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April 11, 2012 2:04 PM

Baby Afreen, victim of child abuse passes away in Karnataka

Three-month-old baby girl Afreen who was allegedly battered by her own father for being born a girl died this morning from cardiac arrest in Bangalore. Dr. Some Gowda, Medical Superintendent of Vani Vilas Hospital where she was admitted said that after a number of convulsions Afreen suffered a cardi...

April 11, 2012 2:00 PM

Centre asks States to concentrate on 264 districts lagging behind in health

The Centre has asked the States to concentrate on 264 backward districrs which are lagging behind in health parameters. Addressing the national level Safe Motherhood Day function at Jaipur, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Sudip Bandopadhyay said that extra impetus should be given to...

April 11, 2012 1:56 PM

SBI official, 10 others to be charged with forgery

A Delhi court has passed an order for framing of charges against a senior official of the State Bank of India and 10 others for allegedly using forged documents to cheat the bank's Industrial Finance Branch to the tune of 30.5 crores rupees in the matter of credit facilities. Special CBI Judge ...

April 11, 2012 1:55 PM

India : 15-nation UNSC should include 10 more members

India has said that the 15-nation UN Security Council should be expanded to include about 10 more members, cautioning that delay in reforming the powerful world body will be at the international community's own peril.Participating in the 8th round of inter-governmental negotiations on UN Securi...

April 11, 2012 1:53 PM

Baby Afreen, victim of child abuse passes away in Karnataka

In Karnataka, Baby Afreen, the victim of abuse against girl child passed away at a hospital in Bangalore today. Hospital sources said that the baby passed away due to bleeding and convulsions. Afreen's father battered her on April 7th as he was against having a girl child. Police sources said t...

April 11, 2012 1:29 PM

Aarushi murder: Court issues non-bailable warrant against Nupur Talwar

A special CBI court in Ghaziabad today issued non-bailable warrant against dentist Nupur Talwar in connection with Aarushi-Hemraj murder case as she failed to appear before it. Special Judge Preeti Singh fixed April 18 as the next date of hearing. The order came on the application moved by the CBI s...

April 11, 2012 1:28 PM

Govt committed to environment sustainability

India is committed to environment sustainability and it has taken many steps in this direction. Addressing a function in New Delhi today, Environment Minister Jayanti Natrajan said the government has already announced a domestic mitigation goal of reducing the emissions intensity of its output by 20...

April 11, 2012 1:11 PM

Govt committed to environment sustainability

Government is committed to environment sustainability and it has taken many steps in this direction. Addressing a function in New Delhi today, Environment Minister Jayanti Natrajan said the government has already announced a domestic mitigation goal of reducing the emissions intensity of its output ...

April 11, 2012 12:33 PM

SBI official, 10 others to be charged with forgery

A Delhi court has passed an order for framing of charges against a senior official of the State Bank of India and 10 others for allegedly using forged documents to cheat the bank's Industrial Finance Branch to the tune of 30.5 crores rupees in the matter of credit facilities. Special CBI Judge ...

April 11, 2012 11:14 AM

Allahabad HC bans reporting on troop movement

The Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court has directed the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that there is no reporting on movement of troops by print or electronic media.Acting on a PIL, a bench comprising justices Uma Nath Singh and Virendra Kumar Dixit said that the issue of movement ...

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