Sewage infra in 7 states as part of Ganga rejuvenation at a cost of Rs 18K cr: Gadkari
As part of efforts towards Ganga rejuvenation, a task top on Centre's priority, the government is making strides towards developing a sewage infrastructure by implementing 115 treatment projects in seven states at an estimated cost of Rs 18,000 crore, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Sunday. This apart, massive projects for river...
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Change of mindset important to bring women equality, says Sonia
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Last 20 years have seen positive curve in India-US ties, says Ambassador Sarna
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Nasheed asks India to exert influence to ensure free, fair polls in Maldives
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Cyclone DAYE hits Odisha, triggers heavy downpour
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Poverty reduction fastest among STs, Muslims
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Cong: Skill India benefitted people in ‘BJP ecosystem’
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Enliven your soul at Bangalore meditation pyramid
22 September 2018 | PNS
EC to train its staff in sign language for Lok Sabha polls
In a move to make upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha polls accessible for all, the Election Commission (EC) has decided to train all the electoral officers and staff to get adequately trained in sign language and finger spelling alphabet. During the training session, the election officials will be given training...
Bitcoin ponzi scheme: ED attaches property worth Rs 42.88 cr
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached immovable properties and bank balances worth Rs 42.88 crore derived by accused Amit Bhardwaj and his accomplices in Bitcoin Trading Ponzi scheme under the banner of Variabletech Pvt Ltd Singapore. These attached properties include six offices of Bhardwaj located at Dubai (UAE) and the flats and...
Govt treating people of J&K like ‘guinea pigs’: Cong
Hitting out at the Centre over the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir, the Congress on Friday alleged that the NDA Government was playing with the "crown of India" and treating the people of the State like "guinea pigs". Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi alleged that there had been a marked quantitative...
CBI defends its chief, terms Asthana’s action ‘malicious’
Amid a row between CBI Director Alok Verma and the agency's second-in-command Rakesh Asthana, the public relations wing of the CBI swung into action to defend the chief and malign his deputy. The CBI spokesperson issued a statement terming CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana's complaint to the CVC against the...
No SPO resigned in Jammu & Kashmir, says MHA
The Union Home Ministry on Friday said no Special Police Officer has resigned in Jammu & Kashmir following the killing of three police personnel by banned terror group Hizbul Mujahideen and termed such reports as "false propaganda" by "mischievous" elements. The Ministry also said that the terror groups are rattled by...
Political row erupts over UGC’s decision
A political row broke out on Friday over the University Grants Commission (UGC) communication to universities to observe September 29 as "Surgical strike day" with the Opposition calling it a foul politics while Centre insisting that the moves certainly reflected patriotism and not politics. While Trinamool Congress said they would...
Disgruntled TRS leader Ramesh Rathod joins Cong
In a setback to Telangana Rashtra Samiti, a senior party leader and former MP Ramesh Rathod has quit the party and joined the main Opposition Congress party. Rathod was angry on not getting the Assembly election ticket from his home constituency Khanapur in Nirmal district. Ramesh along with his wife Suman joined...
