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NGT bans Diesel Vehicles over 10 years old in Delhi
In a land mark ruling, the National Green Tribunal, NGT, on Tuesday banned all diesel vehicles over ten years old from plying on roads of the national capital, Delhi.
"We direct all diesel vehicles, heavy or light, which are ten years…
Civil Aviation Minister carries Match-box in Plane !!
Inviting a fresh controversy, Union Civil Aviation Minister Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Tuesday proudly said that he can carry a matchbox in a plane because he is not frisked by virtue of his power and position in the Narendra Modi…
Rajnath Singh asks Sayeed for Land for Kashmiri Pandits
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to provide land for composite townships for Kashmiri Pandits in the state, an official release said. Sayeed, who had called on the home…
SC refers Pleas against Judges Appointment to Larger Bench
The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred to the constitution bench the challenge to the validity of the constitution amendment and enabling law to replace the collegium system for the appointment of judges to higher judiciary.
An apex court…
5 Terror Accused Shot Dead in Telangana
The cops have gunned down five terror accused as they tried to escape from their custody in Telangana's Warangal district on Tuesday. Police opened fire when the accused tried to escape while being brought to Hyderabad for a court hearing.…
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly adjourned, as Scribe Collapsed
The Jammu & Kashmir assembly was adjourned on Tuesday after a journalist collapsed inside the press gallery while reporting the proceedings of the house.
Shyam Sunder, a reporter for local television news channel TakeOne, collapsed…
20 Red Sanders Smugglers gunned down in Andhra Pradesh
At least 20 smugglers of red sanders -- an expensive wood used in aphrodisiac drugs and to make musical instruments -- were gunned down by police on Tuesday in two gunfights in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district, police said.
The police…
Mission Indradhanush begins in 201 Districts across India
The first phase of the ambitious Universal Immunisation Programme Mission Indradhanush began in 201 high priority districts of the country from today. The Immunisation Programme aims at covering all children below two years of age who have…
BJP marks 35th Foundation Day, no Official Invite for Advani
The BJP held its 35th foundation day function at the party office in New Delhi but party patriarch L. K. Advani was not "officially" invited for the event, sources said. They said that Advani's office got to know about the function through…
Growth, Environment can co-exist: PM Modi
Seeking to scotch "lies" being floated about the land acquisition bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that it synergized India's growth imperative with the need for environment protection, while calling for the country to…