Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan visited the city today along with husband Abhishek Bachchan to immerse the ashes of her father at the Sangam, the holy confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical river Saraswati. The couple was accompanied by their six-year-old daughter Aaradhya besides Aishwarya’s mother Vrindya Rai and brother Aditya Rai.Upon their arrival at the … [Read more...] about Aishwarya visits Allahabad to immerse her father’s ashes
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Govt extends deadline to get Aadhaar for free LPG
The government has extended till September-end the time by which poor women wishing to avail of free cooking gas (LPG) connections must apply for the unique 12-digit biometric identification number Aadhaar.The government had in March this year mandated that anyone not having Aadhaar but desirous of availing free LPG connection under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana must … [Read more...] about Govt extends deadline to get Aadhaar for free LPG
One person held over attack on Rahul Gandhi
Ahmedabad:One person was today arrested for allegedly throwing a stone on the car of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi in Banaskantha districts Dhanera town, when he was on a visit to the flood-hit areas of Gujarat.Banaskantha Superintendent of Police Niraj Badgujar identified the accused as Jayesh Darji alias Anil Rathod.Congress leaders claimed that he was … [Read more...] about One person held over attack on Rahul Gandhi
SaveCow Launches MicroChip to Stop Cow Smuggling!
A GPS chip & Mobile App that connects Cows, Government, Farmers & Police. Launched by SaveCow, & co-designed at IIT Delhi Students, this microchip which is one-time installed on the cow, will stop cattle smuggling in India. This ultra-microchip device, once tagged on to a cow, will raise an alarm on a local policemen’s phones & alert police vans when the cow is … [Read more...] about SaveCow Launches MicroChip to Stop Cow Smuggling!
With RBI Cutting Repo Rate, Fence Sitters Should Step Forward and Make Their Home Buy Decision
The aspect of Inflation being under control; and at an all-time low at 1.54 per cent, logically, would support the aspect of it being the right time to lower interest rates. Given macro-economic data which showed inflation at a record low; as also factoring in the impact of the fall in factory output, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the short-term lending rate (repo … [Read more...] about With RBI Cutting Repo Rate, Fence Sitters Should Step Forward and Make Their Home Buy Decision