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October 8, 2012 1:45 PM

SC refuses to restrain Centre from training Sri Lankan armed forces

The Supreme Court today refused to restrain the Centre from training Sri Lankan armed forces. The apex court said, it is a policy matter of the government and it cannot interfere with it.A bench headed by Justice Aftab Alam refused to entertain a petition seeking its direction to the Centre not to p...

October 8, 2012 1:25 PM

Centre calls for evolving strategies to manage ground water resources

The Centre has called for evolving strategies to manage ground water resources in a rational and sustainable manner. Addressing a seminar on National Project on Aquifer Management in New Delhi today, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Water Resources, G. Mohan Kumar said that management of aqui...

October 8, 2012 1:14 PM

Govt. to set up 12 new Greenfield airports across the country

The Centre is planning to set up 12 new Greenfield airports across the country to accommodate growing air traffic. Announcing this at the 49th Directors General of Civil Aviation Conference in New Delhi today, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said, new airport facilities are also ready for commiss...

October 8, 2012 12:07 PM

TDSAT asks BSNL not to increase infrastructure charges from April 2009

Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal, TDSAT, in its interim order has asked state-controlled firm BSNL not to increase infrastructure charges from April 2009. BSNL had on August 23, 2012 increased the infrastructural charges retrospectively from April 1, 2009.The TDSAT's order cam...

October 8, 2012 10:39 AM

International Bio-diversity meet in Hyderabad

India will Chair the International Bio-diversity meet to begin this morning in Hyderabad. About 10 thousand delegates from 193 member-countries are expected to attend the 12-day deliberations. The eleventh meeting of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Convention on Bio-diversity will de...

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