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April 6, 2010 8:55 PM

BJP demands 'White Paper' on frequent Chinese incursions

BJP demanded a 'White Paper' on frequent incursions by the Chinese army into Indian territory. Briefing reporters in New Delhi on Tuesday, BJP spokesman, Mr. Rajiv Pratap Ruddy said efforts should be made to stop the psychological invasion mounted by the neighbouring country. <br/&#06...

April 6, 2010 8:49 PM

SC asks SIT to remove 2 IPS officers from Gujarat riot probing

The Supreme Court today asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing 2002 Gujarat riot cases, not to associate two senior IPS officers -- Geeta Johri and Shivanand Jha -- in the investigations till further orders.<br/><br/>This direction was given by a bench comprising Jus...

April 6, 2010 8:14 PM

All nations should join hands to thwart evil designs of terrorists: India

New Delhi today sought Beijing's support for the convention against terrorism proposed by India at the United nations. Speaking to the media on sidelines of a function at an institute of Sino-Indian relations in Beijing, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said, all nations should join hands ...

April 6, 2010 8:09 PM

Indo-US economic partnership launched to cement ties further

The India-US Expanded Financial and Economic Partnership was launched on Tuesday to further cement the economic bond between the two countries. The partnership which was jointly launched by the Finance Minister, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee and the visiting American Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in Ne...

April 6, 2010 7:49 PM

Centre rules out use of air power against Naxals

The government has said that there is no need to use air power against the Maoists and asserted that attack on the CRPF will not have any impact on the on going operation against the left wing extremists. <br/><br/>The Home Secretary, Mr. G.K. Pillai, while giving details of the ...

April 6, 2010 5:34 PM

SC asks SIT to remove 2 IPS officers from probe

The Supreme Court today asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing 2002 Gujarat riot cases, not to associate two senior IPS officers -- Geeta Johri and Shivanand Jha -- in the investigations till further orders.<br/><br/>This direction was given by a bench comprising Jus...

April 6, 2010 5:02 PM

BJP condemns Naxal attack in Dantewada

BJP today strongly condemned the ghastly attack by the naxalites in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh killing more than 70 CRPF personnel. Briefing reporters in New Delhi today, the party spokesman, Mr. Rajiv Pratap Ruddy described it a senseless blood bath by the naxalites. He said that it is high...

April 6, 2010 2:18 PM

Madras HC rejects Nalini’s plea for premature release

<br/>The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition filed by Rajiv Gandhi assassination case accused Nalini, seeking premature release under General Amnesty on the grounds of good conduct in Vellore Central Prison. The petition was dismissed by a Division Bench, comprising Justices Elipe...

April 6, 2010 1:38 PM

US Treasury Secretary Geithner meets PM

<br/>US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner today met Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in the capital. Mr. Geithner discussed a host of bi lateral issues with a focus on macro economic stability, financial markets and infrastructure financing. Geithner who is in the country along with Fede...

April 6, 2010 1:15 PM

Congress-led Govt. responsible for price rise: Gadkari

The BJP national president Mr. Nitin Gadkari has made the Congress-led Government at the Centre responsible for price rise of essential commodities. He said wrong economic policies and bad governance by the Central Government were behind all the misfortunes befalling the common men which even are co...

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