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September 1, 2015 7:31 AM

PM to address rally at Bhagalpur in Bihar today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally at Bhagalpur in Bihar today. This will be Mr Modi's first rally in Bhagalpur after he became Prime Minister. AIR correspondent reports that last time, Mr Modi visited the city was during the campaigning of 2014 Lok Sabha polls.<br/><br/...

September 1, 2015 7:16 AM

E-Auction of FM radio bidding completes 104 rounds

On the 26th day of e-auction of third phase of FM Radio, 94 channels spread over 56 cities, provisionally won the bidding yesterday. The auction fetched cumulative price of around 1,151 crore rupees against the aggregate reserve price of about 459 crore rupees. So far, 104 rounds of bidding are over...

August 31, 2015 10:05 PM

Rajiv Mehrishi appointed as new Home secretary

Senior IAS officer Rajiv Mehrishi was appointed as Union Home Secretary, replacing L C Goyal. Mr Goyal's two year tenure as Home Secretary was to end after about one and half years. Mehrishi, a 1978-batch Rajasthan cadre IAS officer, was serving as Secretary, Economic Affairs in the Finance Min...

August 31, 2015 9:24 PM

PM Modi meets UNGA President-elect Mogens Lykketoft in New Delhi

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

August 31, 2015 9:23 PM

Rajnath Singh reviews progress of proposed CAPFIMS

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today reviewed the status of establishment of the Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences (CAPFIMS) in New Delhi. An official release said, the layout plan of the Institute had been approved by MHA in January this year. <br/><br/>It said, No ...

August 31, 2015 9:23 PM

Name deemed universities not conforming to standards: CIC asks AICTE

The Central Information Commission has asked the All India Council for Technical Education to name and shame deemed Universities which are not maintaining standards.<br/><br/>Information Commissioner Sridhar Acharyulu said there is a strong need for the AICTE to inspect deemed universiti...

August 31, 2015 9:06 PM

PM Modi meets UNGA President-elect Mogens Lykketoft in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today 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 UN General Assembly which will begin with the UN Summit for the adoption of the 20...

August 31, 2015 8:52 PM

Karnataka govt to hand over probe of Kalburgi murder case to CBI

The Karnataka government has decided to hand over the probe into the murder of Kannada scholar Dr.M M Kalburgi to the Central Bureau of Investigation. The law minister in the state T B Jayachandra told media persons in Bengaluru that the cabinet decided this following demands from different quarters...

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