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May 15, 2012 1:58 PM

Govt to set up call centre for receiving RTI applications

Government has decided to set up a call centre with a portal for receiving RTI applications. The Department of Personnel has invited proposals from call centres and IT agencies for setting up of such a call centre. According to Ministry of Personnel, complete proposals can be sent to them by 10th Ju...

May 15, 2012 1:42 PM

Opp protests on Aviation Min absence leads to LS adjournment

The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. today following protests by the Opposition members on the absence of the Civil Aviation Minister in the House. The members also alleged that the Minister had made certain announcements outside Parliament. The issue came up when the House was discussing compreh...

May 15, 2012 1:35 PM

AI cancels 10 Int'l flights as strike enters eighth day

Government says, strict action will be taken against those striking pilots who have falsely reported sick and not joined work. The Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said this in New Delhi today. A medical summary issued by the Aviation Ministry stated that most of the Air India Pilots who called in...

May 15, 2012 1:28 PM

Rekha takes oath as RS member

Cine superstar Rekha today took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha, becoming yet another personality from tinsel town to enter the portals of Parliament. She was greeted with the thumping of desks when her name was called for taking oath.After signing the member's register, she greeted Prime M...

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