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October 6, 2012 8:54 AM

SC orders to halt mining operations in Goa

The Supreme Court has ordered to halt the Mining operations in all the 90 mines in Goa. The order was pronounced by the Apex Court on the basis of the Justice M B Shah Commission report which estimated a whopping 35,000 crore rupees loss to the exchequer due to illegal mining in the last 12 years. M...

October 5, 2012 8:32 PM

Non-gazetted Central govt employees to get bonus up to Rs 3,500

The Centre today announced grant of non- productivity linked bonus to all its non- gazetted employees up to 3,500 rupees for the year 2011-12. The Finance Ministry in its office memorandum has said that all the Central government employees in Group C and D and all non-gazetted employees in Group B w...

October 5, 2012 8:26 PM

SC refuses to accept new material on Mullaperiyar Dam row

A five-Judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court today declined to accept any fresh material other than what has been submitted by the expert panel on the controversial Mullaperiyar Dam row between Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The apex court said, it would not accept any fresh material as otherwise th...

October 5, 2012 8:26 PM

SC rejects YSR Cong chief Jagan Reddy bail plea in assets case

The Supreme Court today rejected the bail plea of YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy in a disproportionate assets case. The apex court said that it can't grant bail to Jagan at this juncture. The CBI which opposed Jagan's bail, said that hawala or money laundering transactions by his net...

October 5, 2012 8:25 PM

Indian Navy tests nuke capable Dhanush missile

India today sucessfully tested nuclear-capable ballistic missile 'Dhanush' from a naval ship in the Bay of Bengal in Odisha. The missile was fired at 11.20 this morning from the ship, off the Odisha coast as part of the training exercise of the Indian Navy. Our correspondent reports that t...

October 5, 2012 8:24 PM

Congress terms allegations against Sonia's son- in- law Vadra as baseleass

The Congress today termed the allegations against the party President Mrs Sonia Gandhi's son- in- law Robert Vadra as baseleass and un-substantiated. Talking to reporters party spokesperson, Rashid Alvi said,the charges of social activists Arvind Kejrival and Prashant Bhusan against Mr Vadra ar...

October 5, 2012 8:22 PM

Prez calls upon exporters to maintain high quality of their products

The President today called upon exporters to maintain high quality of their products. Mr Pranab Mukherjee said quality consciousness, service delivery and complete transparency are the keys to form a good image of a country. Addressing the gathering after giving away 13th Niryat Shree and Niryat Ban...

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