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November 28, 2012 7:36 PM

Zee editors held for extortion, sent to 2-day police custody

Senior Zee Group editors arrested in alleged extortion case filed by Jindal Group have been sent to sent to 2-day police custody by a Delhi court. Head of Zee News Sudhir Chaudhary and head of Zee Business Samir Ahluwalia were arrested last night on the complaint by Jindal's company filed in Oc...

November 28, 2012 7:36 PM

Zee editors held for extortion, sent to 2-day police custody

Senior Zee Group editors arrested in alleged extortion case filed by Jindal Group have been sent to 2-day police custody by a Delhi court. Head of Zee News Sudhir Chaudhary and head of Zee Business Samir Ahluwalia were arrested last night on the complaint by Jindal's company filed in October.ZE...

November 28, 2012 6:56 PM

Guru Nanak Jayanti being celebrated today with religious fervor

The 543rd anniversary of the founder of Sikh religion Guru Nanak Dev Ji is being celebrated today with great religious fervour, dedication and devotion across the country. Guru Nanak was born in 1469 in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, 65 kms. west of Lahore Nankana Saheb in a Bedi H...

November 28, 2012 6:34 PM

EGoM on telecom to meet in New Delhi tomorrow

The Empowered Group of Ministers on telecom, headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, will meet in New Delhi tomorrow. This will be its first meeting after the auction of GSM spectrum held earlier this month. The auction had attracted lukewarm response from the market and fetched the government onl...

November 28, 2012 6:33 PM

TN, K’taka CMs to meet in Bangalore tomorrow to discuss Cauvery row

Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are to meet in Bangalore tomorrow to discuss Cauvery row. The meeting of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and her Karnataka counterpart Jagadish Shettar comes after the Supreme Court's suggestion to them to meet and arrive at an amicable solution to the se...

November 28, 2012 6:23 PM

China: No policy to oppose India's claim for permanent seat in UNSC

China says, it doesn't have a policy to oppose India's claim for permanent seat in the UN Security Council. Leader of the visiting Chinese delegation Li Junru said in New Delhi that UN Security Council is important as there should be more representation from developing countries. He said B...

November 28, 2012 6:20 PM

Centre to set up country's first geothermal power project in Ladakh

The Centre is to set up the country's first geothermal power project in Ladakh. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah said in Chennai today that the Government is working on the project and the 3 MW will be one of the major geothermal-based projects in the world. He said h...

November 28, 2012 6:19 PM

I&B Min: Direct cash transfer scheme an attempt to secure future of country

Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari has described the direct cash transfer scheme through Adhaar-enabled bank accounts is an attempt to secure the future of the country. Talking to the media in New Delhi, Tewari said the scheme is in accordance with the law and will change the upcomi...

November 28, 2012 4:27 PM

Govt: Tourism is only way to preserve heritage sites

The government says, tourism is the only way to preserve heritage sites. Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Tourism Secretary Parvez Dewan said, unregulated mushrooming of vendors and various types of establishments in and around heritage sites,hamper the growth of tourism. In Britain, tourism is ...

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