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May 18, 2010 7:01 PM

Govt. clears file of Afzal, sends it to Lt Governor's office

The Delhi Government has cleared the file on the mercy petition of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru and sent it to the Lieutenant Governor's office. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Tuesday Delhi Chief Minister Mrs. Sheela Dixit said that the file has ...

May 18, 2010 6:13 PM

UGC notifies strict regulations for affiliation of colleges

The UGC has asked all the 41 central universities and 256 state universities to follow the new regulations with immediate effect.<br/><br/>A new regulation of UGC has already come into force to this effect. The act stipulates stringent norms for grant of affiliation by universiti...

May 18, 2010 6:07 PM

PM calls high level meeting to review strategy to tackle naxalism

The Prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has called a high level meeting today to review the government's strategy to tackle the Maoists.The meeting is likely to be attended by home minister P Chidambaram, home secretary GK Pillai, national security advisor Shiv Shankar Menon and other senior offi...

May 18, 2010 5:52 PM

UGC notifies stringent regulations for affiliation of colleges

The UGC has asked all the 41 central universities and 256 state universities to follow the new regulations with immediate effect.<br/><br/>A new regulation of UGC has already come into force to this effect. The act stipulates stringent norms for grant of affiliation by universiti...

May 18, 2010 5:43 PM

BSNL South launches India’s first Live portal

BSNL South has launched India's first Live TV, Video and movies on demand, full track music download and Full Length Movie streaming services for its 3-G customers. <br/><br/>The subscribers can access these services through the WAP portal 'BSNL LIVE'. Launching the portal in Che...

May 18, 2010 5:39 PM

Railways step up vigil across its network ahead of Maoists bandh

In view of the two-day bandh called by the Maoists in five states, Railways today stepped up vigil across its network, especially in Bihar and Jharkhand. It also cancelled some trains besides imposing speed restrictions on trains plying after sunset. <br/><br/>Naxal-hit Bihar and...

May 18, 2010 5:39 PM

Sibu Soren offers to resign on May 25

The Jharkhand Chief Minister Sibu Soren has said that he will resign on 25th of this month facilitating the BJP, JMM, AJSU coalition to form its government. <br/><br/>JMM sources in New Delhi said that BJP Chief Minister will head the government for 28 months and after that a JMM...

May 18, 2010 5:37 PM

Digvijay against use of air force in dealing with naxalism

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Tuesday disfavoured use of air force in dealing with naxalism and favored a multi-pronged strategy to deal with the problem. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in Mirzapur, he said, those who talk about use of air force do not know the terrain...

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