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July 23, 2012 1:50 PM

Amarnath pilgrims death: SC tells J&K to ensure safety

Expressing shock over growing number of Amarnath pilgrims' death, which has risen to 97, the Supreme Court today asked the Jammu and Kashmir Government to immediately deploy medical aid teams for yatris.A Bench of Justices BS Chauhan and Swatanter Kumar said the state should take assistance of ...

July 23, 2012 1:50 PM

Ready for new role, Pranab takes charge on Wednesday

Pranab Mukherjee will take over as the next President of India on Wednesday. Mr Mukherjee will be administered the oath of office by the Chief Justice of India at the Central Hall of Parliament.The 76-year old UPA nominee was declared elected at the end of counting of votes at the Parliament House o...

July 23, 2012 1:15 PM

Prez poll: BJP to probe members’ cross voting

Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shetter has said that a committee will be formed to probe the incident of cross voting from BJP during the Presidential election.Speaking on the sidelines of a programme in Bangalore today, he said it was unfortunate that some of his party legislators voted against ...

July 23, 2012 8:42 AM

Adarsh Society Secy misled Maha Govt: CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has revealed in its chargesheet that Secretary of Adarsh Society R C Thakur, among other accused, had allegedly misled the Maharashtra Government in 2002 into allotting the plot for the construction of the highrise. The accused misled the State by claiming t...

July 22, 2012 9:01 PM

CPI(M) Central Committee publicly censures Achuthanandan

Senior CPIM leader V S Achuthanandan, who was critical of his party leadership in Kerala over several issues, was publicly censured by the party on charges of providing opponents an opportunity to attack it.The decision to take disciplinary action against 88-year-old Achuthanandan for his wrong rema...

July 22, 2012 8:49 PM

Assam violence: Death toll rises to 12 in Korajhar

In Assam, the death toll following ongoing violence has gone up to 12 in Kokrajhar district with the recovery of 3 bodies on Sunday. Two bodies were recovered from the Railway Bridge of Gaurang River while another from Kathalbari. District administration has re- imposed night curfew from 6 PM to 6 A...

July 22, 2012 8:47 PM

Assam violence: Death toll rises to 12

In Assam, the death toll following ongoing violence has gone up to 12 in Kokrajhar district with the recovery of 3 bodies on Sunday. Two bodies were recovered from the Railway Bridge of Gaurang River while another from Kathalbari. District administration has re- imposed night curfew from 6 PM to 6 A...

July 22, 2012 5:59 PM

MGNREGA: Govt. to provide skill-development training

The Centre has decided to provide skill-development training to one member of each family, which has completed 100 man days under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, MGNREGA. Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh revealed this in Guwahati yesterday during the launch ...

July 22, 2012 5:59 PM

Rahul Gandhi should be assuming larger role, says Bahuguna

Uttarkhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said the that congress party needs to project its leader for next 20 years and Rahul Gandhi fills that slot. Talking to reporters in New Delhi he said Rahul Gandhi should be assuming a larger role in next few months within the party or within the government o...

July 22, 2012 5:30 PM

Rahul Gandhi should assume larger role, says Bhauguna

Uttarkhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said the that Congress party needs to project its leader for next 20 years and Rahul Gandhi should fill that slot.Talking to reporters in New Delhi he said Rahul Gandhi should be assuming a larger role in next few months within the party or within the governm...

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