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January 5, 2016 5:55 PM

Pathankot attack: Nawaz Sharif calls PM Modi, assures prompt and decisive action

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi and assured that Islamabad will take prompt and decisive action against terrorists. Both the leaders spoke in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the Pathankot airbase. Prime Minister Modi st...

January 5, 2016 5:36 PM

Congress won't have any alliance with AIUDF in Assam polls: CM Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has today ruled out that Congress will have any alliance or understanding with the AIUDF in state assembly polls to be held this year. Talking to newsmen in Guwahati, Mr. Gogoi said that the BJP and AIUDF are the two sides of same coin. AIUDF President Bad...

January 5, 2016 5:32 PM

CPI(M) condemns Pathankot attack, says talks with Pak must go on

The CPI(M) today condemned the terror attack on the Pathankot Air Force base and insisted that the centre must continue holding parleys with Pakistan to foil designs of terror outfits to disrupt the recently- resumed peace talks between the two countries. The CPI(M) Polit Bureau in a statement said ...

January 5, 2016 5:22 PM

IT department carries out searches in Apollo hospitals

Sleuths of Income Tax department are carrying out searches in the chain of hospitals being run by the Apollo group. The IT investigation wing sources in Chennai told AIR, over 500 officers are involved in the search operation. The hospital chain's Chennai headquarters and its branches all over ...

January 5, 2016 5:07 PM

Pathankot attack: Nawaz Sharif calls PM Modi, assures action against terrorists

January 5, 2016 4:54 PM

President reaches Kolkata on two-day Bengal visit

President Pranab Mukherjee arrived in Kolkata today on a two-day visit. West Bengal Governor, Keshri Nath Tripathi; State Minister Purnendu Basu and Chief Secretary, Basudeb Banerjee among others welcomed the President at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. Th...

January 5, 2016 4:18 PM

Govt to import 5,000 tonnes of tur dal

The government has invited a tender to import 5,000 tonnes of tur dal to boost domestic supply from next month. State-run MMTC has invited global bids for import of pigeon peas of the latest crop from Myanmar, Malawi, Mozambique or any other origin. The quantity of shipment can be increased dependin...

January 5, 2016 4:17 PM

PM expresses grief over passing away of former CJI SH Kapadia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the passing away of former Chief Justice of India S H Kapadia. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, Justice Kapadia was a fine legal mind who enriched the Indian judiciary. The Prime Minister said, his contribution will always be remembered. <b...

January 5, 2016 4:01 PM

2069 NCC cadets participating in Republic Day this year

2069 NCC cadets including 695 girl cadets are participating in the Republic Day camp this year. Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, Director General of National Cadet Crops Lieutenant General Aniruddha Chakravarty said, 91 Cadets from seven countries are also participating in the month long ...

January 5, 2016 4:00 PM

NDMA sends experts team to review partially damaged buildings in quake-hit NE

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is deploying a team of experts in north east to assess the safety of partially damaged public buildings following the earthquake.The experts will advise the state government on issues related to repair and retrofitting of these buildings. The ...

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