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Delhi Government cancels Swaraj due to incessant Rain
New Delhi, Aug 12: The Delhi government has cancelled its three-day Independence Day celebrations "Swaraj Parv" due to incessant rain, Delhi Home Minister Satyendra Jain said on Tuesday.
"The Swaraj Parv has been cancelled by the…
Terrorism on talks agenda during PM Modi visit to UAE
New Delhi, Aug 11: Terrorism would be high on the talks agenda during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United Arab Emirates on August 16-17, in the first visit by an Indian head of government to the Gulf nation in 34 years.…
India inks 18 Defence Deals with Foreign Vendors in 2014-15
New Delhi, Aug 11: India has inked 18 defence deals with different countries in the last one year, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
In a written reply, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said the foreign vendors were from the US,…
2010 Exam Done, Vyapam again printed 200,000 Answer Sheets
New Delhi, Aug 11 : Two months after the Women and Child Development Examination was conducted, the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board, or Vyapam as it is popularly known, ordered the printing of another 200,000 answer sheets for…
GST Bill, 2014 introduced in Rajya Sabha, House Adjourned
The Constitution (122nd Amendment) (GST) Bill, 2014, was introduced in Rajya Sabha by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley amid huge uproar by Congress MPs, who blocked it and forced the adjournment of the House. The Goods and Service Tax…
Dayanidhi Maran moves SC seeking stay on Bail Cancellation
New Delhi, Aug 11: The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday plea by former telecom minister and DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran seeking stay of the cancellation of his anticipatory bail in telephone exchange case by the Madras High Court.
The…
Delhi CM Kejriwal condemns Police action on Yogendra Yadav
New Delhi, Aug 11: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday condemned Delhi Police for manhandling his former colleague and Swaraj Abhiyan founder Yogendra Yadav.
"I strongly condemn the treatment meted out to Yogendraji by Delhi…
Officials recover Rs.5 Lakh Fake Currency from Samjhauta Express
Attari (Punjab), Aug 10: Customs officials on Monday recovered fake currency with the face value of Rs.5 lakh from a coach of the Samjhauta Express train that had come from Pakistan, officials said here.
The recovery of the fake currency…
800 Candidates file Nominations for Bengaluru Civic Body Polls
Bengaluru, Aug 10: At least 800 candidates from mainstream political parties, independents and rebels have filed nominations for the August 22 city corporation elections.
As Monday was the last day for filing the papers for the Bruhat…
LG Jung stays Delhi Government’s decision on Circle Rates
New Delhi, Aug 10: Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung has withheld his nod to the notification issued by the AAP government on new circle rates, a government source said on Monday.
Jung's disapproval will add to the acrimony between him and…