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July 20, 2010 9:07 PM

WB govt orders CID enquiry into yesterday's rail disaster in Birbhum district

The West Bengal Government has ordered CID enquiry over yesterday's railway disaster at Sianthia in Birbhum district. The State Director General of Police Mr.Bhupinder Singh told in Kolkata this evening that the enquiry order has been issued following a complain by a injured passenger of the Ba...

July 20, 2010 8:55 PM

Pak army again violates cease fire; opens fire along Jammu border

Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops fired on a forward defence location along the border in Jammu sector late last night, drawing retaliation from Indian troops. According to official sources, Pakistani troops targeted the Chak Phagwari Border Out Post (BoP) in Pargawal sub-sector, w...

July 20, 2010 7:53 PM

New course begins to meet shortage of skilled manpower in hospitality industry

A new course to meet the shortage of skilled manpower in the hospitality industry has begun in the country from this academic year. Initially the course has been started inCentral Model and Navodaya Vidyalayas besides some Central Schools. An MoU to this effect was signed in New Delhi today between ...

July 20, 2010 7:48 PM

India facing challenges despite robust growth: Chavan

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Prithviraj Chavhan has said that despite robust development and growth India is facing challenges like energy, food and water security and climate change. Addressing the sixth convocation of Rajiv Gandhi Technology University in Bhopal he said that ...

July 20, 2010 6:04 PM

J&K issue: Need to speed up internal dialogue, says Pillai

The Centre has said that the moderate factions in Kashmir Valley have as much a role to play in bringing about a political solution as the government has. Speaking exclusively to AIR the Home Secretary G.K. Pillai said that there is a need to speed up internal dialogue and deliberate on oustanding p...

July 20, 2010 6:00 PM

Accused Madhuri Gupata chargesheeted for spying against India

Delhi Police today chargesheeted diplomat Madhuri Gupta accusing her of passing secret information to Pakistan's ISI during her posting in Islamabad. Gupta, who was arrested in April, has been accused of being in touch with two ISI officials, Mubshar Raza Rana and Jamshed. The over 700-page cha...

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