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December 16, 2009 7:48 PM

26/11 prosecution winds up examination of witnesses

The first phase of the Mumbai terror attack trial ended on Wednesday as the prosecution completed recording of evidence of the last two witnesses.<br/><br/>Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam said that the court will record statement of the prime accused, Pakistani national Mo...

December 16, 2009 6:42 PM

No conditionality attached to supply of nuclear fuel from Russia: Govt

The Government said that Russia has not attached any conditionalities and strings for nuclear fuel supply to atomic power plants in India.<br/><br/>Replying to the clarifications on his statement on the Prime Minister's recent visit to Russia in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, the Exte...

December 16, 2009 6:42 PM

No conditionality attached to supply of nuclear fuel from Russia: Govt

The Government said that Russia has not attached any conditionalities and strings for nuclear fuel supply to atomic power plants in India.<br/><br/>Replying to the clarifications on his statement on the Prime Minister's recent visit to Russia in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, the Exte...

December 16, 2009 6:17 PM

Jaswant Singh resigns as PAC chairmanJaswant Singh resigns as PAC chairman

Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh has resigned as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Parliament. He had refused to quit the post when he had a bitter parting of ways with the BJP four months ago.<br/><br/>Talking to newsmen outside Parliament, the 71-year-old leader...

December 16, 2009 6:17 PM

Jaswant Singh resigns as PAC chairmanJaswant Singh resigns as PAC chairman

Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh has resigned as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Parliament. He had refused to quit the post when he had a bitter parting of ways with the BJP four months ago.<br/><br/>Talking to newsmen outside Parliament, the 71-year-old leader...

December 16, 2009 5:49 PM

Around 700 terrorists are active in J&K: Centre

Government on Wednesday said that an estimated 700 terrorists are operating in Jammu and Kashmir.<br/><br/>In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Home Affairs Mr Ajay Maken said that intelligence inputs point out at cross border logistical support for these ...

December 16, 2009 5:49 PM

Around 700 terrorists are active in J&K: Centre

Government on Wednesday said that an estimated 700 terrorists are operating in Jammu and Kashmir.<br/><br/>In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Home Affairs Mr Ajay Maken said that intelligence inputs point out at cross border logistical support for these ...

December 16, 2009 5:24 PM

Country's wheat production to surpass last year's yield

Centre has said that the country's wheat production will surpass the last year's all-time high of 80.58 million tonne.<br/><br/>Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar told newsmen in New Delhi on Tuesday that the wheat sowing has been progressing well. He said, the acr...

December 16, 2009 5:24 PM

Country's wheat production to surpass last year's yield

Centre has said that the country's wheat production will surpass the last year's all-time high of 80.58 million tonne.<br/><br/>Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar told newsmen in New Delhi on Tuesday that the wheat sowing has been progressing well. He said, the acr...

December 16, 2009 5:22 PM

Govt rules out sugar price decontrol

The government has ruled out decontrolling sugar prices.<br/><br/>Replying to a discussion on the Essential Commodities Ordinance in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, the Agriculture Minister, Mr. Sharad Pawar said that the present system of partial control will continue as it is ben...

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