Mon, 29 May 2017 14:48:53
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Centre would shortly announce the nature of the electoral bonds scheme.
"This year, before the budget was being prepared, the prime minister had told us to take some steps in the budget to cleanse the political parties, and out of that the electoral bonds scheme was born," he said addressing BJP workers here.
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:42:53
Facing sharp criticism over the recent slaughtering of a calf by the party's youth activists in Kerala's Kannur, the Congress Party on Monday assured that such elements have no place in their party and hence have been suspended.
"What we saw is completely unacceptable and is alien to Indian civil society, our culture and founding principles. Such elements have no place in the Congress party or
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:40:52
As the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) prepares to meet the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to discuss the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries in 2014, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday asserted that there cannot be a bilateral series between the two nations until there is terrorism from the Pakistani side.
"BCCI should come out with a proposal
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:30:11
Percept ICE, the Special Projects, Events and Conventions Domain Company of Percept Limited, bagged the prestigious mandate of managing and executing the Vodafone Indian Premier League 2017. The sensational campaign of Vodafone was held from 5th April 2017 to 21st May 2017 across 10 cities in India spanning Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Indore, Rajkot, Mohali and Kanpur.
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:30:03
The second edition of the 'Indian Open of Surfing' came to a picturesque finish as the Sasihithlu Beach reveled with cheers for the participating surfers in the finals on Sunday.
Maldivian surfer Ammaday surfed his way to glory clinching the winner's cheque in the Open Category while Pondicherry's Suhasini Damian emerged as the Champion in the Women's category.
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:28:01
A group of students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras conducted a beef festival, showing their agitation against the Center recent order against selling cattle thus imposing an indirect beef ban.
More than 50 students supported the cause by participating in this fest late on Sunday night.
Earlier on May 27, Students' Federation of India (SFI) staged similar protest in Kerala
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:25:57
A search operation was launched by the Punjab Police and the Army after an abandoned bag containing Army fatigues was found here, a police official said today.
A local resident informed the police about the bag on Monday following which the search operation was conducted in Pathankot city and Mamoon Cantonment here.
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Mon, 29 May 2017 14:23:35
In a veiled reference to Pakistan, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said it has perpetuated a security threat for nearly 70 years and hence India's defence preparedness should always be optimal.
Inaugurating the country's first ever Aeronautical Test Range (ATR), set up near here for testing unmanned and manned aircraft being developed locally, he said India was geographically located in
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