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November 10, 2015 1:23 PM

Pak rangers violates ceasefire, targets Samba sector of J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani Rangers last night again violated ceasefire on the International Border in forward areas in Samba sector. This has come just a few days after the Sector Commander level talks between BSF and Pak Rangers decided to maintain truce on the borders. Official sources said P...

November 10, 2015 1:22 PM

India re-elected to UN Commission on International Trade Law

India has been re-elected to the UN Commission on International Trade Law for another six years term, maintaining its unbeaten track record of winning elections at the world body.<br/> <br/>At an election held yesterday in the General Assembly, India was re-elected to UN Commission on In...

November 10, 2015 1:01 PM

Sheena Bora case: CBI likely to file chargesheet by month-end

CBI is likely to file charge sheet in Sheena Bora murder case by the end of this month. A CBI official on Monday said the agency has prepared a watertight case and the charge sheet would include the statements of witnesses, statements of certain witnesses recorded before magistrate, call data record...

November 10, 2015 12:22 PM

Braving bad weather condition, people of Pudhucherry today celebrated Diwali

Braving bad weather condition, people of Pudhucherry today celebrated Diwali - the festival of lights, with pomp and gaiety. Like neighbouring Tamilnadu, with which Pudhucherry shares common socio-cultural and religious history, people in this former French Colony celebrate Diwali in the Tamil month...

November 10, 2015 11:25 AM

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat meets President Pranab Mukherjee

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat today called on President Pranab Mukherjee and extended Diwali greetings to him. An official said, the meeting lasted for over 30 minutes during which Bhagwat extended Diwali greetings to Mukherjee.

November 10, 2015 8:49 AM

Two Bangladeshi fishing boats with 57 crew captured

Indian Coast Guard has captured two Bangladeshi fishing boats with 57 crew on board for trespassing into Indian territorial waters. During routine patrol yesterday, a Coast Guard ship sighted the two boats carrying out illegal fishing three nautical miles within Indian waters. Coast Guard officials ...

November 10, 2015 8:49 AM

Union power minister sees $30 billion savings from discom revival by FY19

Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the implementation of the revival package of the near bankrupt state-run discoms will result in total savings of nearly 30 billion US Dollars by the financial year 2018-19. He told investors in Mumbai that if all goes as planned, the Uday scheme, which...

November 10, 2015 8:48 AM

CPI(M) wants discussion on status of dalits and tribals

CPI(M) has demanded the Centre to hold discussion on status of Dalits and tribals during upcoming two-day special session of Parliament on 26th of this month. In a tweet, party general secretary Sitaram Yechury yesterday said, it will push for reservation in private sector for SC and ST communities....

November 10, 2015 8:48 AM

Indirect tax collections grow by 36.8% during Apr-Oct 2015

Indirect tax collections have registered an increase of almost 36 per cent in the first seven months of the current fiscal. Finance Ministry in a release said, the indirect tax revenue collections has increased to 3.82 lakh crore from 2.81 lakh crore rupees during April to October last year. It said...

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