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September 16, 2012 7:10 PM

Power generation in Koodankulam plant to start by Oct

Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office Sh V Narayan Swamy said that the power generation in Koodankulam Nuclear power plant will start by October. Speaking to reporters at Madurai airport today, he said that clearance of Atomic energy regulatory board expert committee is expected in a day or t...

September 16, 2012 6:45 PM

Google India blocks access to alleged anti-Islamic video

Google India has, in compliance with Indian law, blocked access to the Controversial video deemed to be anti Islamic. The External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson today said in New Delhi that the Ministry is in touch with US officials who share India's concerns on the matter. India has reiterated...

September 16, 2012 6:42 PM

Power generation in Koodankulam plant to start by Oct

Union Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office V Narayanaswamy said that the power generation in Koodankulam Nuclear power plant will start by October. Speaking to reporters at Madurai airport today, he said that clearance of Atomic energy regulatory board expert committee is expected in a day o...

September 16, 2012 5:33 PM

Coal block allocations: Fate of six more mines to be decided tomorrow

The Inter Ministerial Group (IMG) reviewing coal block allocations will meet tomorrow to decide the fate of six more mines allocated to private firms that were issued notices for delaying production. As of now, the IMG has recommended cancellation of seven coal blocks to the Coal Ministry. The panel...

September 16, 2012 5:10 PM

Prez Pranab calls for more investment to ensure health facilities

The President, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee has called for more investment from public and private sector to ensure better health facilities. Inaugurating a private hospital in Howrah district of West Bengal this afternoon, Mr. Mukherjee said that substantial amount have been allocated in education and heal...

September 16, 2012 5:09 PM

Programme on Literacy Mission to be aired tomorrow

The News Services Division of All India Radio in its weekly "PUBLIC SPEAK" programme tomorrow night will bring you a discussion on "National Literacy Mission."This can be heard on FM Gold Channel and additional frequencies at 9.30 p.m. Listeners can ask questions to the experts sitting in our studio...

September 16, 2012 1:53 PM

Unidentified terrorist killed in encounter in Baramulla

An unidentified terrorist was killed today in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of north Kashmir. A defence spokesman said in Srinagar, gunfight broke out between ultras and security forces, who had launched a search operation in Bijhama village in Uri tehsil of the district th...

September 16, 2012 1:44 PM

Coastal surveillance further tightened along Kerala coast

Coastal surveillance has been further tightened along the Kerela coast. The Director General of Coast Guard Vice Admiral M P Muralidharan commissioned a coastal chain of four radar stations along the coast of Kerala and a Remote Operation Station at Kochi. This is part of the network being set up in...

September 16, 2012 1:32 PM

India's energy prices are out of line with world prices: PM

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has justified the diesel price hike saying it is an important step in the right direction. Addressing the 12th Plan Meet in New Delhi he said, energy is a difficult area and our energy prices are out of line with the world prices. He said rational energy pricing...

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