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February 17, 2016 1:40 PM

NHRC issues notice on Patiala House violence

National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has issued notice to the Union Home Secretary, Chief Secretary, and Delhi Police Commissioner on allegations of beating of journalists and students outside Patiala House Court. It said the incident involves serious violation of human rights and sought reply wit...

February 17, 2016 1:33 PM

JNU row: SC orders restricted entry into court room at Patiala House

The Supreme Court today directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to ensure adequate security to the JNU Students' Union President Kanhaiya Kumar, who is to be produced in the Patiala House Court later today. In an interim order on a petition relating to the JNU row, the apex court said, there wil...

February 17, 2016 1:32 PM

No anti-national activity to be tolerated in country: Naqvi

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said no anti-national activity will be tolerated in the country. Addressing a protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi today, Mr Naqvi alleged that political opponents who claim to be secular are supporting people indulging in anti national activities as t...

February 17, 2016 1:31 PM

Bombs hurled at RSS-run seva kendra, BJP worker's house in Kerala

Country-made bombs were hurled at a Seva Kendra run by the RSS and at the residence of a BJP worker at Thalassery in the district in the wee hours today. The incident comes after an RSS worker was hacked to death in the poll-bound state. Police said the bombs were hurled at around 1.45 this morning....

February 17, 2016 1:14 PM

BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha supports arrested JNUSU president

BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha today came out in support of arrested JNU student union leader Kanhaiya Kumar, facing the sedition charges. Contradicting his party's stand on the issue, the actor-turned-politician called for Kumar's release in a twitter message, adding that he has said nothing ant...

February 17, 2016 12:21 PM

JNU row: SC orders restricted entry into court room at Patiala House

The Supreme court today restricted the entry of journalists and JNU students and teachers in the Patiala court where a case against the University Students Union leader Kanhaiya Kumar is to come up for hearing later in the day. In an interim order on a petition relating to the JNU row, the apex cour...

February 17, 2016 12:07 PM

National Automobile Mission 2016 to be extended till 2026: Geete

Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Anant Geete said that the National Automobile Mission 2016 will be extended till 2026. The Mission envisages India to become an international hub for designing and manufacturing of automobile and auto components.<br/><br/>He was ...

February 17, 2016 12:06 PM

India invites ASEAN investments

India has asked the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to invest in the country saying enhancing trade is a priority area for it. Addressing the eighth Delhi Dialogue in New Delhi this morning, Secretary (East) in the External Affairs Ministry Anil Wadhwa said the government is taking steps to i...

February 17, 2016 9:11 AM

PM to hold review meeting with Council of Ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a review meeting with his Council of Ministers today on progress of schemes of various Ministries. This will be the second review meeting of its kind. The first was held on 27th of last month in which the Prime Minister had reviewed the status of implementation...

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