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February 4, 2010 8:39 PM

CWC meet on Friday to discuss spiralling prices

A meeting of the Congress Working Committee is being held in New Delhi tomorrow against the backdrop of issue like price rise. <br/><br/>Party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said that the meeting will review the current political situation. The meeting takes place a day befor...

February 4, 2010 8:36 PM

Govt. forms a Committee to suggest reforms in IIT entrance exams.

The government today set up a committee to suggest reforms in the IIT entrance examination. However, no decision could be reached at the proposed fee hike to make the institutes self-sufficient. <br/><br/>At a brainstorming session on IITs, chaired by Human Resource Development M...

February 4, 2010 6:50 PM

3-day CPI(M) Politburo meet begins at Kolkata

A three day meeting of the CPI(M) Central Committee, which is the highest decision-making body of the party, began in Kolkata today. <br/><br/>In the light of the party's politburo meeting yesterday, there is likely to be an intense discussion on what the party calls 'purificatio...

February 4, 2010 6:50 PM

India to build Integrated Check Post at Wagah border

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has finalised the plan for setting up Integrated Check Post at Wagah-Attari land border involving a sum of Rs. 150 crore.<br/><br/>Disclosing this, Amritsar Deputy Commissioner Kahan Singh Pannu said today, Wagah-Attari will be the first Land Po...

February 4, 2010 6:33 PM

Home minister to represent India at SAARC summit

The Home Minister Mr. P Chidambaram will represent India at the SAARC Home Ministers meeting scheduled to be held in Rawalpindi in Pakistan from the 26th of this month. Not ruling out meetings at the bilateral level there ,the External Affairs Minister Mr. S.M Krishna said that this could provide a ...

February 4, 2010 6:07 PM

India to have its own panel on Climate Change: Jairam Ramesh

India will soon have its very own panel on climate change. The Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh announced this in New Delhi today. He said, the country can not depend only on reports from the UN Inter governmental Panel on Climate Change.<br/><br/>The statement assumes im...

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