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August 9, 2015 8:27 PM

Prez Pranab felicitates freedom fighters from across India

President Pranab Mukherjee today felicitated freedom fighters from across the country at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mr Mukherjee specially welcomed and greeted freedom fighter Vasantha VG Bondre on his 100th birthday. Vice President Mohd Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also interacted with th...

August 9, 2015 8:22 PM

Active southwest monsoon brings heavy rain in North India

The southwest monsoon is active over Himachal Pradesh. Heavy rainfall has occurred at isolated places over Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. Other parts of North India, including, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Delhi NCR also received widespread rainfall. Met department has attributed this...

August 9, 2015 8:20 PM

Ceasefire violations adding to uncertainty in Jammu & Kashmir

In Jammu & Kashmir, the ceasefire violations and various infiltration attempts by terrorists along Line of Control in Kashmir are adding to the uncertainty in Jammu & Kashmir particularly Kashmir region. The political spectrum on either side is favouring meaningful and sustained dialogue bet...

August 9, 2015 8:16 PM

Southwest monsoon active over Himachal Pradesh

The southwest monsoon is active over Himachal Pradesh. Heavy rainfall has occurred at isolated places over Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. Other parts of North India, including, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Delhi NCR also received widespread rainfall. Met department has attributed this...

August 9, 2015 7:31 PM

Sonia accuses Modi govt of diluting tribal land rights

Congress President Sonia Gandhi today accused the Narendra Modi government of diluting tribal land rights and reducing budgetary allocations for health care and other developmental programmes for them. In a statement in New Delhi, Mrs. Gandhi said the government must adopt the recommendations of the...

August 9, 2015 7:13 PM

No end in sight to ongoing logjam in Parliament

There is no end in sight to the ongoing logjam in Parliament as both Congress and BJP continue to blame each other for the stalemate. AIR correspondent reports, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala told media in New Delhi that party was not amused by the politics of abuse resorted to by BJP...

August 9, 2015 7:12 PM

Nitish, Lalu react sharply over PM's 'Jungle Raj' remark

Bihar Chief Minister and JDU leader Nitish Kumar and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad have sharply reacted over remark of &apos;Jungle Raj&apos; made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi . <br/><br/>Nitish Kumar asked Prime Minister to explain why then Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee had reminded hi...

August 9, 2015 5:51 PM

Nitish, Lalu react sharply over PM&apos;s &apos;Jungle Raj&apos; remark

Bihar Chief Minister and JDU leader Nitish Kumar and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad have sharply reacted over remark of "Jungle Raj" made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an election rally in Gaya today. Nitish Kumar asked Prime Minister to explain why then Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee had...

August 9, 2015 4:20 PM

Congress obstructing nation&apos;s growth by blocking Parliament: Venkaiah

The Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said, Congress is obstructing nation&apos;s growth by blocking Parliament. Addressing press in Chennai, he said crippling the parliament amounts to making democracy a farce. He categorically said, none of the BJP ministers have committed an...

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