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September 9, 2015 8:00 PM

Acid attack: SC's contempt notices to 4 States for non-response

The Supreme Court today issued show cause notices against governments of Kerala, Karnataka, Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh asking why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them for not filing responses to its directions on issues like rehabilitation of acid attack victims.<br/><b...

September 9, 2015 7:57 PM

Col. Rathore interacts with BJP youth workers in Panaji

Minister for state for Information and Broadcasting Mr Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore today interacted with BJP youth workers at party officer in Panaji. Mr. Rathore who is on two day visit to Goa, late in evening addressed the party youth workers. <br/><br/>Minister Mr Rajyavardhan Rathore ...

September 9, 2015 7:55 PM

BJP meets NDA allies on seat sharing for Bihar polls

BJP today held meetings with NDA allies to give final shape to their seat-sharing arrangements for upcoming Bihar assembly elections. Union Minister Ananth Kumar, who is BJP in-charge for Bihar polls, held separate meetings with HAM (Secular) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi and LJP Chief Ram Vilas Paswan in...

September 9, 2015 7:43 PM

Cabinet approves introduction of Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme

The Cabinet gave its nod to introduction of the Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme. Briefing media after the Cabinet meeting, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, the Bonds will be issued with a rate of interest to be decided by Government and calculated on value at the time of investment.<br/><br/...

September 9, 2015 7:33 PM

Govt targets Oct 2019 as toilet for every household: Birender Singh

Union Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water & Sanitation, Choudhary Birender Singh said that the Government has so far built 6 crore toilets in the country. The Drinking Water & Sanitation Ministry has targeted October 2019 as "toilet for every household". ...

September 9, 2015 6:05 PM

Jitan Ram Manjhi meets Ananth Kumar on seat sharing for Bihar polls

Former Chief Minister and HAM (Secular) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi held meeting with Union Minister Ananth Kumar<br/>and discussed the seat sharing for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Mr. Kumar is BJP in-charge for Bihar polls. The meeting which took place in New Delhi was also being atten...

September 9, 2015 6:01 PM

Bihar polls: Jitan Ram Manjhi meets Ananth Kumar

Former Chief Minister and HAM (Secular) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi held meeting with Union Minister Ananth Kumar<br/>and discussed the seat sharing for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Mr. Kumar is BJP in-charge for Bihar polls. The meeting which took place in New Delhi was also being atten...

September 9, 2015 6:00 PM

Monsoon revives in central India, southern peninsula, says IMD

Monsoon rains have revived in the worst-hit central India and southern peninsula regions that would help boost kharif crops and water level in reservoirs. Monsoon deficit has been estimated to be at 12 per cent so far this season. <br/><br/>However, the rain deficit in the southern penin...

September 9, 2015 6:00 PM

Govt targets Oct 2019 as toilet for every household: Birender Singh

Union Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water & Sanitation, Choudhary Birender Singh said that the Government has so far built 6 crore toilets in the country. The Drinking Water & Sanitation Ministry has targeted October 2019 as "toilet for every household". ...

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