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July 5, 2010 7:30 PM

Pranab to meet CMs of Northern states

Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee will meet Chief Ministers of Northern states and heads of Public Sector Banks tomorrow to review credit needs of the region and progress of central schemes. He is also expected to discuss the impact of RBI's decision to increase key short term lending and b...

July 5, 2010 6:16 PM

Fernandes to stay with wife, says Delhi HC

After a chamber-hearing for over an hour in the custody battle, the Delhi High Court today said the ailing former union minister George Fernandes will stay with his wife Leila Kabir and his brothers can visit him. <br/><br/>Justice V K Shali, who held one-on-one discussion with 8...

July 5, 2010 6:12 PM

Wen , Menon discuss new ideas to take bilateral relations forward

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon today discussed new ideas in Beijing to take forward the bilateral relations. The meeting came a day ahead of the scheduled visit of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to Beijing. The talks were held against the backdrop of ...

July 5, 2010 5:33 PM

Judge talks to George Fernandes one-on-one

A judge of the Delhi High Court today held one-on-one discussion with ailing former union Minister George Fernandes to decide the legal battle over his custody between his wife Leila Kabir and brothers. 80-year-old Fernendes, who was brought in the courtroom on the wheelchair by his wife Leila Kabir...

July 5, 2010 5:29 PM

Delhi HC issues contempt notice to Army chief

The Delhi High Court today issued contempt notice to the Army chief after the force failed to comply with its previous order directing grant of permanent commission to serving women officers. <br/><br/>They were selected on short service commission basis. Justice G S Sistani also...

July 5, 2010 5:28 PM

Indian Coast Guard rescues 7 Somali fishermen

Seven Somali fishermen, who had been attacked by pirates following which their fiber boat was adrift in the high seas for over a week, were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard off Gujarat coast. This was the third such mission carried out by the coast guard vessels between July 1 and 3. <br/&#062...

July 5, 2010 5:25 PM

Centre asks Karnataka to take action against three mining firms

The Centre has asked the Karnataka government to take action against three mining firms operating in Sandur in Bellary district for alleged violation of forest regulations. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh in a recent letter to Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has alleged that the firms --S B Minera...

July 5, 2010 4:41 PM

Judge talks to George Fernandes one-on-one

A judge of the Delhi High Court today held one-on-one discussion with ailing former union Minister George Fernandes to decide the legal battle over his custody between his wife Leila Kabir and brothers. <br/><br/>80-year-old Fernendes, who was brought in the courtroom on the whee...

July 5, 2010 3:10 PM

Curfew reimposed in Srinagar, Pulwama and Kakapora

In Kashmir valley, normalcy had returned yesterday authorities today took no risk keeping in view Anantnag chalo call of hardline faction of Huriat conference. In srinagar curfew was imposed in interior parts and section 144 is being enforced in remaining city to restrict peoples movement. Curfew ha...

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