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June 14, 2012 9:51 AM

Govt to Public Sector Insurance Companies: Open offices in smaller towns

The Government has asked the Public Sector Insurance Companies to reorganise their branch network and open offices in smaller towns of the country without any further delay. Addressing the Chairpersons of PSU Insurance companies in New Delhi yesterday, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said, this wi...

June 13, 2012 9:01 PM

Heat wave continues to grip North India

North India is in the grip of severe heat wave as maximum temperatures soared at most places of the region. National capital Delhi recorded a maximum of 43.2 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal and a minimum of 30.4 degrees celsius. In Uttar Pradesh, people got no respite from the scorching s...

June 13, 2012 9:00 PM

Heat wave continues grip North India

North India is in the grip of severe heat wave as maximum temperatures soared at most places of the region. National capital Delhi recorded a maximum of 43.2 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal and a minimum of 30.4 degrees celsius. In Uttar Pradesh, people got no respite from the scorching s...

June 13, 2012 8:54 PM

PM condoles passing away of Mehdi Hassan

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has condoled the death of noted Ghazal singer and Urdu poet, Mehdi Hassan. Expressing deep grief over the passing away of Mehdi Hassan, Dr. Singh said, Mr. Hassan through his songs, brought the sub-continental Sufi sensibilities to life. The Prime Minister said, the inf...

June 13, 2012 8:51 PM

No SC stay on minority sub-quota order to impact IIT admission

The Supreme Court's refusal to stay the Andhra Pradesh High Court judgement that quashed the 4.5 per cent quota for minorities, will have its impact on the ongoing counseling for various IITs, as minorities will have no reserved seats for them in IITs. By introducing the 4.5 quota reservation e...

June 13, 2012 8:11 PM

S.M. Krishna to American business: India to restore investor confidence

External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna has assured American business that India will restore investor confidence and regain economic momentum and growth. Addressing the 37th India-US Business Council USIBC leadership summit in Washington, Mr. Krishna said there have been periods when the country&#03...

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