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January 23, 2010 7:45 PM

BJP to launch 15-day long agitation against price rise

Opposition leader in Lok Sabha and BJP senior leader Sushma Swaraj said BJP would launch a fortnight long nation-wide agitation against price rise from the first of next month. Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad today, She said her party would raise price rise issue during the ensuing Budget...

January 23, 2010 7:38 PM

N-cooperation to dominate India-S Korea talks

Civil Nuclear cooperation will be high on the agenda of talks between the visiting South Korean President and Indian Leaders. This is likely to pave the way for signing of civil-nuclear deal. Mr Lee Mayung-Bak is arriving in New Delhi on Sunday on a four day visit to India.<br/><br/&#...

January 23, 2010 7:33 PM

Janeshwar Misra cremated with full State honours

The body of Former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP, Janeshwar Misra was cremated at Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. His younger brother Tarkeshwar Misra lit the pyre. A larger number of his family members, supporters, and political leaders cutting across the party line including Mulayam Singh Yadav, f...

January 23, 2010 7:31 PM

Mrinal Pandey takes over as Prasar Bharati Chief

Emminent journalist Mrinal Pandey has been appointed as the chairperson of Prasar Bharati Board today. <br/><br/>According to an official release, she will hold the post upto April 2011.The post was lying vacant since past one month after the previous chairman Arun Bhatnagar&#039...

January 23, 2010 7:30 PM

Shiv Shankar Menon takes Charge as NSA

Veteran diplomat and former Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon today took over as National Security Adviser. 60-year-old Menon, who will serve in the rank of Minister of State till further orders, took charge from M K Narayanan, who has been appointed as West Bengal Governor.The 1972-batch IFS offi...

January 23, 2010 6:43 PM

Military might displayed in full dress rehearsal ahead of Republic Day

Kaleidoscopic images of the country's rich cultural diversity and its military might were on full display on the magnificent Rajpath in New Delhi in the full Dress Rehearsal today ahead of the 61st Republic Day on Tuesday. Unprecedented security arrangements were made for the event. <br/&#...

January 23, 2010 6:36 PM

N-cooperation to dominate India-S Korea talks

Civil Nuclear cooperation will be high on the agenda of talks between the visiting South Korean President and Indian Leaders. This is likely to pave the way for signing of civil-nuclear deal. Mr Lee Mayung-Bak is arriving in New Delhi on Sunday on a four day visit to India.<br/><br/&#...

January 23, 2010 6:03 PM

Dense fog continues to disrupt normal life in north India

Dense fog in the National Capital disrupted Air operations for the fourth day today. More than 50 domestic and international flights were badly affected. According to a spokesman of Delhi airport three morning flights were cancelled, while 32 domestic and 20 international ones were delayed by over t...

January 23, 2010 4:59 PM

Nation pays homage to Netaji on his 113th birth anniversary

Nation pays homage to the legendary freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on his 112th birth anniversary today. A series of functions are being organised through out the country to mark the day. Netaji led the Indian National Army to challenge the British Rule.<br/><br/>In ...

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