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DAINIK NATION BUREAU The First Ever International Conference on AYUSH and Wellness ‘Arogya 2017’  jointly inaugurated by the Minister of Commerce and Industry,  Suresh Prabhu and Minister of State for AYUSH, Shripad Yesso Naik at vigyan bhawan today. The three days long exihibition will continue till December 7. It is being jointly organized by AYUSH and Commerce &  Industry including ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday filed his nomination papers for the post of party chief at its headquarters amid cheers by party leaders and workers. Gandhi signed a set of nominations in the presence of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, senior party leaders Kamal Nath, Motilal Vora, Sheila Dikshit, Ahmed Patel and Ashok Gehlot. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Pradeep kharola has been appointed as chairman and Managing Direcotr of Air India today. Kharola belongs to uttarakhand and he would take charge from Rajiv Bansal, who has been working as interim chairman and Managing Director for the last three months. Few days ago he was given three months extension. currently kharola was working as MD Banglurur ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Responding to the assertion of Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad that governance “must remain” with those elected to govern, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra categorically said that there can be no compromise on a citizen’s fundamental rights. , he said at a function organised by the apex court to celebrate Constitution Day, which was ...

Delhi Metro lost over three lakh commuters a day after a steep fare hike came into effect on October 10, an RTI query has revealed. The metro’s daily average ridership came down to 24.2 lakh in October from 27.4 lakh in September, translating to a fall of around 11 per cent. The Blue Line, considered the metro’s busiest, lost over ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Ministry of Home Affairs through National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) will conduct a multi-State mega mock exercise on tsunami preparedness on fridayw. The exercise will be simultaneously conducted in 31 coastal districts across four States – West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu – and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU To kick start the process of formulating comprehensive safe city plans for women in eight metropolitan cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai,  Bengaluru, Lucknow, Hyderderabad and Ahmedabad, Union Home Secretary convened a meeting of steering committee, which was constituted by ministry of home affairs on October 31, 2017, today. The meeting was attended by Municipal Commissioners,  Police ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Rashtrapati Bhavan will now be open for public viewing for four days in a week – Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday – from tomorrow (November 23, 2017) between 0900 hrs. to 1600 hrs. except on Gazetted Holidays. Entry and exit for visitors will be through Gate No. 2 (Rajpath); Gate No. 37 (Hukmi Mai Marg); and Gate ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A steady breeze helped keep the city’s air pollution levels in check today, letting people breathe relatively easy on a day thousands took part in the Delhi Half Marathon. The National Air Quality Index (AQI) had a score of 292 for the national capital, which is classified as ‘poor’ by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), a ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has expressed concern over some of the dangerous trends that had crept into the newsrooms of both print and electronic media. They needed to be curbed in order to ensure that the pristine role played by the press earlier stood restored. He made this observation while addressing in function organized by the ...