Month: October 2018

Rohingyas to be deported today as Supreme Court refuses to stop Modi govt

Source-dnaindia.com The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain the fresh plea challenging the decision of the Centre to deport seven Rohingya immigrants, who have been staying in Assam illegally, to their home country Myanmar. The Rohingya immigrants will be handed over to the Myanmar authorities in Moreh border post in Manipur on Thursday. Earlier on Wednesday,

Farmers end protest after Delhi Police allows entry, midnight march to Kisan Ghat

Source-indianexpress.com Farmers, who were stopped on the UP Gate-Delhi border Tuesday, were allowed inside the national capital around midnight following which they marched to the memorials of Chaudhary Charan Singh at Kisan Ghat and Mahatma Gandhi. The farmers ended their protest after reaching Kisan Ghat, concluding the ten-day long Kisan Kranti Yatra that had started from Haridwar on September 23.

S-400 missile deal to be signed during Vladimir Putin’s India visit this week: Moscow

Source-indianexpress.com Ahead of Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India starting Thursday, his top foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov Tuesday said that the Russian President will oversee the signing of the S-400 air defence systems deal. This is the first official confirmation from the Russian government on the signing of the deal with India. Putin and

Growth of Indian manufacturing sector picks up: Nikkei India Manufacturing PMI

Source-business-standard.com Nikkei India Manufacturing PMI strengthened slightly in September to 52.2 up from 51.7 in August India’s manufacturing economy recorded an improvement in growth during September amid firmer gains in new orders, output and employment. Sales rose from both domestic and foreign clients, whilst manufacturers raised their buying activity and bolstered stocks of purchases in anticipation of

Lucknow Apple executive shot dead: Sir didn’t want to stop as cops got aggressive, says Sana Khan

Source-indianexpress.com The two policemen who intercepted Apple executive Vivek Tiwari’s vehicle in Lucknow late Friday night, before one of them allegedly shot him dead, wanted them to stop and step out of the car but as one of them tried to force his cane inside the window, “Sir did not find it proper to stop” and wanted

Madhya Pradesh: Rally against quota, SC/ST Act change in Bhopal

Source-indianexpress.com Thousands of protesters, mainly upper castes, trooped to Bhopal from other parts of Madhya Pradesh for a ‘Kranti Sabha’ rally on Sunday to express their anger over the Centre’s amendment to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Targeting Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who had asserted two years ago that

Delhi court to hear CBI’s plea for further investigation into Bofors case on 4 December; agency claims it has fresh evidence

Source- firstpost.com New Delhi: A Delhi court has decided to hear on 4 December the CBI’s plea seeking a direction to allow it to go for further probe into the politically sensitive Rs 64-crore Bofors payoff case. The matter came up before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ashu Garg, who deferred the matter after noting the submission of advocate