DAINIK NATION BUREAU Students here took to the streets on Thursday to protest the CBSE’s decision to hold re-examination of Class 10 Mathematics and Class 12 Economics papers, even as the Congress demanded that Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar and the board chairperson be sacked Amid massive protests over the paper leaks issue, Congress president Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister ...
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BR Ambedkar to be known as BRR Ambedkar now
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Dr BR Ambedkar now has a new middle name in Uttar Pradesh (UP). The state government Wednesday, March 28, passed an order after a campaign was initiated raising concerns over the spelling of the Dalit icon’s name. The unprecedented move was initiated by UP governor Ram Naik in December 2017 after he wrote to Prime Minister Narendra ...
Read More »Flipkart delivery boy stabbed 20 times by woman in Delhi for late delivery
A Flipkart delivery boy was stabbed by a 30-year old woman in Delhi for an alleged late delivery of her smartphone which she had ordered. As per reports, the woman had stabbed the delivery boy 20 times as she was “furious” that she did not receive the phone on the promised date. The Flipkart guy, identified as 28-year-old Keshav, was ...
Read More »Too many leaks, the chowkidar is weak
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi again, going into rhyme over the series of leaks, including CBSE board papers, to say that the “chowkidar” was weak. Using Twitter as his platform to attack the government, as he has been doing with clockwork regularity lately, he also used the hashtag BasEkAurSaal , a ...
Read More »I Tax releases name of defaulters
DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Income-Tax?Department on Thursday released a pan-India list of 24 defaulting individuals and companies who owe about Rs 490 crore in taxes to the exchequer but have either gone untraceable or have reported inadequate assets for payment of dues The department issued an advertisement as part of its name and shame defaulters policy in leading national dailies ...
Read More »Govt conducting enquiry on cbse paper leaks
DAINIK NATION BUREAU HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the government was conducting an internal inquiry into reports claiming that the CBSE Class 10 mathematics and Class 12 economics papers had been leaked. A new system would be put in place from Monday to ensure no leaks take place and the government would ensure that there is no injustice, Javadekar ...
Read More »CM inspects under-construction Daat Kali tunnel project
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday inspected the flyover being constructed by National Highway Authority at Ajabpur, ISBT fly over and tunnel being constructed at ‘Daat Kali’ temple on the Dehradun-Saharanpur highway. After completion of these two projects people, who had to face routine traffic jam due to underconstruction work of flyover and lone tunnel, ...
Read More »IT publicly names defaulters owing Rs 490 crore taxes
The Income-Tax Department on Thursday released a pan-India list of 24 defaulting individuals and companies who owe about Rs 490 crore in taxes to the exchequer but have either gone untraceable or have reported inadequate assets for payment of dues. The department issued an advertisement as part of its name and shame defaulters policy in leading national dailies titled ‘List ...
Read More »CM flags off Mount Everest Mountaineering Campaign-2018
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat flagged off a 15-member team of Uttarakhand Police led by IG Sanjay K Gunjyal for the “Mount Everest Mountaineering Campaign -2018”, at a function held at Dehradun on Thursday. Chief Minister wished the police team going on Mount Everest expedition and hoped that the police team will definitely scale the summit of ...
Read More »RBI imposes Rs 58.9 crore penalty on ICICI Bank for violating bond norms
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fined ICICI Bank Rs 58.9 crore for violating norms relating to sale of government securities from the held-to-maturity category of its bonds portfolio. This is the highest penalty imposed by RBI on a bank for a single incident. Shares of ICICI Bank were down nearly 2 per cent to Rs 278 in early morning ...
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