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UP CM Sanctions Rs 20 Lakh Each for Families of Two Journalists

India December 27, 2016 at 6:14 pm 0 comments

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has sanctioned a financial assistance of Rs 20 lakh each for the families of two journalists who died in the state this year. Financial assistance of Rs 20 lakh each has been sanctioned for the family members of Basant Srivastava (Lucknow) and HarishRead More

India’s Nuke Capabilities not Targeted Against any Nation: MEA

India December 27, 2016 at 6:13 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Maintaining that its strategic capabilities were not targeted against any particular country, India on Tuesday said it abides by all applicable international obligations and expects others do the same, while responding to Chinese reaction to its test-firing of Agni V missile. “India’s strategic capabilities are not targeted againstRead More

Farooq Abdullah Urges PM Modi to Resume Dialogue With Pakistan

India December 27, 2016 at 6:13 pm 0 comments

Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday urged the Centre to resume dialogue with Pakistan to resolve all pending disputes “amicably”. He appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to initiate a process for addressing the internal and external dimensions of problems in Jammu and Kashmir, sayingRead More

Making Kalmadi, Chautala IOA Life Presidents Unacceptable: Vijay Goel

India December 27, 2016 at 6:12 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Sports Minister Vijay Goel was ‘shocked at the resolution’ appointing 2010 Commonwealth Games scam-accused and former Congress leader Suresh Kalmadi the life president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). Abhay Chautala, another corruption-tainted official, was also made the Life President by the IOA. “We are shocked at theRead More

Unaccounted Cash of Rs 36 Lakh in 2,000 Notes Seized in Tamil Nadu

India December 27, 2016 at 6:12 pm 0 comments

Coimbatore: Unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 36 lakh in the denomination of Rs 2,000 notes were seized from a car in nearby Tirupur district, early on Tuesday and five persons taken into custody in this connection, police said. During a routine vehicle check, the car sped away withoutRead More

Demonetisation Will Allow More Funds for Welfare Schemes: Gadkari

Demonetisation Will Allow More Funds for Welfare Schemes: Gadkari

India December 26, 2016 at 7:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said demonetisation will help the government in increasing revenue and enable it to pump in more money in welfare schemes for the people. “Government’s revenue will increase. With the increase in revenue there would be more programmes for the welfare of theRead More

ED Search Reveals Rs 104 Crore in BSP Account Deposited After Note Ban

India December 26, 2016 at 7:05 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday detected cash deposits totalling over Rs 104 crore in an account belonging to the BSP and Rs 1.43 crore in an account belonging to party supremo Mayawati’s brother Anand in a branch of United Bank of India here, sources in the EnforcementRead More

Congress to Hold India-wide Protests Against Demonetisation on Jan 5

India December 26, 2016 at 7:04 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Congress on Monday announced it will hold country-wide protests on January 5 at all district headquarters and on January 8 at the block level to highlight the common man’s woes due to demonetisation and the “personal corruption” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. At a meeting of all topRead More

Odisha, Bihar Get Special Assistance from Govt

India December 26, 2016 at 7:04 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: NITI Aayog on Monday said the government has provided Rs 367.93 crore to Odisha and Rs 200 crore to Bihar as special assistance. “On recommendation of NITI Aayog, Rs 367.93 crore has been released today(Monday) as special assistance to the State of Odisha,” the government’s think tank saidRead More

Maintaining a Delicate Balance With Govt: Apex Court’s Big Challenge

India December 26, 2016 at 7:03 pm 0 comments

As the Supreme Court returns to bench on the first Monday of 2017, the first big story will probably be the irreversible change in the gentlemen’s game ushered in by the top court. Justice TS Thakur, the outgoing Chief Justice of India who has just two days before he retires,Read More