November 22nd, 2008 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The central government Friday told the Delhi High Court that smoking scenes in films and television programmes are against public interest.A large number of people get affected ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) A convict serving life imprisonment for his role in the May 1991 assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi has appealed to the Supreme Court for remission ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 13: A ministerial committee led by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, set up to look into the armed forces'' grievance about pay anomalies, is likely to sort out ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) India Thursday joined a growing number of nations in imposing a total ban on smoking in public but there were doubts about how effectively the diktat could ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) Notwithstanding the nationwide ban on smoking at public places from Thursday, West Bengal's chainsmoker Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee refused to categorically say whether he would stop puffing in ...
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August 28th, 2008 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday upheld a government notification of reducing the age limit for appointment of assistant teachers in state-run schools in the national capital. The ...
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August 25th, 2008 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday extended the government's curbs on the militant outfit Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) by another six weeks.A bench of Chief Justice K.G. ...
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August 20th, 2008 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) was behind several terror attacks in India, including the serial bombings in Ahmedabad last month, the government has informed the ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Private provident and other retirement funds will be allowed to directly invest up to 15 percent of their investible funds in the capital market, a finance ministry ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday restored the central government's curbs on the terrorist outfit Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), suspending an anti-terror tribunal ruling that lifted a ...
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July 13th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, July 13 (IANS) The Chandigarh administration has constituted a team of doctors to detect unregistered and unqualified doctors and prevent them from practicing in the city, an administration spokesman said here ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, July 10 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir assembly was dissolved and the state was placed under the governor's rule late Thursday. The announcement was made in a state government notification.
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June 12th, 2008 - 9:25 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) A majority of the state commissions for backward classes Wednesday favoured an increase in the income limit for defining the 'creamy layer' or the better-off among to ...
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May 29th, 2008 - 10:06 am ICT by admin
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By Muhammad Najeeb
Islamabad, May 29 (IANS) It's like moving from "Musharraf time" to "Zardari time", says a retired government official as Pakistan adopts Daylight Saving Time (DST) on June 1 and advances ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by admin
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Dhaka, May 13 (IANS) Bangladesh's army-backed caretaker government has permitted political parties to resume their operations ahead of the elections that would be held in the third week of December, but restricted ...
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April 28th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 28 (ANI): The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will start its sealing drive of non-notified roads from today.
On March 10, the Supreme Court had asked the civic body ...
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April 15th, 2008 - 11:40 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The government may double the income slab cut-off from the present Rs.250,000 to determine the creamy layer or the affluent among the other backward classes (OBC) so ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore, April 10 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will wait for central government notification to implement the other backward classes (OBC) quota after the Supreme Court Thursday upheld 27 percent ...
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March 10th, 2008 - 11:15 am ICT by admin
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By Sanjeeb Baruah
Corbett (Uttarakhand), March 10 (IANS) Riding high on its success in protecting the big cats, the Corbett tiger reserve in Uttarakhand now aims to expand its core area to over ...
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February 15th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Sikhs are not in minority in Punjab, the Supreme Court ruled Friday, agreeing with a Punjab and Haryana High Court verdict last year. A bench of Chief ...
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