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No Red Beacon Vehicles For Punjab Ministers, Officials
The Punjab cabinet, in its first meeting here on Saturday, decided that the Chief Minister, legislators and top officials will not use a red beacon on their official vehicles. ....
Fast Fashion Needs To Slow Down, Say Designers
When you do six shows a year, there's not enough time for creative enterprise, an industry expert had once said. The Indian fashion industry is also undergoing the same concern as the growing demand has boosted fast fashion -- resulting, as many designers say, in mindless consumerism and environmental hazards.....
Punjab Announces Reservation For Women, Dumps VIP Culture
The new Punjab Cabinet in its maiden meeting here on Saturday announced reservation for women in jobs and urban and rural local bodies and an end to use of red beacons on official vehicles by the Chief Minister, ministers, legislators and officers. ....
Bollywood actress Sunny Leone has been roped in as brand ambassador for Dubai-based mobile brand XTouch.....
Sunny Leone says she wishes it was true that she would perform at Canadian pop star Justin Bieber's debut gig in Mumbai in May, but for now, she is only excited about attending the gala night.....
DMK Marches In Delhi For Women's Bill Passage
Led by its Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi, the DMK on Monday staged a protest march in the national capital seeking early passage of the Womens Reservation Bill.....
Cabinet Approves Four GST-related Bills
The Union Cabinet on Monday approved four Goods and Services Tax (GST) related bills which have already been approved by the GST Council after detailed discussions.....
Camera-centric Nubia Z11 MINI S Smartphone Now In India
Chinese smartphone maker nubia on Monday launched Z11 MINI S smartphone designed for photo enthusiasts. The device features NeoVision 6.0, a DSLR-like photography system.....
National Observers Appointed For 12 Olympic Disciplines
The sports ministry on Monday appointed National Observers for 12 Olympic disciplines for preparation and implementation of the long-term development plan. Among the key appointments were double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar for wrestling, Anju Bobby George and P.T. Usha for athletics, Jagbir Singh for hockey and Somdev Devvarman for tennis. ....
JNU Suicide: ABVP Seeks CBI Probe, Teachers' Suspension
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday demanded a CBI probe into JNU student J. Muthukrishnan's suicide and sought suspension of the teachers of Centre for Historical Studies, of which he was a student, to prevent them from influencing the investigation.....
