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December 23, 2009 6:30 PM

Sahitya Academy awards 2009 to best books announced

Sahitya Academy awards for the year 2009 to best books in Modern Indian Languages have been announced in New Delhi on Wednesday. Well-known Hindi Poet, Kailash Vajpayee will get the award for his `Hawa Me Hastaksher'. Chaturvedi Badrinath will get the award for English, Sirish Panchal for Gujar...

December 23, 2009 6:30 PM

Sahitya Academy awards 2009 to best books announced

Sahitya Academy awards for the year 2009 to best books in Modern Indian Languages have been announced in New Delhi on Wednesday. Well-known Hindi Poet, Kailash Vajpayee will get the award for his `Hawa Me Hastaksher'. Chaturvedi Badrinath will get the award for English, Sirish Panchal for Gujar...

December 23, 2009 6:19 PM

Indian economy to grow by 8% in current fiscal: Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said, the economy could grow by 7.5 to 8 per cent during the current financial year, though price rise and fiscal consolidation remained areas of concern. Addressing the 104th annual session of the industry chamber PHDCCI in New Delhi on Wednesday, he said, the ...

December 23, 2009 6:19 PM

Indian economy to grow by 8% in current fiscal: Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said, the economy could grow by 7.5 to 8 per cent during the current financial year, though price rise and fiscal consolidation remained areas of concern. Addressing the 104th annual session of the industry chamber PHDCCI in New Delhi on Wednesday, he said, the ...

December 23, 2009 6:18 PM

Muslim MPs meet PM with demand for immediate implementation of Ranganath report

A 12-member delegation of Muslim MPs today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with a demand for immediate implementation of the Ranganath Mishra Commission report on religious and linguistic minorities. The Parliamentarians, led by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K Rahman Khan, handed over a list of 14 d...

December 23, 2009 6:18 PM

Muslim MPs meet PM with demand for immediate implementation of Ranganath report

A 12-member delegation of Muslim MPs today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with a demand for immediate implementation of the Ranganath Mishra Commission report on religious and linguistic minorities. The Parliamentarians, led by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K Rahman Khan, handed over a list of 14 d...

December 23, 2009 6:17 PM

Editors Guild expresses shock at practice of paid news

The Editors Guild of India has expressed shock and concern at unethical reporting of news by journalists after taking money. At its Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, the Guild condemned the practice of paid news which whittles the foundations of Indian journalism. It calls upon all editors in the...

December 23, 2009 6:17 PM

Editors Guild expresses shock at practice of paid news

The Editors Guild of India has expressed shock and concern at unethical reporting of news by journalists after taking money. At its Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, the Guild condemned the practice of paid news which whittles the foundations of Indian journalism. It calls upon all editors in the...

December 23, 2009 1:56 PM

Centre to set up NCTC by next year

The Centre is to set up National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) by the end of next year. Giving the annual Intelligence bureau Centenary Endowment lecture in New Delhi on Wednesday, the Home Minister P Chidambaram said that the NCTC will have the goal to prevent, contain and respond to the terroris...

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