Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of March 15
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04:50 pm: President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit India from 22-25 March, this will be his first visit as the President, apart from Delhi he will visit Varanasi and Chennai: MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar (ANI)
04:45 pm: We want that our Commission in Islamabad functions smoothly, the officials are not harassed, their work is not obstructed and that the Vienna Convention of Diplomatic Relations, 1961 is abided by: Raveesh Kumar, MEA Spokesperson (ANI)
04:38 pm: Change scheduled for flights serving Cochin, Ahmedabad, Patna, Pune, Goa, Surat and Gorakhpur. To facilitate smooth ops and easier identification for passengers, it has programmed all new flights operating to and from T2 to have 4 digit flight number starting with number ‘8’: SpiceJet (ANI)
04:29 pm: SpiceJet will shift 22 flights serving seven domestic sectors from Terminal 1 (T1) of the Indira Gandhi International airport to Terminal 2 (T2) with effect from 25th March, 2018. All remaining domestic flights will continue to operate from Terminal 1: SpiceJet (ANI)
04:27 pm: India to engage with the US and convey its position: Commerce Secretary on Washington's plan to drag New Delhi to WTO over export subsidies (PTI)
04:25 pm: Imports rise 10.4 per cent to USD 37.8 billion in Feb; trade deficit estimated at USD 12 billion: Commerce Secretary (PTI)
04:23 pm: Exports in Feb rise 4.5 per cent to USD 25.8 billion, says Commerce Secretary Rita Teaotia (PTI)
04:21 pm: PM Modi to visit Manipur on 16 March. He will deliver inaugural address at 105th session of Indian Science Congress at Manipur University in Imphal. PM will lay foundation stone of National Sports University at Luwangpokpa Multi Sports Complex among other projects (ANI)
04:19 pm: Resolution urging Centre to constitute Cauvery Management Board and Cauvery Water Monitoring Committee passed unanimously in Tamil Nadu Assembly (ANI)
04:17 pm: I am surprised why is this question being raised. He has been called for consultation. This is pretty normal & routine. It is not a recall: Raveesh Kumar, MEA Spokesperson on Pakistan High Commissioner Sohail Mahmood (ANI)
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04:11 pm: Time has come for all party leaders to unite to get Cauvery water. Centre is trying to utilise Supreme Court's order as per its need: DMK Working President MK Stalin at Cauvery Special Assembly, Tamil Nadu (ANI)
04:07 pm: Once a contract/ appointment letter has been signed by the CEO as per thedirections of the Committee of Administrators, the same shall be binding on BCCI: Committee of Administrators (COA) (ANI)
04:05 pm: However, if a contract/appointment letter approved by the COA is not signed by Acting Secy within reasonable time not exceeding 5 working days, the COA may direct the CEO to sign such contract/ appointment letter: Committee of Administrators (COA) (ANI)
04:00 pm: All contracts/tender documents having value of above Rs 25 lakhs shall be put up by CEO before the COA for approval. The Acting Secy shall continue to sign all contracts/ appointment letters on behalf of BCCI: Committee of Administrators (COA) (ANI)
03:58 pm: Therefore in the event there is any difficulty in implementation or execution of any other directions that have been or may be issued by COA, CEO shall forthwith bring the same to knowledge of COA to issue such further directions for implementation as it may consider necessary (ANI)
03:53 pm: Committee of Administrators (COA) issues directions stating that Supreme Court, in an order dated 30th Jan 2017 had stated 'The C.E.O. of B.C.C.I. shall report to the Committee of Administrators and the Administrators shall supervise the management of BCCI' Click Here To Read More
03:51 pm: We filed petition on Monday asking AG office's officials, to be made accused in the case too. Both parties argued in the Court today. The order has been reserved & it will be pronounced tomorrow. After that the date of judgement will be fixed: Prabhat Kumar, Lalu Yadav's lawyer (ANI)