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May 12, 2012 8:39 AM

Parliament completes 60 years tomorrow

Parliament will celebrate its 60th Anniversary tomorrow. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will hold Special Sittings to mark the occasion.President Mrs Pratibha Devi Singh Patil will address the members of both the Houses in the Central Hall of Parliament at 5.30 pm. The President will also release...

May 12, 2012 8:38 AM

Ambedkar cartoon issue: NCERT withdraws book

The controversial cartoon on Dr. B.R Ambedkar, which rocked both House of Parliament on Friday, has been withdrawn from the NCERT text book of Class XI. Human Resources Development Minister Kapil Sibal told Parliament the distribution of the book had also been put on hold.He said a committee had bee...

May 11, 2012 8:50 PM

Govt forms committee to examine process for approval of new drugs

The Government has constituted a committee to examine the validity of scientific and statutory basis adopted for approval of new drugs without clinical trials. The Health Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad has set up the committee. The three-member committee includes Secretary of Indian Council for Medical ...

May 11, 2012 8:28 PM

HC okays AI pilots’ ongoing B 777 training, stays further training

Refusing to disturb the ongoing training of Air India pilots on advanced Boeing 777 to be used in international flights, the Delhi High Court today stayed further training of more pilots till implementation of Justice Dharmadhikari panel recommendations on the issue. Mr.Justice Suresh Kait however s...

May 11, 2012 8:27 PM

HC okays AI pilots’ ongoing Boeing 777 training, stays further training

Refusing to disturb the ongoing training of Air India pilots on advanced Boeing 777 to be used in international flights, the Delhi High Court today stayed further training of more pilots till implementation of Justice Dharmadhikari panel recommendations on the issue. Mr.Justice Suresh Kait however s...

May 11, 2012 8:25 PM

2G issue: SC to hear Presidential Reference from 10th July

The Supreme Court today decided to commence hearing from July 10 on Presidential Reference moved by government for its opinion on issues arising out of its 2G spectrum judgment including whether auctioning of natural resources across all sectors is mandatory.A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by...

May 11, 2012 8:20 PM

Striking AI pilots’ approach Govt for talks

The striking Air India pilots today approached the Government for talks after the Supreme Court refused to initiate contempt proceedings against them and instead asked the airline to negotiate. Faced with a tough-talking AI management, which was backed by the Government, and public anger over cancel...

May 11, 2012 8:01 PM

HC okays AI pilots’ on going Boeing 777 training, stays further training

Refusing to disturb the ongoing training of Air India pilots on advanced Boeing 777 to be used in international flights, the Delhi High Court today stayed further training of more pilots till implementation of Justice Dharmadhikari panel recommendations on the issue. Mr.Justice Suresh Kait however s...

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