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September 7, 2015 12:25 PM

Naidu appeals to Oppn for passage of GST bill in extended monsoon session

Parliamentary Affairs and Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today appealed to the opposition parties to cooperate in passing the Goods and Services Tax (GST)Bill in the proposed extended monsoon session. He was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Second Regional Workshop on Smart...

September 7, 2015 11:52 AM

23 killed by lightning in Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh, at least 23 people died yesterday after being struck by lightning that accompanied heavy rain due to the low pressure over the Bay of Bengal. The Chief Minister's Office has confirmed the deaths. According to reports the deaths occurred in Nellore, Prakasam, Guntur, Krishna, ...

September 7, 2015 11:52 AM

One civilian killed, four injured as Pak violates ceasefire in J&K's Poonch

In Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another incident of ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Poonch district, the Pakistani troops today resorted to mortar shelling and firing on Indian position as well as civilian areas which left one civilian killed while five others injured. According to def...

September 7, 2015 11:43 AM

Rahul Gandhi to meet CLP leaders of non-Congress ruled states

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is meeting today Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leaders of states where the party is in opposition. Mr. Gandhi is expected to take stock of the situation in those states and devise a strategy to strengthen the party there.<br/><br/>The meeting will ...

September 7, 2015 11:04 AM

Armed forces personnel retiring prematurely will get OROP : PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the armed forces personnel who have retired prematurely will be covered under the One Rank One Pension, OROP Scheme. Addressing a rally at Faridabad in Haryana yesterday, Mr Modi said that there is no need to be misled as those who have to compulsorily ret...

September 7, 2015 11:03 AM

Armed forces personnel retiring prematurely will get OROP : PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the armed forces personnel who have retired prematurely will be covered under the One Rank One Pension, OROP Scheme. Addressing a rally at Faridabad in Haryana yesterday, Mr Modi said that there is no need to be misled as those who have to compulsorily ret...

September 7, 2015 9:03 AM

Rajnath Singh slams Pakistan for fomenting terrorism on Indian soil

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has slammed Pakistan for fomenting terrorism on Indian soil by sending terrorists here. He said, a few years back Ajmal Kasab was caught alive and now two other terrorists have been nabbed. Mr Singh said from this, it is clear where these terrorists come from. The H...

September 7, 2015 8:51 AM

Today is last date for e-filing of Income Tax returns

The last date for e-filing of Income Tax returns will end today after the government had extended it for a week. A statement then issued by Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT, said the government took this decision after receiving various representations that tax payers have faced difficulties in e-...

September 7, 2015 8:45 AM

Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Poonch again

In Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another incident of ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Poonch district, the Pakistani troops today resorted to mortar shelling and firing on Indian positions. According to defence sources, the Pakistani forces from across the LoC started unprovoked shelling...

September 7, 2015 8:43 AM

Income Tax returns deadline ends today

The last date for e-filing of Income Tax returns will end today after the government had extended it for a week. A statement then issued by Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT, said the government took this decision after receiving various representations that tax payers have faced difficulties in e-...

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