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June 12, 2012 6:26 PM

Ajit congratulates AI women pilots for averting mishap

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has lauded the courage and grit of two women pilots, who safely landed a Guwahati-bound Alliance India aircraft and saved 48 lives. The aircraft lost one of the nose wheels during take off from Silchar in Assam. AIR correspondent quoting a civil aviation ministry s...

June 12, 2012 6:06 PM

EC: Presidential polls to be held on July 19, counting on July 22

The Election Commission today announced that the Presidential poll will be held on 19th of July and the counting will take place on 22nd July. Announcing the schedule for the Presidential poll, the Chief Election Commissioner, Mr. V.S. Sampath said that the notification for the polls will be issued ...

June 12, 2012 5:48 PM

Moily criticises Standard & Poor for describing PM as unelected leader

The Union Minister of Corporate Affairs, Veerappa Moily today criticised the credit rating agency Standard and Poor for describing Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh as an unelected leader. Speaking to media persons in Kochi today, the Union Minister said, the agency's observation is unfair and s...

June 12, 2012 1:45 PM

Civil Aviation Min lauds AI executive pilots' support in crisis

Civil Aviation Minister, Ajit Singh has appreciated the support of executive Pilots for keeping the interest of people foremost and not letting Air India falter during the difficult time. In a letter to all Executive Pilots of Air India, Mr. Singh said in the hour of crisis each one of them holds th...

June 12, 2012 12:47 PM

Ajit ongratulates AI women pilots for averting mishap

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has lauded the courage and grit of two women pilots, who safely landed a Guwahati-bound Alliance India aircraft and saved 48 lives. The aircraft lost one of the nose wheels during take off from Silchar in Assam. Our correspondent quoting a civil aviation ministry s...

June 12, 2012 12:28 PM

Dip in mfrg slows down industrial production growth

Industrial production growth rate slowed down to 0.1 per cent in April due to contraction in capital goods and dip in manufacturing output. Growth in factory output, as measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), was 5.3 per cent in April last year.Official data released in New Delhi says ...

June 12, 2012 12:25 PM

All religion prayer for world peace marks start of Sindhu Festival

In Jammu and Kashmir, at Leh district, the three-day annual tourists promotional Sindhu Festival has begun from today on the bank of Indus River near Shey village. Our Leh correspondent reports that thousands of tourists have already arrived at Leh to witness the celebration of this colorful festiva...

June 12, 2012 11:28 AM

Child Rights in focus on World Day against Child Labour today

World Day Against Child Labour is being observed today across the globe to highlight the need to protect the rights of the child .The objective is to eliminate child labour and other violations of fundamental rights of children, in all forms. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR...

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