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August 10, 2015 5:47 PM

Sushma issue being used as pretext by Cong to stop GST Bill passage: Jaitley

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today alleged that the issue of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is being used as a pretext by the Congress to stop the passage of GST Bill. Mr Jaitley told reporters outside Parliament this afternoon that Congress wants to hurt country's economic grow...

August 10, 2015 5:45 PM

Earthquake hits Hindukush region in Afghanistan; Tremors felt in India

A high-intensity earthquake struck the Hindukush region in Afghanistan today, tremors of which were felt in several parts of North India including Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi. According to the India Meteorological Department, the earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 on the Richter Scale hit Afghanista...

August 10, 2015 5:43 PM

AROI Secy General hails e-auction of phase-III of FM radio

Secretary General of Association of Radio Operators for India AROI, Uday Chawla has hailed the e-auction of phase-III of FM radio. He said the process of auctioning is very transparent and well organised. Saying it is good for the survival for the radio industry, Mr Chawla said the government will g...

August 10, 2015 5:29 PM

Jagan Mohan Reddy stages dharna at Jantar Mantar

Protesting against the delay in granting special status to Andhra Pradesh and to highlight the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) government's indifference towards the issue, the YSR Congress chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy staged dharna at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, today. <br/><br/>Speaking ...

August 10, 2015 4:38 PM

Govt launches four retail outlets of bio fuel blended diesel

On World Bio Fuel Day, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today launched the four retail outlets of bio fuel blended diesel. Of them, one is in Delhi and other three are in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Haldiya. Mr Pradhan said, it is a path breaking step in India&apos;s retail sector. He said, p...

August 10, 2015 4:35 PM

Tremors felt in Srinagar following earthquake in parts of Northern Pakistan

Tremors were felt in Srinagar this afternoon following an earthquake in parts of Northern Pakistan. As per initial reports, the quake measuring 6.1 on Richter scale. was epicentred on the Afghanistan - Kazakhistan border. Tremors were also felt across the border in Lahore, Islamabad and other areas ...

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