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August 25, 2010 8:54 AM

Centre rejects environment clearance Vedanta bauxite mining project

The Centre has rejected environment clearance to the 1.7 billion dollars Vedanta bauxite mining project proposed in Orissa citing serious violation of forest and environment laws. Talking to reporters in New Delhi yesterday, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said he has accepted the recommendation ...

August 25, 2010 8:54 AM

Centre rejects environment clearance Vedanta bauxite mining project

The Centre has rejected environment clearance to the 1.7 billion dollars Vedanta bauxite mining project proposed in Orissa citing serious violation of forest and environment laws. Talking to reporters in New Delhi yesterday, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said he has accepted the recommendation ...

August 25, 2010 8:50 AM

Several states in north India continue to reel under flood

Several parts of North India are reeling under flood. Torrential rain claimed nine more lives and threw normal life out of gear across north India yesterday as major rivers in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Delhi continued to swell.In Uttar Pradesh, the flood situation remains grim in several parts of th...

August 25, 2010 8:50 AM

Several states in north India continue to reel under flood

Several parts of North India are reeling under flood. Torrential rain claimed nine more lives and threw normal life out of gear across north India yesterday as major rivers in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Delhi continued to swell.In Uttar Pradesh, the flood situation remains grim in several parts of th...

August 24, 2010 9:10 PM

Raksha Bandhan festival being celebrated thorough out country

Raksha Bandhan- the festival strengthening the sacred bond of the brother sister relationship is being celebrated in several parts of the country today. The President, the Vice-President and the Prime-Minister have greeted people on Raksha Bandhan . Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in her message said ...

August 24, 2010 9:01 PM

Harishankar Brahma appointed as Election Commissioner

Former bureaucrat Harishankar Brahma was today appointed as Election Commissioner. His appointment comes with the elevation of S Y Quraishi as the Commission's head. 60 year old Brahma is a former Union Power Secretary. V S Sampath is the other Election Commissioner.

August 24, 2010 8:59 PM

RAKSHA BANDHAN

Raksha Bandhan- the festival strengthening the sacred bond of the brother sister relationship is being celebrated in several parts of the country today. The President, the Vice-President and the Prime-Minister have greeted people on Raksha Bandhan . Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in her message said ...

August 24, 2010 8:48 PM

Several states in north India continues to reel under floods

Several parts of North India is still reel under flood. Torrential rains claimed nine more lives and threw normal life out of gear across north India today as major rivers in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Delhi continued to swell. In Uttar Pradesh, the flood situation remains grim in several parts of th...

August 24, 2010 8:48 PM

Govt ready for any reasonable modification in Civil Nuclear Liability Bill

The Civil Nuclear Liability Bill will be the focus of attention in Parliament when it meets tomorrow after a three day's break. In a bid to reach opposition, the Science and Technology Minister Prithviraj Chavan today met senior CPIM leader, Sitaram Yechury. Yechury later told reporters that th...

August 24, 2010 8:29 PM

Several parts of North India still reel under flood

Several parts of North India is still reel under flood. Torrential rains claimed nine more lives and threw normal life out of gear across north India today as major rivers in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Delhi continued to swell. In Uttar Pradesh, the flood situation remains grim in several parts of th...

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