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August 5, 2015 8:43 PM

Lok Sabha holds discussion on sustainable development goals

The Lok Sabha today took up a discussion on the sustainable development goals. Initiating the discussion, Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal said poverty and hunger has come down in the country during the last two decades while education levels have gone up. <br/><br/>He stressed the need for providing...

August 5, 2015 8:42 PM

34 people linked to Vyapam scam died so far: Govt tells RS

Goverment has said that 34 people allegedly linked to Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh have died so far. Minister of State for Home Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary gave this information in the Rajya Sabha in a written reply today. <br/><br/>He said, as per information provided by the Madhya ...

August 5, 2015 8:36 PM

34 people linked to Vyapam scam died so far: Govt tells RS

Goverment has said that 34 people allegedly linked to Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh have died so far. Minister of State for Home Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary gave this information in the Rajya Sabha in a written reply today. <br/><br/>He said, as per information provided by the Madhya ...

August 5, 2015 8:35 PM

Government approves hiving off BSNL towers to a new company

Union Cabinet approved hiving off BSNL towers into a new company. This will help BSNL to realign its structure in the highly competitive telecom sector.<br/><br/>This will also help the public sector company to unlock its tower assets and improve its financial position. <br/><br...

August 5, 2015 8:15 PM

CBI registers two cases in Kerala child trafficking

Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI today registered two cases related to alleged trafficking of more than 500 children from Bihar, Jharkhand and Bengal to Kerala. An official release said, CBI has registered the case against four persons on the directions of Kerala High Court. <br/><br/&g...

August 5, 2015 8:13 PM

Death toll in MP train derailment mounts to 29

In Madhya Pradesh, 29 passengers were killed and more than 50 injured after two trains derailed while crossing a swollen Machak river near Harda. Ten coaches of Kamayani Express and four coaches plus the engine of Janata Express were derailed late last night as the base material on the tracks got wa...

August 5, 2015 8:12 PM

CBI registers eight more cases in Vyapam scam

Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI today registered eight FIRs related to the alleged Vyapam Cases. The FIRs have been registered in connection with irregularities in Pre-Medical Tests 2010 and Police Constable Recruitment Test 2012 and 2013. Sixty five people have been booked under various sectio...

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