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October 9, 2015 9:07 PM

Govt launches app to book unreserved rail tickets

Railways today launched IT enabled passenger services for the convenience of passengers. These include paperless unreserved ticketing through mobile phones on suburban stations of Central railway, and paperless platform tickets at select stations of Northern, Western and Central Railways.<br/>...

October 9, 2015 9:06 PM

Author Shashi Deshpande resigns from Sahitya Akademi General Council

Award-winning author Shashi Deshpande on Friday resigned from the Sahitya Akademi General Council expressing disappointment over the literary body's silence on the issue of Kannada writer M M Kalburgi.<br/><br/>In her letter to Akademi chairperson Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari, the 77-ye...

October 9, 2015 9:04 PM

Veteran music director Ravindra Jain passes away

Veteran music director Ravindra Jain passed away in Mumbai&apos;s Lilavati Hospital Friday afternoon.<br/><br/>He was 71 years old and had been suffering from a urinary infection that had affected his kidneys.<br/><br/>Despite his illness, Mr. Jain had gone to Nagpur for a co...

October 9, 2015 9:03 PM

EAM Sushma Swaraj to leave for Male visit tomorrow

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will leave for Male on a two day official visit on Saturday. <br/><br/>During her visit, she along with her Maldivian counterpart Dunya Maumoon will co-chair meeting of the India-Maldives Joint Commission.<br/><br/>Mrs. Swaraj will also...

October 9, 2015 8:24 PM

Govt launches app to book unreserved rail tickets

Government today launched a mobile app under the Digital India programme to save time and avoid the usage of paper for tickets.<br/><br/>Launching the App, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said, passengers can avail paperless season tickets on mobile phones on Central, Western and Norther...

October 9, 2015 8:24 PM

Rs. 6,000 cr of black money sent out of country in July 2014: Congress

Congress today alleged that over Rs. 6,000 crore of black money was sent out of the country with active connivance of a government bank in July last year.<br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi Friday afternoon, party spokesperson R P N Singh said it is shocking that this happened in the n...

October 9, 2015 8:18 PM

Veteran music director Ravindra Jain passes away

Veteran music director Ravindra Jain passed away in Mumbai&apos;s Lilavati Hospital Friday afternoon.<br/><br/>He was 71 years old and had been suffering from a urinary infection that had affected his kidneys.<br/><br/>Despite his illness, Mr. Jain had gone to Nagpur for a co...

October 9, 2015 6:31 PM

DoP stops physical printing of Gazette Notifications

Department of Publication has stopped physical printing and switched over to e-publishing of Gazette Notifications.<br/><br/>Now the notifications will be available on its official website www.egazette.nic. in within five days of receipt of the same from respective ministries and departm...

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