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New Delhi, Aug 15 : Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday hailed the passage of Maternity Bill in the Rajya Sabha and expressed hope that it will sail through the Lok Sabha in the next session of Parliament.”I am very happy…

New Delhi, Aug 15 : Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha on Monday released a commemorative postage stamp on Tourism in India on the occasion of 70th Independence Day.Speaking on the occasion he said that the theme tourism was selected on account…

New Delhi, Aug, 15 : Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Monday said the real essence of independence is freedom from poverty and exploitation, adding that the challenge was whether it would be removed after 70 years.”The population of India in 1947 …

Bengaluru, Aug 15 : Criticising the Independence Day speech of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that he is highly disappointed with the speech and it reflected that the later has not yet came out …

Sarangpur (Gujarat), Aug 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid his last respect to Bochasanvasi Akshar Purushottam Sanstha (BAPS) head Pramukh Swami Maharaj here in Sarangpur.Pramukh Swami Maharaj passed away on Saturday evening. Prime Minis…

New Delhi, Aug 15 : Expressing displeasure at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘political’ Independence Day address, Congress leader Rajeev Shukla on Monday said that it was extremely inappropriate on his part to target the opposition from the ramparts o…

Srinagar, Aug 15 : A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) commandant succumbed to his injuries while four defence personnel were injured in the attack by terrorists, who opened fire on security forces in Nowhatta area of Srinagar.Two terrorists have als…

New Delhi, Aug. 15 : Asserting that he has reached the peak of his career and was not afraid to speak his mind, Chief Justice of India T.S.Thakur on Monday expressed his disappointment at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day address, saying …

New Delhi, Aug. 15 : Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Indians are honour-bound to aspire to a country where nobody lives in fear and where ideas flow freely and are not crushed violently by the forces of hate and mediocrity.”We I…

New Delhi, Aug. 15 : Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his claim that the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre has been able to bring down the consumer price growth from 10 percent to six percent, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on …