Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah has established himself as a fearsome strategist not for nothing. He comes with newer moves and counter moves with every poll. It is as if he especially relishes the electoral battles that bring to forth his unfathomable mastery in the poll strategies. The newest salvo comes as he slough it out in the scorching sun of Karnataka. Shah has said that his party will give account for the money spent during the 2019 election to the Lok Sabha. "NDA Government led by Prime Minister Narendra ...
Saturday, April 28, 2018
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Baseless : Says SC on Plea to Probe Judge Loya's death
The Supreme Court today dismissed a batch of petitions seeking an independent probe into the alleged mysterious death of special CBI judge BH Loya. A bench, headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, said there is no reason to doubt the statements of judges accompanying Justice Loya that the death was due to a natural cause.Holding that there was absolutely no merit in the petitions, the bench said, attempts were made to scandalize the judiciary by...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
India Bans Imports of Oxytocin
The Central government has banned the import of Oxytocin and asked the customs department to prevent any attempt to smuggle it into the country.
The move comes after the Prime Minister's Office held a meeting to check the "harmful effects of Oxytocin" as cases of its misuse by some dairy owners and farmers to boost milk production and increase the size of vegetables had come to light.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs, in an order issued...
Monday, April 09, 2018
TRAI Proposes Public Wi-Fi Access Grid
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today mooted an ambitious model of a public Wi-Fi grid that aims to slash Internet access cost by 90 per cent, and push broadband proliferation in India.
TRAI Chairman RS Sharma told reporters that the regulator's concept involves Public Data Office Providers (PDOs) - much like PCOs of yesteryears that galvanised connectivity.
The PDOs will be companies, or even small merchants, interested in providing Wi-Fi hotspots to public using either free or paid model....
Friday, April 06, 2018
Reservation Policy Is Here to Stay : Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah on Friday said that the Modi government will neither scrap the reservation policy nor allow anyone else to do so. While addressing the gathering at the Maharashtra BJP's Maha Melava rally on the 38th Foundation Day of the BJP, Shah accused the Opposition of not allowing the Budget session of Parliament to function.
Shah said in a press conference that the journey of the party has been a difficult journey and full...
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
Journalist Accreditation Could be Permanently Cancelled for Fake News
The government has said that the accreditation of a journalist can be permanently cancelled if the person is found generating or propagating fake news.
As per the amended guidelines for the accreditation of journalists, if the publication or telecast of fake news is confirmed, the accreditation of that journalist will be suspended for a period of six months in the first violation and for one year in case of a second violation.
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