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Lal Bahadur Shastri’s Family claims he was Murdered, seeks Probe
Former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri's son Anil Shastri claims that his father was poisoned.Anil Shastri, who is a Congress leader, has been making such claims for long, but he was never given any attention by successive governments.
Anil…
CBI raids Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh’s Residence
A joint team of CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a massive raid at 11 properties of Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh in Delhi and Shimla this morning in connection with the disproportionate assets case. Raids were…
Mecca Stampede: Indian Death Toll rises to 18, confirms MEA
The death toll of Indian Haj pilgrims in the stampede at Mina near Mecca, has gone up to 18, confirmed Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Vikas Swarup. Out of 18 deceased, 9 are from Gujarat, 3 from Tamil Nadu, 2 from…
Foreign Firms with No Permanent Set Up exempted from paying MAT
In a big relief to foreign firms, which do not have permanent set up in India, the Modi government has exempted them from paying Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) retrospectively from April 2001. This is considered as a big boost to the economic…
Modi makes Strong Pitch for UNSC Reforms, outlines India’s Green Goals
New York, Sep 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pressed for reforms in the UN Security Council in order to maintain its relevance and credibility as an international body and for proper representation in the core UN body so that countries…
175 GW Renewablae Energy Capacity among SD Goals, says Modi
New York, Sep 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday outlined India's climate change goals at the UN Sustainable Development Summit, saying he represents a culture that calls the earth "mother" and that India over the next seven years…
Modi signed Memento, not National Flag, clarifies Governmnent
New York/New Delhi, Sep 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed what appeared to be an Indian flag evoking sharp criticism from the Congress but the government clarified on Friday that it was only a memento.
The controversy erupted after…
Congress demands Rajasthan CM’s Resignation over alleged Mining Scam
New Delhi, Sep 25: Alleging a scam in mine allocation in Rajasthan, the Congress on Friday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.
The party also demanded a Supreme Court-monitored CBI probe into the alleged Rs.45,000…
Centre approves Rs 1,000 Cr Special Package for Andhra Pradesh
The Centre on Friday has approved a further ‘special assistance’ of Rs 1,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh during the current financial year. According to the Finance Ministry, the assistance includes Rs 350 crore for the development of seven…
Narendra Modi targeted on Twitter with #ModiDisrespectsTricolor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to the United States and meeting global leaders and CEOs to talk on development, economy and investment, has courted a controversy after it was reported that he autographed the Tricolor given…