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Indian hospital in Nigeria ask doctors not to abandon duty

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 20:38

An Indian private hospital with a branch in Nigeria has issued an advisory to all its doctors working there to continue offering medical services after some of them abandoned their duty in the wake of Ebola outbreak.

Govt downgrades rain forecast to deficient, rules out drought

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 20:30

The government today downgraded this season`s rain forecast from "below normal" to "deficient" despite monsoon picking up recently but ruled out any possibility of drought.

Government bats for parliament`s supremacy

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 20:28

The government Tuesday said it favoured an independent judiciary, but also wanted parliament`s sanctity to be maintained.

20 Indian soldiers missing from border areas: RTI

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 20:21

Twenty Indian soldiers posted in border areas of the country, most of them in Jammu and Kashmir, have gone missing from 1996 to 2010, according to an RTI reply.

Congress opposes veto provision in Judicial Appointments Bill

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:52

The new Judicial Appointments Bill may run into rough weather in the Rajya Sabha with Congress strongly opposed to its "veto provision".

Naga Hoho displeased with Centre`s interlocutor

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:47

Expressing displeasure over the appointment of RN Ravi, a retired Special Director of IB, as the Centre`s new interlocutor for negotiations with NSCN(IM), an apex body of the different tribes in Nagaland, has appealed to the Union government to replace him with someone from non-military background.

Train movement to be affected for nearly two hours on Aug 15

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:34

Train movement between old Delhi and Shahadara railway stations will remain temporarily suspended from 6.45 am to 8.30 am on August 15 on account of the Independence Day ceremony at the Red Fort.

TDP, TMC MPs in tug of war over room at Parliament House

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:32

A row has erupted between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) over space in Parliament House with each side staking claim to a particular room.

Attend I-Day flag hoisting or face action: Govt tells babus

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:07

Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, government has warned all invited officers that absence from flag hoisting ceremony will be viewed seriously.

Files related to Mahatma`s assassination in NAI custody: Govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:05

Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Shripad Naik informed the Lok Sabha that files related to the Mahatma Gandhi assassination case are in the custody of NAI.