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May 14, 2010 2:17 PM

Maoists have links with other outfits: Kumawat

The former Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs Mahendra Kumawat has said that the Maoists have links with the outfits like NSCN Muiviah and Khaplang group, LeT, ULFA and other such groups. Taking part in a round table discussion on meeting the Maoist challenge in New Delhi today, Mr...

May 14, 2010 2:05 PM

Cabinet approves setting up of Indian National Defence University at Haryana

The Cabinet has given in-principle approval for the setting-up of the Indian National Defence University, INDU. The university will be set up at Binola in Gurgaon district of Haryana. Briefing the media about the Cabinet decisions, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said, the universi...

May 14, 2010 9:40 AM

Final call on stalemate over government formation in Jharkhand today

BJP President Nitin Gadkari has said that it will take a final call on the stalemate over government formation in Jharkhand after a meeting of senior party leaders and observers in Delhi today. He told this to reporters in Chandigarh. Lashing out at the UPA for price rise, Mr. Gadkari said he had sh...

May 14, 2010 9:01 AM

SC gives relief to doctors seeking admission into PG courses

In a relief to doctors seeking admission into PG courses through all India quotas, the Supreme Court has extended the schedule to conduct counselling for the unallocated seats till 30th June. The apex court asked the Director General of Health Services to extend the second round counselling so that ...

May 14, 2010 9:01 AM

Cabinet decides to replace the MCI by a seven-member body

The Union Cabinet is understood to have decided to dissolve the Medical Council of India whose chief Ketan Desai has been arrested by the CBI on graft charges. Sources said, the Cabinet also decided to replace the MCI by a seven-member body of eminent doctors which will look after the functions of t...

May 14, 2010 9:00 AM

Govt. decides to set-up a new Defence Technology Commission

The government has decided to set up a new Defence Technology Commission with the Defence Minister as its Chairman to give boost to defence research in the country. This will also ensure effective participation of the private sector in defence technology. Giving details of decisions taken by the gov...

May 14, 2010 8:59 AM

Biggest achievement in the UPA government is stability: Pawar

NCP President Sharad Pawar has said that despite some difference of opinion among UPA partners on certain issues, there is good understanding between them. He said, the biggest achievement in the UPA government is stability for five years and continuously achieving the growth rate for the welfare of...

May 14, 2010 8:41 AM

Heat wave further intensifies in several parts of the country

While several parts of the country reel under heat wave, people in Kashmir valley are praying for heat and sun shine. AIR correspondent reports that incessant rain and low temperature has caused concerned among the farming community. <br/>

May 13, 2010 9:01 PM

Green signal for INDU; Centre to set up new Defence Technology Commission

The Cabinet has given its in principle approval for the setting up of the Indian National Defence University, INDU. The Univesity will be set up at Binola in district Gurgaon of Haryana. <br/><br/>Briefing media on the decisions taken at a meeting of the Cabinet held today, the I...

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