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November 13, 2012 4:35 PM

32nd India International Trade Fair begins tomorrow

The 32nd India International Trade Fair begins at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi tomorrow. The 14-day annual fair will be inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee. Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail V Myasnikovich will be the Guest of Honour at the ceremony. This year's theme of the fair is Skilli...

November 13, 2012 12:34 PM

Govt receives over Rs 9200cr worth bids on first day of spectrum auction

In response to the online auction for 2G telecom spectrum,the government received bids worth about 9,280 crore rupees at the end of five rounds on Day 1 yesterday. Telecom Secretary R Chandrashekhar said that in 176 blocks of spectrum in 22 telecommunication zones in the country that were put on auc...

November 13, 2012 10:07 AM

Decision to make CAG multi-member body will be collective one by govt: I&B Min

Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said that the decision to convert CAG into a multi-member body, will be a collective one by the government. Reacting to media reports attributed for making the top auditor's office a multi-member agency, Mr Tiwari cited the example of converti...

November 13, 2012 10:01 AM

Decision to make CAG multi-member body will be collective one by govt: I&B Min

Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said that the decision to convert CAG into a multi-member body, will be a collective one by the government. Reacting to media reports attributed for making the top auditor's office a multi-member agency, Mr Tiwari cited the example of converti...

November 13, 2012 9:42 AM

Myanmar Opp leader Suu Kyi visits India

The Opposition leader of Myanmar and member of parliament Aung San Suu Kyi is making her first visit to India since she was released from nearly 15 years under house arrest. She will meet Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, tour parliament and deliver a public lecture. She will also visit the coll...

November 13, 2012 9:35 AM

EC notice to Guj Cong leader Vaghela for alleged hate speech

The Election Commission has issued a notice to Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela for allegedly making hate speech while campaigning in Gujarat for ensuing elections .The Commission, in its meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath, decided to issue the notice after prima facie fin...

November 12, 2012 9:22 PM

Public Service Broadcasting Day observed

Public Service Broadcasting Day was observed today commemorating Mahatma Gandhi's visit to All India Radio, New Delhi, on this day, in 1947. Addressing the celebrations held in New Delhi, Brigadier V A M Hussain, Member, Prasar Bharati Board, emphasized the need for a braver and more realistic Prasa...

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