay last respect to Forward Bloc leader Ashok Ghosh

In West Bengal, leaders across party lines paid their last respect to the Forward Bloc leader, Ashok Ghosh on Saturday. Mr. Ghosh, aged 94, had passed away in Kolkata on 3rd March. The Left Front leaders organised a rally in Kolkata with mortal remains of the Left leader. Leaders from the Left Front...

March 5, 2016 9:02 PM

Congress writes to PM Modi seeking early passage of Real Estate Bill

Congress has asked the centre to pass the Real Estate Bill in the first leg of budget session of Parliament. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee Chief Ajay Maken said the bill should be given top priority for i...

March 5, 2016 8:51 PM

Madras HC makes it mandatory to sing National Anthem in all schools

The Madras High Court has made it mandatory that the National Anthem should be sung in all schools including private institutions. Hearing a public interest litigation , the first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishen Kaul and Justice MM Sundaresh directed the Central and State education depa...

March 5, 2016 8:43 PM

Madras HC makes it mandatory to sing National Anthem in all schools

The Madras High Court has made it mandatory that the National Anthem should be sung in all schools including private institutions. Hearing a public interest litigation , the first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishen Kaul and Justice MM Sundaresh directed the Central and State education depa...

March 5, 2016 8:32 PM

One Indian nurse, not four killed in Yemen attack: Govt

Government on Saturday said only one Indian nurse was killed and not four in a terrorist attack in strife-torn Yemen's Aden city on Friday. <br/><br/>The Spokesperson of External Affairs Ministry, Vikas Swarup said of the four nurses killed in Yemen, only one is Indian who is identi...

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