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April 3, 2012 4:48 PM

Indian Navy welcomes INS Chakra tomorrow

The Russian-origin nuclear power submarine Nerpa, rechristened as INS Chakra, is being inducted in the Indian Navy tomorrow, for the next 10 years. The submarine will be stationed at the eastern naval command at Vishakhapatnam. AIR Correspondent reports, with this, India will join the elite club of ...

April 3, 2012 3:44 PM

Rahul Gandhi, Cong leaders to analyse UP poll outcome on April 6

The Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has called a meeting of party leaders in New Delhi on the 6th of this month to analyse the recent poll outcome in Uttar Pradesh. According to Congress party sources, newly elected party MLAs, as also MPs from the states, have been called for the meeting wh...

April 3, 2012 1:44 PM

SC refuses bail for woman IAS officer in AP mining scam

Supreme Court has refused to grant bail to senior woman IAS officer from Andhra Pradesh, Y Srilakshmi, allegedly involved in the Obulapuram mining scam. A bench of justices H L Dattu and C K Prasad asked Srilakshmi to approach the special CBI judge in Hyderabad,dealing with the case, for bail. The a...

April 3, 2012 1:43 PM

CBI questions suspended IAS officers in Adarsh scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation probing the multi-crore Adarsh Society Housing Scam in Mumbai today called suspended IAS officers Jairaj Phatak and former bureaucrat Ramanand Tiwari for questioning for their alleged role in the scam. CBI sources informed AIR that both Phatak and Tiwari were summ...

April 3, 2012 1:41 PM

SC to hear 2G case review petitions today

The Supreme Court is likely to take up later in the day applications in the 2G Spectrum case seeking reviewof the many aspects of the court judgements cancelling 122 licences issued by former Telecom Minister A Raja. A special bench comprising Justices G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan will hear the...

April 3, 2012 1:40 PM

Make road safety a mass movement: Highways Min Joshi

The Union Minister of Road transport and Highways, C.P Joshi has said that, the existing traffic management system and road transport infrastructure will be revamped to ensure safety to the most vulnerable road users especially pedestrians and non motorised vehicles. Speaking to newsmen at the inaug...

April 3, 2012 1:39 PM

SC to hear 2G case review petitions today

The Supreme Court is likely to take up later in the day applications in the 2G Spectrum case seeking review of the many aspects of the court judgements cancelling 122 licences issued by former Telecom Minister A Raja. A special bench comprising Justices G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan will hear th...

April 3, 2012 1:34 PM

CBI questions suspended IAS officers in Adarsh scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation probing the multi-crore Adarsh Society Housing Scam in Mumbai today called suspended IAS officers Jairaj Phatak and former bureaucrat Ramanand Tiwari for questioning for their alleged role in the scam. CBI sources informed AIR that both Phatak and Tiwari were summ...

April 3, 2012 1:27 PM

India UK for quota & governance reforms in IMF

India and Britain pitched for quota and governance reforms in the International Monetary Fund - the IMF. In a joint statement issued in New Delhi yesterday after the meeting between UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee during the Fifth ministerial level...

April 3, 2012 1:02 PM

CISF helpline for Delhi Metro

A 24 - hour metro security helpline has been set up by the Central Industrial Security force,CISF, which is entrusted with the security of Delhi Metro. The centralized help line number 011-22185555 can be accessed by metro users to seek CISF assistance in any distress or emergency while travelling o...

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