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December 23, 2015 12:07 PM

DDCA row: Govt, BJP back Jaitley, says Naqvi

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that Government and BJP are fully behind Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who is facing opposition attack over the alleged irregularities in Delhi and District Cricket Association.<br/><br/> Talking to reporters outside Parliament today, Mr. Naqvi...

December 23, 2015 11:59 AM

There should be protocol for demolition: Delhi HC

Delhi High Court has said there should be a protocol to carry out future demolition drives in the national capital by keeping in mind the constitutional rights of the individual. A bench of justices S Muralidhar and Vibhu Bakhru expressed unhappiness on the manner in which a West Delhi slum cluster ...

December 23, 2015 11:02 AM

Rajnath pays homage to BSF plane crash victims

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today paid homage to the BSF plane crash victims. Mr Singh laid wreath on the mortal remains of the victims at the Safdarjung Airport. The Minister also consoled the family members of the victims. Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb J...

December 23, 2015 9:58 AM

President greets Japan on its National Day

President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the people of Japan on their National Day today. In a message to Emperor Akihito of Japan, Mr Mukherjee said, the traditionally warm and friendly Indo- Japan relations have been enhanced and strengthened in recent times into ...

December 23, 2015 9:57 AM

PM says his visit to Russia will deepen cooperation between two nations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his visit to Russia will deepen the cooperation between the two nations in the economic, energy and security spheres. Before his departure, in a Facebook post, Mr Modi said, India and Russia also want to increase cooperation in science and technology, minin...

December 23, 2015 8:27 AM

PM pays tributes to former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh on his 113th birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on his 113th birthday. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, ICAR is organising Jai Kisan Jai Vigyan week from today on the birth anniversary of former Prime Ministers Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Late Ch...

December 23, 2015 8:18 AM

India to build at least 12 nuclear reactors with Russian help: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India and Russia have outlined an ambitious plan to build at least 12 nuclear reactors with the highest safety standards in place. In an exclusive interview to Russian news agency TASS, Mr Modi said he believes that cooperation in the area of nuclear energy...

December 23, 2015 8:10 AM

INS Godavari to be decommissioned today

India&apos;s first indigenously designed and built warship Indian Naval Ship Godavari is scheduled to be decommissioned in the Naval Dockyard of Mumbai today. With her decommissioning, INS Godavari will complete its full life cycle, meeting all responsibilities and duties assigned, proving the succe...

December 23, 2015 8:02 AM

Today is last day of Winter Session of Parliament

Today is the last day of Winter Session of Parliament. In Rajya Sabha, The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Bill, The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, The Whistle Blowers Protection (Amendment) Bill, The Atomic Energy (Amendment) B...

December 23, 2015 7:47 AM

INS Godavari to be decommissioned today

India's first indigenously designed and built warship INS Godavari will be decommissioned today in Mumbai, 32 years after it was inducted into the Indian Navy. Over the past three decades, Godavari has successfully been deployed in numerous operations. <br/><br/>In 1988, in an opera...

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