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Lantern Days Back in India? Power Plants Left with 2 Days of Coal Stock

Currently no solution for low coal stocks. Government is yet to arrange for import of coals: CIL official

Sep 4, 2014

AP's New Capital City to Come Up Near Vijayawada

Now it is official. New capital city of Andhra Pradedsh will come up around Vijayawada, the central location to all regions of the state, the State Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced in the State Assembly on Thursday, 4 September, amid din created by members of YSRCP.

Sep 4, 2014

NGO Demands New Legislation for Child Labour Eradication in India

Child Rights and You (CRY), a non-governmental organisation has demanded that the Centre should ban employment of children below 18 years.

Sep 4, 2014

Obama arrives in Estonia on eve of NATO summit

US President Barack Obama arrives in Estonia to meet Baltic leaders and reaffirm Washington's commitment to the security of ex-Soviet NATO members. Duration: 01:11

Sep 3, 2014

Ukraine agrees to 'permanent ceasefire' in east with Russia

Ukraine's beleaguered President Petro Poroshenko announced on Wednesday that he and Russia's Vladimir Putin had agreed to a "permanent ceasefire" in the east of the former Soviet country. Duration: 00:40

Sep 3, 2014

As UP CM, I had given police free hand to tackle Maoists: Rajnath

Jaipur, Sept 03 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that he had given a free hand to police force to tackle Maoists when he was Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He said that he had assured the police officials that they will not face any hassle from Human Right Commission bodies in tackling the Maoists.

Sep 3, 2014

Nitin Gadkari Praises Mary Kom & Priyanka Chopra

New Delhi, September 03 (ANI) : Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari was in all praises for Mary Kom and Priyanka Chopra as the actress was in the capital for the promotion of her upcoming flick Mary Kom and went to meet the minister at his residence.Bollywood Diva Priyanka Chopra also praised Mary Kom and talked about the need of bringing out such inspirational stories for the growth and development of women in our society.Mary Kom is the first female biopic and presents the life struggle of woman sportsperson from Northeast.

Sep 3, 2014

Sadananda Gowda Son Rape Case: Director Rishi Claims he Married Mythriya in 2004

Kannada director Rishi has come out with fresh allegations against actress Mythriya Gowda.

Sep 3, 2014

Italian FM: Russia is no longer a 'strategic partner' for EU

Russia was also no longer a "strategic partner" for the European Union, said Federica Mogherini, the Italian foreign minister, as she took questions from members of the European parliament following her nomination to the EU post. Duration: 00:46

Sep 3, 2014

100 Days: Modi Government's Report Card out on Social Media

A look at how the Prime Minister's hits and misses were evaluated on social media websites

Sep 2, 2014

Govt ensured transparency in environment clearances: Javadekar

New Delhi, Sept 02 (ANI): Union environment and IandB minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that his ministry has ensured greater transparency by initiating online submission of applications for environment and forest clearances. Speaking on his government's initiatives in checking pollution, Javadekar added his ministry has upgraded pollution norms for the cement industry.

Sep 2, 2014