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Union Budget 2017: Legislative Agenda For Parliament Session
The Budget Session of the Parliament begins on February 1. According to the Press Information Bureau, Union Minster of Parliamentary Affairs, Ananth Kumar stated that the legislative agenda of the 31 sittings of the budget session includes 40 bills consi...
UPSC CDS (II) Exam 2016 Results: 8563 Candidates Qualify For Interview
The results can be seen on UPSC's official website www.upsc.gov.in
Another BSF Man Posts Video, Claims Liquor for Force Sold to Outsiders
A BSF clerk has posted a video on Facebook in which he has alleged that liquor meant for its personnel was being sold to outsiders and claimed that despite his complaint in this regard no action has been taken.
'I was Tortured by RSS, Asked to Blame CPM in Suicide Note'
The RSS worker has alleged that his parent organization tried to kill him to put the blame on the ruling CPM in Kerala's Kannur district alleged that he was mentally and physically harassed.
EC Gives Green Signal to Next Episode of PM's 'Mann Ki Baat'
The Election Commission has given a go ahead to the next episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann ki baat' programme to be aired on Sunday.
RSS Tried to Kill Me to Frame CPI(M), Says Sangh Worker
RSS worker Vishnu alleged that he was held captive for almost a month by and tortured by the saffron outfit as it wanted him to write a suicide note blaming CPI(M) Kannur district secretary P Jayaran for his death.
Centre to go Extra Mile to Support Andhra Pradesh: Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday assured Andhra Pradesh that the Centre will walk the extra mile to provide financial assistance to the state as it has the potential to grow 4-5 per cent higher than the national average.
Rupee Falls 16 Paise Against Dollar
Meanwhile, the benchmark BSE Sensex rallied 147.57 points, or 0.53 per cent, at 27,855.71 in early trade.
Mother Throws Her Kid Off Stairs, Booked for Attempted Murder
A woman was booked for attempted murder after she was accused by her husband of throwing their two-and-half-year-old child from the staircase of their house in south-east Delhi's Pul Prahladpur area, police said on Thursday.
Iron Block Found on Rail Track in Mumbai, Inquiry Ordered
The driver stopped the train and removed the metal piece with the help of his assistant and a few passengers. The train halted at the spot for around 15 mins.
Days After Attack on Bela Bhatia, Amnesty India Pulls up Bastar Police
Social activist and researcher Bela Bhatia was attacked and asked to vacate the rented room by a vigilante group in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Bastar on Sunday.
Subramanian Swamy Objects to Arnab Goswami’s ‘Republic’, Writes to I&B Ministry
Therefore your office may look into the use of ‘Republic’ and determine if it is prohibited to issue a licence under such a name,” says the letter dated January 13, 2017, sent to Secretary, Ministry of I&B.
Animal Welfare Board, NGOs Challenge New Jallikattu Law in SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the pleas of Animal Welfare Board of India and other animal rights organisations challenging the new law passed by Tamil Nadu Assembly to allow bull taming sport Jallikattu in the state on January 30.
Relations With China Normal, Boundary Issue Talks on: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that relation with China is normal and talks related to the boundary issues are going on.
Kamal Haasan Shocked Over Police Action on Pro-jallikattu Protesters
A day after Tamil Nadu Police forcibly evicted pro-jallkattu protesters from Marina beach, super star Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said he wanted "reasonable explanation" for the action.