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August 28, 2010 8:44 AM
The flood situation continued to remain grim in Uttar Pradesh while it has improved in Punjab and Haryana. Major rivers like Ganga, Yamuna and Gomti are flowing above danger mark at most places in Uttar Pradesh. Ghaghra and Rapti rivers have, however, started receding in eastern part of the state, b...
August 27, 2010 9:57 PM
The CBI has told the Supreme Court that the prosecution of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati in a disproportionate assets case cannot be dropped as it has found cogent, credible and admissible evidence against her.Mayawati contended that the probe agency should drop the proceedings against her i...
August 27, 2010 8:45 PM
The Lok Sabha has passed a bill seeking hike in the salary, allowances and pension of the Members of Parliament. Most of the members wanted an independent mechanism to decide the issues relating to salary and other allowances. Their argument was that it is not dignified for the members to decide the...
August 27, 2010 8:39 PM
Cutting across party lines, members in the Lok Sabha today expressed serious concern over the floods and drought situation in the country. They also wanted a set criteria for allocation of funds for dealing with such situations. Initiating the debate, BJP member Navjyot Siddhu suggested that the gov...
August 27, 2010 8:23 PM
The Parliament today passed the Code of Criminal Procedure, Amendment bill 2010. This bill would make mandatory for a Police Officer to record the reason for which a person has been arrested or not arrested in cases punishable for less than seven years or up to seven years. Replying to the debate in...
August 27, 2010 8:11 PM
The saffron terror issue today disrupted proceedings in the Rajya Sabha. It was first adjourned for 15 minutes and later till noon. As the House met for the day, Manohar Joshi of Shiv Sena was joined by BJP seeking suspension of question hour to take up the issue. Amidst heated exchanges between the...
August 27, 2010 7:32 PM
India has put on hold its defence exchanges with China following refusal of visa by Beijing to a senior Army officer. Lt. Gen. B.S.Jaswal, General Officer Commanding in Chief Northern Command based in Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir was scheduled to visit Beijing this month. Official sources said in N...
August 27, 2010 7:31 PM
State governments have been asked to take appropriate action against the responsible persons in the mismanagement of mid-day meal scheme in schools. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, minister of state Human Resource Development, D Purandeswari said, few complaints on issues of misappropriation ...
August 27, 2010 7:27 PM
The Supreme Court today favoured creation of a nodal agency to oversee implementation of government's flagship social sector project MGNREGA in view of the allegation that benefits of the scheme are not reaching the intended beneficiaries. A Bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justic...
August 27, 2010 7:14 PM
In Orissa, the four-member fact-finding committee headed by former Union Environment and Forests Secretary Meena Gupta met affected people of proposed POSCO project in Jagatsinghpur district today. The committee has been asked by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests to probe into allegation...
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