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February 3, 2016 1:39 PM

CCEA gives nod to turn REIL into independent CPSE

The Cabinet committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA, today approved delinking Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited from parent company and turn it into independent Central Public Sector Enterprises. Briefing media in New Delhi, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said, the CCEA also gave its nod to inc...

February 3, 2016 12:57 PM

Comprehensive strategy, int'l cooperation needed to curb terrorism: Prez

President Pranab Mukherjee has said that comprehensive strategy and greater international cooperation are needed to curb terrorism. Inaugurating a two-day Counter Terrorism Conference in Jaipur yesterday, Mr Mukherjee stressed upon capacity building and strengthening intelligence network to counter ...

February 3, 2016 12:48 PM

Punjab police arrests ISI agent in Pathankot

Punjab police has arrested a person in Pathankot alleged to be an undercover agent of Inter-Services Intelligence(ISI). He has been arrested on Tuesday on information provided by intelligence agencies. Police said the accused identified as Irshad Ahmed is an Indian and had taken up the job of a labo...

February 3, 2016 12:47 PM

National Herald case: AJL probe report to be submitted by Feb 14

The one-man committee under Gautam Chatterjee is likely to submit its inquiry report on alleged irregularities in transfer of land to Associated Journal Limited (AJL) by 14th of this month. Mr. Chatterjee said this to the agencies in Mumbai after doubts were raised over the committee's function...

February 3, 2016 12:43 PM

Auto Expo begins; 80 new models to be unveiled

The biennial automotive show Auto Expo began today at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida in the National Capital Region. Over 80 new models are slated to be unveiled in the next two days during the expo. While the first two days are open to media and business visitors, the expo will be open to the pub...

February 3, 2016 12:30 PM

India, Brunei have equal stakes in Asian neighbourhood: VP Ansari

Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari today said India and Brunei have equal stakes in Asian neighbourhood. Delivering a speech at University of Brunei in Bandar Seri Begawan Mr. Ansari said that both the countries have an interest in maintaining the safety of the sea-lanes in the region. The Vice Pr...

February 3, 2016 12:25 PM

Operation against Maoists stepped up: CRPF DG

The Director General of CRPF Prakash Mishra has said the operation against Maoists has been stepped up in all areas including Bihar and Jharkhand. While talking to Reporters at Jamui in Bihar Mr Mishra asked jawans to carry out operation against rebels with even greater precision. <br/><br/...

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