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BJP hits back at Rahul, says speech full of drama but lack in content

March 2, 2016 8:13 PM

BJP hits back at Rahul, says speech full of drama but lack in content

BJP has criticized Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for his attack on the government in the Lok Sabha today, saying the speech was full of drama but lacked in content. Party Secretary Shrikant Sharma termed the Congress leader as a non-serious politician. He found fault with Mr. Gandhi's at...

Govt approves winding up of NMCC with immediate effect

March 2, 2016 8:12 PM

Govt approves winding up of NMCC with immediate effect

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved winding up of National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) with immediate effect. The Council has fulfilled the mandate for which it was constituted. The NMCC was established in 2004 as a part of the Common Minimum Programme of the UP...

Chidambaram issue, Guj land scam rock Rajya Sabha

March 2, 2016 7:57 PM

Chidambaram issue, Guj land scam rock Rajya Sabha

AIADMK and Congress members disrupted proceedings of Rajya Sabha, forcing the Chair to adjourn the house twice this morning. AIADMK members trooped into the well of the House, demanding action against former Home Minister P. Chidambaram's son, who has alleged to have invested heavily in several...

Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's claim on Naga peace process

March 2, 2016 7:55 PM

Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's claim on Naga peace process

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has refuted the allegations leveled by Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi that he was not aware of Naga peace accord which was signed last year.<br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi this evening, Mr. Singh said Congress leader's statement in the Lok Sabha is...

Mohd Shahbuddin gets bail from HC in double murder case

March 2, 2016 7:25 PM

Mohd Shahbuddin gets bail from HC in double murder case

The Patna High Court today granted bail to former RJD Member of Parliament Mohammad Shahabuddin in a case relating to the killing of two brothers 12 years ago. A division bench of Justice Anjana Mishra and Justice R K Mishra granted bail to Shahabuddin in the case for want of evidence. A Siwan court...

Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's claim on Naga peace process

March 2, 2016 7:20 PM

Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's claim on Naga peace process

Home Minister Rajnath Singh refuted the allegations leveled by Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi that he was not aware of Naga peace accord which was signed last year. In a tweet, Mr. Singh said Congress leader's statement in the Lok Sabha is completely false and baseless. He said he had sev...

Mrinal Sen to receive honorary doctorate from IIEST

March 2, 2016 7:16 PM

Mrinal Sen to receive honorary doctorate from IIEST

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, IIEST, Shibpur will honour veteran filmmaker, Mrinal Sen with an honorary doctorate, D. Litt. Conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2005, Mr. Sen is regarded as one of the pioneer of the Indian alternative cinema movement. He will turn 9...

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