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September 17, 2015 8:38 PM

AAP to open fever clinics in Delhi to deal with Dengue menace

Aam Aadmi Party today announced setting-up of fever clinics free of cost in Delhi to deal with Dengue cases. The decision was announced in the presence of several private medical practitioners who have voluntarily come forward to treat patients at these clinics. Party leader Dilip Pandey said in New...

September 17, 2015 8:38 PM

Centre launches PMKKKY for mining affected people

The Centre has launched the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) for the welfare of people affected by mining related operations. The scheme aims at mitigating the adverse impacts due to mining operation on the environment and health and ensuring long-term sustainable livelihoods for...

September 17, 2015 8:38 PM

Bihar polls: 2 candidates file nomination for 1st phase

In Bihar, two candidates have filed their nomination papers for the first phase of election which will be held on October 12. Ravindra Kumar Ishwar of Shiv Sena has filed nomination paper from Sarairanjan Costituency of Samastipur district. One independent candidate filed nomination from Hisua assem...

September 17, 2015 8:33 PM

Bihar polls: Resentment among RJD & JD(U) MLAs over ticket distribution

In Bihar, resentment among RJD and JD(U) MLAs has been surfaced over distribution of ticket. Criticising attitude of Lalu Prasad RJD MLA Bhai Dinesh and Durga Prasad alleged that there is no place of loyal workers in the party. On the other hand Lalu Prasad said that there is compulsion of coalition...

September 17, 2015 8:04 PM

Stamp row: Youth Congress protests outside Ravi Shankar Prasad's residence

Youth Congress today staged protest outside the residence of Communication Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad over the Centre's decision to discontinue postal stamps on former Prime Ministers Indira and Rajiv Gandhi. <br/><br/>Leading the protest Youth Congress president Amarinder Singh R...

September 17, 2015 8:04 PM

10-day long Ganesh festival begins with religious fervour in M&apos;rashtra

Maharashtra began its ten day long Ganesh festival with religious fervour and gaiety. Amidst festive spirit as many as 2000 public pandalas and many households today performed the traditional pranratistapna puja of their Ganesh idols.<br/><br/>Mumbai is known for its majestic Ganeshostav...

September 17, 2015 7:59 PM

Ban on meat sale: SC refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order

The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order which had stayed the ban announced by the state government on sale of meat. After hearing an appeal filed by the Jain organisation, a division bench comprising Justices Tirath Singh Thakur and Kurian Joseph, said that the co...

September 17, 2015 7:58 PM

EC revises date for scrutiny of nominations for 5th phase of Bihar polls

The Election Commission has revised the date for scrutiny of nominations for the 5th phase of Bihar assembly elections. The commission in a release said, the new date will be 16th of October in place of 17th. There will be no other change in the poll schedule. The dates of nomination and withdrawal ...

September 17, 2015 7:12 PM

Centre to resolve outstanding tax disputes within days, says Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the government will resolve outstanding tax disputes over the next few days through judicial or executive resolutions. Addressing India Economic Convention 2015 in New Delhi today, Jaitley said while a number of tax disputes have been put to rest since the BJP ...

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