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January 29, 2010 7:23 PM

Republic Day celebrations conclude with Beating Retreat

Curtains finally came down at the Republic Day Celebrations with beating the retreat at Raiseena hills in New Delhi this evening. <br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports, a total of 35 bands from the three services performed at the ceremony. <br/><br/>The arrival ...

January 29, 2010 7:19 PM

ITBP Chief Vikram Verma takes over as DG CRPF

ITBP Chief Vikram Srivastava was today appointed as Director General of CRPF, world's largest para military force, in place of A S Gill who retires on Sunday. 57-year-old Srivastava, a 1973 batch IPS officer of UP cadre, will have a tenure till March 31, 2012. He was appointed as Director Gener...

January 29, 2010 6:25 PM

BJP urges Govt. to adequate measures to secure borders with China

BJP today said that adequate measures should be taken in the border area to guard against China's new assertiveness. Briefing media persons in New Delhi today, party spokesman Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad cautioned the government for under estimating Chinese expansionist designs along the border. He...

January 29, 2010 5:34 PM

BJP urges Govt. to take adequate measures to Guard borders with China

BJP today said that adequate measures should be taken in the border area to guard against China's new assertiveness. Briefing media persons in New Delhi today, party spokesman Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad said that China is now projecting at ease with its military ambition. He said, there was an att...

January 29, 2010 5:31 PM

Konkani film nominated for NetPac Award in the Berlin Film Festival

Konkani Film Paltadcho Munis(the man beyond the bridge) by Laxmikant Shetgaonker has been nominated for the prestigious NETPAC Award in the forthcoming BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2010.<br/><br/>The Berlin International Film Festival also called the BERLINALE, is one of th...

January 29, 2010 5:23 PM

Ram Niwas Mirdha passes away

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Ram Niwas Mirdha, who was undergoing treatment at a city hospital, died today. 87-year-old Mirdha, who was also former Speaker of Rajasthan Assembly, was admitted in Sir Gangaram hospital on January 21 after he was diagnosed with kidney infection.&#06...

January 29, 2010 4:55 PM

Senior Congress leader Ram Niwas Mirdha passes away

Senior Congress leader and former union minister Ram Niwas Mirdha, who was undergoing treatment at a city hospital, died today. 87-year-old Mirdha, who was also former Speaker of Rajasthan Assembly, was admitted in Sir Gangaram hospital on January 21 after he was diagnosed with kidney infection.&#06...

January 29, 2010 2:27 PM

Govt asks power companies to minimise transmission losses

<br/>Government today asked the power companies to minimise the transmission losses. Presenting the national award for meritorious performance in the power sector in New Delhi, the power minister Mr Sushil Kumar Shinde said that the government is working on a smart grid system to improve t...

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