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Pak repatriates 55 Indian fishermen in Amritsar

August 16, 2012 7:32 PM

Pak repatriates 55 Indian fishermen in Amritsar

As a goodwill gesture, Pakistan has repatriated 55 Indian fishermen via Attari-Wagah Joint Check Post in Amritsar, today. The fishermen belong to Gujrat and were happy to be freed by Pakistan on India's Independence Day, yesterday. They reached to the Joint Check Post, today for final repatriat...

NE Congress MPs meet Sonia over reports of exodus of people from Bangalore

August 16, 2012 6:46 PM

NE Congress MPs meet Sonia over reports of exodus of people from Bangalore

Congress MPs from the northeast region today met party Chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi and apprised her of the situation arising out of the reports of exodus of people from Bangalore and some other cities. Parliamentarians, including Minister of State for Development of Northeast Region, Paban Singh...

Rice production not to be affected despite drought-like situation

August 16, 2012 6:37 PM

Rice production not to be affected despite drought-like situation

Rice production in the country will not be adversely affected despite the drought-like situation due to deficient monsoon in several parts. Minister of State for Agriculture Harish Rawat said in New Delhi today that the over all food grain production is likely to surpass the 2009 drought year. Talki...

Geetika suicide: Delhi Court issues non-bailable warrant against Kanda

August 16, 2012 6:36 PM

Geetika suicide: Delhi Court issues non-bailable warrant against Kanda

A Delhi court has issued a non-bailable warrant against absconding ex-Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda in Geetika Sharma suicide case. The order was issued by a court in Rohini. The court asked the police to execute the arrest warrant by 24th of August. Earlier in the day, the police conducted fresh rai...

Maruti to lift lockout in Manesar plant, resume operations on Aug 21

August 16, 2012 6:06 PM

Maruti to lift lockout in Manesar plant, resume operations on Aug 21

Maruti Suzuki India will lift the month-long lockout at its violence-hit Manesar plant and resume operations on August 21, the company said today. The country's largest car-maker has also issued termination notices to 500 regular workers, who were allegedly involved in the July 18 violence in w...

SC issues notice to Centre, States on 55,000 missing children

August 16, 2012 5:52 PM

SC issues notice to Centre, States on 55,000 missing children

The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre and all the state governments on a PIL seeking its direction for tracing 55,000 missing children in the country.Agreeing to hear the public interest litigation (PIL), a bench headed by Justice Aftab Alam sought response from the Centre and States o...

Bikram Singh asserts Indian military installations well protected, defended

August 16, 2012 5:02 PM

Bikram Singh asserts Indian military installations well protected, defended

Army Chief General Bikram Singh has asserted that Indian military installations are well protected and defended against any attack. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event to felicitate Army sports persons in New Delhi today, General Singh said that there are Standard Operating Procedures ...

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