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April 4, 2012 8:40 PM

Army Chief VK Singh meets his Nepalese counterpart

Army Chief General V. K. Singh met his Nepalese counterpart met his Nepalese counterpart Chhatraman Singh Gurung in Kathmandu on Wednesday.The two generals are understood to have discussed bilateral cooperation and strengthening of military ties between the two countries. The two Generals met at the...

April 4, 2012 8:39 PM

Only Left have credibility to fight corruption: Karat

CPIM General Secretary Mr. Prakash Karat said that only the left have the credibility to fight corruption in the country. He was inaugurating the 20th Party Congress of CPIM at Kozhikode in Kerala.Mr. Karat also said that the party will wage determined fight against corruption. The Party Congress be...

April 4, 2012 7:48 PM

Cong condemns newspaper report on Army movement

Condemning a newspaper report which suggested that two units of the Indian Army had made a movement towards the national capital without notifying the Government, the Congress today said such reports could cause an irreversible damage to Indian Democracy.The party spokesman Abhishek Manu Singhvi tol...

April 4, 2012 7:47 PM

Amarnathji Shrine Board to reduce helicopter fares for pilgrims

Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) has decided to reduce the helicopter fares for the pilgrims who wish to perform Amarnath Yatra this year.Giving details, CEO of SASB Navin Kumar Choudhary said that the fare has been reduced by over 40 per cent on Baltal-Panjtarni route and by over 35 per cent on ...

April 4, 2012 7:20 PM

Prez, VP, PM greet nation on Mahavir Jayanti

The President, the Vice President and the Prime Minister have greeted the nation on the eve of Mahavir Jayanti. In her message, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil wished that all people on this day resolve to banish violence in thoughts, words and deeds and strive for the establishment of a compassi...

April 4, 2012 7:17 PM

Quality seed production crosses 350 lakh quintals

Production of quality seed in the country has crossed the level of 350 lakh quintals in the last fiscal. Out of the total production about 51 percent was produced by government agencies and 49 percent by the private seed companies.According to an official release, seed production of crops like cerea...

April 4, 2012 5:37 PM

India, UAE ink agreement to ease entry of Indian workers in Emirates

India and UAE signed an agreement to streamline the entry of Indian contract workers in the Emirates. It provides for an electronic contract registration and validation system to safeguard and protect the interest of migrant Indian workers.The UAE - India agreement was signed in presence of the Unio...

April 4, 2012 5:37 PM

President, VP greet nation on Mahavir Jayanti

The President and Vice President have greeted the nation on the eve of Mahavir Jayanti. In her message, Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil wished that all people on this day resolve to banish violence in thoughts, words and deeds and strive for the establishment of a compassionate and caring society.Moha...

April 4, 2012 5:37 PM

CPI demands probe into media report on Army movement

CPI has demanded a probe in the wake of the media report on the movement of two Army contingents towards Delhi in the month of January this year without prior notification.Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Wednesday, party General Secretary S Sudhakar Reddy took serious observation and said it is...

April 4, 2012 2:22 PM

Odisha Assembly appeals Maoists to release abducted persons

In Odisha state assembly jointly today appealed to the Maoists to release the two abducted persons, a BJD MLA and an Italian national. The proposal was moved by the chief minister Naveen Patnaik and was supported by all the members in the state assembly cutting across party lines. Earlier the Chief ...

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