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The Himachal Pradesh High Court today directed the state government to frame a comprehensive welfare scheme for improving working conditions of the journalists in the state. A division bench of Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice Sureshwar Thakur also suggested the government to create a corpus funds for providing pension benefits to journalists and their dependents […]
Saina Nehwal continued to break new grounds in a year that saw her reach the pinnacle of world badminton but it turned out to be a subdued season, marred by injuries and poor form, for the rest of the Indian shuttlers. Saina and K Srikanth continued their good run, winning two titles each, while PV […]
Extending its rising streak for the fourth consecutive session, the benchmark BSE Sensex rallied 165 points and the NSE Nifty regained the 7,800-mark in early trade today amid a firming trend at Asian bourses as global markets had already factored in the Fed interest rate hike. The 30-share barometer shot up by 164.95 points, or […]
Pakistani troops has handed over Indian youth, who had crossed over to other side of Indo-Pak border, to Army authorities along LoC Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. “The 22-year-old Indian national Mohammed Rashid, son of Sattar Din of village Degwar Teruan of Poonch district, who had crossed over to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) on […]
Today in Gandhinagar, during cabinet meeting Gujarat government consented allotment of 25 acre land for establishing a regional hub of National Security Guard(NSG) at Ranasan near Gandhinagar. Gujarat state allots Rs 490 crore land that was chosen by NSG teams for token rate of 1 Rupee.
Today is the third death anniversary of Nirbhaya, the 23-year-old girl who was brutally gangraped in a moving bus in south Delhi on December 16, 2012. Six persons, including the juvenile, had brutally assaulted the victim, who died a few days later in a hospital. There was a big protest against gangrape on Nirbhaya in […]
The government today increased excise duty on petrol by Rs 0.30 per litre and by Rs 1.17 a litre on diesel to make use of slump in oil prices to garner an additional Rs 2,500 crore. Basic excise duty on unbranded petrol has been increased from Rs 7.06 per litre to Rs 7.36 and the […]
Marked as a historic event, foundation stone of ‘National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research’ – a paramount Institute was laid by Ananth Kumar, Hon’ble Union minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Govt. of India Today on 16th of December 2015. Anandiben Patel, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat State and Hansraj Gangaram Ahir, Minister of State […]
Today, renowned Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit added star attraction with her Live performance on “Dhak Dhak Karne Laga” at 43rd ISAAME 2015 forum of Lions Clubs International in Ahmedabad. Madhuri welcomed state ministers Saurabh Patel and Ramanlal Vora of Gujarat. Music Director Pritam performed Live and enthralled Lion Delegates in Ahmedabad. Today in Gandhinagar, […]
Ahmed Patel, Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat and Political secretary to Sonia Gandhi Congress President on Monday reminded PM Narendra Modi of his suggestions on Sir Creek to his predecessor Dr. Manmohan Singh, while hoping that his government would stick to his suggestions during talks. As India and Pakistan are working out schedules and modalities […]
