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HRD Minister spells out govt stand on alternative systems of education

India December 4, 2014 at 2:46 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani, in written replies to questions raised in the Lok Sabha, spelt out the government’s stand and policies on alternative systems of education, revamping of mid-day meal schemes and criteria for grant of autonomy to select colleges. On the issue of alternativeRead More

Sadhvi’s remarks ‘strongly disapproved’ by PM in RS

India December 4, 2014 at 2:45 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Breaking his silence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday “strongly disapproved” of Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti’s controversial remarks, saying such language should be avoided. With Opposition stalling proceedings in Rajya Sabha for past three days demanding sacking of the minister, Modi appealed to members to allow theRead More

Shiv Sena to join Fadnavis govt tomorrow, No Dy CM post

India December 4, 2014 at 2:44 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, Seventy days after they parted ways, the BJP and the Shiv Sena have once again come together and formed an alliance to share power in Maharashtra. Addressing a press conference, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that Shiv Sena will join his ministry. Fadnavis said there would be 12Read More

India ranks 85th in global corruption index, Denmark retains top spot

India ranks 85th in global corruption index, Denmark retains top spot

India December 4, 2014 at 2:44 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, india has showed some improvement in addressing corruption this year, ranking 85th among 175 countries as against 94th last year, graft watchdog Transparency International india (TII) said on Wednesday. Denmark retained its position as the least corrupt country in 2014 with a score of 92 while North KoreaRead More

Modi’s Srinagar Rally will be historic – Tarun Chugh

Modi’s Srinagar Rally will be historic – Tarun Chugh

India December 4, 2014 at 2:41 pm 0 comments

Srinagar, Releasing BJP’s ‘Vision Kashmir’ here, Tarun Chugh, National Secretary of the party said that BJP has big plans for the overall development of Jammu and Kashmir. The party plans to focus on fruits, flower and other crops of the state after it comes into power besides restoring the gloryRead More

Complete I-T proceedings against black money holders by March : SC to Centre

Complete I-T proceedings against black money holders by March : SC to Centre

India December 4, 2014 at 2:39 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Special Investigation Team, appointed by it to probe black money cases, to share a copy of its probe’s status report with the Centre. While asking the SIT to consider petitioner’s request, the court also directed the Centre to complete income taxRead More

She will not resign: Government clear on “Minister of Hate”

India December 4, 2014 at 2:38 pm 0 comments

Delhi,”Modi jawab do (the Prime Minister must answer),” chanted angry opposition leaders in Parliament today, demanding an explanation for why a union minister has not been fired despite her hate speech in Delhi over the weekend. She must be jailed, said Congress leader Anand Sharma. The PM was in theRead More

Government Responds to Allegations of ‘NRI Prime Minister’

India December 4, 2014 at 2:37 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, The Prime Minister will come to Parliament when it is needed, the ruling BJP said on Wednesday as it responded to opposition swipes about PM Narendra Modi not attending house proceedings. “When it’s needed for the PM to attend house he will…he came to Parliament today. The PMRead More

India Joins Project to Build World’s Largest Telescope in US

India December 4, 2014 at 2:36 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, india on Wednesday joined the elite group of countries including USA, China and Japan to build the largest telescope in the world. The next-generation 30-meter telescope, which is being built at Mount Mauna Kea on an island in Hawaii at a height of 4,050 meter (half the sizeRead More

Anil Kumar Sinha takes charge as CBI director, says he is aware of challenges

Anil Kumar Sinha takes charge as CBI director, says he is aware of challenges

India December 4, 2014 at 2:35 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Senior IPS officer Anil Kumar Sinha, who was on Tuesday night appointed as the new director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), took charge on Wednesday. Anil Kumar Sinha succeeds Ranjit Sinha who retired yesterday in a glare of controversy with the Supreme Court directing him toRead More