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October 8, 2015 1:26 PM

Radhe Maa gets anticipatory bail in dowry harassment case

The Bombay High Court today granted self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa pre-arrest bail in a dowry harassment case. The bail was granted by Justice Revati Mohite Dere after hearing arguments from the lawyers of Radhe Maa, Mumbai Police and the housewife who had filed complaint against the godwoman. The c...

October 8, 2015 1:23 PM

BJP MLAs assault J&K MLA for holding beef party

Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid was today thrashed by some BJP legislators in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for throwing a beef party here, triggering an uproar from the opposition which staged a walkout. The manhandling of the MLA, who had thrown a beef party at the MLA hostel in Srinagar yest...

October 8, 2015 12:58 PM

CBI arrests Manoranjana Sinh in Saradha scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has arrested Manoranjana Singh, the estranged wife of former Union Minister and Congress leader Mr. Matang Singh and a Kolkata-based businessman Shantanu Ghosh in connection with the multi-crore Saradha Chit Fund scam. The two were arrested yesterday after su...

October 8, 2015 12:51 PM

Centre seeks modification of SC's order on Aadhaar card usage

Aadhaar row: SC assures decision by tomorrow on larger bench plea<br/><br/>The Supreme Court today assured the Centre and bodies like SEBI and RBI that it will take a decision by tomorrow evening on their plea seeking setting up a larger bench for modifying an earlier order restricting t...

October 8, 2015 12:43 PM

Nearly 95 lakh toilets built in 1st yr of Swachh Bharat: Govt

Within one year of Swachh Bharat Mission's launch, about 95 lakh toilets have been constructed across the country as against the target of 60 lakh toilets. This was disclosed by Union Minister for Rural Development and Drinking Water and Sanitation Chaudhary Birender Singh in New Delhi yesterda...

October 8, 2015 11:51 AM

Cabinet approves Rs 500 cr for National War Memorial; Also clears 3 new AIIMS

The Union cabinet has cleared construction of a National War Memorial and Museum near the famed India Gate in the national capital. Briefing reporters in New Delhi Union Minister Nitin Gadkari gave this information.The Cabinet also cleared 3 new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences. It will be e...

October 8, 2015 11:47 AM

Centre seeks modification of SC's order on Aadhaar card usage

Centre today sought setting up of a larger bench for modification of a Supreme Court order restricting use of Aadhaar card for PDS and LPG schemes only. Besides Centre, RBI, SEBI and some states sought relaxation in SC's order and permission to use Aadhaar in other welfare schemes also.<br/&...

October 8, 2015 11:40 AM

IAF plans to induct women in fighter aircraft stream: Chief Arup Raha

Chief of Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha today said that IAF is now planning to induct women into the fighter aircraft stream. He was speaking at a function at Hinddon Air Base to mark the celebrations of IAF's 83rd anniversary. The plan to induct women into a fighting arm is a fi...

October 8, 2015 11:39 AM

AAP govt invites Ghulam Ali to perform in Delhi

Delhi government has invited Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali to perform in the national capital after his concert in Mumbai was cancelled due to Shiv Sena protests. Delhi Culture Minister Kapil Mishra has said the Pakistani Singer is welcome to come to Delhi for holding a performance. He said music has ...

October 8, 2015 11:36 AM

PM Modi salutes Air Force personnel on its Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Patna today. Soon after arrival, he left for Munger to address an election rally. Mr.Modi will be in Bihar today and tomorrow. He is scheduled to address 6 election rallies in different parts of the state. After addressing rally at Munger, Mr Modi will address...

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