PSPB paddlers reach last 8 in men’s, women’s team events
August 22nd, 2012 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) Reigning champions Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) humbled their group opponents without breaking much sweat to cruise into the quarter-finals of the men's and women's team ... Read more...
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Indian workers in Ghana left in the lurch
July 1st, 2012 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
Accra, July 1 (IANS) Three years ago a group of five Indian workers arrived in Ghana to make a living at a local steel company located near the capital of ... Read more...
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This official doesn’t want hiked dearness allowance!
April 27th, 2012 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) How often do you find a government employee who doesn't want a hike in dearness allowance (DA)? But Kolkata resident Hiralal Burman is an exception - ... Read more...
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Indian, US audit bodies to share expertise
February 27th, 2012 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The government auditors of India and the United States Monday agreed to share expertise and increase mutual cooperation.Comptroller and Auditor General of India Vinod Rai ... Read more...
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Paedophile held for soliciting sex
November 27th, 2011 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 27 (IANS) An HIV afflicted paedophile, who arranged online to have sex with three children, has been jailed in Britain as the 'contact' he was chatting with to ... Read more...
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Militants now target state departments and officials in Manipur
April 22nd, 2011 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Apr 22 (ANI): After targeting employees in the banking and hospitality sectors, militants in Manipur are now targeted various state departments and officials.Recently, suspected cadres of the proscribed NSCN (IM) ... Read more...
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Several parties involved in Citibank fraud, says Aggarwal
January 5th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by ANI
Gurgaon, Jan 5 (ANI): Sanjeev Aggarwal, who is the first complainant in the Rs. 300 core Citibank fraud, on Wednesday asserting that the fraud is a systemic failure said several parties are ... Read more...
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Net widens on alleged Rs.300 crore Citibank fraud case (Roundup)
January 5th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Jan 5 (IANS) The Hero group Wednesday said two more of its executives may have been involved in the Rs.300-crore Citibank scam even as the businessman who charged the bank's global ... Read more...
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Two more executives may be involved in Citibank fraud: Hero
January 5th, 2011 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Jan 5 (IANS) After suspending its associate vice-president Sanjay Gupta for his alleged involvement in the Rs.300 crore Citibank scam, Hero Group said Wednesday it has identified two more executives who ... Read more...
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‘Santa Claus’ with gifts robs office in Papua New Guinea
December 1st, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 1 (ANI): Two men, one dressed as Santa Claus and the other carrying a box supposedly full of presents from a local coffee and tea producer, robbed an unsuspecting office ... Read more...
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CAG should gain expertise in reviewing PPP projects, says President Patil
November 17th, 2010 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.17 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil has asked the government auditor to gain expertise in reviewing infrastructure sector projects being implemented under the PPP mode.Her comment came on ... Read more...
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India’s apex audit body CAG completes 150 years tomorrow
November 15th, 2010 - 10:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 15 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will on Tuesday release a commemorative postage stamp at the Vigyan Bhavan official convention centre here as India's audit institution, the Comptroller ... Read more...
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New logo for Indian audit and accounts department
November 10th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Indian Audit and Accounts Department Wednesday unveiled its new logo that embraces "traditional values with progressive outlook".Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Vinod Rai released the ... Read more...
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Vinod Rai releases new logo of Indian Audit and Accounts Department
November 10th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): The Comptroller and Auditor General, Vinod Rai, on Wednesday released the new logo of Indian Audit and Accounts Department that highlights the authority and independence of this ... Read more...
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Governments’ approach to CAG reports ’sluggish’: Meira Kumar
July 5th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Monday criticised the "sluggish" approach of the central and state governments towards the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) reports and underlined ... Read more...
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Unpaid dues: ICL officials face legal action
May 15th, 2010 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 15 (IANS) A court here Saturday issued notice to three officials of the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) for not paying the Rs.700,000 dues of a local hotel.
Chandigarh Industrial and ... Read more...
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Streamline pension scheme for ex-servicemen: Antony
May 12th, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Wednesday called for streamlining the pension system for the armed forces personnel, saying he had received complaints of many ex-servicemen not getting their ... Read more...
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Multiple agencies continue probe into Satyam fraud
January 14th, 2009 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh police is sifting through documents seized from Satyam Computer Services and its auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in connection with the Rs.70-billion ($1.43 billion) accounting fraud, the ... Read more...
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