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New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The government is earmarking 15 percent of the total outlay of all projects in any district for proper sanitation and clean drinking water, officials said Saturday.
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The government Monday came out with a slew of guidelines for the Indira Awas Yojna scheme for building houses for rural poor, including increased allocations and a requirement for constructing compulsory toilets for each unit.
Washington, May 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that fat cells in the knee secrete a protein linked to arthritis.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Athlete Milkha Singh's wife Nirmal Kaur is impressed by actor Farhan Akhtar, who plays the Flying Sikh in forthcoming film "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag".
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Counter-attacking after 15 opposition members of the 2G JPC told Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar they had no confidence in its chairman P.C. Chacko, the Congress members Thursday met her tp demand three BJP MPs be removed from the panel or debarred from voting due to conflict of interest.
Jalandhar, April 12 (IANS) Three factory workers here died and at least 30 others were admitted to a hospital after consuming food in the factory premises, police said Friday.
Amritsar, April 4 (IANS) Thanks to his sculpted body and macho looks, Kapil Nirmal is quite popular among girls, but the actor clarifies that he is not aiming to become a small screen hunk.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday allocated Rs.15,260 crore ($2.77 billion) to the ministry of drinking water and sanitation to expand and improve drinking water supply in the country.
Gangtok, Feb 23 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan K. Chamling said Saturday the state has changed the conventional perception about a border state being "traditionally troubled" with good governance, peaceful development and a "general sense of happiness" of its 600,000 people.
Gangtok, Feb 23 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan K. Chamling said Saturday the state has changed the conventional perception about a strategic border state with nearly 19 years of peaceful progress and by not entering into any conflict with its three key neighbours - China, Bhutan and Nepal.
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (IANS) Nearly 40 days after he was arrested in a hate speech case, MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi walked out of jail Saturday.
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (IANS) MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Friday granted bail in both cases of hate speech in Adialabad and Nizamabad districts of Andhra Pradesh. He is likely to walk out of jail Saturday.
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (IANS) MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was granted bail Friday by a court in Nizamabad district of Andhra Pradesh in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) Forensic experts Tuesday recorded the voice of MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in another case of hate speech.
New Delhi, Feb. 11 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday urged governors to work towards improving the security and welfare of women, and said there was pressing need to bring about a change in the mindset of the society so that women are treated with dignity and respect.
Hyderabad, Feb 5 (IANS) Forensic experts Tuesday recorded the voice of MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in a court, which also extended his judicial custody till Feb 19 in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Feb 5 (IANS) Forensic experts Tuesday recorded the voice of MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in a court, which also extended his judicial custody till Feb 19 in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 30 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh's Nizamabad district Wednesday sent MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi to police custody for two days in another case related to his hate speech.
New Delhi, Jan 29 (ANI) Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has said that the Bill prohibiting manual scavenging can be passed in the Budget Session of Parliament as there is consensus on this issue among all political parties.
Hyderabad, Jan 24 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh's Nizamabad district Thursday sent MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi to judicial custody in another hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) An Andhra Pradesh court Wednesday dismissed another bail petition of MIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi in a seven-year-old case of rioting and manhandling an officer.
Hyderabad, Jan 22 (IANS) An Andhra Pradesh court Tuesday dismissed the bail petition of MIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi in a seven-year-old case and another court extended the judicial custody of his brother Akbaruddin Owaisi in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan.22 (ANI): A munsif magistrate's court in Nirmal, about 200 km from Hyderabad, on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi till February 5 in connection with a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 22 (IANS) An Andhra Pradesh court Tuesday extended MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi's judicial custody till Feb 5 in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 22 (IANS) An Andhra Pradesh court Tuesday extended MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi's judicial custody till Feb 5 in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (IANS) In another setback to the MIM, a court in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district Monday sent its chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi to jail in a case booked against him seven years ago.
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (IANS) A city court Saturday granted bail to Hindu religious leader Swami Kamlananda Bharati in a hate speech case.
Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, who is an accused in hate speech against Hindus, was shifted back to jail after completing series of tests and treatment held at a hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad district, police said..............
Adilabad (Andhra Pradesh), Jan.16 (ANI): Police in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad District have reportedly completed the questioning of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi and sent him back to jail on Wednesday after four days in connection with a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) Police continued to question MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi for a second day Sunday for his hate speech against Hindus.
Adilabad (Andhra Pradesh), Jan. 12 (ANI): Police in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad District on Saturday questioned Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi, who was earlier booked for alleged sedition and criminal conspiracy for his "hate speech", a day after getting his five-day custody from a court here in Andhra Pradesh.
Hyderabad, Jan 10 (IANS) A court in Nirmal town of Andhra Pradesh Thursday adjourned hearing on a police plea for custody of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi for having made hate speeches.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Wednesday sent to jail for 14 days for delivering a hate speech and accused of sedition and waging war against the nation even the the Andhra Pradesh High Court reprimanded the legislator.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Wednesday sent to judicial custody for 14 days on charges of delivering a hate speech.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to YouTube to remove controversial speeches of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi from the popular website.
Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was sent to judicial custody on Wednesday for 14 days on charges of delivering a hate speech.....................
Hyderabad, Jan.9 (ANI): Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was remanded to 14 day judicial custody by a magistrate in Nirmal town of Adilabad district in connection with a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) A shutdown is being observed in parts of Adialabad and Nizamabad districts in Andhra Pradesh Wednesday on a call given by the MIM against the arrest of its leader Akbaruddin Owaisi.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, sent to jail Wednesday for a hate speech, is facing serious charges ranging from sedition to waging war against the government.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Wednesday sent to judicial custody for 14 days on charges of delivering a hate speech.
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Wednesday sent to judicial custody for 14 days on charges of delivering a hate speech.
Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was shifted to Nirmal town in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad district Tuesday night after he was arrested in Hyderabad on charges of making a venomous speech last month.
Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) A tense atmosphere prevailed in the old city of Hyderabad Tuesday following the arrest of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi for allegedly making hate speeches.
Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) After day-long drama, MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was arrested Tuesday evening on charges of making a venomous speech last month.
Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was arrested Tuesday in a case booked against him for delivering alleged hate speeches.
Hyderabad, Jan.8 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police on Tuesday arrested Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) lawmaker Akbaruddin Owaisi in connection with a hate speech case, hours after doctors at the government-run Gandhi Hospital said that he is suffering from a number of ailments.
Hyderabad, Jan.8 (ANI): With doctors at the government-run Gandhi Hospital here stating that Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) lawmaker Akbaruddin Owaisi is suffering from a number of ailments, police in Andhra Pradesh's were forced on Tuesday to consider alternatives for him to face questioning in connection with a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Amid high drama and tension, MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi Tuesday underwent medical tests in a hospital here on a police directive to ascertain if he was fit to face questioning for his hate speech.
Hyderabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi Tuesday went for medical tests at a government-run hospital here on the directions of police to ascertain if he was fit to face questioning in a hate speech case.
Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) Government doctors will examine MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi Tuesday to find out if he is physically fit for questioning by police in connection with the case booked against him over his alleged hate speeches, police said.
Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) A team of police officers visited the residence of MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi Monday night, hours after he sought four days' time to personally appear for questioning in connection with the case booked against him over his alleged hate speeches.
Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi returned to Hyderabad from London early Monday but is yet to travel to Nirmal town in Adilabad district for questioning by police over his alleged hate speeches last month.
Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi returned to Hyderabad from London early Monday and will appear before police in connection with a case against him for making alleged hate speeches last month.
Hyderabad, Jan 6 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said his brother Akbaruddin Owaisi would return from London and "surrender before law" in the case of alleged hate speeches.
Hyderabad, Jan 5 (IANS) The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) sees a conspiracy by the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh to target its leader Akbaruddin Owaisi by slapping serious charges of waging war against the nation.
Hyderabad, Jan.4 (ANI): Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi will be questioned by Andhra Pradesh police on January 7 and 8 for allegedly making a "hate speech" against a particular community.
Hyderabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Police have pasted a notice at the residence of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, who has been booked for delivering alleged hate speeches and is away in London.
Hyderabad, Jan. 3 (ANI): A local court here on Thursday, directed the police to investigate the complaint Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi for allegedly making 'hate speech' while addressing a meeting at Nirmal town of Adilabad district on December 24.
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A complaint has been filed against AIMMM legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi in a police station in Delhi for allegedly giving inflammatory speeches in Andhra Pradesh, Delhi Police said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The opposition should join the government to push the reforms agenda instead of holding up legislation in parliament, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal said here Friday.
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) On World Toilet Day Monday, a campaign called Toilets are Beautiful (TAB) was held at Dilli Haat in south Delhi to sensitise people against open defecation and to promote sanitation and hygiene.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) India's chief football coach Wim Koevermans Wednesday dropped East Bengal defender Raju Gaikwad from the 20-member squad for the international friendly against Yemen to be held in Guwahati, Nov 14.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Greater numbers of people, particularly youth and women, are registering as voters and casting their ballots in India's elections, thanks to the Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme, the Election Commission (EC) says.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) After assuming independent charge as minister of state for drinking water and sanitation following his elevation in Sunday's cabinet reshuffle, Bharatsinh Solanki Monday said he would take forward the good work done by his predecessor Jairam Ramesh.
Sydney, Oct. 21 (ANI): One of India's leading property tycoons Nirmal Singh Bhangoo has applied for an immigration visa to spend more time in Queensland, as his business interests in the country are expanding.
Chennai, Oct 17 (IANS) Depressed and unable to bear the suspense over his future, a 30-year-old suspended employee of Ford India car company committed suicide by consuming poison in Tamil Nadu, a relative of the worker and police said Wednesday.
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IANS) The child welfare services in New Jersey, which had taken over the custody of one-year-old Indrashish, have agreed to hand over the child to a "bona fide guardian", his grand father said here Tuesday.
