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May 20, 2010 9:27 AM

Delhi Govt. send the file of Afzal Guru to Lt. Governor

Delhi Government has sent the file of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's mercy petition to Lt. Governor. According to a Delhi government spokesman, the file was sent back to the Chief Minister, Mrs. Shiela Dikshit on Tuesday. Afzal Guru was awarded death sentence by a Delhi Court on Decembe...

May 20, 2010 9:23 AM

CCS meeting on Naxal and Naga issues

The Cabinet Committee on Security, CCS, met in New Delhi on Wednesday under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. It is believed that the situation arising out of the growing Naxal violence came up for discussion in the meeting. Official sources said that Home Minister P Chidamba...

May 19, 2010 8:49 PM

Centre chalks out plan for strengthening security at airports

The centre on Wednesday chalked out a time bound action plan for strengthening security at airports. <br/><br/>This was done after the Home Secretary Mr. G.K Pillai reviewed various security issues concerning airports in the country. <br/><br/>Steps relating t...

May 19, 2010 8:47 PM

Auction for 3G telephony licence ends

Auction for 3G licence ended on Wednesday. Highly placed sources said that the bids for pan-India licence may touch 16,828 crore rupees. This the sources said is likely to generate a revenue of 70,000 crore rupees for the centre. <br/><br/>This is double the amount earlier expect...

May 19, 2010 8:47 PM

Auction for 3G licence ends on May 19

Auction for 3G licence ended on Wednesday. Highly placed sources said that the bids for pan-India licence may touch 16,828 crore rupees. This the sources said is likely to generate a revenue of 70,000 crore rupees for the centre. <br/><br/>This is double the amount earlier expect...

May 19, 2010 8:33 PM

Centre decides to increase price of Natural Gas

The government has decided to more than double the price of Natural Gas. A decision to this effect was taken by the cabinet, which approved the increase in the price of natural gas from 3200 rupees per thousand cubic meters to 6818 rupees per thousand cubic meters. <br/><br/>The ...

May 19, 2010 8:10 PM

Sharjah Court fixes June 16 for hearing of Indians on death row

Sharjah Court of Appeals has fixed 16 June as the next date for hearing of appeals related to death penalty of 17 Indians who were found guilty by the Sharjah Shariah Court of killing a Pakistani national and injuring three of his compatriots.<br/><br/>The advocate of the Indians...

May 19, 2010 7:15 PM

Cabinet Committee on Security meets to review situation in Chattisgarh

The Cabinet Committee on Security is meeting this evening to take stock of the situation in the aftermath of Naxal attack in Chattisgarh. The meeting assumes importance as the Home Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram pleaded for a larger mandate for his ministry in dealing with the growing Naxal menace in t...

May 19, 2010 7:15 PM

ICSE 10th class & ISC 12th class result declared

The Class 10th results of ICSE and class 12th results of ISC have been declared today. While the pass rate of students in Class 12th was 97.11 per cent, the pass percentage is 98.31 in Class 10th. <br/><br/>Girls have topped in both the classes with the Class 10th topper securing...

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