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September 18, 2015 8:13 PM

WB govt declassifies Netaji files, asks Centre to follow the move

The West Bengal Government today declassified 64 files pertaining to the last days of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, one of the foremost freedom fighters of India. The Kolkata Police Chief Surojit Kar Purakayasto at a ceremony at the Kolkata Police Museum released the files, which trace the history of...

September 18, 2015 8:03 PM

PM greets people of Odisha on Nuakhai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of agricultural festival Nuakhai. In a tweet, Mr Modi hoped that the festival will further happiness in society. During Nuakhai, the farmers offer the first grain of the Kharif paddy to the presiding deity and then partake...

September 18, 2015 7:58 PM

5 militants trying to sneak in from Pak killed in Kashmir

Army today killed five heavily-armed militants while they were trying to sneak in from the Pakistani side, thus foiling a major infiltration bid in Gurez sector of Kashmir. Giving details of the operation Srinagar-based Defence spokesman said, first contact with the infiltrators was established late...

September 18, 2015 7:53 PM

EC says it has no objection to PM's Mann ki Baat programme on AIR

Election Commission today said, it has no objection to the broadcast of Prime Minister's Mann ki Baat programme over All India Radio and pre-broadcast publicity through different channels of AIR and Doordarshan. It said, however, there should be nothing in the broadcast that may be construed as...

September 18, 2015 7:53 PM

BJP denies report of Modi-Owaisi meeting

The BJP today dismissed a news report that All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi had a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. AIMIM is contesting election in some of the Assembly Constituencies in Bihar. Talking to AIR, party spokesperson, M J Akbar asserted that ...

September 18, 2015 7:46 PM

At least 42 including 13 militants killed in attack on Pak Air Force base

At least 42 people, including 13 militants, were killed today in an attack on a Pakistan Air Force base and a mosque inside the compound in Badaber area. The heavily armed Taliban terrorists in military uniforms launched attack in one of the deadliest assaults on a defence facility.<br/><br...

September 18, 2015 7:45 PM

PM Modi says educating children is only option to end poverty

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in his parliamentary constituency today for a day-long visit during which he will launch several schemes. He was accorded a warm welcome at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport by Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Varanas...

September 18, 2015 7:43 PM

At least 30 including 13 terrorists killed in attack on Pak Air Force base

At least 30 people, including 13 terrorists, were killed as the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) camp at Inqalab road in Peshawar's Badaber came under attack by Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants early today.<br/><br/>Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, Major-General A...

September 18, 2015 6:13 PM

Metro Man E Sreedharan in UN high level advisory group

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan has been invited to the United Nations' High Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport (HLAG-ST). A DMRC press release said in Thiruvananthapuram today that Sreedharan, the Principal Advisor to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, has been invited by the United N...

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