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June 6, 2012 1:15 PM

Internet service providers migrating to new version of IP address from today

Major internet service providers, networking equipment manufacturers and web companies around the world are migrating to a new version of Internet Protocol address from today onwards. On the occasion of the world IPV6 launch Day across the globe, the Telecommunication Secretary Mr. R. Chandrasekhar ...

June 6, 2012 1:03 PM

RBI asks banks to stop charging prepayment penalty on floating home loans

Reserve Bank Of India has asked banks to immediately stop charging penalty on pre-payment of home loans taken on floating interest rates.In a notification issued from Mumbai on Tuesday, RBI has said that removal of foreclosure charges or prepayment penalty on home loans will lead to reduction in the...

June 6, 2012 12:51 PM

Meira Kumar forms new Parl Committee on Welfare of OBC

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has set up a new Parliamentary Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes with B.K Handique as the Chairman. The Commitee will report to both the Houses of Parliament on the action taken by the Union Government and the Union Territories on measures proposed by the C...

June 6, 2012 12:50 PM

Venus finishes transit in front of the Sun

The planet venus has finished its transit in front of the Sun, an event that will not be seen again until the year 2117. Viewed through special filters, it appeared as a tiny black disc. The transit will help the search for planets circling other stars in the galaxy. Hawaii, Alaska, eastern Australi...

June 6, 2012 12:08 PM

Ajit Singh: Domestic flight operations normal

The Civil Aviation Minister Mr. Ajit Singh today asserted that the domestic flight operations are normal and the national carrier is carrying 26 thousand passengers daily from the beginning of this month. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today, he said that for Air India management the strike is ov...

June 6, 2012 12:04 PM

DA case: CBI summons AP Minister Ponnala to its office tomorrow

CBI has summoned another Andhra Pradesh Minister Ponnala Lakshmiaih to its office tomorrow in connection with disproportionate assets case. Lakshmiaih was then the Major Irrigation Minister who issued orders allocating water from reservoirs to those companies which invested in the firms of Jaganmoha...

June 6, 2012 12:02 PM

Ajit Singh: Domestic flight operations normal

The Civil Aviation Minister Mr. Ajit Singh today asserted that the domestic flight operations are normal and the national carrier is carrying 26 thousand passengers daily from the beginning of this month. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today, the national carrier is planning to hire pilots from d...

June 6, 2012 9:50 AM

‘Transit of Venus' unfolds in morning sky

A rare celestial spectacle, Transit of Venus, was unfolded in the morning sky all across the country today.Scientists and amateur astronomers alike celebrated the arrival of the Transit of Venus, peering up to the skies to watch a dark black spot slide over the surface of the Sun.The awesome spectac...

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