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December 8, 2015 4:32 PM

India committed to build 50,000 houses in Sri Lanka: Govt

Over one lakh Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees are presently staying in India and there has been no organized repatriation for them since 1995. Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju informed the Lok Sabha today that India has committed to build 50 thousand houses for Internally Displaced Persons ...

December 8, 2015 4:31 PM

India committed to build 50,000 houses in Sri Lanka: Govt

Over one lakh Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees are presently staying in India and there has been no organized repatriation for them since 1995. Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju informed the Lok Sabha today that India has committed to build 50 thousand houses for Internally Displaced Persons ...

December 8, 2015 1:57 PM

Congress has nothing to hide in national Herald case: Kapil Sibal

Terming the National Herald case as political vendetta by the BJP, Congress alleged that the BJP is targeting the opposition party. <br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, party leader Kapil Sibal said, the government should function as per the Constitutional provisions and...

December 8, 2015 1:56 PM

Govt imposes ban on 39 terrorist organizations

The government has imposed a ban on 39 terrorist organizations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act so far. In written reply to a question, Minister of State for Home Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary today informed the Lok Sabha that government is closely monitoring the situation arising from...

December 8, 2015 1:26 PM

Sushma Swaraj to leave for Pakistan to attend Heart of Asia Conference today

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is traveling to Pakistan on a two-day visit starting today. She will lead Indian delegation to attend Heart of Asia Conference in Islamabad, the two-day ministerial meeting on Afghanistan that begins today. Ms. Swaraj would also meet Pakistan Prime Minister Na...

December 8, 2015 1:24 PM

US aid to Pak will be used against India: Former diplomat

Former Pakistani Ambassador to the US Husain Haqqani has warned that Washington aid to Islamabad will end up being used against India and not against terrorists. As the US is preparing to sell F-16s fighter jets to Pakistan, the country's former top diplomat described sale of such military hard...

December 8, 2015 1:06 PM

Kala Utsav begins in Delhi to promote Indian culture among students

Kala Utsav, a four-day mega event to promote Indian culture among school students of the country began at Bal Bhavan in New Delhi today. Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the event. In her address, Mrs Irani said, the programme aims to increase awareness about various Indi...

December 8, 2015 12:45 PM

BJP hits out at Congress for disrupting proceedings in Parliament

The BJP today hit out at the Congress for disrupting the proceedings in both the Houses of Parliament without any reason. Talking to media outside Parliament, Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi charged the Congress with politicizing the National Herald case. He said, Cong...

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