BJP hits out at Karuna for anti-Sanskrit stand
BJP slammed DMK chief M Karunanidhi for his reported remarks that there was an attempt to impose Sanskrit with the support of the ruling party at the Centre.
Jun 18, 2016, 02:07 AM ISTCentre grants permission to YS Parmar Medial College to admit students
The Union Health Ministry has granted permission to Dr YS Parmar Medial College in Nahan to admit first batch of 100 MBBS students for the 2016-17 session.
Jun 16, 2016, 22:52 PM ISTUnion Home Ministry official probing Ishrat Jahan missing files caught on tape tutoring witness
A one-member panel was constituted after Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh disclosed in Parliament on March 10 that Ishrat files were missing.
Jun 16, 2016, 17:57 PM ISTIntelligence sharing key to fighting cybercrime, terror: Rijiju
Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday stressed on the importance of coordination between various agencies in sharing intelligence for curbing cyber crime and terrorism.
Jun 15, 2016, 00:18 AM ISTKarunanidhi gives veiled threat to Centre on Sanskrit
In a veiled caution to the Centre, DMK patriarch Karunanidhi on Monday said "no one should become responsible for a big stir" against Sanskrit on the lines of massive agitations against Hindi held in the state decades ago.
Jun 14, 2016, 00:00 AM ISTDon't cut West Bengal's kerosene quota, Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi
Stressing that the Centre's decision to reduce West Bengal's kerosene allocation would cause "grave distress" to the poor and weaker sections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to retain this at the earlier level.
Jun 13, 2016, 22:36 PM ISTCentre holding special camps to grant LTV to Hindus from Pak
The NDA government is holding special camps for granting Hindus from Pakistan Long Term Visa (LTV) or citizenship.
Jun 13, 2016, 20:50 PM IST'Centre should put more pressure on Kabul for Judith's release'
West Bengal Pradesh Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday urged the Centre to put pressure on the Afghanistan government for securing the release of an Indian woman aid worker abducted by unidentified gunmen in the Afghan capital.
Jun 12, 2016, 20:42 PM ISTSmriti Irani assures Centre's help to set up two universities in Andhra Pradesh
Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday assured Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu that the Centre would take steps to establish a Central university and a tribal varsity in the state in accordance to the AP Reorganisation Act-2014.
Jun 08, 2016, 00:38 AM ISTRajnath Singh announces new Indian reserve battalion named after Maharana Pratap
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday that an Indian reserve battalion named after Maharana Pratap will be set up.
Jun 07, 2016, 19:30 PM ISTUnion Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh says reservation is Jat community's 'right'
Minister of State for Rural DevelopmentChaudhary Birender Singh, on Monday said reservation is right of Jat community.
Jun 06, 2016, 18:24 PM ISTGovt mulling reforms in criminal procedure to avoid false charges against Muslim youths
Showing concern towards the labelling of Muslim youths as 'terrorists' in false cases, Union minister for law and justice DV Sadananda Gowda said that the government is mulling reforms in criminal procedure.
Jun 01, 2016, 19:30 PM ISTFormer Delhi Police chief BS Bassi appointed UPSC member
BS Bassi, who had a controversial tenure as Delhi Police Commissioner with frequent run-ins with the AAP government, was on Tuesday appointed a member of UPSC, a Constitutional post, with a five year tenure.
Jun 01, 2016, 00:32 AM ISTOnly a matter of time before case is registered for summoning of Robert Vadra: Subramanian Swamy
BJP leader aSubramanian Swamy said on Tuesday that Robert Vadra wants to take British citizenship.
May 31, 2016, 19:18 PM ISTDraft bill on trafficking seeks to plug loopholes
The draft new bill aimed at curbing human trafficking has provided for, among other things,registration of placement agencies and punishment for the use of narcotic drugs or alcohol for the purpose of trafficking.
May 31, 2016, 00:52 AM ISTWar not a solution between India, Pakistan, issues can be resolved through talks: Pak High Commissioner Abdul Basit
Abdul Basit said on Monday that war was not a solution between India and Pakistan.
May 30, 2016, 20:47 PM ISTPM Modi earns rare praise from 'sidelined' Advani for 'honest' government on second anniversary
Advani, a member of the BJP's 'Margadarshak Mandal', is in Ahmedabad to participate in the party's 'Vikas Parv'.
May 27, 2016, 09:21 AM ISTModi govt will be known for fulfilling promises: LK Advani
Hailing the progress made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) veteran leader Lal Krishna Advani on Thursday said this dispensation is working relentlessly to fulfill its poll promises and will be known as the government 'which did all what it promised.'
May 27, 2016, 00:30 AM ISTPM Modi still most popular leader; NDA to get 342 seats if elections held today: Survey
The BJP-led NDA government will get 342 seats if elections were held today.
May 26, 2016, 23:50 PM ISTCongo citizen murder: Strict action needed, says Union Minister VK Singh
Commenting on the brutal murder of a Congolese national in Delhi, Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh on Thursday said such incidents are not meant to be forgotten.
May 26, 2016, 22:37 PM IST