Tag: nation
PM's 50-day 'Shuddhi Yajna' An Uncontrolled Forest Fire: Congress
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress on Sunday said that his demonetisation step, which Modi dubbed as a "Shuddhi Yajna", was "an uncontrolled forest fire" that claimed over a 100 lives.....
Petrol Price Hiked By Rs 1.29/litre, Diesel By 97 Paise
Following the recent spurt in oil prices, state-run Indian Oil Corp on Sunday hiked prices of petrol by Rs 1.29 a litre, and of diesel by 97 paise, both at Delhi and effective from midnight, with corresponding increases in other states.....
Can't Seek Votes On Caste, Community, Religious Lines: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said that seeking votes on the basis of caste, community, religion or language is illegal.....
J&K Assembly Disrupted, Both Houses Adjourned
The Jammu and Kashmir assembly was adjourned on Monday amid opposition protests after Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti blamed the National Conference for rigging elections and giving birth to militancy.....
Unfortunate People Only Link Legislators With Jobs, Roads: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday said it is unfortunate that people today only associate legislators with doling out jobs and building roads and not as lawmakers.....
Indian Equities Open On Negative Note
Indian equities markets opened on a negative note on Tuesday, as investors' sentiments were suppressed by a weak rupee and domestic macro-economic data, along with dim global cues. ....
Must Develop Scientific Social Responsibility: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said there was a need to develop the concept of "scientific social responsibility" to connect leading institutions to all stake holders.....
General Budget Is Likely To Be Presented On February 1
The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) on Tuesday recommended starting the budget session of Parliament from January 31, official sources said here.....
Set Procedures Followed In Appointment Of Army Chief: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said set procedures were followed in the appointment of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat and all candidates were equally good.....
Stalin Elevated As DMK Working President
The DMK party on Wednesday elevated M.K. Stalin as its Working President, a party official said.....
