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Raghvendra Rao
Raghvendra Rao is Senior Assistant Editor. Covers Information & Broadcasting Ministry, Election Commission, Department of Personnel & Training, the Union Cabinet and Lok Sabha.
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IIMC prof resigns: ‘Was targeted for backing Vemula, JNU protests’Subscriber Only
March 05, 2016 01:44 IST
Amit Sengupta, an Associate Professor English Journalism department, quit after an order was issued transferring him to the premier media school's campus in Odisha's Dhenkanal district, which he slammed as a "political decision".
Sat, Mar 05, 2016IIMC suspends student for remark against DalitsSubscriber Only
March 03, 2016 00:57 IST
The Dalit student who lodged a formal complaint in this case has also been suspended for a week from the hostel for having used an expletive against a senior female faculty member.
Thu, Mar 03, 2016
PM Narendra Modi on Budget 2016: Villages, farmers main focus, will transform common man’s lifeSubscriber Only
March 01, 2016 02:29 IST
Underlining the government’s resolve to connect every village in the country by road by the year 2019, the PM said that the Prime Minister’s Gram Sadak Yojana had been given the biggest monetary allocation till date.
Tue, Mar 01, 2016
JNU premier institute with powerful, alternative voice: Minister Ravi Shankar PrasadSubscriber Only
February 18, 2016 00:00 IST
Asked whether the matter came up for discussion during the Cabinet, Prasad said, "No it was not discussed".
Thu, Feb 18, 2016
Health, education to top PM Modi’s meeting with council of ministersSubscriber Only
February 17, 2016 00:25 IST
PM Modi is also likely to review several issues related to Women and Child Development, Social Justice and Empowerment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and Labour and Employment in the meeting.
Wed, Feb 17, 2016
For India’s fastest train, railways will fence entire route costing around Rs 70 crSubscriber Only
February 05, 2016 15:41 IST
“Preventing cattle from entering the tracks on this route is the main worry. The decision to completely fence this route essentially stems from that,” an official said.
Thu, Feb 25, 2016Netaji files: How daughter’s Bharat Ratna decision had put govt in a fixSubscriber Only
January 24, 2016 02:16 IST
In a meeting with Rao, then Cabinet Secretary and Home Secretary discussed whether the announcement should be “withdrawn”.
Sun, Jan 24, 2016
Lesson from last year: glass roof for Republic DaySubscriber Only
January 23, 2016 02:34 IST
To enhance the quality of its coverage, DD will deploy dynamic microphones on Rajpath to pick up sounds vehicles, foot movement and orders given by commanding officers.
Sat, Jan 23, 2016
Every proposal for Cabinet approval should mention its job potential: Govt to MinistriesSubscriber Only
January 21, 2016 04:00 IST
In a latest communication to all Government of India secretaries, Special Secretary (Cabinet) Jai P Prakash stated that all Cabinet notes will now have to "separately" and "clearly" reflect the "Employment Generation Potential" of each proposal.
Thu, Jan 21, 2016
Govt set to launch new crop insurance schemeSubscriber Only
January 10, 2016 02:47 IST
Will bring down rate of premium to be paid by farmers, govt will pay the rest; Cabinet clearance likely on January 13
Sun, Jan 10, 2016
As protests rage outside, Chauhan takes charge at FTIISubscriber Only
January 08, 2016 00:05 IST
The students of the prestigious institution were on a strike opposing Chauhan's appointment since June 12 last year and called it off on October 28 and returned to the classes.
Fri, Jan 08, 2016
Thou shalt not photoshop: I&B works on SOP after errorSubscriber Only
January 05, 2016 04:09 IST
The PIB had released the photograph of the PM on December 3, causing flutter on social media, where many parodies of the photograph soon started doing the rounds.
Tue, Jan 05, 2016
Heads-Up 2016: I&B Ministry – Cinema, campus, censorshipSubscriber Only
January 01, 2016 08:56 IST
As the row dragged on from Chauhan’s appointment in June to a 139-day strike that ended in October, the ministry saw a host of film industry biggies throw their weight behind the students.
Fri, Jan 01, 2016
To melt FTII ice, govt may bring in ‘CID’ creatorSubscriber Only
December 25, 2015 02:59 IST
B P Singh’s appointment as academic council chief may pave way for Chauhan.
Fri, Dec 25, 2015
Jaitley listening, Kirti Azad advises Congress how to go about demandSubscriber Only
December 22, 2015 02:07 IST
Azad was seated on an aisle seat four rows behind Jaitley when the latter dismissed charges raised by the Congress, which had demanded the minister’s resignation and a probe by a joint parliamentary committee.
Tue, Dec 22, 2015
Jaitley compares how UPA and DDCA spent on stadiumsSubscriber Only
December 22, 2015 02:06 IST
“I just want to say this entire charge is baseless and and completely wrong,” Jaitley said replying to charges levelled by Congress MP K C Venugopal.
Tue, Dec 22, 2015
Expelled from AAP, MP says CM overreactedSubscriber Only
December 18, 2015 02:45 IST
Dharam Vira Gandhi, elected from Patiala, was suspended for alleged anti-party activities in August but continues to be an AAP MP in the Lok Sabha.
Fri, Dec 18, 2015After Salman Khan acquittal, Kirti Azad asks if deer was drivingSubscriber Only
December 17, 2015 02:09 IST
The Lok Sabha later passed the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Bill 2015 with a voice vote.
Thu, Dec 17, 2015
13,500 MW nuclear power by 2020, safety aspect taken care of: GovtSubscriber Only
December 15, 2015 03:25 IST
The govt allayed apprehensions over the safety aspect of this energy source as the Lok Sabha passed a bill that will allow state-run NPCIL to collaborate with other PSUs in the nuclear field.
Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Can’t let saboteurs stop dialogue with Pakistan: Sushma SwarajSubscriber Only
December 15, 2015 00:55 IST
Swaraj also slammed those who had made comments on social media about her wearing a green saree and using Urdu while interacting with the Pakistani media.
Tue, Dec 15, 2015
If we negate this institution, question mark on democracy: Narendra ModiSubscriber Only
December 11, 2015 01:41 IST
As an example of laws for the poor getting stuck, Narendra Modi cited one that seeks to enhance salary bonus.
Fri, Dec 11, 2015
Anglo-Indians nominated to Lok Sabha are now BJP MPsSubscriber Only
December 10, 2015 01:55 IST
The Anglo Indian MPs, Richard Hay from Kerala and George Baker from West Bengal, were nominated to the Lok Sabha in July this year.
Thu, Dec 10, 2015
NJAC struck down: MPs unite against judiciary’s ‘slap on the face of the people’Subscriber Only
December 08, 2015 02:09 IST
The Supreme Court’s decision to struck down the NJAC came under attack from Lok Sabha MPs across party lines.
Tue, Dec 08, 2015
Government hands over 33 Netaji files to national archivesSubscriber Only
December 05, 2015 01:40 IST
The declassification of the files begins on 23rd January, the 118th birth anniversary of the leader whose disappearance 70 years ago still remains a mystery.
Sat, Dec 05, 2015
Centre launches ‘Accessible India Campaign’ for the differently-abledSubscriber Only
December 04, 2015 02:10 IST
The government today launched the “Accessible India Campaign” (Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan) which seeks to make at least 50 percent of all government buildings in the national capital and all state capitals “fully accessible” for the disabled by July 2018.
Sat, Dec 05, 2015
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