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March 10, 2012 6:46 PM

NDA or BJP has nothing to rejoice about poll results: Shakeel

AICC General Secretary Shakil Ahmed has said that, NDA or BJP has no reason to rejoice from the Assembly Elections results in five States. Talking to newsmen in Kolkata today Ahmed said that, out of five States the number of seats of the Congress has increased in four states while seats of BJP have ...

March 10, 2012 6:45 PM

Mamata lays foundation stone for International Financial Hub

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone for an International Financial Hub at New Town in Rajarhat in North 24 Parganas District today. Banerjee said that, the Financial Hub will help to attract investment and also to creat employment generation. She said that, the Hub w...

March 10, 2012 6:36 PM

BJP not to demand Deputy CM from SAD

BJP will not demand Deputy Chief Minister from its alliance partner Shiromani Akali Dal. BJP's newly elected Legislature Party Chief, Bhagat Chunni Lal and State BJP General Secreatry, Kamal Sharma said the post was never an issue. They said whatever Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal would decide, ...

March 10, 2012 6:34 PM

Case registered against Delhi based organization

Delhi based organisation and unknown persons for allegedly receiving over one crore rupees foreign contribution without prior permission of government. The case has been registered under the provisions of Indian Penal Code and Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. An official release says, the case w...

March 10, 2012 4:47 PM

BJP demands to revoke decision to ban cotton export

BJP today demanded to revoke the decision to ban the export of cotton. The party has observed the decision as anti-farmer and unilateral. Senior Party leader Venkaiah Naidu said that the move has resulted in drastic fall in prices of cotton in the domestic market. According to an official release, h...

March 10, 2012 2:50 PM

CSR not to be compulsion, says Praful

Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Praful Patel said in Mumbai today that Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, should not be considered a compulsion since it needs to be undertaken for creating measurable value for society. Mr. Patel inaugurated a symposium organised by The ...

March 10, 2012 2:35 PM

PM meets Prez Patil

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today called on the President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The meeting between Mrs. Patil and Dr. Singh lasted for about half an hour. Both leaders discussed about the upcoming Budget Session of the Parliament. They also discussed various...

March 10, 2012 11:30 AM

Railway passengers can plan their journey in advance now

In an initiative to provide facility to the passengers to plan their journey in advance, the Railways has decided to allow passengers to book their train tickets 120 days before from existing 90 days. The facility will come to effect from today. According to an official release, however there will b...

March 9, 2012 9:17 PM

Ship collision: Sailor remanded to 14 days custody

In Kerala, the Ambalapuzha Judicial First Class Magistrate Court remanded Mayur Veerendra Kumar, the seaman attached to the Singapore flagged merchant vessel MV Prabhu Daya to 14 days judicial custody this evening. The seaman was arrested yesterday in connection with the killing of three fishermen, ...

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