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August 30, 2012 6:40 PM
The government today withdrew with immediate effect the permissible limit on sending bulk SMSes and MMSes. The restrictions were imposed by the Home ministry on the 17th of this month following reports that threatening SMSes were being sent to the from the Northeast in some states. The measure was a...
August 30, 2012 6:33 PM
In Assam, curfew has been relaxed for 12 hours in Chirang district and Tezpur in Sonitpur district. People in good number came out from home to buy necessary items. Government and private offices, banks are open. Indefinite curfew has also been relaxed at Barpeta Road and Howly in Barpeta district f...
August 30, 2012 6:12 PM
The Supreme Court today refused to stay government's order increasing royalty charges from private airlines for ground handling. A bench headed by Justice T.S. Thakur declined to give a stay order on a petition filed by Federation of Indian Airlines which alleged that state-owned Airports Autho...
August 30, 2012 6:11 PM
The Congress today asked the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) to spell out the methodology it used in the calculation of losses suffered by the exchequer in the coal blocks allocation. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, party spokesman Manish Tewari also wanted to know how the audit body has ar...
August 30, 2012 5:05 PM
The government today made it clear that no further extension will be given to the mandatory cable digitisation in the four metros of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. This was stated by Secretary in the ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Uday Kumar Varma while addressing a round table on im...
August 30, 2012 5:03 PM
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today said that the role of media is very crucial as it plays a significant link between the people and their elected representatives by putting across their views.Inaugurating a familiarisation programme for the Media persons in Parliament House complex, Mrs Kumar said...
August 30, 2012 5:02 PM
The government has withdrawn with immediate effect the permissible limit on sending SMSes and MMSes. The restrictions were imposed by the Home ministry on the 17th of this month following reports that threatening SMSes were being sent to the people from the Northeast in some states. The measure was ...
August 30, 2012 4:57 PM
The government will further streamline the procedures for conducting clinical trials of drugs in the country. It will also set up an Experts Committee to analyze the cause of injury or death and recommend compensation to victims of trial-related deaths.This was stated by the Health and Family Welfar...
August 30, 2012 2:04 PM
Expressing concern over the logjam in Parliament over CAG report on coal blocks allocation Law Minister Mr Shalman Khursheed today said that Opposition should play a constructive role in passing the Bills which are related to the national interest. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Mr Khurshe...
August 30, 2012 2:04 PM
Parliament gave its seal of approval to the Chemical Weapons Convention (Amendment) Bill, 2012 with the Lok Sabha adopting the measure today. The Rajya Sabha had passed it earlier. The Bill is a part of an international obligation and prohibits transfer of specified toxic chemicals from and to a cou...
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