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Odisha okays proposal to strengthen state police force

29 Jun 2017 11:57 PM IST
The Odisha government has approved a proposal for strengthening the state police force with modern equipment to combat the Maoist menace...

Centre gives nod to Rs 795 cr drought aid for Karnataka farmers

29 Jun 2017 11:55 PM IST
The Centre on Thursday approved Rs 795.54 crore funds to Karnataka for providing relief to farmers who lost their rabi (winter) crops in 2016 due to...

Odisha govt to take up C'garh Mahanadi water release with CWC

29 Jun 2017 11:51 PM IST
The Odisha government on Thursday accused Chhattisgarh of releasing excess water from Mahanadi river into Odisha without information and said the...

India's latest communication satellite GSAT-17 launched

29 Jun 2017 11:18 PM IST
India's latest communication satellite GSAT-17 was on Thursday successfully launched by a heavy duty rocket of Arianespace from Kourou in French...

Sonia lauds Isro space scientists, 'they have made India proud'

29 Jun 2017 11:17 PM IST
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday complimented the ISRO for the successful launch of India's latest communication satellite GSAT-17 from...

All presidential poll nominations except Kovind, Meira rejected

29 Jun 2017 11:15 PM IST
The nominations of all presidential candidates, barring those of NDA nominee Ram Nath Kovind and Opposition-backed Meira Kumar, were rejected on...

Venkaiah appeals to political parties not to 'politicise' GST

29 Jun 2017 11:13 PM IST
Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday advised political parties not to politicise GST, saying the country was bound to benefit...

Rajive Kumar takes over as UP chief secretary

29 Jun 2017 11:12 PM IST
Senior IAS officer Rajive Kumar, who was sent back to his cadre state - Uttar Pradesh - before completion of his tenure as Union Shipping Secretary,...

Woman asked to remove toe ring at exam hall, writes to Maneka

29 Jun 2017 11:11 PM IST
Union minister Maneka Gandhi has asked the HRD ministry to look into a complaint by a woman who was asked to remove all her jewellery -- including a...

HC declines to entertain DMK's plea for probe into pay-offs

29 Jun 2017 11:11 PM IST
The Madras High Court on Thursday declined to entertain an impleading petition by DMK leader M K Stalin seeking a probe by the DRI and the CBI into...

No atmosphere of fear or insecurity among minorities: Naqvi

29 Jun 2017 11:10 PM IST
As the nation witnessed a streak of violent incidents targeting minorities, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, in a bid to quell frayed tempers, on...

Govt defends US use of phrase 'Indian administered J&K'

29 Jun 2017 11:09 PM IST
India on Thursday played down the usage of "Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir" by the United States in a statement issued during the visit of...
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