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January 21, 2010 3:08 PM

Centre Meets CM on surging prices on January 27

The Centre will hold a meeting with Chief Ministers on 27th of January on the issue of surging prices of essential commodities, which continued to be costly, despite the food inflation easing a bit. The meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Earlier, the states had demanded suc...

January 21, 2010 2:58 PM

Chilly weather returns, Dense fog affects Rail, Air and road traffic in Delhi

Chilly weather returned to the national capital and dense fog put the life out of gear on Thursday morning. The schedules of 56 flights and 80 trains were affected due to dense fog. The minimum temperature recorded was 7.2 degree celsius, one degree below normal. Met office said, foggy conditions ar...

January 21, 2010 2:57 PM

Chilly weather returns to capital, dense fog put life out of gear

Chilly weather returned to the national capital and dense fog put the life out of gear on Thursday morning. The schedules of 56 flights and 80 trains were affected due to dense fog. The minimum temperature recorded was 7.2 degree celsius, one degree below normal. Met office said, foggy conditions ar...

January 21, 2010 2:50 PM

Centre lifts ban on pre-paid mobile phones in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Centre today lifted its ban on pre-paid mobile phones with immediate effect putting in place stringent conditions on operators for verification of customers. Official sources today said, the decision to lift the ban was taken after the Centre finalised a foolproof plan to e...

January 21, 2010 2:41 PM

Attacks on Indians 'regrettable', says Rudd?

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today said the recent attacks on Indian youths were regrettable. However, he insisted that the assaults should be seen in the context of broader incidences of violence against locals and students of other ethnic groups.<br/><br/>He said, obvio...

January 21, 2010 2:24 PM

Don't mistreat any student: CBSE to schools

The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has advised all its<br/><br/>affiliated schools not to maltreat any child or parent in the name of enforcing discipline. In the advisory CBSE chairman Vineet Joshi said that the schools need to be aware of the sensitive and impressio...

January 21, 2010 1:21 PM

BJP delegation submits memorandum to PM on price rise

<br/>Delegation of BJP top brass led by L K Advani submitted a memorandum on rising prices of sugar and essential commodities to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who assured that the government will take appropriate steps to keep a check on it.<br/><br/> Besides Advani,...

January 21, 2010 1:13 PM

Security forces prepared to counter terror attacks: Krishna

Government today said that the security forces are prepared to counter any possible terror attacks. Expressing concern over the growing nexus between al-Qaida, Lashkar-e-Taiba and other terror groups, Foreign Affairs Minister Mr S M Krishna said that India has to be prepared for defence as it has go...

January 21, 2010 9:42 AM

Krishna asks Australian Govt. to stop attacks on Indians

<br/>The External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today asked Australian government to stop attacks on Indians there and bring those elements to book who are responsible for such acts. He said such acts may adversely affect the education, tourism and people to people contacts. Reacting to the...

January 21, 2010 9:32 AM

Malaysia keen to sign pact to enhance economic ties with India

Malaysia is keen to conclude a separate trade-opening pact with India to enhance its trade and economic ties. It is also in favour of operationalisation of Indo-ASEAN Free Trade agreement. The Malaysian Prime Minister Mr.Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak said at a meeting of captains of industry in New Del...

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