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September 28, 2012 9:11 AM

Coal block allocation:CBI begins probe against 24 cos & public officials

The CBI has started a probe against 24 companies and public officials in connection with alleged irregularities in coal block allocations between 1993 and 2004, including during the NDA regime.Our correspondent says that a preliminary inquiry has been registered after the Central Vigilance Commissio...

September 28, 2012 9:07 AM

Def Min reviews security situation along country's borders

Defence Minister A K Antony has reviewed the security situation along the country's borders and in the neighbourhood at a meeting with the top security brass.The hour-long meeting held in South Block was attended by Army Chief General Bikram Singh, Navy Chief Admiral D K Joshi, IAF Chief N A K ...

September 28, 2012 9:07 AM

Def Min reviews security situation along country's borders

Defence Minister A K Antony has reviewed the security situation along the country's borders and in the neighbourhood at a meeting with the top security brass.The hour-long meeting held in South Block was attended by Army Chief General Bikram Singh, Navy Chief Admiral D K Joshi, IAF Chief N A K ...

September 27, 2012 8:25 PM

UPA backs economic reforms

The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Coordination Committee that met in New Delhi today extended support to the government's recent economic decisions, terming them as necessary and unavoidable. Speaking to reporters after the Meeting held at the Prime Ministers residence at 7 Race course in N...

September 27, 2012 8:17 PM

EGoM discusses proposed Land acquisition Bill

Empowered Group of Ministers, EGoM today discussed the proposed Land acquisition Bill. Chaired by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, the meeting was attended by several Union Ministers including Defence Minister A K Antony, Finance Minister P Chidambaram, Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath, Urban...

September 27, 2012 5:47 PM

Railways to run 20 special trains on Hazrat Nizamuddin–Nagpur route

The Railways have decided to run 20 special trains on Hazrat Nizamuddin--Nagpur route to manage passenger rush during upcoming festive season on this route.Accordingly train number 02438 H Nizamuddinn - Nagpur Special will leave H Nizamuddin at 06.45 AM on every Friday from September 28 to Nov 30 (1...

September 27, 2012 5:39 PM

Passenger fares in AC classes of train to go up from Oct 1st

The passenger fares in all AC classes of the train will go up from 1st of next month as government has decided to levy service tax on them. An official release said, since an abatement of 70 percent has been permitted on passenger services by Ministry of Finance, the Service Tax will be charged on 3...

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