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4,12,854 people trained under PM’s Skill Development Mission
The National Skill Development Mission was launched by the Prime Minister along with the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) on 15th July, 2015. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) targets to impart skill training to 14…
No Edition of The Hindu Today – 1st time in 137 Years
One of the oldest newspapers of India, The Hindu, failed to print an edition today due to heavy rains and waterlogging in Chennai. This is the first time since 1878 or in its 137 years of history, The Hindu had to stop any edition.
Heavy…
Sri Lankan Airlines suspends flights to Chennai
Colombo, Dec 2: Sri Lankan Airlines on Wednesday suspended flights to Chennai due to flooding in and around the Chennai airport.
All fights to and from Colombo to Chennai had been suspended as the runway there was under water, Xinhua…
Visibly upset Modi leaves Lok Sabha amid uproar
New Delhi, Dec 2: A visibly upset Prime Minister Narendra Modi left the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as opposition members created a din demanding the sacking of minister V.K. Singh.
After some 40 minutes of uproar, during which Speaker…
Pulin Kumar of adidas India wins prestigious INBA award
New Delhi, Dec 2: Pulin Kumar, group senior legal and compliance director of adidas India, has been conferred with the Indian National Bar Association's General Counsel of the year 2015 - Retail Award here.
Former law minister and senior…
British Lawmakers to debate motion on Syria airstrikes
London, Dec 2: The British government published a motion calling for military action against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria.
British members of the parliament are scheduled to hold a one-day debate and vote on the motion on Wednesday to…
JD-U MLA Vijay Choudhary elected speaker of Bihar Assembly
Patna, Dec 2: Senior Janata Dal-United legislator Vijay Kumar Choudhary was unanimously elected the speaker of the Bihar assembly on Wednesday.
Choudhary, a former minister, is a legislator from Samastipur district's Sarairanjan assembly…
Pakistan executes four Peshawar School attackers
Islamabad, Dec 2: Pakistan on Wednesday executed four terrorists for their involvement in last year's attack on a school in Peshawar.
"Four militants involved in the Army Public School attack were hanged in Kohat district prison on…
NBW Warrant issued against Swamy Prasad Maurya BSP leader
Lucknow, Dec 2: A non-bailable warrant (NBW) was issued against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) general secretary Swamy Prasad Maurya for not appearing before a court in regard with an ongoing case.
Maurya, the opposition leader in the state…
Rajya Sabha disrupted over Selja’s claim of caste bias
New Delhi, Dec 2: The government and the opposition locked horns in the Rajya Sabah on Wednesday when the treasury benches contradicted Congress member Kumari Selja's claim that she faced caste discrimination at a temple in Gujarat, citing…