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November 3, 2015 7:09 AM

Geeta Happy in Indore, says Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in a tweet said that Geeta, the differently-abled girl who last week returned to India from Pakistan, is happy in Indore. A day after her return from the neighbouring country, Geeta had left for Indore to stay at an institution for the hearing impaired until h...

November 3, 2015 7:08 AM

SC to hear suggestions on improving collegium system

The Supreme court will today hear the suggestions from different stakeholders to improve the collegium system. The Apex Court after its 16th October judgment striking down of National Judicial Appointments Commission, NJAC Act, had sought suggestions to improve the present collegium system of appoin...

November 2, 2015 8:48 PM

Sonia Gandhi meets President Pranab Mukherjee

Congress President Sonia Gandhi met President Pranab Mukherjee this evening at Rashtrpati Bhawan. Her meeting with Mr Mukherjee lasted for nearly an hour. The meeting assumes significance in the backdrop of growing intolerance in the country and it is believed that Mrs Gandhi discussed the issue wit...

November 2, 2015 8:34 PM

India, Indonesia ink pacts on energy, culture exchange

Stregthening ties with its maritime neighbor,India today signed two keys MoUs with Indonesia. The agreements on New and Renewable Energy sector and Cultural Exchange were inked in the presence of Vice President Md Hamid Ansari and his counterpart Jusuf Kala after their bilateral talks in Jakarta tod...

November 2, 2015 8:21 PM

Congress criticises PM for remarks over 1984 riots

Congress has criticised the Prime Minister for his alleged remarks over 1984 anti Sikh riots. Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, party spokesperson, Anand Sharma said, Prime Minister's statement is politically motivated and an attempt to open wounds of 1984 riots. In a rally in Bihar, ...

November 2, 2015 8:17 PM

Chhota Rajan's deportation process underway: MEA official

India and Indonesia today felt that there was no need to exchange notes to formalise the extradition treaty as the pact is already in force. This was informed by MEA Secretary (East) Anil Wadhwa in a press conference at Jakarta this evening. <br/><br/>Mr Wadhwa said, the issue of extradi...

November 2, 2015 7:58 PM

Congress criticises PM for remarks over 1984 riots

Congress has criticised the Prime Minister for his alleged remarks over 1984 anti Sikh riots. Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, party spokesperson, Anand Sharma said, Prime Minister's statement is politically motivated and an attempt to open wounds of 1984 riots. In a rally in Bihar, ...

November 2, 2015 7:54 PM

Sonia Gandhi meets President Pranab Mukherjee

Congress President Sonia Gandhi met President Pranab Mukherjee this evening at Rashtrpati Bhawan. Her meeting with Mr Mukherjee lasted for nearly an hour. The meeting assumes significance in the backdrop of growing intolerance in the country and it is believed that Mrs Gandhi discussed the issue wit...

November 2, 2015 7:16 PM

Amit Shah capable for 2nd term irrespective of Bihar results: Naidu

Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said party President Amit Shah is capable for a second term irrespective of Bihar assembly elections results. Replying to a media query in New Delhi over his colleague Rajnath Singh&apos;s remarks expressing same view, Mr. Naidu said Mr. Shah...

November 2, 2015 7:13 PM

PM addresses rally in Darbhanga, Bihar

Prime Minister Narender Modi today said RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav discriminated with Maithili language by removing it from competitive exams conducted by Bihar Public Service Commission in 1990. <br/><br/>NDA government had included Maithili Language in eighth schedule in year 2003, Mr...

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