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No resolution passed during Chidambaram’s visit to Deoband

No resolution passed during Chidambaram’s visit to Deoband

November 4th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): No resolution was passed during Home Minister P. Chidambaram's visit to the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (JUH) conference at Deoband on Tuesday. According to Home Ministry statement, no resolution ...

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Atul Chaturvedi takes over as Steel Secretary

November 3rd, 2009 - 9:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 3(ANI): Atul Chaturvedi, a 1974 Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, has taken over as the Secretary in the Ministry of Steel, a ministry statement said ...

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Atul Chaturvedi is new steel secretary

November 3rd, 2009 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Atul Chaturvedi has taken over as steel secretary from P.K. Rastogi, a ministry statement said Tuesday. A 1974 batch Indian Administrative Officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, Chaturvedi ...

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Delhi government to have more control over MCD (Lead)

Delhi government to have more control over MCD (Lead)

October 26th, 2009 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The union government Monday decided to delegate some of its powers over the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to the Delhi government and said further powers ...

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India declared free of bird flu

October 26th, 2009 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) India Monday declared itself free from the avian influenza (H5N1), the agriculture ministry said here. The government has notified the World Organisation for Animal Health of this ...

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Don’t ignore Maoist violence, government tells activists

October 26th, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Condemning the killing of four central paramilitary troopers in a landmine blast in Chhattisgarh, the government Monday asked civil rights groups not to ignore acts of violence ...

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Delhi government gets more power over MCD

Delhi government gets more power over MCD

October 26th, 2009 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The union government Monday decided to delegate some of its powers over the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to the Delhi government and said further powers ...

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Sri Lanka rejects US report on human rights violations as ‘concocted stories’

October 23rd, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct. 23 (ANI): Sri Lanka has come down heavily on a US State Department report claiming human rights violations by that country's military during the war against Tamil Tigers, saying the ...

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Seven swine flu deaths take India’s toll to 427

October 21st, 2009 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Seven swine flu deaths were reported in India Wednesday, taking the toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 427, a health ministry statement said here. Three deaths ...

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Maoist rebels forcibly recruiting children: Home ministry

October 20th, 2009 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Maoist rebels are forcibly conscripting children in southern Chhattisgarh and exhorting villagers to provide five boys or girls from every village to be recruited into their ranks, ...

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India, Russia to continue negotiations on aircraft carrier

October 15th, 2009 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India and Russia have failed to reach agreement on the revised cost of the aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov that the Indian Navy has purchased and negotiations on ...

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Two defence deals to be signed during PM’s Moscow visit

Two defence deals to be signed during PM’s Moscow visit

October 15th, 2009 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India and Russia would be signing two deals to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Moscow later this year, the ...

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Israel protests ‘inciting’ new Turkish drama

October 15th, 2009 - 5:19 am ICT by IANS -
Jerusalem, Oct 15 (DPA) Israel said Wednesday it would formally complain to Ankara about an "inciting" and "distorted" new Turkish television drama about a fictional Palestinian family in the occupied West Bank. The ...

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India rejects China’s protest against PM’s Arunachal visit (Roundup)

India rejects China’s protest against PM’s Arunachal visit (Roundup)

October 13th, 2009 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Beijing, Oct 13 (IANS) India Tuesday rejected China's protest against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, whose ownership is disputed by Beijing, with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee describing ...

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China’s protest against PM’s Arunachal visit not new: Pranab

China’s protest against PM’s Arunachal visit not new: Pranab

October 13th, 2009 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday saw "nothing new" in China's objection to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh. "It is nothing new. China had objected ...

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China protests PM visit to Arunachal, India disappointed (Lead)

China protests PM visit to Arunachal, India disappointed (Lead)

October 13th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Beijing, Oct 13 (IANS) India expressed disappointment over China's protest against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, whose ownership is disputed by Beijing. "We express our disappointment and concern ...

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India’s imports of sensitive items up 34.5 percent

October 8th, 2009 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Import of sensitive items into India, ranging from automobiles and alcoholic beverages to edible oil and vegetables, rose 34.5 percent during the first four months of this ...

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Government cautions taxpayers against fake refund email

October 6th, 2009 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Five days after a fake email notice that purports to come from the Income Tax Department started making the rounds among taxpayers, the government Tuesday cautioned them, ...

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10 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban ambush

10 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban ambush

October 6th, 2009 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Kabul, Oct 6 (DPA) Ten Afghan soldiers were killed in a Taliban ambush in southern Afghanistan while the defence ministry said Tuesday that more than 100 Taliban militants were killed and ...

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US soldier, 22 Taliban killed in Afghanistan

US soldier, 22 Taliban killed in Afghanistan

September 30th, 2009 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Kabul, Sep 30 (DPA) A US soldier was killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber attacked his convoy in southeastern Afghanistan, while Afghan and foreign troops killed 22 Taliban militants in a ...

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Home Ministry urges more operational, financial autonomy to DGPs

September 29th, 2009 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sep 29(ANI): The Centre on Tuesday urged State Governments to assign more operational and financial autonomy to Directors General of Police (DGPs) to acquire logistics and have a more crucial ...

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Government declines view on decriminalising gay sex (Second Lead)

Government declines view on decriminalising gay sex (Second Lead)

September 17th, 2009 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The government Thursday refrained from taking a view on the Delhi High Court's ruling decriminalising gay sex, and said it was for the Supreme Court to ...

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Tharoor on a six-day visit to Liberia, Ghana

Tharoor on a six-day visit to Liberia, Ghana

September 16th, 2009 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor has left for a six-day visit to the West African states of Liberia and Ghana, officials said here ...

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`We don’t need morality lessons from Pak, Bangladesh,’ says Israel

September 16th, 2009 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI -
Jerusalem, Sep.16 (ANI): Israel has said that it does not need lessons in morality from a committee established by Syria, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Somalia. Responding to the findings of the Goldstone Commission ...

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50 militants, 10 soldiers killed in Afghanistan

50 militants, 10 soldiers killed in Afghanistan

September 13th, 2009 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Kabul, Sep 13 (DPA) Up to 50 Taliban insurgents were killed in a clash in western Afghanistan after the rebels killed 10 soldiers in the region, officials said Sunday. Militants ambushed a ...

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Sops for surrendering Maoists: vocational training, stipend

Sops for surrendering Maoists: vocational training, stipend

September 7th, 2009 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The government has offered surrendering Leftwing rebels a series of sops, including vocational training along with a monthly stipend of Rs.2,000 for up to three years ...

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Six swine flu deaths take India’s toll to 131 (Lead)

September 6th, 2009 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Chandigarh, Sep 6 (IANS) Six people, including three in Maharashtra, died of swine flu Sunday, taking India's toll to 131, health authorities said in New Delhi. With the latest three deaths, the ...

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Wanted Saudi militant turns himself in to authorities

September 2nd, 2009 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Riyadh, Sep 2 (DPA) Fawaz al-Utaibi, a Saudi Arabian Al Qaeda-linked militant, has turned himself in to authorities in the kingdom under an amnesty arrangement, the Saudi interior ministry said Wednesday. Al-Arabiya TV ...

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Jail term for not showing pictorial warnings on cigarette packs

September 2nd, 2009 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The union health ministry Wednesday warned tobacco producers that they could face jail terms up to two years for the fist offence and for up to five ...

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India revives call for UN Security Council reforms

September 1st, 2009 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) India Tuesday made a fresh pitch for UN reforms, seeking to revive its bid for a permanent seat in the Security Council, and underlined that a new ...

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