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October 27, 2010 9:00 AM

Uniformity be maintained in issuing Chinese Visa to J&K residents: India

India has said that there should be a uniform practice of issuing Visa by China to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir regardless of the ethnicity or domicile of the applicants. Reacting to Chinese foreign ministry statement on Tuesday that its policy of issuing stapled Visas to the people from the s...

October 27, 2010 9:00 AM

CAT begins today

The Common Admission Test - CAT - for admission to prestigious Indian Institute of Management begins today. Over two lakh candidates are expected to appear. The test will be conducted online in about 78 centres across 33 cities in a staggered format and it will end on the 24th November. A total of 2...

October 27, 2010 8:58 AM

Communalism, Terrorism and Naxalism to figure prominently at next NIC meeting

Communalism, Terrorism and Naxalism are to figure prominently at the next meeting of the National Integration Council to be held in December. Standing Committee of the NIC, headed by Home Minister P. Chidambaram, on Tuesday discussed the agenda for the next NIC meeting in New Delhi. Official sources...

October 27, 2010 8:58 AM

Congress President appoints 18 Pradesh Congress Committee Chiefs

Congress President Mrs. Sonia Gandhi announced the names of 18 Pradesh Congress Chiefs. She replaced PCC presidents in Punjab and Karnataka, bringing in former chief minister Amarinder Singh and G. Parmeshwar.Rita Bahuguna Joshi and Ramesh Chennithala will continue as head of UP and Kerala state uni...

October 27, 2010 8:48 AM

India offers to share its experience in renewable energy production

India has offered to share its experience in renewable energy production with other countries, particularly the developing one. Addressing the inaugural function of Delhi International Renewable Energy Conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil asserted that India needs a...

October 27, 2010 8:48 AM

Congress President appoints 18 Pradesh Congress Committee Chiefs

October 27, 2010 8:47 AM

Inflation will be contained at 6 per cent at end of this fiscal: FM

Attributing inflation mainly to rising food prices, the Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee said that it will be 6 per cent at the end of this fiscal. Replying questions in the Economic Editors Conference in New Delhi, the Finance Minister said in terms of consumer price indices (retail prices), i...

October 26, 2010 9:26 PM

13,700 crore rupee Integrated Action Plan for development of Naxal-affected areas

Planning Commission on Tuesday said that it has firmed up its views on a 13,700 crore rupee Integrated Action Plan for development of Naxal-affected areas. Addressing the Economic Editors' Conference in New Delhi Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said,the proposal will be sent for Cabinet ...

October 26, 2010 9:26 PM

CAT begins on Wednesday

The Common Admission Test - CAT - for admission to prestigious Indian Institute of Management begins on Wednesday. Over two lakh candidates are expected to appear. The test will be conducted online in about 78 centres across 33 cities in a staggered format beginning tomorrow and ending on November 2...

October 26, 2010 9:26 PM

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