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October 25, 2010 6:36 PM

ISI training infiltrators to sneak into India through J & K : Antony

Defence Minister A. K. Antony says, certain elements in the Pakistani spy agency ISI are training the infiltrators to sneak into India through Jammu and Kashmir LoC. Talking to newspersons following Coast Guard Commanders Conference in New Delhi today, he said that 42 terror training camps are opera...

October 25, 2010 6:25 PM

Bhutanese king reaches Rajasthan

Bhutanese king Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck arrived on a three-day visit to Sawaimadhopur district of Rajasthan on Monday. Officials said, Wangchuck, who landed this morning at Shergarh helipad, was received by Divisional Commissioner Rajeshwar Singh and other senior officers. The King, who is on ...

October 25, 2010 6:24 PM

Govt. examining issue of high-rise in navy area: Antony

Government is seriously examining the issue of a high-rise Apartment constructed in the naval area in Mumbai in alleged violation of rules. Defence Minister A K Antony told this to reporters after coast guard commanders conference in New Delhi on Monday. The Navy has objected to Maharashtra governme...

October 25, 2010 6:23 PM

Antony asks Pakistan to shed its ambivalence on terrorism

Defence Minister A.K Antony has asked Pakistan to shed its ambivalence on terrorism. Addressing the top brass of Army Commanders in New Delhi, he said, Pakistan did not appear to give up India-centric posturing. He observed that as long as the terror infrastructure across the border continues to flo...

October 25, 2010 5:09 PM

CVC forms special cell to look into corruption in CWG

The Central Vigilance Commission, CVC, has formed a special cell to look into complaints of alleged financial irregularities to the tune of 5,000 to 8,000 crore rupees related to Commonwealth Games projects. Sources said, the special cell is responsible for coordination and logical conclusion of the...

October 25, 2010 5:09 PM

SC seeks opinion of AG on plea of Amar, Jaya Prada

The Supreme Court today sought the Attorney General's opinion on Amar Singh and Jaya Prada's plea that they should not be disqualified as Members of Parliament after their expulsion from the Samajwadi Party. A bench headed by Justice Altmas Kabir asked Attorney General G E Vahanvati for hi...

October 25, 2010 2:52 PM

Wildlife Dept clearance to be made must for erecting mobile towers: DoT

The Telecommunication Department has decided to insist on mobile phone operators that they should get the clearance of the Wildlife Division of the Ministry of environment and Forest MoEF for setting up mobile phone towers.The decision has been taken in view of the possible ill-effects of radiation ...

October 25, 2010 2:51 PM

ISI elements training infiltrators to sneak into India through LoC: Antony

Certain elements in the Pakistani spy agency Inter State intelligence, ISI, are training the infiltrators to sneak into India through Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to news persons following Coast Guard Commanders Conference in New Delhi today, the Defence Minister A.K. Antony said th...

October 25, 2010 2:26 PM

Terrorism, naxalism, food security top on agenda in CPA Conference

Issues relating to terrorism, naxalism and food security will be the focus of discussions during the Fourth India and Asia Regions Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, CPA Conference which begins on Monday at Raipur in Chhattisgarh.Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will preside over the five-day func...

October 25, 2010 2:24 PM

Govt to formulated DTC as per social situation in India

Union Minister of State for Finance Mr S. S Palanimanickam has said that the Direct Tax Code is being formulated by taking into account the current social situation in India and the International changes.Addressing a seminar on the provisions of the code in Chennai today, the Minister said that it i...

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