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November 5, 2015 1:23 PM

Centre seeks report from Maha govt on cataract surgeries that left 14 blind

Centre has sought detailed report from Maharashtra government over the report of some persons losing eyesight after cataract operations. In a tweet, Health Minister J P Nadda expressed sadness over the incident and said about 14 persons have lost eyesight in the state after cataract operations.

November 5, 2015 1:08 PM

Rahul meets families of youth killed in Faridkot firing

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today met the families of the two victims of alleged police firing in Punjab. These two were killed during a protest against the desecration of Holy Granth in Fardikot district, last month. He sat with the family members and consoled them.<br/><br/>Ac...

November 5, 2015 1:05 PM

Rahul meets families of youth killed in Faridkot firing

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today met the families of the two victims of alleged police firing in Punjab. These two were killed during a protest against the desecration of Holy Granth in Fardikot district, last month. He sat with the family members and consoled them.<br/><br/>Ac...

November 5, 2015 12:19 PM

Debris of missing Pawan Hans helicopter recovered

Massive rescue operations are underway after a Pawan Hans helicopter with two pilots on board crashed into Arabian Sea minutes after take off from an ONGC platform yesterday evening. Navy and Coast Guard have launched a search and rescue operation to locate the missing pilots and wreckage. A door of...

November 5, 2015 12:13 PM

J&K Police detains over 230 persons ahead of PM's Kashmir visit

In Jammu & Kashmir, Police detained over 230 persons including separatist leaders, activists of separatist outfits, former militants and other sympathisers in the past five days in the run up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi&apos;s visit to the state on Saturday. <br/><br/><br/>...

November 5, 2015 12:06 PM

Innovation is currency of future: President Pranab Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee today said innovation is the currency of the future and it converts research into wealth. Speaking at the Visitors conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Mr Mukherjee complimented all heads of central universities for participating in the conference. President also...

November 5, 2015 12:00 PM

Rahul to meet families of youth killed in Faridkot firing

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today met the families of the two youth killed in police firing during a protest against desecration of Sikh holy book in Faridkot district of Punjab. <br/><br/>Mr Gandhi, who arrived by train early this morning in the district, spent some time with t...

November 5, 2015 11:56 AM

Institutions must place their focus on innovation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said Society is becoming technology driven and it is essential to understand the importance and look towards affordable technology. <br/><br/>Addressing the first ever visitors conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, Mr Modi said, to achieve one's dr...

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