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New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Seizing an opportunity to attack the Congress, the BJP Tuesday called for a "fair" probe into India Against Corruption member Arvind Kejriwal's allegations about Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's property deals with realty major DLF.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal Sunday sat on an hour-long protest outside the house of union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh here, seeking an apology for his remark that the country needed more toilets than temples.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): Minister for Rural Development and Drinking Water and Sanitation Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that India will be an open defecation free country in the next ten years and sanitation issue should become a national obsession.
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Nirmal Verma will be the country's next high commissioner to Canada.
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The government has decided to involve NGOs for concurrent evaluation of Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan following wide disparity in sanitation coverage figures given by states and those obtained in the 2011 census, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said Tuesday.
Lucknow, Sep 11 (IANS) The new president of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) Nirmal Khatri Tuesday told party workers and leaders that loyalty to the party was no longer enough.
India has decided to take the child custody row very seriously after US authorities have denied to handover one-year old child to their parents who was fell down from the bed and got serious head injuries...........
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday declined to quash the charge sheet filed against former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav who was allegedly involved in a multi-million rupee "cash at door" corruption case.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Police Monday told a Delhi court that they cannot book self-styled godman Nirmal Baba over a complaint of cheating and breach of trust given by an advocate.
New Delhi, Sept 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Monday sought a report from the Indian mission over the decision of child service authorities in New Jersey to restrict access to an Indian couple to their one-year-old son.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday declined to quash the chargesheet against former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav who was allegedly involved in a multimillion rupee "cash in bag" corruption case.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi, an anti-submarine warfare specialist, Friday took over as Indian Navy chief.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian Navy Thursday became the first of the four armed forces to launch a comprehensive health care information management system (HIMS) to ensure naval hospital assists in its personnel's wellbeing.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The city government Monday informed the Delhi High Court that a letter has been written to the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry and others to stop misleading commercials in media claiming magical cures to diseases.
Lucknow/New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Congress MP Nirmal Khatri has been appointed Uttar Pradesh Congress president, replacing Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who had put in her papers after the party put up a poor show in the March state assembly polls.
Lucknow, Aug 28 (ANI): Congress leader Nirmal Khatri has been appointed Uttar Pradesh Congress president, replacing Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who held the post for five years.
Lucknow, Aug 28 (IANS) Veteran Congress member Nirmal Khatri has been appointed Uttar Pradesh Congress president, replacing Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who had put in her papers after the party put up a poor show in the March state assembly polls.
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) India's first major test in the post-Bhaichung Bhutia era is whether they can make a hat-trick of Nehru Cup victories when they take the field against Syria in the five-nation tournament here Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Looking to replace its navy's ageing Chetak helicopter fleet, India has floated a $900-million global tender, after a five-year delay, to procure around 60 utility choppers.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) A court here has sought an action taken report from Delhi Police on a citizen's complaint against self-styled godman Nirmal Baba for cheating and breach of trust.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) In a revolutionary step to speed up its budgetary processes and macro-manage public funds, the Indian Navy will Saturday launch its force-wide automated Financial Information System (FIS) that is expected to simplify decision-making and enhance transparency in its monetary dealings.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India's key navy programmes -- the indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) and the nuclear-powered submarine INS Arihant -- are running late, with the carrier's induction pushed to 2017 and the submarine to be inducted only sometime next year.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth-led committee on pay anomalies of the defence forces is all set to submit its report Wednesday, with Indian Navy chief Admiral Nirmal Verma Tuesday saying he will "wait and watch" the political process that it will take for resolution.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Indian Navy chief Admiral Nirmal Verma Tuesday favoured the creation of a five-star post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as a single-point military advisor to the government as had been recommended more than a decade ago. A counter-proposal to appoint a permanent chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC), should only be "a stepping stone" toward the post.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Known as a media-shy officer for long, Indian Navy chief Admiral Nirmal Verma Tuesday called himself "an old sea dog" and wondered if it was difficult for him to learn new skills.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) In a first, India has allowed one of its warships, bought second-hand from the US in 2005 and inducted into service in 2007, to be inspected by American experts for end-user verification under an agreement signed earlier.
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) India Friday rolled out the red carpet for the Myanmar armed forces chief, assuring that it will support its neighbour by providing military training to its personnel.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Thursday took stock of country's coastal security, and directed the first phase of the Coastal Radar Network, on both the west and east coast be completed within the next two months.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (ANI): The three Services Chiefs on Thursday collectively opposed the composition of a committee to address pay-related issues and demanded the inclusion of their representative in it, saying it only comprises of bureaucrats.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday set a two-month deadline for the maritime security agencies to get security radars along India's 7,500-km coastline in place.
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday set a two-month deadline for the maritime security agencies to get security radars along India's 7,500-km coastline in place.
New Delhi, July 31 (ANI): India's maritime operations received a significant boost as the Naval Air Station at Campbell Bay on Great Nicobar Island, was today commissioned as Indian Naval Ship 'Baaz' by Admiral Nirmal Verma, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Chief of the Naval Staff.
