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February 18, 2010 7:14 PM

M'rashtra Police continues hunt to nab suspects in Pune bomb blast

Maharashtra police have carried out a major operation today to nab the suspects in Pune bomb blast case. It is reported that some SIMI activists have been picked up. <br/><br/>Meanwhile two incidents of bomb hoax have been occurred in the city today. Police have rushed to the spo...

February 18, 2010 6:29 PM

Dehi's IGIA adjudged best improved airport in Asia-Pacific

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport has been adjudged<br/>the 'best improved airport' in terms of quality of services in<br/>the Asia-Pacific region by Airport Council International, ACI.<br/> <br/> The airport, which handles around 24 m...

February 18, 2010 5:43 PM

Exchange of fire between Joint forces and maoists on at Lalgarh

Exchange of fire between Joint forces and maoists is now on at Lalgarh in West Midnapore district of West Bengal. The operation comes two days after Maoists killed 24 Eastern Frontier Rifle jawans at Silda in the same district. <br/><br/>West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhatt...

February 18, 2010 5:43 PM

India-UK scientists sign MoU for monsoon rain study

Scientists from India and the UK have joined hands for studying the monsoon rains in the sub-continent to improve predictions on future patterns of flood and drought. <br/><br/>A Memorandum of Understanding for co-operation in studying changing water cycles was signed by Science ...

February 18, 2010 5:42 PM

Instructions issued for grant of conference visa to foreign participants

The Home Ministry has issued instructions for strict compliance to the revised procedure for grant of Conference Visa to Foreign participants in India. <br/><br/>The instructions have been sent to all central ministries and Chief Secretaries of state governments and Union Territo...

February 18, 2010 5:40 PM

Delhi Court issues non-bailable warrant against Sajjan Kumar

The Delhi High Court today refused to give interim relief to Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, facing threat of arrest in 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases.<br/><br/>Justice A K Pathak, hearing Kumar's anticipatory bail plea, refused to restrain the CBI from arresting him. Sajjan Kumar...

February 18, 2010 4:52 PM

Centre decides to raise urea price by 10%

The government has decided to raise the retail price of urea by 10 per cent and allowed manufacturers to fix the rates of DAP and MOP fertilisers. <br/><br/>The decisions, a part of new nutrient-based subsidy or NBS scheme approved by the Cabinet today, will be effective from Apr...

February 18, 2010 4:51 PM

BEML signs MoU with Obrum for developing futuristic battle tanks

The Defence Public Sector Undertaking Bharat Earth Movers Limited, BEML has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU ) with Obrum Company of Poland to jointly design and develop futuristic main battle tanks for the Indian Army.<br/><br/>The tanks will be lighter, faster and tran...

February 18, 2010 2:15 PM

CCEA approves 800 crore rupees as equity infusion in Air India

Government today approved a proposal on strengthening an upgradation of state government Medical Colleges for starting new post graduate disciplines and increasing the seats at Post graduate level by central funding in the 11th Plan Period. According to an official press release the CCEA decision wi...

February 18, 2010 2:11 PM

J&K Govt working on surrender policy: Chidambaram

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said, Jammu and Kashmir government is working on the draft surrender policy relating to return of Kashmiri militants who had crossed over to Pak-occupied Kashmir, PoK. Talking to reporters after the Unified Command meeting in Jammu, he said, the scheme has to be wor...

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