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September 8, 2010 6:00 PM

IAF become first among Armed forces to interlink major installations

Indian Air Force has become the first among the Armed forces to interlink major installations throughout the country on a high bandwidth network. The force is ushering in a modern, state-of-the-art digital information grid next week by dedicating Air Force Network -AFNET - to the nation. An official...

September 8, 2010 6:00 PM

Media organisations exploiting educated youths: V Ravi

Union Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi says several media organisations are exploiting educated youths through the contract system by paying low wages. Inaugurating the joint convention of Kerala Union of Working Journalists and Kerala Newspaper Employees Federation in Kochi today, h...

September 8, 2010 5:54 PM

CVC Appointment: BJP accuses centre of trying to cover up 2G spectrum issue

BJP has accused the government of trying to cover up the 2 G spectrum issue by appointing P.J Thomas as a Central Vigilance Commissioner. Party Spokesman Prakash Javadekar said that Telecom Ministry's objection to the CAG or CVC investigating the matter is based on unsustainable logic.

September 8, 2010 5:38 PM

Prez Patil on state visit to Laos & Cambodia from Sept 9

President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will be visiting Laos and Cambodia on a state visit from tomorrow. A delegation including Minister of state for Tribal Affairs Kantilal Bhuria and 3 Parliament Members besides officials and business representatives will accompany the president. Secretary East Exter...

September 8, 2010 5:31 PM

Pune’s German Bakery blast case: M'rashtra ATS arrest Baig, Bilal

The Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad - ATS has arrested two persons, Mirza Himayat Baig and Lalbaba Bilal - in connection with Pune's German Bakery blast case. The third accused Mohsin Chaudhary is absconding. The powerful blast on February 13th this year had ripped apart Pune's German Bakery leavin...

September 8, 2010 5:28 PM

Pune German Bakery blast: Two persons arrested, RDX recovered

In Maharashtra, two persons have been arrested in connection with German Bakery blast in Pune which took place in February this year killing 18 persons. RDX along with bomb making equipment were recovered from them. This was disclosed by Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil to media persons in Mumbai...

September 8, 2010 5:26 PM

Prez Patil's on state visit to Laos & Cambodia from Sept 9

President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will be visiting Laos and Cambodia on a state visit from tomorrow. A delegation including Minister of state for Tribal Affairs Kantilal Bhuria and 3 Parliament Members besides officials and business representatives will accompany the president. Secretary East Exter...

September 8, 2010 2:23 PM

International Literacy Day today

The UN Secretary General has called on International community and polity to make literacy accessible to every woman. In his message on the International Literacy Day today, Mr. Ban Ki moon said that all evidence shows that investment in literacy for women yields high development dividends and empow...

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