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March 14, 2012 1:59 PM

Govt to take Lokpal, Lokayukta bill in RS during Budget

The government has assured the opposition that it will take up the Lokpal and Lokayukta bill for discussion in the Rajya Sabha in the first part of the Budget Session. This was stated by the Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mr. Pawan Kumar Bansal while responding to the demands by the opposition. He s...

March 14, 2012 1:43 PM

Ibobi to sworn in as Manipur CM this afternoon

In Manipur, Okram Ibobi Singh will be sworn-in as Chief Minister, this afternoon.The swearing-in ceremony will be held at Raj Bhavan, Imphal after a short while. This time, Mr. Ibobi Singh alone will be administered oath of office and secrecy as the other Ministers to be inducted are to be decided o...

March 14, 2012 12:51 PM

Ibobi to take oath today as Manipur CM

In Manipur, Okram Ibobi Singh will assume the charge of Chief Minister again. Mr. Ibobi Singh was appointed leader of the Congress Legislature Party by the Party President Mrs. Sonia Gandhi after the newly elected members of the Assembly pleaded for it during their interaction with the observers. He...

March 14, 2012 12:51 PM

Prakash Singh Badal takes oath as Punjab CM

In Punjab, Governor Shiv Raj V. Patil administered the oath of office and the secracy to Prakash Singh Badal as Chief Minister and Sukhbir Singh Badal as Deputy Chief Minister of the State at Mohali near Chandigarh today. Total strength of Cabinet is 18 among which 14 belong to Shiromony Akali Dal a...

March 14, 2012 12:23 PM

Aakash II improved version to come up next month: Sibal

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said that the improved version of computer tablet Aakash II will be brought out next month. Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Sibal said that manufacturing company Data wind has agreed to supply one lakh tablets in its second lot of supply. He said the m...

March 14, 2012 12:22 PM

Govt rules out introduction of sex education in school curriculum

The government today ruled out introduction of sex education in school curriculum. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today, the Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Dr. D. Purandeswari said after consulting the State governments and other stakeholders, her Ministry has introduced the ...

March 14, 2012 12:10 PM

Opp to take Lokpal, Lokayukta bill in RS during Budget

The government has assured the opposition that it will take up the Lokpal and Lokayukta bill for discussion in the Rajya Sabha in the first part of the Budget Session. This was stated by the Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mr. Pawan Kumar Bansal while responding to the demands by the opposition. He s...

March 14, 2012 12:00 PM

Ibobi to take oath today as Manipur CM

In Manipur, Okram Ibobi Singh will assume the charge of Chief Minister again. Mr. Ibobi Singh was appointed leader of the Congress Legislature Party by the Party President Mrs. Sonia Gandhi after the newly elected members of the Assembly pleaded for it during their interaction with the observers. He...

March 14, 2012 9:59 AM

26/11 attack: Pak panel to arrive in New Delhi today

A 12-member Judicial Commission from Pakistan is arriving in New Delhi today. It will be in Mumbai on Thursday to record the statements of witnesses in connection with 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case. Special Public Prosecutor Ujwal Nikam who represented Maharashtra government in the trial against A...

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