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September 5, 2015 5:34 PM

Prez Pranab gives National Awards to 338 teachers

President Pranab Mukherjee presented National Awards to Teachers for the year 2014. Total 338 teachers were honoured with the awards. The award carries a silver medal, certificate and 50000 rupees as award money.<br/><br/>The scheme of national award to teachers was introduced in 1958 wi...

September 5, 2015 5:19 PM

Sheena Bora case: Police custody of all 3 accused extended till September 7

A Mumbai court today extended the police custody of all the three accused in Sheena Bora murder case - Indrani Mukerjea, wife of former Star TV CEO Peter Mukerjea, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna and driver Shyamvar Rai till September 7.<br/><br/>All the accused were produced before th...

September 5, 2015 5:16 PM

Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava cremated in Mumbai

Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava was cremated at Mumbai's Oshiwara Crematorium this afternoon. The composer, who scored music for over a 100 Bollywood films, died yesterday night after a long, hard battle with cancer. He was 51.<br/><br/>Many film personalities including mega star ...

September 5, 2015 5:16 PM

NCST urges the Odisha govt to upgrade 'Ashram Schools' as model ones

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) today urged the Odisha government to upgrade 'Ashram Schools' as model ones in each block. NCST Chairman Rameshwar Oran said after the discussion with a state government team, said that such model schools may be a reference point as well ...

September 5, 2015 4:59 PM

Congress terms decision on OROP as disappointing

Congress has termed the decision on One Rank One Pension as disappointing. Address a press conference this evening, party senior leader and former Defence Minister A K Antony said, the Government has substantially diluted the provisions of the OROP announced by the UPA. He said, this announcement by...

September 5, 2015 4:58 PM

Ex servicemen welcome government's announcement of OROP

The ex servicemen has welcome the government's announcement of OROP. Speaking to media after Defence Minister's announcement, Major Gen (Retd) Satbir Singh however said government has only accepted only one demand and rejected six. He said veterans will not withdraw agitation and rejected ...

September 5, 2015 4:55 PM

Indian Naval Ships Deepak, Delhi, Tabar and Trishul enter Dubai

Indian Naval Ships Deepak, Delhi, Tabar and Trishul entered Dubai today and shall remain there till 08 Sep 15. The ships are part of the Indian Navy&apos;s Western Fleet based at Mumbai and are on a long-range deployment to the Persian Gulf to enhance bilateral ties with friendly regional navies.&lt...

September 5, 2015 4:54 PM

Prez Pranab gives 338 teachers National Awards

President Pranab Mukherjee presented National Awards to Teachers for the year 2014. Total 338 teachers were honoured with the awards. The award carries a silver medal, certificate and 50000 rupees as award money.<br/><br/>The scheme of national award to teachers was introduced in 1958 wi...

September 5, 2015 2:44 PM

President, PM greet teachers on occasion of Teachers Day

President Pranabh Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have greeted the teachers on the occasion of Teachers Day. In a message, Mr. Mukherjee said teachers must inculcate in students dedication and commitment to the service of our motherland.<br/><br/>Greeting the teaching communit...

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