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September 17, 2009 11:08 AM
br/Ahead of the climate summit next week, the Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met UN Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon to discuss the country's stand on climate change. India's envoy to the UN, Hardeep Singh Puri said today that during the meeting the Principle Secretary ...
September 17, 2009 9:20 AM
Transport Minister Kamal Nath has called for foreign investment in the construction of roads and other infrastructural projects in India. Kamal Nath told this to Indian media after concluding his week-long tour to the United States.br/He said roads in India are not merely a matter of connectivity bu...
September 17, 2009 9:19 AM
Former President Pervez Musharraf today backtracked from his statement that the US military aid meant for the war on terrorwas diverted to bolster defenses against India.In a statement issued in Philadelphia, Musharraf, currently on a lecture tour of the US, said, Pakistan never violated any agreeme...
September 17, 2009 7:03 AM
President Barack Obama says there is no immediate decision pending on sending more US troops to Afghanistan.br/br/The US and NATO commander, Gen Stanley McChrystal, delivered a grim assessment of the war to Washington last month and is expected to follow up soon with a request for thousands of addit...
September 17, 2009 7:02 AM
In Afghanistan, incumbent President Mr. Hamid Karzai has got 54.6 percent of the total votes in preliminary results for Presidential elections announced last evening. Mr. Karzai has crossed the majority 50 percent mark needed but the final results are dependent on outcome of hundreds of fraud compla...
September 17, 2009 7:01 AM
WTO chief Pascal Lamy has said in Geneva that Washington's move to hike tariffs on Chinese-made tyres was a matter of concern that could increase the risk of a tit-for-tat spillover. br/br/The United States last week imposed punitive tariffs of 35 percent on Chinese-made tyre imports a move...
September 17, 2009 6:59 AM
Gautam Gambhir, Mitchell Johnson, Andrew Strauss and Mahendra Singh Dhoni have all been short-listed for the top honour at the LG ICC Awards 2009. According to International Cricket council (ICC), the votes have now been cast by the independent 25-person academy and these four men are the ...
September 17, 2009 6:55 AM
Expressing concern over increasing incidence of frauds in banks, particularly in housing and mortgage loans, the RBI asked CEO-chaired special committees in the banks to be proactive in investigating and monitoring these irregularities.In a notification the RBI said it is a matter of concern that in...
September 17, 2009 6:34 AM
The political activities are gearing up in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh as filing of nomination for the Assembly polls begin on Friday. br/br/Political heat is rising in Maharashtra as various political parties are holding parleys on seat sharing. The Congress and NCP combine that had ...
September 17, 2009 4:13 AM
Allaying all apprehensions, the Organising Committee for the Commonwealth Games said that all preparation for the Games will be completed on time. br/br/Addressing media in New Delhi on Wednesday, the Chairman of the Committee, Mr. Suresh Kalmadi said that athletes village will be ready by March nex...
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