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May 11, 2012 6:21 PM

OMC mining scam: Court sanctions bail to Janardhan Reddy

A CBI Special Court in Hyderabad today sanctioned bail to former Karnataka Minister, Gali Janardhan Reddy in OMC mining irregularities case. The special Court granted conditional bail to the former Karnataka Minister which includes surety from two individuals and 5 lakh rupees. He has been asked not...

May 11, 2012 5:42 PM

Demand for mobile handsets in the country rise by 20 % in 2011

The demand for mobile handsets in the country has grown by 20 per cent to 180 million in 2011 as compared to 150 million for 2010. This information was given by the Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Milind Deora in Rajya Sabha today in a written reply. Quoting the India...

May 11, 2012 4:54 PM

BJP concern over publication of Ambedkar’s cartoon in NCERT book

The BJP today expressed concern over the publication of an objectionable cartoon on Dr Ambedkar in the text books of the NCERT. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Party spokesman, Shahnawaz Hussain said Dr Ambedkar was the Architect of the Indian Constitution and projecting such cartoons are not in ...

May 11, 2012 4:47 PM

AI stir: SC refuses to intervene

The Supreme Court today refused to intervene in the stir by a section of Air India pilots even as Government offered to hold talks with them if they returned to work after their standoff entered the fourth day. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was also briefed about the fresh crisis in the cash-strappe...

May 11, 2012 2:10 PM

PM is apprised of AI situation following pilots’ strike

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today apprised the Prime Minister of the situation in Air India following its pilots' strike.Talking to reporters outside Parliament, he expressed the government's readiness to talk to the striking pilots. He said the government has given a package of 30 ...

May 11, 2012 2:09 PM

‘Discipline to be maintained if national carrier has to survive’

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has said that the government is willing to talk with any Union of Air India but stressed that discipline has to be maintained if national carrier has to survive. He said, pilots should call off their strike especially when it is vacation time and all Unions have to...

May 11, 2012 2:05 PM

PM is apprised of AI situation following pilots’ strike

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today apprised the Prime Minister of the situation in Air India following its pilots' strike.Talking to reporters outside Parliament, he expressed the government's readiness to talk to the striking pilots. He said the government has given a package of 30 ...

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