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September 1, 2010 5:03 PM

BJP opposes dilution of AFSPA IN J&K

The Bhartiya Janta Party today alleged that the government is reportedly proposing to dilute the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a joint press conference at the end of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the leaders of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Mrs. Sushma Swara...

September 1, 2010 5:01 PM

Queens Baton relay reaches to Karnataka today

The Queens Baton relay entered Karnataka today.The Neelagiri district Collector from Tamilnadu Archana Patnaik handed over the baton to Karnataka Olympic Association President Govindaraj at Kekkanahalla in Chamrajnagar district of Karnataka. The Youth Affairs and Sports minister Gulihatti Shekhar an...

September 1, 2010 5:00 PM

Govt. plans new pension scheme for workers employed under MGNREGA

The government plans to extend coverage of new pension scheme to workers employed under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The executive director of Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority P K Tiwari told reporters in New Delhi that the proposed move will provide se...

September 1, 2010 4:59 PM

US President likely to address winter session of parliament

The US President Barack Obama is likely to address the winter session of Parliament on 9th November. The session is scheduled to start on 8th November. Speaking to reporters today, the Parliamentary affairs minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said modalities are being worked out for the US President's ...

September 1, 2010 2:26 PM

SC reopens Bhopal Gas leak case

The Supreme Court's decision to examine CBI's plea for restoration of the grave charge of culpable homicide against 1984 Bhopal gas leak case accused has been welcomed by the social activists and top law officer said his sincere efforts would be to get the petition heard by the apex court....

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