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Covered Significant Ground In Swachh Bharat Mission, Need To Do More: Modi
Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that even after 70 years of independence, Mahatma Gandhi's dream of Swachh Bharat remained unfulfilled and claimed that his government had covered significant ground but needed to do more.....
Google Celebrates Renowned Opthalmologist Govindappa Venkataswamy
The Google Doodle on Monday celebrated the centenary of renowned opthalmologist Govindappa Venkataswamy, known as 'Dr V' among his patients, who flocked to the Aravind Eye Hospital that he founded in Madurai. ....
Supreme Court Will Be Supreme, No One Can Steal Its Independence: CJI
Demitting office after a tumultuous tenure, Chief Justice Dipak Misra on Monday said the Supreme Court will stand supreme not just for now but for all times to come and that judicial independence cannot be taken away.....
President, PM Remember Gandhi On His Birth Anniversary
Launching a two-year-long celebration marking the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday shared their messages on social media.....
Farmers' Protest Turns Violent; Police Use Water Canons, Tear Gas
The protest by thousands of farmers at the Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border turned violent on Tuesday as they tried to break barricades and run them over with tractors to enter the national capital, forcing police to use water cannons and tear gas shells to disperse them.....
Fire At Calcutta Medical College, No Injuries
A fire broke out at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital here on Wednesday, however, no one was injured, Minister Sovan Chatterjee said.....
Rupee Touches New Low At 73.77/$
The Indian rupee plunged to a fresh record low of 73.77 to a US dollar on Thursday morning.....
India-Russia Should Strengthen People To People Contacts: Former Indian Ambassador
Russian President Vladimir Putin will be arriving New Delhi today on a two-day for the 19th India-Russia annual bilateral summit.....
Chanda Kochhar Quits As ICICI Bank CEO; Inquiry To Continue
ICICI Bank's Chanda Kochhar, who is facing allegations of conflict of interest over a loan to Videocon Group that had in turn lent to a company part-owned by her husband, has quit as the bank's Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. The inquiry against her will continue. ....
India, Russia Conclude S-400 Missile Deal
India and Russia on Friday concluded the much expected deal for the S-400 Triumf air defence missile system following the annual bilateral summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.....
