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February 15, 2016 8:38 PM

Mumbai: Undeterred by fire tragedy, Make In India Week go on as planned

Undeterred by the accidental fire at Girgaum Chowpatty last night, day 3 of Make In India Week, Mumbai went on as scheduled. MMRDA Grounds was seen bustling with more than 12,000 visitors, exhibitors and participants today. Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Piyush Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan, Manoh...

February 15, 2016 8:03 PM

PM Modi meets BJP top brass over present political situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited leaders of all major parties in Parliament for a meeting tomorrow morning. They were invited to have a discussion over smooth functioning of Parliament during the Budget Session beginning from 23rd of this month. Mr. Modi had a telephonic conversation with th...

February 15, 2016 8:00 PM

Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi for stand on JNU row

BJP President Amit Shah today hit out at Rahul Gandhi for his stand on the JNU row saying that Congress Vice President's support for the protesters proves his party's anti-national stance. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Mr. Shah alleged that Congress is fanning JNU row for the sake of ...

February 15, 2016 7:55 PM

Scuffle breaks out between JNU students, lawyers outside Patiala HC

A scuffle broke out today between JNU students and a group of men in lawyer's robes outside Patiala House court in New Delhi, hearing sedition case against JNU Student Union President Kanhaiya Kumar.<br/><br/>The bitter scene erupted when some men, said to be lawyers, entered the co...

February 15, 2016 7:15 PM

Vinod Khanna visits families of Pathankot attack martyrs

Lok Sabha member from Gurdaspur Sh. Vinod Khanna visited Pathankot to meet families of Shaheeds of Pathankot Airbase terrorist attack. He visited village Chakk Sharif and village Jhande Gujjran to meet families of Shaheed Kulwant singh and Shaheed honorary capt. Fateh Singh. He condoled the families...

February 15, 2016 6:15 PM

Mortal remains of Siachen martyrs brought to Delhi

The mortal remains of nine bravehearts, who were buried alive by an avalanche in Siachen on 3rd of this month reached New Delhi today. The bodies were airlifted to the National Capital from Leh after wreath laying. <br/><br/>The Indian Army on saturday successfully managed to move the mo...

February 15, 2016 6:14 PM

PM invites leaders to discussion smooth functioning of Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited leaders of all major parties in Parliament for a meeting tomorrow morning. <br/><br/>They were invited to have a discussion over smooth functioning of Parliament during the Budget Session beginning from 23rd of this month. Mr. Modi had a telephoni...

February 15, 2016 6:13 PM

Defense Procurement Procedure finalized: Manohar Parrikar

Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar said that the Defense Procurement Procedure has been finalized and will be notified soon. Talking to media in the sidelines of Make in India week in Mumbai, he said that it may come into effect from April. Mr. Parrikar said that indigenously designed products have b...

February 15, 2016 6:12 PM

Delhi Dialogue VIII to kickstart from Feb 17

The eighth Delhi Dialogue will be held in New Delhi to discuss politoco-security, economic and socio-cultural engagement between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, and India. The three day Delhi Dialogue will kick start from 17th of this month. <br/><br/>Briefing media, S...

February 15, 2016 6:12 PM

Shakuntala Baliarsingh nominated for Kendriya Sahitya Academy Puraskar

Noted Odia writer Shakuntala Baliarsingh has been nominated for this year&apos;s Kendriya Sahitya Academy Puraskar. This major accolade has been awarded to Shakuntala for her illustrious piece of translation literature &apos;Kaberi Bhali Jhiyatiye&apos;. Kaberi Bhali Jhiyatiye is an Odia translation...

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