Thu, 18 May 2017 19:29:35
The Centre has invited suggestions to review its present Haj policy and to frame a new one in view of the 2012 Supreme Court order on gradually reducing and abolishing subsidy given to the pilgrims by 2022.
The Union Minority Affairs Ministry has appealed to people to send their views about the problems with the existing policy and ways to improve it.
The suggestions are to be sent by e-mail
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:32:54
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) today stayed the execution of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistan military court on charges of espionage and subversive activities.
In a major boost to India, which has moved the UN's highest judicial body against the death sentence, the ICJ instructed Pakistan to take all "necessary measures at its disposal"
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:30:04
Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, has partnered with Shivganga Samagra Gramvikas Parishad, a NGO working for development solutions of rural India, to work for the sustainable development of tribal villages of Jhabua - Alirajpur districts of Madhya Pradesh. The objective of the collaboration is to transform the village and its community in a holistic and integrated manner, cover
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:23:16
In-principle approval has been granted for the diversion of 6.07 hectares of deemed forest land in Bengre for a hoverport of the Indian Coast Guard by the Regional Empowered Committee of the Regional Office, South Zone, Ministry of Environment and Forests.
The committee said this was important in the interest of national security, while asking the authorities to ensure that “bare minimum” trees
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:16:44
A 10-day monsoon session of the Karnataka Legislature will be held here from June 5 to 16.
The Karnataka cabinet decided to convene the legislature session for two weeks, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister T B Jayachandra told reporters.
Asked about the short duration of the session, he said the Business Advisory Committee would decide if it needs to be extended.
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:13:05
The Karnataka-cadre IAS officer, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances here, was about to expose scams worth thousands of crores of rupees of Congress-led government in Karnataka, UP minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said in the state assembly on Thursday.
His response came amid allegations from opposition benches that Anurag Tiwari (36), posted as commissioner in the department of food,
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:08:21
A special court here on Wednesday granted interim bail to former chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy for seven days, but with certain conditions, in the Janthakal mining case.
Directing the Lokayukta Special Investigation Team (SIT), which is probing illegal mining cases, to file objections to Mr Kumaraswamy's bail plea, the court directed the former chief minister to furnish a bond of Rs 5 lakh al
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:00:08
Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), the leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has collaborated with Qualcomm Incorporated through its Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ initiative and FHI 360 to implement a digital solution that enriches the lives of the fishing community in Senegal, leveraging the transformative power of wireless technologies.
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Thu, 18 May 2017 18:00:08
Jakson Group, a leading energy and engineering solutions company today announced that it will participate in the upcoming edition of Intersolar Europe, one of the world’s leading exhibitions for the solar industry scheduled May 31 to June 2, 2017 in Munich, Germany. At the event, Jakson will showcase its innovative engineering skills and expertise in building highly efficient solar power plants. S
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