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July 19, 2010 9:03 PM

Naidu denied visit to Babhli barrage site

Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mr. Ashok Chavan on Monday said that TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu will not be allowed to visit the Babhli barrage site. This decision came after a high-level meeting to review the situation was held in Mumbai. <br/><br/>Later, Mr. Chavan told reporters ...

July 19, 2010 8:50 PM

PM, Sonia hold discussions with UPA allies ahead of monsoon session

The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and the Congress President Mrs. Sonia Gandhi on Monday held consultations with UPA allies on the strategy to be adopted during the Monsoon session beginning on Monday next week.<br/><br/>Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chida...

July 19, 2010 8:49 PM

‘SC accepts Ahmadi's resignation from Bhopal hospital trust?

The Supreme Court has accepted the resignation of former Chief Justice of India A M<br/>Ahmadi as the Chairman of the Bhopal Memorial Hospital Trust or BMHT.<br/><br/>A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar allowed...

July 19, 2010 8:35 PM

Army gun down LeT’s divisional commander in J&K

<br/>In Kashmir valley in a major success, Army and special operation group have killed divisional commander of Lashkar e Toiba in Bandipora district. <br/> <br/>Abou Zarar, a Pakistani militant was active in the area for a decade and carried a reward of ten lakh rupees...

July 19, 2010 8:20 PM

India, Seychelles to expand cooperation for Maritime Security in IOR

India and Seychelles on Monday agreed to take forward their cooperation to tackle the spread of piracy in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). On the request of the Seychellois leadership, India also agreed to extend help for maritime and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance operations and capacity ...

July 19, 2010 8:19 PM

S. M. Krishna reaches Afghanistan to attend international conference

The External Affairs Minister Mr. S. M. Krishna is in Afghanistan capital Kabul on a two-day visit to attend an international conference in Afghanistan. He is leading a high-level delegation including foreign secretary Mrs. Nirupma Rao for the conference which will discuss improvement in Afghan secu...

July 19, 2010 7:35 PM

Judicial custody of Naidu, 74 others extended till July 26

The judicial custody of TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu and 74 others, arrested by Maharashtra Police, was extended till July 26 after they stuck to their stand and refused to accept bail. <br/><br/>The Nanded magistrate conducted a fresh hearing upon completion of their two-day judi...

July 19, 2010 7:34 PM

HC order re-imposition of MCOCA against Malegaon blast accused

The Bombay High Court on Monday order the re-imposition of the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act - MCOCA against all the eleven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. <br/><br/>Last year, the special MCOCA court had ordered that MCOCA would not apply to the a...

July 19, 2010 7:32 PM

SC refuses PILs over NRI voting rights

The Supreme Court today made it clear that it will not consider PILs concerning policy matters and declined to entertain a petition seeking voting rights for non-resident Indians. A bench, comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia andJustices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar, said, as the Bill relat...

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