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April 28, 2012 8:46 AM

Rains to keep north & south temperature cool: Met Dept

The Met department has predicted thundershowers at many places over the Hilly regions of northern India and the southern Parts of the country. Rain may also occur at one or two places in the plains in northern Indian, including Punjab, Haryana and Delhi. Weather is expected to remain mainly dry in r...

April 28, 2012 8:45 AM

Photo exhibition on ‘Bharat Nirman’ unveiled

A photo exhibition on 'Bharat Nirman' was inaugurated on Friday at Gharinda village in Amritsar distrct of Punjab near the India-Pakistan border. The exhibition highlights various Government-sponsored social welfare and development schemes. It has been organised by the Directorate of Advertising and...

April 28, 2012 8:21 AM

Indian SC Judge elected for ICJ

Justice Dalveer Bhandari of India has been elected as a judge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Hague in the Netherlands. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said Justice Bhandari obtained 122 votes against his Filipino rival Justice Florentino Feliciano, who got ...

April 28, 2012 8:09 AM

CBI files charge sheet against Ambumani Ramadoss in corruption case

CBI has filed charge sheet in a Delhi court against former Union Health Minister Ambumani Ramadoss for allegedly abusing his official position in allowing a Indore-based medical college to go ahead with admissions without having sufficient faculty and clinical material. The 36-page charge sheet name...

April 27, 2012 9:13 PM

CAG to audit all expenses incurred under NRHM in last 2 yrs

The Lok Sabha today passed the demands for grants of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for 2012-13 by negating all the cut motions. Replying to the discussion, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said the Comptroller and Auditor General, CAG, has agreed to audit all the expenses under the Natio...

April 27, 2012 9:06 PM

Anbumani Ramadoss says, no idea of charge sheet filed against him

The former Union Minister and PMK leader Dr.Anbumani Ramadoss has said that he had no idea of the charge sheet filed against him.Speaking to newspersons in Chennai,Dr.Anbumani affirmed that he had gone by the books and he was ready to face it legally

April 27, 2012 9:01 PM

Prez to forgo accommodation allotment proposed to her as post retirement home

The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil has chosen to forego the allotment of accommodation proposed to be made to her as her post retirement home in Pune. A Rashtrapati Bhawan statement said in New Delhi today that the accommodation proposed to be allocated to her by the Ministry of Defence was...

April 27, 2012 8:44 PM

Congress critisises BJP on conviction of Bangaru Laxman in corruption scandal

The Congress today critisised BJP on the conviction of its former president Bangaru Laxman in a corruption scandal, saying it showed the double standards of the saffron party. Congress Party spokesperson Manish Tewari said BJP should today introspect about their six years in government, and start li...

April 27, 2012 8:32 PM

India looks forward to work with UN on international matters

India looks forward to work with the United Nations on important international matters, including the worrisome situation in Syria, the dispute between Sudan and South Sudan and the situation in Afghanistan. This was conveyed to the visiting UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon by the External Affairs M...

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