Today, Indian Institute of Management IIM Ahmedabad held a press meet on “Recent contributions by our alumni & Recognition of young alumni for their achievements”. The press conference was presided over by Prof. Ashish Nanda, Director, IIMA, Prof. Arvind Sahay, Dean of AER. Prof Nanda addressed awardees and media present at the occasion. For the […]
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113 Indian Fishermen released by Pakistan from Karachi jail
The Government of Pakistan has released 113 Indian fishermen from Karachi jail. On the other hand, the Indian government has ordered prison release 82 Pakistani fishermen from Jamnagar. Indian Fishermen were abducted by Pakistan Marine Security. Recently, Prime Minister Prime Minister greeted Nawaz Sharif on account of Ramadan. Indian fishermen will arrive to India by […]
LK Advani’s remarks on Emergency captured by BJP and Modi critics
L K Advani, BJP veteran leader has said that he fears a repeat of the Emergency as “forces that can crush democracy have become stronger” in India, in remarks that are being interpreted by rival parties as a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Advani ji is correct in saying that emergency can’t be ruled […]
Swarup Sampat nominated as Central Advisory Board on Education (CABE) member
Today, bollywood actor Paresh Rawal’s wife Swaru Sampat, and actress and former Miss India has been nominated to the reconsititued Central Advisory Board on Education (CABE), the highest advisory body on education in the country which is headed by Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani. Sampat has been nominated under ‘creative arts’ category.
Gujarat CM: Compulsory Voting Bill coming very soon
Today, while replying to media Gujarat Chief Minister said that Gujarat will soon introduce compulsory voting bill during in the upcoming panchayat elections, which are likely to be held in October. Process of framing rules for default voters is going on. “We are in the process of notifying rules for compulsory voting bill. It will […]
Smriti Irani’s degrees should be checked: PM Modi’s brother Prahlad Modi
On wednesday Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s younger brother Prahlad while talking to media said educational qualifications of HRD Minister Smriti Irani should be verified as being done in the case of Ex Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar. Prahlad, vice-president, All India Fair Price Shop Dealers’ Federation (AIFPSDF), said this while interacting with reporters in […]
Ahmedabad: Sabarmati Central Jail on run on finding Mobile, Battery from Under Trial prisoner
Today in Ahmedabad, Jail authorities were on run with finding of a Mobile and a Battery from Under Trial prisoner at Sabarmati Central Jail. Case has been lodged against the prisoner as use of Mobile has been banned in the jail for prisoners. The investigation has been assigned to Crime Branch.
SC to conduct hearing on CBSE plea for more time to re-conduct AIPMT-2015
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear CBSE’s plea seeking more time to re-conduct All India Pre Medical Test-2015 exam which was scrapped in view of large-scale cheating in the test. A bench of justices R K Agrawal and A M Sapre decided to take up the petition of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) […]
Farhan Akhtar nostalgic about ‘Lakshya’ completes 11 years
Filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar paid tribute to the armed forces of India on the occasion of the 11th anniversary of his second directorial venture “Lakshya”. “Lakshya” is a coming-of-age story with a fictionalised backdrop of the Kargil war. The 2004 war drama starred Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Sharad Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Aditya Srivastava, Om Puri and […]
Rahul Gandhi meets family of Punjab farmer who committed suicide
Rahul Gandhi today visited the family of a debt-ridden Punjab farmer who committed suicide last week, barely a month after he had met the Congress Vice President to apprise him of farmers’ distress due to unseasonal rains. Rahul, who reached Daduwal village here this morning, consoled the family members of 60-year-old Surjit Singh and assured […]