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June 3, 2010 8:49 PM

Gokhale to head Mangalore air crash Inquiry

Air Marshal(retired) B. N. Gokhale, and a former vice-chief of IAF, will head the Court of Inquiry into the Mangalore air crash. The enquiry has been set up by the government today.<br/><br/>Making the announcement nearly two weeks after the crash in which 158 people were killed,...

June 3, 2010 8:14 PM

Pak visit will help eliminate trust deficit: Krishna

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna feels his planned visit to Pakistan next month will help eliminate the trust deficit between the two neighbours. Mr. Krishna, who is in Washington to co-chair the Indo-US Strategic Dialogue, said India is trying to build bridges with<br/><br/&#062...

June 3, 2010 7:47 PM

Pak visit will help eliminate the trust deficit: Krishna

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna feels his planned visit to Pakistan next month will help eliminate the trust deficit between the two neighbours. Mr. Krishna, who is in Washington to co-chair the Indo-US Strategic Dialogue, said India is trying to build bridges with<br/><br/&#062...

June 3, 2010 7:46 PM

Ratan Tata to head India-South Africa CEOs Forum

South African President Jacob Zuma and Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today launched the India-South Africa CEOs Forum in Mumbai. The forum will be headed by Ratan Tata. <br/><br/>Addressing top businessmen from the two countries, Mr. Anand Sharma said the forum will...

June 3, 2010 7:31 PM

Rail Ministry assures strict time schedule of summer special trains

Railway Ministry today assured to ensure strict time schedule of summer special trains and their cleanliness. Talking to reporters after taking charge as Chairman of the Railway Board, Mr. Vivek Sahai said all efforts are being made to ensure safety and security of passengers. <br/><b...

June 3, 2010 7:29 PM

Lt. Gen. Nanda has not resigned: Defence Ministry

The Defence Ministry has clarified that Lt. General A. K. Nanda has neither resigned nor been asked to put up his resignation. <br/><br/>An official release in New Delhi says that there are some allegations against the Lt. General and the preliminary investigations show a number ...

June 3, 2010 7:15 PM

Court of enquiry into Mangalore air crash soon: Patel

Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel today said a court of enquiry into the Mangalore air crash likely to be notified very soon. <br/><br/>Speaking to reporters in New Delhi after addressing the first meeting of the newly constituted Civil Aviation advisory Council, Mr. Pat...

June 3, 2010 7:13 PM

Nation pays tribute to former Vice President Shekhawat

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh led the nation in paying floral tribute to the former Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat at the national capital today.<br/><br/>The shradhanjali sabha organised at the residence of the departed soul was attended by the Leader of opposito...

June 3, 2010 6:44 PM

Azad launches India’s 1st H1N1 vaccine

India's first indigenously manufactured vaccine against H1N1 was launched today by the Health and Family welfare Minister Mr. Ghulam Nabi Azad in New Delhi.<br/><br/>The vaccines are expected to cost between 150 to 200 rupees. Indian vaccines have come after the US and China laun...

June 3, 2010 6:28 PM

Cyclone Phet weakens, warning remains along western coast

Tropical cyclone 'Phet' in the Arabian Sea is about 1100 km from Nalia in Kutch and is weakening. The coastal areas of Gujarat received light to medium rainfall under its influence. Indian Meteorological Department officials said today that the cyclone has moved slightly towards the coast ...

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