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December 3, 2015 8:26 PM

Bill to remove anomalies in judges' pensionary benefits in Lok Sabha

Law Minister Sadananda Gowda today moved the High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service ) Amendment Bill, 2015 in the Lok Sabha for consideration and passing. <br/><br/>The bill seeks to provide benefit to the judges for the added years of service. The bill h...

December 3, 2015 8:07 PM

NIA to probe Puri train burning case

The Centre has handed over the Puri train burning case probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA)today after credible inputs suggested that a terrorist module is planning terrorist attacks in different parts of India. <br/><br/>The Home Ministry in a communiqu&apos; has said that t...

December 3, 2015 8:07 PM

BJP attacks Congress over corruption issue, targets Chidambaram

BJP today slammed Congress over alleged involvement of its leaders in corruption cases and questioned former Finance Minister P Chidambram's role in 2G scam raking up recent ED raids at firms linked to his son. <br/><br/>Talking to media in New Delhi, party leader and Union Minister...

December 3, 2015 8:07 PM

IMD predicts more rains in Tamil Nadu for today and tomorrow

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a warning for very heavy rains for today and tomorrow at isolated places in coastal and interior Tamil Nadu. <br/><br/>According to an official relase, heavy rains are also predicted in the region on the subsequent three days. South Coastal...

December 3, 2015 7:59 PM

Centre Suspends toll collection on NH in flood-hit Tamil Nadu till Dec 11

Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry has suspended toll collection on all National Highways in Tamil Nadu till 11th of this month in view of the flood situation. The order has come into force with immediate effect and has been issued to ease the rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations bei...

December 3, 2015 7:23 PM

Deadlock in RS over issue of Kumari Selja&apos;s visit to Dwaraka temple

The deadlock between Opposition Congress and treasury benches in the Rajya Sabha continues on the issue of Congress leader Kumari Selja&apos;s visit to a temple in Dwaraka, despite regret offered by Power Minister Piyush Goyal. <br/><br/>The Minister withdrew his statement as the Chair h...

December 3, 2015 7:22 PM

Important for India that power is produced at affordable prices: Ajay Mathur

India says it is important for it that more power is produced at affordable prices. Talking to media on the sidelines of Paris conference in Paris today, the adviser to the Prime Minister"s council on climate change, Ajay Mathur said that the Renewable energy is the energy of the future but its...

December 3, 2015 7:22 PM

INS Tarangini, Shabab Onam returns to Kochi after joint sailing

In Kochi, grand reception was accorded to Indian Naval Ship Tarangini and Oman Naval Ship Shabab, reached Kochi after a joint sailing from Oman. INS Tarangini has returned after her Lokyan expedition. During this expedition, Tarangini participated in tall ship races across Europe. <br/><br/...

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