Cabinet approves introduction of "Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill,2016"
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for introduction of the "Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016".
Delhi Assembly ratifies Goods and Services Tax bill
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Goods and Services Tax bill was ratified by the Delhi Assembly on Wednesday.
Cabinet approves leasing out of AAI land to Assam Industrial Development Corporation
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for leasing out of AAI land measuring 4050 sq. Mtrs. to Assam Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC), a Government of Assam Undertaking.
Cabinet approves MoU with South Africa to establish cooperation in Grassroots Innovation
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and South Africa to establish cooperation in Grassroots Innovation.
Cabinet approves signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Fiji
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval for signing of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Fiji.
Vice President greets people on Janmashtami
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Wednesday greeted the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami.
Progress is not possible without a knowledge society, says President
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday addressed the first convocation of the Management Development Institute (MDI), Murshidabad.
6.8 earthquake rocks Myanmar, tremors felt in parts of India
New Delhi/Kolkata/Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale rocked Myanmar on Wednesday as tremors were felt in Indian states like West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Tripura and Assam as well as in neighbouring Bangladesh, officials said.
6.8 earthquake hits Myanmar, tremors felt in India and Bangladesh
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale hit Myanmar on Wednesday and tremors were felt as far as West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Tripura and Assam in India as well as in Bangladesh, officials said.
Tremors felt in Kolkata, Patna, Guwahati
Kolkata/New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Strong tremors were felt in Patna, Guwahati and Kolkata on Wednesday.
Egypt President to visit India next month
Cairo/New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, will visit India next month, officials said.
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): Earthquake felt in Kolkata on Wednesday.
I did not blame RSS for Gandhi assassination : Rahul Gandhi tells SC
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS) : In a move that may lead to quashing of a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, the Congress Vice President on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that he had never blamed the RSS for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, and had spoken about the "persons associated with it", reports said.
Youth killed in firing as fresh Kashmir violence greets Rajnath Singh
Srinagar, Aug 25 (IBNS) : A youth was killed and several were injured in firing by security forces as fresh violence erupted in Kashmir greeting Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday.
Union Cabinet approves draft Surrogacy Bill
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, approved the draft bill on surrogacy aimed at safeguarding the rights of surrogate mothers and to curb malpractices, according to media reports.