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Declassified files suggest Netaji survived 1945 air crash, says report
31 Mar 2016
The declassified files relating to Netaji Subsash Chandra Bose released by the centre provide some hints that the leader of India’s freedom movement might well have lived beyond 18 August 1945
Paperless travel: passports on your smartphone soon?
31 Mar 2016
De La Roue, the company that prints British currency notes, is working on passports that can be stored on your smartphones – but it still has some way to go, as a passport is not as simple as a paperless ticket
HC puts off Uttarakhand trust vote to 7 April
30 Mar 2016
In response to an appeal by the union government, a division bench of the Uttarakhand High Court put off the floor test in the Uttarakhand assembly, earlier ordered for Thursday, to 7 April
Centre moves HC in bid to avoid Uttarakhand floor test
30 Mar 2016
The centre has rushed to the Uttarakhand High Court seeking a stay on the earlier order by a single-judge bench for a floor test on Thursday to determine if chief minister Harish Rawat commanded a majority
HC allows floor test in Uttarakhand despite President’s Rule
29 Mar 2016
Calling the unprecedented order by the Nainital High Court a ‘setback’ for the BJP, ousted Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat said he was confident of proving his majority on the floor of the assembly
Reconstituted Board of Trade to meet on 6 April
29 Mar 2016
AAP slashes VAT rates, avoids new taxes in Delhi budget
29 Mar 2016
Presenting his Rs46,600 crore annual budget, Delhi finance minister Manish Sisodia announced major new outlays for education, public transport, and health, while cutting VAT on a range of goods
Congress moves HC against President’s rule in Uttarakhand
28 Mar 2016
The Congress has protested strongly against the dismissal of its Harish Rawat-led government in the hill state of Uttarakhand before holding a floor test of its majority in the assembly scheduled for today
PM to leave for 3-nation tour on Wednesday
28 Mar 2016
Punjab assembly unites to block SYL Canal
18 Mar 2016
Irate HC throws out case against Kanhaiya Kumar
15 Mar 2016
Even as a panel of Jawaharlal Nehru University recommended rusticating Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, the Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking action against Kumar for alleged anti-national remarks made after his release
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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