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November 17, 2015 4:22 PM

Maternal & child malnutrition issues high on govt's agenda: Nadda

Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda today said that addressing the issue of maternal and child malnutrition is high on government agenda. He was speaking at the First Foods Summit in Mumbai organised by the Public Health Department of Maharashtra in association with UNICEF.<br/> <br/>Mr. N...

November 17, 2015 1:54 PM

India, China agree to deepen defence ties, maintain peace at LAC

India and China have decided to deepen bilateral defence ties and maintain peace and tranquillity at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The two countries also decided to strengthen cooperation against terror, including at the international level. The decisions came after a meeting between Defence Min...

November 17, 2015 1:54 PM

G-20 to combat terrorism, tackle uneven global economic growth unitedly

G-20 leaders have decided to tackle global uneven economic growth and reaffirmed their commitment to fight terrorism unitedly. In a communique released at the end of the two-day G-20 summit at Antalya in Turkey last night, they noticed that risks and uncertainties in financial markets still remain a...

November 17, 2015 1:50 PM

India on alert, ready to deal with any threat from ISIS: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that threat of ISIS is a global challenge and countries must come together to fight against it. Speaking to media on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi today, Mr Singh said, India is fully alert and is ready to deal with any threat from ISIS like groups.&lt...

November 17, 2015 1:45 PM

Govt aims to make oil and gas fields auctions market friendly

The government aims to make idle oil and gas fields auctions progressive and transparent. Speaking on the sidelines of a function, petroleum and natural gas minister Dharmendra Pradhan said his ministry aims to make auctions market friendly. <br/><br/>Mr Pradhan said government expects t...

November 17, 2015 1:33 PM

PM pays tributes to Bal Thackeray on death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to late Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray on his third death anniversary. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, Balasaheb Thackeray was committed to the well-being of people and he was widely admired by karyakartas.

November 17, 2015 1:33 PM

PM greets nation on Chhath puja

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the nation on the occasion of Chhath puja. In a tweet, Mr Modi wished that Goddess Chhath will brings happiness and prosperity in everyone's life.

November 17, 2015 1:14 PM

India on alert, ready to deal with any threat from ISIS: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that threat of ISIS is a global challenge and countries must come together to fight against it. Speaking to media on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi today, Mr Singh said, India is fully alert and is ready to deal with any threat from ISIS like groups.&lt...

November 17, 2015 1:12 PM

Delhi govt-appointed panel recommends suspension of DDCA

The three member committee to probe alleged financial irregularities in Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) has submitted its report to the Delhi government recommending suspension of DDCA. The committee was set up following some serious complaints received by Chief Minister's office ...

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