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Venkiah Naidu criticises Congress for its conditions on GST bill

January 17, 2016 7:02 PM

Venkiah Naidu criticises Congress for its conditions on GST bill

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today criticised Congress saying it is not fair on its part to set conditions for the passage of the GST bill. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi Mr Naidu said, the condition about cap on taxes put forward by Congress and reiterated by its Vice-Pr...

NSD:AIR's "PUBLIC SPEAK" to discuss New Crop Insurance Scheme on Monday

January 17, 2016 7:02 PM

NSD:AIR's "PUBLIC SPEAK" to discuss New Crop Insurance Scheme on Monday

The News Services Division of All India Radio in its weekly bilingual live phone-in programme "PUBLIC SPEAK" tomorrow (18.01.2016) will bring you a discussion on "New Crop Insurance Scheme". <br/><br/>This can be heard on FM Gold Channel and additional frequencies fro...

Indian official elected to AIIB Board of Directors

January 17, 2016 6:57 PM

Indian official elected to AIIB Board of Directors

An Indian official has been elected to the board of directors of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Dinesh Sharma, Additional Secretary of Ministry of Finance was elected to the 12-member board yesterday. India is one of the founding members of AIIB and is its second-largest shareholder af...

Sushma Swaraj holds talks with her Palestinian counterpart in West Bank

January 17, 2016 6:14 PM

Sushma Swaraj holds talks with her Palestinian counterpart in West Bank

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today held talks with her Palestinian counterpart in the Ramallah city of West Bank. Swaraj has begun her first visit to the West Asia region with meetings aimed at reaffirming India's longstanding commitment to the Palestinian cause.<br/><br/&gt...

Indigenously designed LCA, Tejas, touches Sakhir Airbase in Bahrain

January 17, 2016 6:08 PM

Indigenously designed LCA, Tejas, touches Sakhir Airbase in Bahrain

Light Combat Aircraft, LCA, Tejas, created history when it touched the foreign soil at Sakhir Airbase in Bahrain. The LCA has been indigenously designed and developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO. <br/><br/>A Defence Ministry press release said, LCA Tejas flown ...

NC rules out tie up with BJP in J&K govt. formation

January 17, 2016 4:37 PM

NC rules out tie up with BJP in J&K govt. formation

The National Conference (NC) leader and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today ruled out any tie up with BJP in government formation in Jammu and Kashmir. This comes even as his father Farooq Abdullah retracted from his yesterday's statement reportedly suggesting such a possibility.<br/&g...

Land grab case: Smriti Irani takes on Congress

January 17, 2016 2:11 PM

Land grab case: Smriti Irani takes on Congress

In Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Smriti Irani toady took on Congress and once again brought to limelight the controversy surrounding the public land allegedly transferred to Gandhi-family linked NGO Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in Amethi district. <br/><br/>She...

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