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September 1, 2015 12:15 PM

PM greets Uzbekistan on Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended the Independence Day greetings to the people of Uzbekistan today. In his message, Mr Modi said India will always cherish the unbreakable bond with Uzbekistan.

September 1, 2015 11:23 AM

UN Chief commends vibrancy of India's democracy

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has commended the vibrancy of India's democracy. During a meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan at the UN headquarters in New York, the UN chief also emphasised the important role played by the country's parliament in protecting women's rights and enhanci...

September 1, 2015 10:29 AM

Sri Lankan navy have arrested 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen

Sri Lankan navy have arrested 16 Tamil fishermen from Pudukottai-Jagadapattinam Tamil Nadu last night on charges of violating the International Maritime Boundary Line . The Lankan Navy had taken the Tamil fishermen and their three fishing boats to Kankesanthurai. Fishermen's Association Preside...

September 1, 2015 9:26 AM

Name deemed Universities not maintaining standards: CIC to AICTE

Central Information Commission has asked All India Council for Technical Education, AICTE to name and shame deemed Universities, which are not maintaining standards. Information Commissioner M Sridhar Acharyulu said there is a strong need for the AICTE to inspect deemed universities and institutions...

September 1, 2015 9:25 AM

Rajnath Singh reviews status of CAPFIMS in New Delhi

Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the status of establishment of the Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences (CAPFIMS) in New Delhi. An official release said yesterday that the layout plan of the Institute was approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs in January this year. It sai...

September 1, 2015 9:25 AM

Congress councillor now joins TMC

In a boost to the Trinamool Congress in Kolkata Municipal Corporation, the Congress councillor from ward no 135 on Monday joined the ruling dispensation swelling its number. The councillor Akhtari Nizami, from ward no 135 in Metiabruz area came to the chamber of Mayor Sovan Chatterjee and announced ...

September 1, 2015 9:24 AM

PM Modi meets UNGA President-elect Mogens Lykketoft

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President-elect of the UN General Assembly Mogens Lykketoft in New Delhi. Mr Modi congratulated Mr. Lykketoft on his election as the President of the landmark 70th Session of the General Assembly which will begin with the UN Summit for the adoption of the 2030 Agenda...

September 1, 2015 9:12 AM

Amitabh Bachchan files police complaint against dirty SMS

Bollywood star Amitabh Bachhan today announced that his twitter account has been hacked. He filed a complaint with the Mumbai Police against the dirty, abusive SMS that he has been receiving for the past one year. <br/><br/>In his letter addressed to the senior Police Inspector of Juhu p...

September 1, 2015 9:06 AM

Madras HC directive to Centre on crop insurance scheme

Madras High Court has directed the Central government to file an affidavit stating as to when the proposed new crop insurance scheme for farmers will get finality. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice TS Sivagnanam, directed Assistant Solicitor General Srinivasan to file ...

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