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December 11, 2015 8:31 PM

PM releases President's speeches in book form on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released two books, Speeches of the President - Volume III and Presidential Retreats at a function in Rashtrapati Bhawan. The function was one of the events to mark the birthday of President Pranab Mukherjee. <br/><br/>Speaking on the occasion, the Prim...

December 11, 2015 8:31 PM

JNU confers honorary doctorate on Japanese PM Abe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was today conferred with an honorary doctorate in International Relations by Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi for Japan's role in India's economic development. Mr. Abe arrived in New Delhi today on a three-day visit to India. During his visit he w...

December 11, 2015 7:07 PM

New diesel-run vehicles will not be registered in Delhi: NGT

In a significant measure to curb pollution level, the National Green Tribunal today ordered that new diesel-run vehicles will not be registered in Delhi. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said there will be no renewal of registration of diesel run vehicles which are more than...

December 11, 2015 7:02 PM

US updates jet-engine technology transfer policy with India

In a sign of increasing trustworthiness, US has updated gas-turbine technology transfer policy with India. As a result, US will be able to expand cooperation with India in production and design of sensitive jet engine components.<br/><br/>Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar was info...

December 11, 2015 6:58 PM

Rajya Sabha adjourned for day over National Herald issue

Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after repeated adjurnments in the day ,as for the fourth consecutive day, Congress members protested on the 'National Herald' issue. Throughout the day, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned repeatedly on the issue. <br/><br/>When it re-assembled a...

December 11, 2015 6:53 PM

President scheduled to reach Kolkata tomorrow on 3-day visit

President Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to reach Kolkata on a three-day visit to West Bengal tomorrow. The President, on Saturday evening, will inaugurate the 185th Anniversary of Calcutta Chamber of Commerce and also formally open the painting exhibition of Shahbuddin Ahmed in the city.<br/>&...

December 11, 2015 6:52 PM

Rajya Sabha adjourned for day over National Herald issue

Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after repeated adjurnments in the day ,as for the fourth consecutive day, Congress members protested on the 'National Herald' issue. Throughout the day, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned repeatedly on the issue. When it re-assembled at 2.30 after four adjo...

December 11, 2015 6:47 PM

Japanese PM Abe arrives in New Delhi on 3-day visit to India

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in New Delhi this afternoon on a three day visit to India. Mr Abe was received at Palam airport by Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha. Welcoming his Japanese counterpart, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted that the visit will provide new strength ...

December 11, 2015 6:30 PM

Japanese PM Abe arrives in New Delhi on 3-day visit to India

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in New Delhi this afternoon on a three day visit to India. He was received at Palam airport by Union Minister Jayant Sinha. Welcoming his Japanese counterpart, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted that the visit will provide new strength and vigour to Indo-...

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