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September 29, 2015 7:57 PM

Govt launches policy to promote green cover along National Highways

Government today launched Green Highways policy to promote greening of Highway corridors with participation of of farmers, private sector and government institutions. Launching the scheme, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in New Delhi that the scheme is a step towards creating...

September 29, 2015 6:49 PM

SC seeks Sahara reply on SEBI's plea to appoint receiver for asset sale

The Supreme Court today sought a response from the beleaguered Sahara Group as to why a Receiver be not appointed to dispose of their properties to arrange Rs 36,000 crore for paying its investors.<br/><br/>A Bench, headed by Justice T S Thakur, issued a notice to the Saharas' on th...

September 29, 2015 6:45 PM

Govt fulfilled another big promise with RBI rate cut: BJP

BJP today welcomed rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India saying the NDA government has fulfilled its promise of bringing down the interest rate to help people avail cheaper loans. <br/><br/>In a statement, party Secretary Siddharth Nath Singh said the RBI's decision is a reflection ...

September 29, 2015 6:45 PM

Govt will reassess GDP forecast for this fiscal: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Government will reassess its GDP forecast following RBI's assessment of growth forecast to 7.4 percent for the present fiscal.<br/> <br/>Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian said the reassessment would be done after second quarter re...

September 29, 2015 6:45 PM

Sheena murder case: CBI lodges FIR against three persons

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against three persons under different sections relating to alleged murder of Sheena Bora on the request of Maharashtra Government. CBI took over the investigation of the case which was earlier registered by Mumbai Police on the allegations th...

September 29, 2015 6:39 PM

Govt launches policy to promote green cover along National Highways

Government today launched Green Highways policy to promote greening of Highway corridors with participation of of farmers, private sector and government institutions. Launching the scheme, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in New Delhi that the scheme is a step towards creating...

September 29, 2015 6:37 PM

Indian navy inducts three Immediate Support Vessels

Three Immediate Support Vessels -ISVs were commissioned into Indian Navy in a special ceremony held in Mumbai today. These vessels join the 82nd ISV Squadron taking their total to 17 ISVs and will be based at Mumbai. Vice Admiral SPS Cheema, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command, wa...

September 29, 2015 5:07 PM

Several Maha leaders attend funeral of senior BJP leader Ram Kapse

The last rites of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Lt Governor of Andaman Nicobar Islands, Ram Kapse were performed at Kalyan in adjoining Thane district this afternoon. The funeral was attended by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Education Minister Vinod Tawde, Leg...

September 29, 2015 4:38 PM

PM Modi heads home after concluding US visit

After completing his week-long visit to the United States and Ireland, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way back home. He left for New Delhi from Frankfurt a short while ago where he had a brief stop over en route New York to Delhi. He will arrive at New Delhi later tonight. In his departure m...

September 29, 2015 4:32 PM

Parliamentary delegation from Japan calls on Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju today said India and Japan share an important heritage of Budhism. He was addressing a Japanese Parliamentary delegation under the leadership of Makoto Oniki, Member of the Japanese House of Representatives who called on the Minister in New Delhi. &lt...

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