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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...

December 16, 2009 5:20 PM

Centre to fund solar light for Golden Temple, Durgiana Mandir at Amritsar

The Union Government has agreed in principle to fund the solar lighting project for the Golden Temple and Durgiana Mandir at Amritsar. This assurance was given by Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah while addressing an international conference-on -'Renewable Energy-Agend...

December 16, 2009 5:20 PM

Centre to fund solar light for Golden Temple, Durgiana Mandir at Amritsar

The Union Government has agreed in principle to fund the solar lighting project for the Golden Temple and Durgiana Mandir at Amritsar. This assurance was given by Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah while addressing an international conference-on -'Renewable Energy-Agend...

December 16, 2009 5:12 PM

HC dismisses petition seeking disqualification of Sonia Gandhi as MP

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking disqualification of Sonia Gandhi as MP for accepting a title conferred by the Belgium government. The petition was filed by Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy seeking direction to the Election Commission to hold an inquiry against Ms Gandhi...

December 16, 2009 5:12 PM

HC dismisses petition seeking disqualification of Sonia Gandhi as MP

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking disqualification of Sonia Gandhi as MP for accepting a title conferred by the Belgium government. The petition was filed by Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy seeking direction to the Election Commission to hold an inquiry against Ms Gandhi...

December 16, 2009 5:08 PM

Jaswant Singh resigns as PAC chairman

Former BJP leader Mr Jaswant Singh has resigned from the Chairmanship of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament.<br/>Talking to reporters in Parliament complex, Mr Jaswant Singh said that his resignation has been accepted by the Speaker of Lok Sabha on Wednesday.<br/>Mr Sing...

December 16, 2009 5:08 PM

Jaswant Singh resigns as PAC chairman

Former BJP leader Mr Jaswant Singh has resigned from the Chairmanship of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament.<br/>Talking to reporters in Parliament complex, Mr Jaswant Singh said that his resignation has been accepted by the Speaker of Lok Sabha on Wednesday.<br/>Mr Sing...

December 16, 2009 5:07 PM

Indian weapons are fully secure, says Army chief

Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday said Indian weapons were fully secure and that there was no doubt about their safety.<br/>General Kapoor's statement assumes significance as there were intelligence inputs suggesting that terrorists were planning to attack country's n...

December 16, 2009 5:07 PM

Indian weapons are fully secure, says Army chief

Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday said Indian weapons were fully secure and that there was no doubt about their safety.<br/>General Kapoor's statement assumes significance as there were intelligence inputs suggesting that terrorists were planning to attack country's n...

December 16, 2009 2:52 PM

AP HC orders immediate re-opening of all educational institutions in Telangana

In Andhra Pradesh, the agitation in support to the Unified State has been intensified in Rayalaseema and Coasta regions in the absence of any significant decision so far to over come the political crisis. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the Government to re-open all educational ins...

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