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May 8, 2012 11:53 AM
Supreme Court today directed Centre to eliminate the policy of Haj subsidies over a period of ten years The apex court struck down the policy of giving subsidies to Haj pilgrims.The court also also directed the Centre to reduce the number of its representatives being sent along with Haj delegations....
May 8, 2012 11:42 AM
The Supreme Court has sought the stands of the Centre and the Election Commission of India on Janata Party Chief Subramanian Swamy's plea to incorporate either paper print outs with EVMs or restore paper balloting as the electronic machines are not tamper-proof.Issuing notices to the Centre and...
May 8, 2012 9:49 AM
Sitar maestro Pandit Ravishankar has been nominated for the first Tagore Award. The name of the Varanasi-born most known contemporary Indian musician, was cleared unanimously by a jury under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. The award has been instituted by the government to comm...
May 8, 2012 9:49 AM
The Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal said that India Post is in an enviable position due to its reach and has the potential to transform rural economy and life. Mr.Sibal was speaking on the occassion of the 25th anniversary celebrations of speed post service in India. T...
May 8, 2012 9:34 AM
Pakistan has proposed to India for withdrawal of troops from Siachen. Defence Minister AK Antony gave this information in a written reply in the Lok Sabha yesterday. The proposal comes close on the heels of a recent avalanche in the region resulting in heavy casualties of Pakistani troops. Mr Antony...
May 8, 2012 9:27 AM
The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today returned home after completing her two nation visit to Seychelles and South Africa. Talking to reporters Mrs. Patil said that while combating piracy in the Indian Ocean remained the focus of discussion between India and Seychelles, India has also off...
May 8, 2012 9:19 AM
The Lok Sabha has passed the Indian Medical Council Amendment Bill-2012. It seeks to extend the tenure of the Board of Governors of the Medical Council of India by one more year beyond the 14th of May this year. Earlier, the tenure of the Board was two years. Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad piloted...
May 8, 2012 9:17 AM
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and all the state governments on a plea seeking complete ban on use of plastic bags in the country. A bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi also impleaded all plastic manufacturing companies in the case and also sought the government's response to...
May 8, 2012 9:08 AM
In a set back to Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae has held that he can be prosecuted under various sections of the IPC for promoting enmity among different groups during the 2002 Gujarat riots. The report has been prepared by Raju Ramchandran on the complaint of ...
May 7, 2012 9:10 PM
Vice President Hamid Ansari today said, the Versatile Genius Rabindranath Tagore through his teachings had proved that inherent national and human identities need not be contradictory and that promoting one's culture also promotes respect for other cultures. Mr. Ansari said this while speaking ...
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