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July 29, 2010 9:01 PM

India, Britain to intesify cooperation to counter terrorism

India and UK decided to intesify cooperation to counter terrorism which poses the single largest threat to the security of South Asia. In his opening statement after talks with his UK counterpart, the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said that the situation in Afghanistan also came up for discussio...

July 29, 2010 8:57 PM

NCW stresses for permanent commission to women in Armed Forces

The National Commission for Women on Thursday pressed for granting of permanent commission to women in Armed Forces at the earliest. In a letter to Defence Minister A K Antony, NCW Chairperson Girija Vyas said that women officers dedicate the prime of their life to the nation during the short commis...

July 29, 2010 8:57 PM

NCW stresses for permanent commission to women in Armed Forces

The National Commission for Women on Thursday pressed for granting of permanent commission to women in Armed Forces at the earliest. In a letter to Defence Minister A K Antony, NCW Chairperson Girija Vyas said that women officers dedicate the prime of their life to the nation during the short commis...

July 29, 2010 8:18 PM

David Cameron invites captains of Indian industry to invest in Britain

The visiting British Prime Minister Mr. David Cameron pitched for further opening up of financial services and retail sectors by India for Britain. He said this move will benefit both the countries. Participating in a panel discussion on Indo-UK trade in New Delhi on Thursday Mr. Cameron invited the...

July 29, 2010 6:53 PM

Left wing extremism to be curbed in three years: Chidambaram

The Home Minister, Mr. P. Chidambaram has expressed confidence that the left wing extremism will be met with determination and overcome in three years time. Addressing the members of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee attached to his ministry, Mr. Chidambaram said that both the Centre and the ...

July 29, 2010 6:53 PM

Single window commercial portal for Railways soon

In a move to enhance passenger convenience and ensure hassle-free ticket booking, the Ministry of Railways is developing a Single Window Commercial Portal. It is envisaged as an e-commerce platform integrating a wide gamut of commercial activities. According to official sources, Indian Railways is a...

July 29, 2010 6:26 PM

Govt. appeals AIMTC to call off strike

Government has appealed to the All India Motor Transport Congress, AIMTC, not to take any step that may cause inconvenience to general public.According to official sources, Surface Transport Minister, Mr. Kamal Nath will again hold talks with the leaders of AIMTC today and urge them to withdraw thei...

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