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July 24, 2015 10:28 PM

CAG pulls up I&B for early release of funds to NBCC for NMIC

The Comptroller and Auditor General today pulled up Information and Broadcasting Ministry for prematurely releasing funds to National Buildings Construction Corporation for construction of National Museum on Indian Cinemas NMIC, even before the state-run builder achieved the specific milestones. In ...

July 24, 2015 8:48 PM

Teesta gets anticipatory bail for 2 weeks

In a major relief to social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband, the Bombay High Court today extended their anticipatory bail for 2 weeks in a case related to embezzlement of funds. The court however, directed Teesta and her husband to appear before the office of Economic Offences Wing of CBI o...

July 24, 2015 8:16 PM

Sportsman dies after allegedly being pushed off train in UP, probe orderd

In Uttar Pradesh, a national level fencing player died ?after being allegedly thrown out of a moving train by Government Railway Policemen for not paying bribe.? The incident had occurred in? the Kasganj district on Thursday afternoon. According to reports, the deceased Hoshiyar Singh was travelling...

July 24, 2015 6:56 PM

India, Thailand agree to enhance naval cooperation: Navy chief

India and Thailand have agreed to forge and enhance naval cooperation which will help the two navies jointly address any emerging threats and challenges. During talks by visiting Indian Navy chief Admiral R K Dhowan today, the two nations explored more avenues to further strengthen relationship in a...

July 24, 2015 6:55 PM

SC refuses to entertain plea for wearing hijab in AIPMT

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of an Islamic organization that Muslim girl applicants be allowed to wear 'hijab' (scarf), a customary religious dress, in the All India Pre-Medical Entrance Test tomorrow. <br/><br/>A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice...

July 24, 2015 6:54 PM

SC refuses to entertain plea for wearing hijab in AIPMT

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of an Islamic organization that Muslim girl applicants be allowed to wear 'hijab' (scarf), a customary religious dress, in the All India Pre-Medical Entrance Test tomorrow. <br/><br/>A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice...

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