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November 26, 2012 7:47 PM

EGoM studies issues related to 3rd phase of radio expansion

The Government on Monday said that an Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) was studying several issues related to the third phase of expansion of radio that were either not covered by the existing Cabinet decision or had risen during the implementation. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Informat...

November 26, 2012 7:21 PM

SC asks TN & Karnataka to arrive at amicable solution on Cauvery issue

Supreme Court has asked the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to meet and arrive at an amicable solution to the "sensitive" Cauvery water dispute. A bench of justices D K Jain and Madan B Lokur said on Monday that it is not possible for Cauvery River Authority, headed by the Prime Minister...

November 26, 2012 7:06 PM

Arvind Kejriwal formally launches Aam Admi Party

Arvind Kejriwal has formally launched his Aam Admi Party in the presence of supporters gathered at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday. Introducing the party, he said that it will seek to curb corruption at all levels in the country. Mr. Kejriwal chose to launch his party on 26th November as th...

November 26, 2012 6:21 PM

BJP Parliamentary Board endorse suspension of Ram Jethmalani

BJP Parliamentary Board on Monday has endorsed the Party President's decision to suspend its senior leader and Rajya Sabha member Ram Jethmalani for anti-party activities. Talking to reporters after the meeting of Parliamentary Board in New Delhi, senior party leader Anant Kumar said that a show cau...

November 26, 2012 6:10 PM

India and China sign 11 pacts to enhance trade and economic ties

India and China have signed 11 pacts on Monday for further deepening of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. Four MOU's were inked in public sector and seven agreements in the private sector involving 5.6 billion US dollars. Briefing newsmen on the 2nd Indo-China Strategic ...

November 26, 2012 6:03 PM

Pak send terms of reference for its 26/11 Judicial Commission to visit India

Pakistan has sent the terms of reference for visit of the second Judicial Commission to India to cross-examine key witnesses in the Mumbai attack case to speed up the prosecution of seven Pakistani suspects in that country. Without giving details of communication, official sources said in New Delhi ...

November 26, 2012 5:29 PM

Govt. to provide relief to victims of wild animals: Jayanthi Natarajan

Union Environment and Forests Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has assured that efforts will be made to provide relief to victims of attacks by wild animals. Referring to reports of over 500 people being injured by bears in Jammu and Kashmir, Ms Natarajan on Monday suggested that the Government set aside...

November 26, 2012 5:24 PM

Govt. to provide relief to victims of wild animals: Jayanthi Natarajan

Union Environment and Forests Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has assured that efforts will be made to provide relief to victims of attacks by wild animals. Referring to reports of over 500 people being injured by bears in Jammu and Kashmir, Ms Natarajan suggested that the Government set aside a fund ai...

November 26, 2012 4:59 PM

All Party meet fails to end logjam on FDI issue

The All-Party Meeting convened by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath has ended without reaching an agreement on stalemate over FDI in retail issue. Emerging from the two-hour-long discussion, Mr. Kamal Nath said the Government is open to discussion in Parliament on any issue. He said it shoul...

November 26, 2012 4:44 PM

Antony says Armed forces are bracing to cope up cyber-crime

The Centre said that it is aware that cyber-crime is becoming a major threat to national security. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Defence Minister A K Antony said that Armed forces are bracing to cope up with the challenge. He said that computers and communication systems of the Defence Minist...

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