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April 6, 2016 6:41 PM

HC asks Virbhadra to join probe, directs CBI not to arrest him

The Delhi High Court today asked Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, an accused in a disproportionate assets case ,to join the probe in the matter and directed CBI not to arrest him. Justice Pratibha Rani said this after Singh told the court that he was willing to join the investigation...

April 6, 2016 6:39 PM

Record coal production leads to reduction in import: Swarup

Coal Secretary Anil Swarup has said that record coal production by Coal India Limited has led to a reduction in import by over 34 million tonnes. In a tweet, Mr Swarup said, this results in a saving of around 28 thousand crore rupees in foreign exchange during last financial year. He also said, impo...

April 6, 2016 6:38 PM

E-trading to be launched in 585 mandis across country: Singh

Union Agriculture Minister, Mr. Radha Mohan Singh has said that facility of e-trading would be launched in 585 mandis across the country. He said, government is also preparing a scheme for commercialisation of centres of excellence for fruits and vegetables to improve the economic condition of farme...

April 6, 2016 5:52 PM

High-level central team reaches Srinagar to probe clashes at NIT Campus

A two member Central team reached Srinagar today to take stock of the situation at NIT Srinagar. The NIT has been gripped by tension following clashes among students over the Indian cricket team's loss in the T20 World Cup last week. Official sources said, the team comprising a director and a d...

April 6, 2016 5:50 PM

Two Delhi HC judges transferred

Delhi High Court Judge Justice Suresh Kumar Kait has been transferred to Hyderabad High court. Justice Rajiv Shakdher also of the Delhi High court has been shifted to Madras High Court. <br/><br/>Justice Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, Additional Judge of the Gujarat High Court has transferred ...

April 6, 2016 4:28 PM

CCEA approves converting nearly Rs 30 cr Andrew Yule loan to equity

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA today approved conversion of Working Capital Term Loan given by Bank of Baroda of nearly 30 crore rupees to Andrew Yule and Company into equity. The decision will bring down cost of debt servicing by Andrew Yule and Company Limited resulting in improve...

April 6, 2016 2:10 PM

2002-03 Mumbai blasts: Court sentences 10 convicts; Three get life term

A special POTA court today pronounced quantum of punishment for ten convicts in multiple blasts in Mumbai between 2002 and 2003. Special Judge P R Deshmukh pronounced this verdict today. Court awarded life imprisonment to three. Four were awarded 10 years imprisonment. Another three got 2 years&#039...

April 6, 2016 2:09 PM

Rahul Gandhi meets protesting jewellers at Jantar Mantar

Cong Vice President Rahul Gandhi today joined the jewellers associations protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi against Centre's excise duty proposal. Mr Gandhi criticized the government for imposing the excise duty on jewellers saying it will adversely impact the sector. The jewellers are on pr...

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