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September 24, 2010 8:36 PM

Prithvi-II ballistic missile fails to take off during trial

India's indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile failed to take off during a user trial today. The missile was tested at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Orissa coast. According to Defence sources in Balasore, the failure to lift was due to a snag either...

September 24, 2010 8:36 PM

Prithvi-II ballistic missile fails to take off during trial

India's indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile failed to take off during a user trial today. The missile was tested at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Orissa coast. According to Defence sources in Balasore, the failure to lift was due to a snag either...

September 24, 2010 8:36 PM

ONV Kurup, Akhlaq Khan Shahryar selected for Jnanpith? award

Eminent Malayalam poet O. N.V. Kurup has been chosen for the Jnanpith Award for the year 2007 and noted Urdu poet Akhlaq Khan Shahryar for 2008 for their contribution to literature.The recipients for the country's highest literary honour were announced today after a meeting of Jnanpith Selectio...

September 24, 2010 8:36 PM

ONV Kurup, Akhlaq Khan Shahryar selected for Jnanpith? award

Eminent Malayalam poet O. N.V. Kurup has been chosen for the Jnanpith Award for the year 2007 and noted Urdu poet Akhlaq Khan Shahryar for 2008 for their contribution to literature.The recipients for the country's highest literary honour were announced today after a meeting of Jnanpith Selectio...

September 24, 2010 8:34 PM

Public sector agencies allowed to procure oilseeds & pulses

The government today permitted National Consumer Cooperative Federation, Central Warehousing Corporation and other public sector agencies to procure oilseeds and pulses in addition to NAFED. The objective is to ensure that farmers get the minimum support price .The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affa...

September 24, 2010 8:34 PM

Public sector agencies allowed to procure oilseeds & pulses

The government today permitted National Consumer Cooperative Federation, Central Warehousing Corporation and other public sector agencies to procure oilseeds and pulses in addition to NAFED. The objective is to ensure that farmers get the minimum support price .The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affa...

September 24, 2010 8:02 PM

VHP rejects any scope for talks on Ayodhya issue

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has rejected any scope for talks on the disputed site at Ayodhya. VHP president Ashok Singhal said they only want a verdict from the court. He gave an assurance that that the outcome will be dealt with peacefully. He, however, said if the outcome is not in their favour, the...

September 24, 2010 8:02 PM

VHP rejects any scope for talks on Ayodhya issue

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has rejected any scope for talks on the disputed site at Ayodhya. VHP president Ashok Singhal said they only want a verdict from the court. He gave an assurance that that the outcome will be dealt with peacefully. He, however, said if the outcome is not in their favour, the...

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