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January 28, 2016 8:11 AM

Delhi under Centre's control, not full-fledged state: HC told

The Centre told High Court that Delhi remains in their control as it is not a full-fledged state. Bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath was told that based on studies done on various capitals of the World, S Balakrishna committee concluded that Delhi cannot be a full-fledged...

January 28, 2016 8:05 AM

BJP parl board meeting today to welcome Amit Shah

BJP Parliamentary Board will meet in New Delhi today to welcome Amit Shah to his second term as party President following his election on Sunday. <br/><br/>Party sources said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and all other members of the party's highest decision-making body are expected...

January 28, 2016 7:45 AM

PM to inaugurate Vision Conclave in Kozhikode on Feb 2

In Kerala, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vision Conclave conducts as part of the third edition of Global Ayurveda Festival at Kozhikode on February 2. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will officially inaugurate the five-day long Fest and the Arogya on January 31. <br/><br/&gt...

January 28, 2016 7:21 AM

MoS railways inaugurates new freight terminal in Gujarat

Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha inaugurated a new private freight terminal at Sachana village near Viramgam in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat yesterday. Speaking on this occasion, Mr. Sinha said that this is the part of attracting private investment in the Railways. He said about 500 more ...

January 28, 2016 7:08 AM

Anti-Sikh riots: SC asks Centre to file status report on SIT probe

Supreme Court has asked the Centre to inform it about the status of the probe carried out by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to investigate the 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases.<br/><br/>A bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur asked Additional Solicitor General about the status of...

January 28, 2016 7:03 AM

Parrikar presents Rakshamantri Award for excellence for 2012-13 & 2013-14

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar gave away the Raksha Mantri awards for excellence for the years 2012-13 and 2013-14 in New Delhi yesterday. The awards are presented in recognition of exemplary performance amongst Ordnance Factories and the nine Defence Public Sector Undertakings, DPSUs. Speaking o...

January 28, 2016 7:01 AM

NGT asks Centre to fix norms on noise pollution near airports

National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed its displeasure over government's failure to fix environmental norms on noise pollution in residential areas near airports across the country. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed Ministry of Environment & Forests, Di...

January 28, 2016 7:00 AM

Delhi under Centre's control, not full-fledged state: HC told

The Centre told High Court that Delhi remains in their control as it is not a full-fledged state. Bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath was told that based on studies done on various capitals of the World, S Balakrishna committee concluded that Delhi cannot be a full-fledged...

January 28, 2016 6:58 AM

150th birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai being celebrated today

150th birth anniversary of great freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai known as Punjab Kesri is being celebrated today. <br/><br/>In Punjab, state level function will be held at village Dhudi Ke, the birth place of Lala Lajpat Rai in Moga district. Punjab government has declared a public holid...

January 28, 2016 6:55 AM

Govt says 18 km of National Highways being built every day

Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping, Nitin Ghadkari has said that at present 18 kilometer of National Highways are being built every day in the country and he plans to take it to 30 kilometer per day, whereas during last UPA regime only two kilometer of National Highways were bu...

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