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July 7, 2010 8:48 PM

Omar briefs PM about situation in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today spoke to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh over phone and briefed him on the law and order situation in the Valley. <br/><br/>Omar apprised the Prime Minister about the steps being taken by the state government in restoring norm...

July 7, 2010 8:47 PM

India, Iran Joint Commission meeting begins tomorrow

A wide range issues will come up for discussion at the two day India and Iran Joint Commission meeting beginning in New Delhi tomorrow. <br/><br/>The Commission will focus on the issues that directly benefit to the people in the two countries. Efforts will be made to give a fresh...

July 7, 2010 8:43 PM

India, Slovenia ink MoU for PSE management

India and Slovenia today joined hands to strengthen cooperation in Public Sector Enterprises management. Secretary in Department of Public Enterprises Bhaskar Chatterjee signed the agreement with Director General of International centre for Promotion of Enterprises, Stefen Salej. <br/>&#06...

July 7, 2010 7:56 PM

Visually impaired Ravi all set to join IAS

Three years after he cleared the Civil Services Exams, a visually impaired man Ravi Prakash Gupta is all set to join the Indian Administrative Services with the Supreme Court today directing the Centre to grant him posting within eight weeks.<br/><br/>A Bench of Justices Altamas ...

July 7, 2010 7:45 PM

Decision of moratorium on Vapi, Ankleshwar projects apolitical: Ramesh

Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today said decision of moratorium on new projects in Vapi and Ankleshwar in Gujrat, which were among the 43 industrial hubs identified as critically polluted, was apolitical. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters at Navsari, he said, it is the st...

July 7, 2010 6:45 PM

India, Iran Joint Commission meeting begins tomorrow

A wide range issues will come up for discussion at the two day India and Iran Joint Commission meeting beginning in New Delhi tomorrow. The Commssion will focus on the issues that directly benefit to the people in the two countries. <br/><br/>Efforts will be made to give a fresh ...

July 7, 2010 6:33 PM

Air to air missile Astra successfully test-fired

India today successfully test-fired one more air-to-air 'Astra' missile from Chandipore-on-Sea, about 15 km from Balasore in Orissa. <br/><br/>The supersonic missile was test-fired at 2.05 this afternoon from launch complex number-2 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) of...

July 7, 2010 6:30 PM

Rains expected in most parts of country

Rainfall is forecasted at many places in the North Eastern states in the next 48 hours. West Bengal and few places in Orissa, Bihar and Jharkhand will also experience rain. <br/><br/>In North India, rainfall is expected in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal ...

July 7, 2010 6:29 PM

CBI asks Defence Ministry to blacklist six firms

The CBI has asked the Defence and Home Ministries to blacklist six firms, including four international ones, for their alleged involvement in the Ordnance Factory Board scam. <br/><br/>Official sources said, the names of four international companies, Singapore Technologies Kineti...

July 7, 2010 6:23 PM

CPI(M) will intensify struggle against rising prices: Prakash Karat

CPI(M) today said it would intensify the struggle against rising prices and would not be deterred by the politically motivated propaganda about losses the hartal caused to the nation. <br/><br/>Party General Secretary Prakash Karat said in New Delhi that Left parties will coordin...

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