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Hyderabad HC issues notice to Mallika Sherawat, Centre for `obscene` poster

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:07

The Hyderabad High Court on Monday issued notices to Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat and the Centre on a PIL against a poster of her upcoming film `Dirty Politics` that shows the Bollywood actress draped in the three colours of the national flag.

Permission refused for raising Lankan website row in Assembly

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:54

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal on Monday refused permission for raising the issue of a Sri Lankan official website posting derogatory content against Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying there was no need to discuss it in view of the apology tendered by the neighbouring country.

Govt decision on UPSC exam just an eyewash: NSUI

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:52

Terming the changes announced by the government in the civil services preliminary exams as "eyewash", NSUI on Monday said the Centre has "cheated" lakhs of UPSC aspirants.

Chardham yatra affected by landslips

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:18

Chardham yatra was on Monday affected as monsoon woes continued in Uttarakhand with roads to the famous Himalayan shrines remaining blocked by debris falling from hillsides following landslips.

Defence Ministry asks IB to keep an eye on pvt defence firms

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:16

Defence Ministry has asked the Intelligence Bureau to keep an eye on the private sector defence companies to prevent leakage of classified information about Indian military projects to foreign nationals.

AAP ridicules govt formula on UPSC row

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:13

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday ridiculed the formula proposed by the central government in the UPSC row and termed it as a "cruel joke" on civil services aspirants.

My Earth My Duty - ZEE Media’s clarion call to save mother Earth

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:14

True to its commitment towards mother earth, Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL) is going forward with 5th edition of its Campaign ‘My Earth My Duty’ (MEMD) beginning August 1, 2014.

Former IFS officer Arvind Gupta appointed Dy NSA

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:08

Former Indian Foreign Service officer Arvind Gupta was on Monday appointed as Deputy National Security Adviser (Dy NSA), a post which fell vacant following the resignation of Nehchal Sandhu.

UPSC row: PM Modi holds emergency meeting with Rajnath, Jitendra Singh

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:42

Soon after returning to India after a two-day visit to Nepal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday night met with senior ministers of NDA government like Rajnath Singh (Home), Arun Jaitley (Finance) and Jitendra Singh (MoS, Personnel) and got a briefing over the prolonged Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) issue, reports said.

Govt to bring Immigration Bill by next session

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 23:05

The government is planning to prepare an Immigration Bill before the next session of Parliament, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday.