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August 22, 2015 7:45 AM

Government is keen to resolve the FTII issue as soon as possible: Rathore

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has said that the government is keen to resolve the FTII issue as soon as possible. Talking to media on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi Friday, Mr Rathore said, Governement wants that FTII should be strengthened a...

August 21, 2015 9:01 PM

Govt intends to make NE Film Festival a People's Movement: Col Rathore

Minister of State for Information and broadcasting Col Rajyavardhan Rathore has said that the Government intends to make the North East Film Festival a People's Movement. Inaugurating the 3 days North East Film Festival in New Delhi today, Mr Rathore said, the government remained committed to p...

August 21, 2015 8:47 PM

'FM calls current level of NPAs in Public sector banks as unacceptable

Hoping that the Non-performing asset (NPA) situation will improve in the coming quarters, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said an all-out effort has been launched to correct the current "unacceptable" level of bad loans in the PSU banks. He said, the banks reached this level partly bec...

August 21, 2015 8:44 PM

FTII row: I&B team holds fruitful talks with students

The committee sent by Ministry of I&B had discussions with the faculty members, Non-teaching staff and Agitating students of FTII in Pune today. After the discussions while talking with the reporters, Committee chairman S. M. Khan said that the discussion with the students was very fruitful and ...

August 21, 2015 8:40 PM

Kharif crop sowing crosses 938 lakh hectares

Kharif crops have been sown in 938 lakh hectare till date as against 929 lakh hectare last year. Data released by the Agriculture Ministry reveals that the Rice has been sown in over 333 lakh hectare which is about 2 lakh hectare more than the last year.<br/><br/>About 101 lakh hectare a...

August 21, 2015 8:38 PM

NIA announces cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for Abu Qasim

The National Investigation Agency has announced cash reward of 10 lakh rupees for information leading to arrest of LeT commander in Kashmir Abu Qasim. In a press release, the investigating agency also reiterated that another LeT terrorist Abu Okasha, wanted in Udhampur terror strike now carries cash...

August 21, 2015 7:57 PM

HC asks DGCA to probe allegations of forged marksheets given by pilots

The Bombay High Court today asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, DGCA to conduct an inquiry into allegations of pilots procuring flying license after submitting forged marksheets. The Court directed the aviation sector regulator to conduct an inquiry and file its reply to the allegations...

August 21, 2015 7:49 PM

Govt taking steps to improve working of police: Rajnath

The government is taking steps to streamline and improve the working and image of police in the country. It is examining the best Police practices prevailing in states for inclusion in the National Policing Programme to make it people friendly. Reviewing the preparation for National Workshop on SMAR...

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