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December 4, 2012 12:27 PM

Confident motion against FDI will be defeated in Parliament: Kamal Nath

Expressing confidence that the motion against FDI will be defeated in Parliament, the government today hoped that parties will see through the politics of BJP and vote accordingly.Talking to reporters outside parliament,Parliamentary AffairsMinister Kamal Nath urged all parties notto subscribe to th...

December 4, 2012 11:41 AM

LS to take up discussion on FDI in retail under Rule 184

The Lok Sabha will take up discussion on the FDI in multi-brand retail today under Rule 184 which intails voting. Both Congress and BJP have issued whips to their MPs to be present in the House and vote according to instructions of their Party. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj is like...

December 4, 2012 10:00 AM

Govt eases tourist visa restrictions ahead of peak season

The government has eased restrictions on tourist visas which had mandated a two-month gap between consecutive visits by foreign nationals. However, it will not apply to nationals of Afghanistan, China, Iran, Pakistan, Iraq, Sudan, Bangladesh, foreigners of Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin and statel...

December 4, 2012 9:58 AM

Border forces commanders of India & Nepal in talks in Delhi

India and Nepal have decided not to allow their territory to be used for activities directed against each other. The two countries also agreed to jointly pull down all suspicious structures that have come up in the no man's land along the Indo-Nepal border. This was disclosed by Director Genera...

December 4, 2012 9:55 AM

Navy Day today

Today is Navy Day. The day is celebrated to commemorate the victory of Indian Navy at sea in the Indo-Pak War of 1971. On this occasion, a homage ceremony is being organized at Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate in New Delhi. Several functions are also being organised by the different regional command hea...

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