Month: December 2018

PM to visit Uttar Pradesh on December 16, 2018

open view web desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will visit Uttar Pradesh, on December 16, 2018. At Rae Bareli, the Prime Minister will inspect the Modern Coach Factory. At a public meeting, he will flag-off the 900th coach, and a Humsafar Rake of this Factory. He will […]

Inculcate reading habit from a young age: Vice President

open view web desk Society needs to be benefited from increased book reading; One Library per village and one Toilet per home should be our slogan; The Library Movement should be strengthened; Book Fairs should be conducted in every district; Addresses 32nd Hyderabad National Book Fair – 2018 […]

National Education Policy is ready, Govt to declare soon- Shri Prakash Javadekar

NIRF Rankings will also be applicable to small universities Shri Javadekar addressed 31st Convocation of Goa University Union Minister for Human Resource Development Shri Prakash Javadekar informed that Report of K Kasturirangan Committee is ready, Government to declare National Education Policy very soon. Shri Javadekar was addressing at […]

1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC to pronounce verdict on Monday

New Delhi, Dec 15: The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce on Monday its verdict on the appeals challenging a trial court’s judgement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was acquitted. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel had on […]

More difficult to be an actress in Hollywood: Kurt Russell

London, Dec 16: Kurt Russell has slammed Hollywood for making it ‘more difficult’ for female actors to do well in comparison to their male counterparts. The 67-year-old movie icon hit out at Hollywood for its ‘historical’ mistreatment of women, reported Contactmusic.  “Historically we can look at the product that […]

Muhammad Ali was on the short list to play Superman in 1978 film

Los Angeles, Dec 16: Boxing legend Muhammad Ali and veteran actors Al Pacino and Dustin Hoffman were on the short list to play Superman in the 1978 film, producer Ilya Salkind has said.  According to the Hollywood Reporter, Salkind made the revelation on the commentary track in the newest […]

Saxena puts Uttarakhand on top; Sikkim sniff win

Dehradun, Dec 16:Vineet Saxena missed out on a double century by 15 runs but his knock ensured Uttarakhand put up a massive 557 against Nagaland to keep them firmly in sight of a sixth win on the trot in their Ranji Trophy Plate Group fixture here Sunday. At […]

Tourism to be game-changer for Arunachal: Khandu

Dambuk, Dec 16: Tourism will be a game-changer for Arunachal Pradesh, Chief MinisterPema Khandusaid here Sunday, while expressing hope that as connectivity improves in the North East, the states will compete with each other to attract tourists. Khandu flagged off `JK Tyre Orange 4X4 Fury’, a part of the […]

Sambhaji Bhide faces protests by Dalit activists

Mumbai, Dec 16: Dalit activists Sunday protested against controversial Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide, who is accused of inciting caste violence near Koregaon-Bhima village in Pune district earlier this year, in the city. Activists of dalit outfit Bhim Army gathered outside the venue of Bhide’s speech, which was held in […]

Man held for supplying arms to militants

Jammu, Dec 16: An absconder, accused of supplying weapons to militants, was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Sunday, a senior police officer said. “Zahoor Ahmad Kamal alias Nika Kamal was picked up from Kishtwar town. He had evaded arrest for the last several months,” Senior Superintendent […]

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