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April 20, 2010 3:11 PM

BSNL employees strike called off?

The BSNL strike has been withdrawn. The BSNL Chairman told AIR correspondent that the strike has been called off by the employees. <br/> <br/>This followed talks between the representatives of the employees and the Communications and IT Minister Mr A Raja.<br/><br/...

April 20, 2010 2:35 PM

Over three lakh BSNL employees on indefinite strike

The apex body of BSNL unions has claimed that over three lakh of its members have begun their indefinite strike to protest the proposed disinvestment in the telecom PSU. The Secretary of BSNL employees Union R.S CHauhan told AIR that none of the striking employees have joined duty today. <br/&#...

April 20, 2010 2:12 PM

Air India resumes flights to Chicago, NewYork

Air India has resumed flights to Chicago and John F Kennedy Newyork from Mumbai and Delhi. According to an official release indications have been received that Heathrow Airport may get operational for limited hours from tonight. The release said that that in such a case Air India will start Europe o...

April 20, 2010 2:07 PM

BSNL employees observe nation wide strike

The apex body of BSNL unions has claimed that over three lakh of its members have begun their indefinite strike to protest the proposed disinvestment in the telecom PSU. <br/> <br/>The convener of the Joint Action Committee of BSNL Associations and Unions VAN Namboodiri said the ...

April 20, 2010 1:44 PM

BSNL employees observe nation wide strike

Nearly three lakh BSNL employees are on indefinite strike from Tuesday morning. They are protesting Sam Pitroda panel's recommendations, which suggested voluntary retirement to one lakh staff and 30 per cent disinvestment as part of improving the financial health of the PSU.<br/>&#060...

April 20, 2010 1:29 PM

Air India resumes flights to Chicago, Newyork

Air India has resumed flights to Chicago and John F Kennedy Newyork from Mumbai and Delhi. According to an official release indications have been received that Heathrow Airport may get operational for limited hours from tonight. The release said that that in such a case Air India will start Europe o...

April 20, 2010 1:04 PM

Food Safety and Standard Act to be operational in next 3-months

Food Safety and Standard Act will be operational in next three months. Replying supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday the Health Minister Mr. Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the effective implementation of the Act will go a long way in checking adulteration in food items. <br/> <br...

April 20, 2010 12:36 PM

Flights to Europe remain cancelled for 6th day

Air India, Jet, Kingfisher flights to Europe remain cancelled for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday. The cancellation of flights is in the wake of huge clouds of volcanic ash emanating from Iceland. <br/> <br/>However, Air India and Jet operated their flights to the US and Can...

April 20, 2010 11:59 AM

BJP demands prosecution of Shashi Tharoor

The BJP has demanded prosecution of former Minister of State for External Affairs Mr Shashi Tharoor for his alleged involvement in the IPL franchise controversy. <br/> <br/>Briefing reporters after the Parliamentary Party meeting, party spokesperson Mr S S Ahluwalia said even if ...

April 20, 2010 11:30 AM

BSNL employees’ indefinite strike begins

Nearly three lakh BSNL employees are on indefinite strike from Tuesday morning. They are protesting Sam Pitroda panel's recommendations, which suggested voluntary retirement to one lakh staff and 30 per cent disinvestment as part of improving the financial health of the PSU.<br/>&#060...

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