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March 22, 2012 1:29 PM

Country to open defecation free in next 10 yrs: Jairam

Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has said the Country will be open defecation free in the next ten years. Addressing a Function on the occasion of Nirmal Gram Puruskar in New Delhi , Mr.Ramesh said said in the next ten years all stakeholders should work in a mission mode to achieve the targe...

March 22, 2012 1:24 PM

India urges Iran to fully cooperate with IAEA

India has urged Iran to fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency with a view to restoring confidence of the international community that its nuclear programme is peaceful in nature. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri said India has consis...

March 22, 2012 1:21 PM

Cong asks WB candidate to withdraw RS nomination

Congress today asked its candidate Abdul Mannan to withdraw from the Rajya Sabha contest in West Bengal. Senior leader Shakeel Ahmed, who is in charge of party in the sate said in New Delhi that he has asked Mannan to withdraw his nomination so as to avoid any adverse impact on the alliance with Tri...

March 22, 2012 11:52 AM

Pak notifies negative list for trade with India

The Pakistan government today issued a notification for switching over to a negative list regime for trade with India, under which the import of only 1,209 Indian products will be barred. Officials said in Islamabad that the Commerce Ministry issued the Statutory Regulatory Order for trade with Indi...

March 22, 2012 11:45 AM

India to modernise and digitally link 9000 libraries: PM

India will modernise and digitally link nearly 9,000 libraries across the country in a bid to provide readers access to books and information. Addressing a function in New Delhi yesterday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that an ambitious plan under the National Mission for Libraries aims to cove...

March 22, 2012 11:33 AM

Yeddyurappa ,Gowda both arrive in Delhi

BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa arrived in the capital to mount further pressure for his reinstatement while Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda ruled out his ownremoval.Yeddyurappa who arrived in Delhi on Wednesday said that he has not set any ultimatum or deadline to the party and left it to t...

March 22, 2012 11:31 AM

Adarsh scam: CBI arrests 7 people

The CBI has so far arrested 7 people in connection the Adarsh Society scam before the crucial hearing of this case in the Bombay High Court, which is scheduled to be held today.The seven accused include chief promoter of Adarsh Society R C Thakur, retired defence estates officer and retired Brigadie...

March 22, 2012 11:24 AM

Yeddyurappa , CM both arrive in Delhi

BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa arrived in the capital to mount further pressure for his reinstatement while Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda ruled out his ownremoval.Yeddyurappa who arrived in Delhi on Wednesday said that he has not set any ultimatum or deadline to the party and left it to t...

March 22, 2012 11:21 AM

Cong asks WB candidate to withdraw RS nomination

Congress today asked its candidate Abdul Mannan to withdraw from the Rajya Sabha contest in West Bengal. Senior leader Shakeel Ahmed, who is in charge of party in the sate said in New Delhi that he has asked Mannan to withdraw his nomination so as to avoid any adverse impact on the alliance with Tri...

March 22, 2012 11:21 AM

BJD-LEFT demonstrate outside Parl over negligence of Odisha in rail budget

The Biju Janata Dal MPs today staged a demonstration outside Parliament alleging that the Odisha has been neglected in the rail budget.Speaking to AIR, BJD chief whip Bhartuhari Mehtab said not much importance was given to Odisha in the rail budgetary proposals. The Left party members also held a de...

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