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July 26, 2015 10:51 AM

Ex-servicemen hold protest run on occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Continuing their protest over delay in implementation of the One Rank One Pension(OROP) scheme, ex-servicemen today held a protest run on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The run started from Dhaula Kuan and was led by blade runner Major D.P. Singh who was grievously injured in Kargil during Oper...

July 26, 2015 8:19 AM

Prez Pranab extends greetings to people of Liberia on their National Day

President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the people of Liberia on their National Day today. In his message to the President of Liberia, Mrs Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Mr Mukherjee expressed confidence that the close and friendly relations between India and Liberia will ...

July 26, 2015 8:10 AM

TMC decides to seek total withdrawal of NDA's contentious land bill

Trinamool Congress has decided to seek total withdrawal of NDA's contentious land bill while the Biju Janata Dal sought bringing back the consent clause and Social Impact Analysis (SIA) provisions into the bill. PTI reports that the two parties have written to the Joint Committee of Parliament ...

July 26, 2015 8:09 AM

Prez Pranab extends greetings to Maldives on its 50th Independence Day

President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the people of Maldives on their 50th Independence Day today. In his message to the President of Maldives, Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, Mr Mukherjee said, this year marks the golden jubilee year of the establishment of diploma...

July 26, 2015 8:09 AM

Health Ministry to send experts to Assam to deal with Japanese encephalitis

Health Ministry has decided to rush a team of experts to Assam to deal with the outbreak of Japanese encephalitis which has claimed over 60 lives so far. Health Minister JP Nadda who held a review meeting in this regard said, his Ministry is closely monitoring the situation and additional help, if n...

July 26, 2015 8:08 AM

Week-long celebrations of 16th Vijay Diwas come to close in Kargil today

In Jammu & Kashmir, the week-long celebrations of 16th Vijay Diwas come to a close today at Drass in Kargil district of Ladakh division. The celebrations are being conducted at Kargil War Memorial, Drass to mark the victory and honour kargil War martyrs. The main functions began yesterday and wi...

July 26, 2015 8:07 AM

Southwest monsoon vigorous over Gangetic West Bengal

The southwest monsoon has been vigorous over Gangetic West Bengal and is active over East Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Madhya Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra and Vidarbha. The MeT department has predicted that heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated ex...

July 26, 2015 7:48 AM

Re-examination of AIPMT conducted successfully

The re-examination of the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT) was conducted successfully throughout the country yesterday without any untoward incident, the CBSE said. The Supreme Court had directed the CBSE to re-conduct the AIPMT Examination because of the report of use of unfair means. The CBSE in...

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