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August 23, 2010 7:50 PM

Cabinet approves Educational Tribunals bill

The Cabinet on Monday gave its nod for the proposed bill which provides for setting up of Educational Tribunals to expeditiously adjudicate on disputes related to higher education institutions. Under the provisions of the Educational Tribunals Bill 2010, a two tier structure of the tribunals is prop...

August 23, 2010 7:07 PM

Cabinet gives nod to Educational Tribunals bill

The Cabinet on Monday gave its nod for the proposed bill which provides for setting up of Educational Tribunals to expeditiously adjudicate on disputes related to higher education institutions. Under the provisions of the Educational Tribunals Bill 2010, a two tier structure of the tribunals is prop...

August 23, 2010 5:57 PM

India to take visa fee issue with WTO

The Commerce Minister Mr. Anand Sharma today said that the government will take up the enhanced US Visa fee issue for IT professionals with the World Trade Organisation. Replying to a question on the controversy Mr Sharma described it as highly unhealthy. As the US Congress passed the legislation, N...

August 23, 2010 5:29 PM

President, Vice- President & PM greets nation on eve of Raksha Bandhan

The President, the Vice-President and the Prime-Minister have greeted the nation on Raksha Bandhan to be celebrated on Tuesday. Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in her message said that the festival is symbolic of the bonds of love, affection and mutual trust which have existed for centuries between si...

August 23, 2010 5:26 PM

India to take visa fee issue with WTO

The Commerce Minister Mr. Anand Sharma today said that the government will take up the enhanced Visa fee issue for IT professionals with the World Trade Organisation. Replying to a question on the controversy Mr Sharma described it as highly unhealthy. As the US Congress passed the legislation, New ...

August 23, 2010 3:34 PM

Onam harvest festival being celebrated with pomp and gaiety today

The Onam festival is being celebrated today by the people of Kerela. The harvest festival of the state is well known for its pomp and gaiety. Keralites across the world are celebrating Thiruvonam, the most auspicious day of the ten day long festival today. Making of floral carpets in front of each h...

August 23, 2010 2:04 PM

Drought affected Bihar receives widespread rainfall

Farmers in drought affected Bihar heaved a shy of relief as most parts of the state received widespread rainfall. 75 to 100 mm of rain has been recorded during last 24 hours. With these, the rainfall deficiency in the state is now 26 percent as against 35 percent reported last week. Met office says,...

August 23, 2010 2:04 PM

Health Ministry panel probes death of infants in UP

A union Health Ministry panel has initiated probe into the death of four infants near Lucknow after they were administered anti-measles vaccine. Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad told reporters in Delhi that the three-member team will submit their report soon and action will be taken against those fo...

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