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May 5, 2010 8:16 PM
Emphasizing the need to create awareness regarding cyber laws, a one day National Seminar for the IT Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories will be held on Sunday in the capital. Briefing the Press, the Chairperson of the Central Administrative Tribunal Justice Rajesh Tandon informed th...
May 5, 2010 8:15 PM
Parliament has passed the Payment of Gratuity Amendment Bill 2010, hiking the Gratuity amount from the present 3.5 lakhs rupees to 10 lakh rupees for public and private sector employees. The Rajya Sabha today passed the bill by a voice vote, which was already cleared by the Lok Sabha. Replying to th...
May 5, 2010 7:33 PM
In order to facilitate travel by Indian nationals to Iraq on work or visits, the Government of India has decided not to extend the ban on the grant of emigration clearance, which had been issued earlier. <br/>According to a statement of Indian Embassy in Kuwait, at the same time, Indian na...
May 5, 2010 7:32 PM
India today opened its visa application centre in the Jaffna peninsula. Inaugurating the India Visa Application Centre (IVAC) of the High Commission of India, the High Commission of India to Sri Lanka Ashok K. Kantha said that this would benefit the people of Jaffna and neighbouring areas as they wo...
May 5, 2010 2:38 PM
Union Power Minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde today stressed on the need to have a vigorous and focussed national awareness campaign to improve energy efficiency. Inaugurating a National Seminar on Energy Efficiency and Conservation in New Delhi, he said the aim of the seminar is to engage all stakehold...
May 5, 2010 1:30 PM
The Special Court in Mumbai will pronounce its sentence on Ajmal Kasab in the Mumbai attacks case tomorrow. The Move comes after the prosecution pitched for the death penalty for the Pakistani terrorist and the defence pleaded for leniency given his young age. Special judge M L Tahaliyani reserved h...
May 5, 2010 1:30 PM
Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistani-American arrested in connection with the failed Times Square car bomb attack, has admitted he had attended a terrorist training camp in Pakistan. Disclosing this, the Federal Bureau of Investigation also said that 30 year old Shahzad confessed he had attempted to detona...
May 5, 2010 12:20 PM
The Lok Sabh is scheduled to take discussion on census in the country. The issue was discussed at a meeting of the cabinet in New Delhi last evening. The meeting is believed to have prepared the strategy of the government as many opposition parties have been demanding that government should reintrod...
May 5, 2010 12:19 PM
The alleged 2-G spectrum scam again disrupted proceedings in the Lok Sabha. As the question hour began members of AIADMK, SP and Left rushed to the well of the House raising slogans. Despite repeated pleas by the Speaker Mrs. Meira Kumar, order could not be restored in the House leading to its adjou...
May 5, 2010 11:27 AM
In a major blow to investigating agencies, the Supreme Court today declared as illegal, the use of narco-analysis, brain-mapping and polygraph tests on suspects. A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan said, no individual can be forced and subjected to such techniques involuntarily, and by ...
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