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October 8, 2012 5:20 PM

Centre: To deal firmly with attempt to fuel terrorism in Punjab

The Centre today said it would deal firmly with any attempt to fuel terrorism in Punjab. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said there are some instances and the government will deal them firmly. He said due to militancy in Punjab, the country suffered a lot and th...

October 8, 2012 5:20 PM

Jundal remanded in NIA custody till Oct. 20 by Delhi court

The 26/11 key handler and LeT terrorist Abu Jundal was remanded today in the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) custody till October 20 by a Delhi court. Jundal, who was produced before District Judge H S Sharma in an in-chamber proceeding, was handed over to NIA for 12 days. The anti-terror...

October 8, 2012 5:17 PM

Sibal: EGoM on Spectrum meet tentatively resolves issues

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said, the Empowered Group of Ministers on Spectrum that met today have tentatively resolved all issues including a proposal to levy one-time fee on existing telecom operators. Speaking at the afternoon session of the ongoing Economic Editors Conference in New Delhi...

October 8, 2012 4:39 PM

BJP MPs from K’taka meet PM on Cauvery water issue

A delegation of BJP MPs from Karnataka today met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Cauvery water issue. The MPs demanded that the order asking the state to provide Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu be withdrawn as the state is suffering from a shortage of water. The 16 MPs delegation inclu...

October 8, 2012 4:38 PM

Ajit Singh: Air India pilots getting dues on regular basis

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today said Air India pilotsy were getting their dues on a regular basis. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting in New Delhi, Mr Singh refuted claims of a section of pilots regarding delayed salary payments. Mr Singh said, their salaries may be a few m...

October 8, 2012 4:38 PM

GoM meet on Land Acquisition Bill remains inconclusive

The Group of Minister (GoM) meet on Land Acquisition Bill today remained inconclusive. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, after the meeting, Agriculture minister and who heads the GoM, Sharad Pawar said, two or three more meetings are needed for finalising the bill. Mr Pawar said consent required f...

October 8, 2012 4:36 PM

GoM meet on Land Acquisition Bill remains inconclusive

The Group of Minister (GoM) meet on Land Acquisition Bill today remained inconclusive. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, after the meeting, Agriculture minister and who heads the GoM, Sharad Pawar said, two or three more meetings are needed for finalising the bill. Mr Pawar said consent required f...

October 8, 2012 4:35 PM

Stone falls off structure of Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri, injures priest

A 15 kg stone fell off the outer structure of the 12th century Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri , leaving a priest injured. Deputy Superintendent of Archaeological Survey of India, J K Patnaik said, the stone called Aamla fell from the structure last night though no repair work was in progress. Deputy S...

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