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June 22, 2010 7:43 PM

India, Canada likely to ink number of agreements during PM's visit

India and Canada are likely to ink a number of agreements including one on Civil Nuclear Energy cooperation during the bilateral talks Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will have with his Canadian Counterpart Stephen Harper on the sidelines of the Toronto G20 summit on the 27th of this month. <...

June 22, 2010 7:42 PM

India demands credible action by Pak in Mumbai terror attack

India today demanded credible action by Pakistan in the 26/11 terror attack case.Foreign secretary Nirupama Rao has said that core issue of addressing the country's concerns on the Mumbai carnage will be part of Foreign Secretary level talks with Pakistan. She said that New Delhi has underlined...

June 22, 2010 7:41 PM

Centre to come up with new 10 year plan to boost maritime sector

The government today said it will come up with a new 10-year plan to boost the country's maritime sector in two months. <br/><br/>The new plan will replace the existing over one lakh-crore rupee National Maritime Development Programme or NMDP, which constituted of a 55,803-c...

June 22, 2010 6:03 PM

India demands credible action by Pak in Mumbai terror attack

India today demanded credible action by Pakistan in the 26/11 terror attack case. Foreign secretary Nirupama Rao has said that core issue of addressing the country's concerns on the Mumbai carnage will be part of these parleys. <br/><br/>She said that New Delhi has underline...

June 22, 2010 6:02 PM

Railways to finetune its system of conducting exams

The Railways will finetune its system of conducting examinations with checks and balances to prevent leakage of question papers. <br/><br/>The ministry also plans to curtail the powers of the Chairmen of all the 22 Railway Recruitment Boards across the country.<br/>&#06...

June 22, 2010 5:56 PM

Bhopal Package: CPI (M) demands all party meeting

CPI(M) today demanded an all-party meeting to discuss the proposed Bhopal compensation package. The party alleged that it is based on flawed estimation of deaths and injuries and there was no liability on Dow Chemicals. <br/><br/>In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, part...

June 22, 2010 5:56 PM

Vice Prez Ansari stresses on the need to adopt global standards

Vice President M Hamid Ansari has emphasised the need to adopt global standards and norms of citizen behaviour without sacrificing national approach of Multiculturalism. Addressing the 12th Convocation of University of Hyderabad in Hyderabad today, the Vice President has exuded the fresh graduates o...

June 22, 2010 5:52 PM

Railways to finetune its system of conducting exams

The Railways will finetune its system of conducting examinations with checks and balances to prevent leakage of question papers. <br/><br/>Responding to questions at a press conference in New Delhi today, Railway Board Chairman, Vivek Sahai said the new system is aimed at making ...

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