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May 5, 2012 8:24 PM

Prez, Vice Prez & PM greet Nation on occasion of Buddha Purnima tomorrow

President, Vice President and Prime Minister have greeted the Nation on the occasion of Buddha Purnima tomorrow. In her message, the President Mrs Pratibha Devisingh Patil has said that Lord Buddha's teachings have had influence on Indian culture and thoughts. She said that the message preached by t...

May 5, 2012 8:06 PM

Union power minister: State’s should generate electricity of its own

Union power minister Sushilkumar Shinde said that each state should generate electricity of its own. He was speaking at a symposium to mark the birth centenary of Maharashtra's first Chief Minister Y B Chavan in Mumbai today. Shinde said that India generates about two lakh MW of electricity.In ...

May 5, 2012 5:32 PM

Italian vessel Enrica Lexie to sail for Colombo today

Italian vessel Enrica Lexie detained off Kochi for nearly 80 days will sail for Colombo this evening. The vessel was detained following the killing of two fishermen by its crew men. The Kerala High Court today permitted the vessle to sail out following a Supreme Court order earlier.The owner of the ...

May 5, 2012 5:01 PM

Kudankulam Project in TN to go critical in next 10 days

Nuclear reactor of Kudankulam Power Project in Tamilnadu will go critical in the next 10 days. Disclosing this to newspersons in New Delhi today, State Chief Minister Jayalalitha said power generation will begin after the project goes critical. On Mullaperiyar Dam issue, Jayalalithaa said the state ...

May 5, 2012 4:40 PM

Kudankulam Project in TN to go critical in next 10 days

Nuclear reactor of Kudankulam Power Project in Tamilnadu will go critical in the next 10 days. Disclosing this to newspersons in New Delhi today, State Chief Minister Jayalalitha said power generation will begin after the project goes critical. About the Presidential Polls, she said her party AIADMK...

May 5, 2012 4:19 PM

Centre assures insurance scheme for lawyers

The centre has assured the lawyers to come up with an insurance scheme for them. All lawyers will be taken up. Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid also promised them to start a stipend for the lawyers for thier early three years of practice. He was addressing the Golden Jubillee celebrations of Bar C...

May 5, 2012 3:49 PM

34 sentenced in Fodder Scam case

A Special CBI Court of Ranchi has pronounced sentences for 34 convicts of in the Fodder Scam case. The sentences range from one to six years of imprisonment and fines from 10 thousands rupees to three Lakhs. Of them, 12 are Senior Government Servants of Animal Husbandry department, two from State Tr...

May 5, 2012 2:19 PM

34 sentenced in Fodder Scam case

A Special CBI Court of Ranchi today pronounced sentences for 34 convicts of in the Fodder Scam case. Out of these 34, 12 are Senior Government Servants of Animal Husbandry department, two from State Treasury department and remaining 18 are suppliers. The sentences range from one to six years of impr...

May 5, 2012 2:07 PM

World Hand Hygiene Day being observed today

The World Hand Hygiene Day is being observed today. The day aims to create awareness among the general public about the importance of hand hygiene. This year`s theme of the day is, Save lives - clean your hands. It also focuses to improve hand hygiene in the health care sector, where the cleanliness...

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