India, All india, 28th Nov 2017, News & Stories from India

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India All India 28 Nov 2017

India, All india, 28 Nov 2017

Modi said that his government has succeeded in containing the fiscal and current account deficits as well as curbing inflation. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Come Make in India, be a part of our growth story: Modi to global entrepreneurs

Modi said that the government has undertaken a host of taxation and other reforms to create an investor friendly environment.

28 Nov 2017 9:08 PM

Two bots were deployed at the event, but it was Mitra that welcomed the PM and Ivanka Trump on the stage. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'Made in India' robot Mitra greets Ivanka, Modi at GES 2017

Mitra announced the inauguration of the summit, after Modi and Ivanka pressed a button on the robot.

28 Nov 2017 8:07 PM

Ivanka lauded the PM for believing 'the progress of humanity is incomplete without the empowerment of women'. (Photo: File/Twitter)

With half labour gender gap, Indian can grow by USD 150 bn: Ivanka

Ivanka showered lavish praise on the PM, saying he is 'building India as a thriving economy, a beacon of democracy and a symbol of hope'.

28 Nov 2017 7:40 PM

Around 40 rounds of firing were reported between the Bihar Military Police and liquor traders.(Photo: Representational | File)

1 Bihar Military Police jawan dead, 6 injured in encounter with liquor smugglers

The uploading of liquor containers was underway when the police reached the spot and the encounter took place.

28 Nov 2017 6:12 PM

Singh, a former bureaucrat, told that the commission will examine implications of GST in terms of finances of both the Centre and states 'because this is about the fiscal issue of the general government'.(Photo: Twitter)

Ex-Planning Commission member NK Singh appointed chairman of 15th Finance Commission

The commission will make recommendations, by October 2019, for five years commencing from April 1, 2020, the notification said.

28 Nov 2017 5:56 PM

A defamatory case was registered against him on account of a caricature that allegedly depicted the CM in a distasteful manner. (Photo: Facebook)

Cartoonist Bala in trouble again, another FIR to his name

The cartoonist was arrested earlier in November after a defamatory case was registered against him on account of a caricature.

28 Nov 2017 5:50 PM

In the present 14th state Assembly, a total of nine MLAs have died since 2014. (Photo: ANI)

'Vastu dosh' in MP's Assembly blamed for death of 9 MLAs in 4 years

MLA Kalukheda passed away on September 11 after prolonged illness, while MLA Yadav passed away on October 18 due to a heart attack.

28 Nov 2017 5:42 PM

According to police, the driver of the SUV, while trying to overtake a tempo, lost control over the wheels, as a result of which the car collided with the jeep. (Photo: Representational | File)

7 dead, 14 injured as SUV rams into jeep in Maharashtra's Latur

The SUV was headed towards Nanded from Pandharpur when it collided with a jeep coming from opposite direction in Latur.

28 Nov 2017 5:29 PM

Authorities have begun snow-clearing works to restore the vehicular movement on the road. (Photo: ANI)

HP: Snow-covered roads lead to fuel shortage

Tandi village of Himachal Pradesh faced fuel crisis as oil tankers enroute to the area could not reach due to snow-covered road.

28 Nov 2017 5:25 PM

The driver has been arrested and is associated with a private company that is being probed, the police said. (Photo: Representational | File)

Cab driver tries to abduct woman judge in India; arrested

The judge mentioned in her complaint that instead of taking her to Karkardooma Court, driver drove towards Hapur on NH24, police said.

28 Nov 2017 5:23 PM

The incident took place after the Ahmedabad-bound woman passenger had an argument with the official. (Photo: File)

Woman passenger, Air India duty manager slap each other at Delhi's IGI Airport

A woman passenger and an Air India lady staff slapped each other after the passenger was denied boarding for reporting late.

28 Nov 2017 5:16 PM

'There are not many outstanding institutes and we are on the way. In the IT sector, AP students are at the best position all over the world,' Chandrababu Naidu said. (Photo: File)

Amaravati to be knowledge hub: Chandrababu Naidu

He further said VIT will offer not only engineering, but also MBA, hospitality and many other courses.

28 Nov 2017 4:45 PM

Ivanka Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: DC)

Hyderabad global biz meet: Ivanka, Modi celebrate the 'shakti' of women

From selling tea to becoming PM, you have proven transformational change is possible: Ivanka Trump to Modi.

28 Nov 2017 4:35 PM

Thirteen coaches of the Patna-bound passenger train had derailed near Manikpur Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Railways official suspended for Patna-Vasco Da Gama train derailment

The reason behind accident will be discovered after probe but initial investigation suggests that derailment happened due to rail fracture.

28 Nov 2017 3:14 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, billed the world’s largest public-private partnership in the sector, costing an estimated Rs 18,000 crore. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

PM inaugurates Hyderabad Metro, biggest public-private deal in sector

Commercial operations of project that has overcome many hurdles will begin November 29.

28 Nov 2017 2:22 PM

Ivanka Trump will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural session, along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter | @MEAIndia)

Global biz summit: Ivanka excited to be in Hyd, PM says world's eye on city

The theme for the three-day summit beginning later on Tuesday is 'Women First, Prosperity for All'.

28 Nov 2017 12:51 PM

The woman was produced before a magistrate where she supported her earlier statement. (Photo: File/Representational)

UP: Father, brother, uncles rape woman for eloping with lover

The woman was raped by her father, brother and two uncles, threatened by her family and confined to her home, according to police officials.

28 Nov 2017 12:48 PM

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a fresh plea seeking to stall the release of 'Padmavati' outside India. (Photo: File)

Supreme Court quashes plea to stop 'Padmavati' release outside India

The apex court said the matter has still not been decided by the Censor Board.

28 Nov 2017 12:12 PM

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging appointment of senior Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana as a special director of the CBI. (Photo: File)

Rakesh Asthana not to be removed as CBI Special Director: Supreme Court

The Centre had opposed the plea, saying Asthana had an outstanding career and had supervised over 40 high-profile cases.

28 Nov 2017 11:28 AM

A heard of eight donkeys walked out of a jail in Uttar Pradesh after four days. (Photo: ANI)

Donkey work: UP Police sends animals to 4 days' jail for destroying 'expensive' plants

The four-legged animals were bailed out after a local politician intervened and insisted on their release.

28 Nov 2017 11:24 AM

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