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Centre open to bringing Fuel under GST
With petrol and diesel rates rising daily, the Central government on Friday advocated bringing transport fuel under the GST to curb the price hike.
While Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that bringing petrol and…
CBSE to declare class 12 results tomorrow
Class 12 exam results of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will be announced on Saturday, an official said.
"CBSE Class 12 results for Academic Session 2017-18 to be declared on May 26," School Education Secretary Anil…
Congress’ Ramesh Kumar elected Karnataka Speaker
Congress legislator K.R. Ramesh Kumar was on Friday elected unopposed as the Karnataka Assembly Speaker, pro tem Speaker K.G. Bopaiah announced.
Congress legislative party leader Siddaramaiah proposed Ramesh Kumar's name for the…
Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy wins Floor Test
The Karnataka Government led by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday won the confidence motion with a voice vote in the new Assembly.
"The confidence motion has been put to vote and won by a voice vote in favour of Kumaraswamy,"…
Arjun Vajpai conquers Kangchenjunga, youngest to scale 6 Peaks above 8,000m
The thunder of helicopter breaks early morning silence as mountaineer Arjun Vajpai lands in this eastern Nepal village after scaling Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest peak. Vajpai has become the youngest person in the World to have…
Govt launches Integrated School Education Scheme “Samagra Shiksha”
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) on Thursday launched an integrated scheme for school education from pre-school till Class 12 and promised to increase the budget for the entire school education next year by 20 per…
Opposition called shutdown evokes mixed response in Tamil Nadu
A shutdown called by the DMK-led opposition condemning the police firing that killed 13-anti-Sterlite copper plant protestors in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi, met with mixed response on Friday.
While state-owned transport corporations were…
Higher Education Institutions to award Degrees for Online Courses
Higher Educational Institutions (HEI) can now offer certificate, diploma and degree programmes in full-fledged online mode, along with, as has been the norm, those offered in the regular mode, sunject to certain conditions, the Government…
Karnataka CM braces for Trust Vote on Friday, says confident of win
An upbeat Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday expressed confidence about winning the trust vote on Friday and proving that his JD-S-Congress coalition government has the majority in the new Assembly.
"I am confident of…
IOC’s Paradip-Hyderabad pipeline to be commissioned by 2020
The Paradip-Hyderabad pipeline being laid at a cost of Rs 2,321 crore would be commissioned by 2020, a top officials of Indian Oil Corporation Limited said on Thursday.
Subhodh Dakwale, Executive Director and All India Head for Corporate…