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January 24, 2016 8:14 AM

Netaji files: BJP accuses Congress of doing petty politics

BJP has accused Congress of doing petty politics over the issue of making public files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. It alleged that the opposition party had ignored the contribution of great freedom fighters and demanded that it should apologize to the nation. BJP Secretary Shrikant Sharm...

January 24, 2016 8:02 AM

Legislature of big states to have 60 sittings, small states 30 in a year

The 78th Conference of Presiding Officers of Legislative Bodies in Gandhinagar has passed a resolution that big states should have at least 60 sittings and small states at least 30 sittings of the legislature in a year. Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan later said in 2001, a resolution was passed th...

January 23, 2016 9:36 PM

Amit Shah set to be re-elected as BJP chief tomorrow

BJP President Amit Shah is all set to start a new term from tomorrow as he is tipped to be elected unopposed for the top party post. The nomination for the party national president will take place between 10 AM to 1 PM tomorrow and the scrutiny will be done on the same day. <br/><br/>Par...

January 23, 2016 9:32 PM

Amit Shah set to be re-elected as BJP chief tomorrow

BJP President Amit Shah is all set to start a new term from tomorrow as he is tipped to be elected unopposed for the top party post. The nomination for the party national president will take place between 10 AM to 1 PM tomorrow and the scrutiny will be done on the same day. Party sources said his el...

January 23, 2016 9:16 PM

Ahead of Republic Day, NIA arrests 13 suspected ISIS sympathisers

In a crackdown ahead of Republic Day, the National Investigation Agency has arrested 13 suspected ISIS sympathisers for plotting attacks in different parts of the country. <br/><br/>According to a Home Ministry spokesperson, of the 14 suspects detained yesterday, 13 have been arrested. T...

January 23, 2016 8:17 PM

Muzaffarnagar riots:Warrant issued against Sadhvi Prachi again

In Uttar Pradesh, a local court ?today again issued a warrant against VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi for not appearing before it in connection with a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sitaram issued a bailable warrant against Sadhvi Prachi and directed her to appear b...

January 23, 2016 8:16 PM

Over 900 kg of gold mobilised under monetisation scheme

The government today said that over 900 kilogrammes of gold have been mobilised so far under the Gold Monetisation Scheme. Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said this in a tweet. <br/><br/>He said, the scheme is making steady progress and it is expected that it will pick up in t...

January 23, 2016 8:10 PM

French President to arrive on a 3-day visit to India tomorrow

French President Francois Hollande will arrive on a three-day visit to India tomorrow. Mr Hollande will directly reach Chandigarh in the afternoon where he will visit the famous Rock Garden. <br/><br/>According to sources in the External Affairs Ministry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wil...

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