24 | April | 2016 | The Indian Awaaz

India’s progress depends on development of villages: PM

AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for strengthening democracy at the grassroots level saying gram sabhas are as important as Parliament. He asked the gram panchayats to play active role in developmental activities, taking advantage of the immense resources and schemes of his government. The Prime Minister was addressing a programme on the culmination … Continue reading India’s progress depends on development of villages: PM →

AMU order probe into violence, Normalcy return to the campus

Our Correspondent/ALIGARH Authorities at the Aligarh Muslim University, AMU has decided to institute a high level probe by an “external agency” into last night violence in the campus that took two lives. At an emergency meeting of top AMU officials including all Deans, the AMU Vice Chancellor, Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah took stock … Continue reading AMU order probe into violence, Normalcy return to the campus →

Chief Justice of India breaks down before PM over shortage of judges

New Delhi Chief Justice of India Justice TS Thakur broke down at conference in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present. CJI lamented “inaction” by the executive to increase the number of judges from the present 21,000 to 40,000 to handle the “avalanche” of litigation. .“..And therefore, it is not only in the name … Continue reading Chief Justice of India breaks down before PM over shortage of judges →

مرکز نے دال کی قیمت کنٹرول کرنے کے لیے 25 کروڑ روپے کی سبسڈی فراہم کی

نئی دہلی،—مرکز نے ریاستوں کے ذریعے تور اور اڑد دال پر سبسڈی فراہم کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا ہے تاکہ خوردہ قیمت پر 120 روپے فی کلو زیادہ قیمت پر نہیں بیچی جا سکے۔ اس کے لئے ریاستوں کو تور دال 66 روپے فی کلو اور اڑد دال 82 روپے کلو مختص کی جا رہی ہے۔ … Continue reading مرکز نے دال کی قیمت کنٹرول کرنے کے لیے 25 کروڑ روپے کی سبسڈی فراہم کی →

Jharkhand bandh against new domicile policy

A day long bandh has been called today by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in protest against the state government’s new domicile policy ahead of Prime Minister’s visit in the state. Due to the bandh, some stray incidents of violence have been reported in some areas. A senior police official said, suspected bandh supporters set ablaze a … Continue reading Jharkhand bandh against new domicile policy →

Clashes at AMU campus, former student killed

A former student was killed in violence that erupted at the Aligarh Muslim University AMU campus late last night following a clash between two regional student groups. Police said, he was shot dead near the Proctor’s office where the warring groups exchanged fire with each other. The deceased has been identified as a former student … Continue reading Clashes at AMU campus, former student killed →

Western Odisha reeling under intense heat wave

The western Odisha region is reeling under intense heat wave as several towns recorded temperature above 46 degrees Celsius. The day time temperature remained above 45 degrees in eight towns. In view of rising temperature and worsening availability of drinking water in all districts, the state government urged people to remain indoors as the India … Continue reading Western Odisha reeling under intense heat wave →

12 dead in two Baghdad car bomb attacks

At least 12 people were killed in two separate car bomb attacks in Baghdad targeting security forces. Police sources said nine people were killed and 28 others injured in the attack on a security checkpoint in the northern al-Husseiniya district yesterday. In the second bombing which targeted an army convoy in Arab al-Jabour, on Baghdad’s … Continue reading 12 dead in two Baghdad car bomb attacks →

Govt to appoint 10000 new LPG distributors

Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that ten thousand new LPG distributors will be appointed in the current financial year.Talking to reporters in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, Mr Prdhan yesterday said at present, there are 18,000 gas distributors in the country. He said that 2,000 new distributors will added in the coming three months and … Continue reading Govt to appoint 10000 new LPG distributors →

EC takes several steps against black money during Tamil Nadu polls

With a view to curb use of black money and likely inducement of Voters in the Assembly Election, 2016, the Election Commission has issued comprehensive instructions including formation of flying squads, static surveillance teams, video surveillance teams. With involvement of Police and other agencies such as Investigation Directorates of Income Tax Department, Customs etc. State … Continue reading EC takes several steps against black money during Tamil Nadu polls →

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