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February 18, 2016 7:07 AM

Website launched for maiden Maritime India Summit

Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari has launched the Website for Maritime India Summit 2016. The website <www.maritimeinvest.in>, launched on the sidelines of the Make in India Week Mumbai will facilitate investors and participants to access detailed information about the summit, including r...

February 18, 2016 7:06 AM

VW cars' emission levels nine times more than the cap: Anant Geete

Union Heavy Industries Minister Anant Geete has said that Volkswagen cars were found to be exceeding permissible emission limits by nine times. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Make in India Week in Mumbai, Mr. Geete said he has informed the transport ministry about violation of norms a...

February 18, 2016 7:01 AM

JNU row: Kanhaiya moved to Tihar Jail, kept under high security

JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar has been sent to Tihar Jail and kept in a separate cell. Jail authorities have sounded a high security alert inside the prison complex, and are keeping a round-the-clock watch for safety of the student leader facing sedition charges. <br/><br/>The JNUSU pre...

February 18, 2016 7:01 AM

ISRO to double missions to 12 per year

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is looking at doubling the number of missions in the next five years to an average of 12. ISRO's Scientific Secretary Dr. YVN Krishna Murthy gave this information during a seminar in 'Make in India Week' in Mumbai yesterday. He said, at presen...

February 18, 2016 7:00 AM

PM Modi to address farmers' rally in MP today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Bhopal today on a day-long visit to Madhya Pradesh. Mr. Modi will attend a farmers' function 'Kisan Mahasammelan organised at Sherpur in Sehore district. PM Modi will also formally launch Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme during this occasion....

February 18, 2016 6:56 AM

PM asks ministers to complete projects within deadline

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised his Council of Ministers to ensure projects were completed within the timeframe and due publicity given to the achievements of the government. Addressing his Council of Ministers in New Delhi yesterday evening, Mr. Modi said the deadlines, especially of socia...

February 17, 2016 8:53 PM

JNU row: Scuffle breaks out between lawyers outside Patiala Court

A scuffle broke out today between two groups of lawyers outside Patiala House court in New Delhi where hearing of sedition case against JNU Student Union President Kanhaiya Kumar was scheduled to take place. Reports say some media persons were also assaulted. Earlier, the same bitter scene had also ...

February 17, 2016 8:43 PM

Media body meets Rajnath Singh, seeks judicial probe into attack on journos

A delegation comprising editors of TV news channels today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi seeking a judicial probe into the alleged assault on media persons in Patiala House Court complex. <br/><br/>Voicing concern, the members of the Broadcast Editors' Association said...

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