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January 29, 2010 2:25 PM

Army chief recommends court martial of Lt-Gen Avadhesh Prakash

<br/>Army Chief General Deepk Kapoor today has recommends court martial against Lt General Avdesh Prakash in the Sukna land scam. Earlier, Defence minister A K Antony had recommended to the army chief court martial of Lt General Avdesh Prakash who is one of the senior-most generals of the ...

January 29, 2010 1:56 PM

Goa Police arrest one suspect in Russian girl rape case

<br/>In Goa, police today arrested Anil Raghuvanshi, one of the two accused in the nine-year-old Russian girl rape case. Raguvanshi had allegedly engaged the victim's mother in a conversation while the crime was being committed. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ravindra Yadav told ...

January 29, 2010 1:20 PM

3G spectrum auction put off to next fiscal

<br/>The government has postponed to the next fiscal auction of spectrum for 3G telephony which was expected to bring in 35,000 crore rupees to the exchequer. Senior officials in the Department of Telecom say that the auction is expected to take place in August-September this year. The Min...

January 29, 2010 1:14 PM

Polling in progress for second phase in Rajasthan

<br/>In Rajasthan, polling is in progress for the second phase of elections to the Panchayat Raj institutions. In the first hours, about 25 per cent polling was reported. Polling is going on by and large peacefully and no major untoward incident has been reported so far. In Dausa district,...

January 29, 2010 1:10 PM

Beating the Retreat ceremony with 35 bands today

<br/>Beating the Retreat ceremony, marking the end of Republic Day celebrations, will be held in New Delhi on Friday with 35 bands from the three services playing solemn military tunes. Elaborate security and traffic arrangements have been made for the grand ceremony which will be held in ...

January 29, 2010 12:44 PM

Cabinet approves Rs 6696 crore for Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust

<br/>The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure approved the project of Development of Fourth Container Terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) basis at an estimated cost of 6696.00 crore rupees. Briefing reporters in New Delhi on...

January 29, 2010 11:37 AM

India expresses dismay over new attacks in Australia

India has expressed dismay over new incidents of attacks against Indians in Australia. Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur said that government is dismayed over the fresh incidents of violence. Earlier, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna told his Australian counterpart Stephen Smi...

January 29, 2010 11:17 AM

India expresses dismay over new attacks in Australia?

India has expressed dismay over new incidents of attacks against Indians in Australia. Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur said that government is dismayed over the fresh incidents of violence. Earlier, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna told his Australian counterpart Stephen Smi...

January 29, 2010 11:00 AM

Pak dragging its feet on 26/11 justice: Chidambaram

<br/>India charged Pakistan with dragging its feet on bringing terror accused in Mumbai attacks to justice. Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said, this conclusion could be reached, if Islamabad does not put on trial people including Hafiz Saeed, founder of terror group Lashker-e-Taiba. He...

January 29, 2010 9:46 AM

Committee on Telangana by next week: PC

<br/>Home Minister P Chidambaram has said that a committee to examine the demand for a separate Telangana will be announced next week. He said, the government has finalised the members of the committee. He however declined to give out the names.<br/><br/> Our Hyderabad ...

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