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UN, Home Ministry join hands to combat human trafficking

UN Women and the UNODC also decided to collaborate to fight off the menace, while observing the World Day against Trafficking in Persons.

Aug 1, 2017

Esops fable might turn sour if 8 lakh bank staff fail to recover bad loans

Scheme planned to come into force in 2017-18; most state-run banks have provision coverage ratio less than 65 percent.

Jul 31, 2017

Modi govt prepares list of corrupt officials, plans crackdown from August 15

According to the recent amendments, the inquiring authority must present the report within six months.

Jul 31, 2017

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Unity move: Tata Group to consolidate defence, financial, infra arms

Tata's defence businesses clocked in a revenue of Rs 2,650 crore in fiscal 2016, an increase of 7.5 percent from the year earlier.

Jul 31, 2017

Amid Sikkim standoff, Chinese troops enter deep into Indian territory in Uttarakhand

Chinese soldiers transgressed into Barahoti in Uttarakhand on July 25. It comes at a time when the two countries are involved in a standoff in the Doklam region in Sikkim.

Jul 31, 2017

US carries out successful THAAD missile defence test after reported North Korea threat

The US Missile Defense Agency successfully conducted a test of the THAAD weapon system on 30 July, shooting down a medium-range missile launched by a US Air Force C-17 aircraft over the Pacific Ocean. The test was a result of North Korea announcing on 29 July, that it had carried out a similar test of a long-range ballistic missile capable of hitting the US mainland.

Jul 31, 2017

Medical marijuana should be legalised in India, says Maneka Gandhi

Maneka Gandhi, the WCD minister, suggested that medical cannabis should be legalised in the country.

Jul 31, 2017

Faith matters: Gita at Kalam statue after KR Narayanan's 'christian burial'

The presence of the Bhagavad Gita near the statue of late president APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial in Rameswaram has triggered a controversy among political leaders in Tamil Nadu.

Jul 31, 2017

Railways ask passengers to carry home food on train: Brilliant, should they carry their home refrigerators too?

Our ancestors were happy carrying home-made chapatis and pickle on train during long journeys. Today, when PM Modi is dreaming about bullet trains, we are happy to look back just to hide our inefficiency.

Jul 31, 2017

India may buy 48 multi-utility Mi-17 choppers from Russia

India is on a fast-track mode to overhaul its defence infrastructure and weaponry, and Russia is keen to be part of the process.

Jul 30, 2017

Chinese Army capable of defeating 'all invading enemies', says Xi Jinping

In the military parade on Sunday, around 12,000 troops participated while 129 aircraft and 571 pieces of equipment were on display.

Jul 30, 2017

Frozen human remains from Homi Bhabha's ill-fated 1966 flight found in Mont Blanc in Alps

Daniel Roche found a human arm and upper half of a leg frozen in the melting glacier near Mont Blanc. But how does Homi Bhabha enter the picture? Read to know more!

Jul 30, 2017

Women and child development ministry to put in place system to check false dowry, rape cases against men

Maneka Gandhi wrote to the National Commission for Women seeking the creation of a system to look into complaints made by men alleging that they were falsely implicated in domestic violence, dowry and rape cases.

Jul 30, 2017

No plan to shift to Jan-Dec financial year from 2018: Minister

Though discussions on shifting the financial year to January-December instead of April-March are still on within the government, the change will not happen next year, Minister of State for Finance has said.

Jul 30, 2017

No more confrontation: PM Modi asks govt, army leadership not to provoke China over Doka La standoff

The prime minister wants to end the ongoing row with China through diplomatic means and does not wish more escalation ahead of the BRICS summit in China in September.

Jul 30, 2017

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Search Results for: Ministry of Defence

UN, Home Ministry join hands to combat human trafficking

Esops fable might turn sour if 8 lakh bank staff fail to recover bad loans

Modi govt prepares list of corrupt officials, plans crackdown from August 15

Unity move: Tata Group to consolidate defence, financial, infra arms

Amid Sikkim standoff, Chinese troops enter deep into Indian territory in Uttarakhand

US carries out successful THAAD missile defence test after reported North Korea threat

Medical marijuana should be legalised in India, says Maneka Gandhi

Faith matters: Gita at Kalam statue after KR Narayanan's 'christian burial'

Railways ask passengers to carry home food on train: Brilliant, should they carry their home refrigerators too?

India may buy 48 multi-utility Mi-17 choppers from Russia

Chinese Army capable of defeating 'all invading enemies', says Xi Jinping

Frozen human remains from Homi Bhabha's ill-fated 1966 flight found in Mont Blanc in Alps

Women and child development ministry to put in place system to check false dowry, rape cases against men

No plan to shift to Jan-Dec financial year from 2018: Minister

No more confrontation: PM Modi asks govt, army leadership not to provoke China over Doka La standoff

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]