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March 7, 2012 4:37 PM

Govt to introduce UIDAI bill during Monsoon Session: Montek

The government will introduce a bill during the Monsoon Session of Parliament to give legislative powers to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to facilitate its work relating to collection of biometric data of residents. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today,Planning Commission D...

March 7, 2012 4:37 PM

Visa case: Delhi Police records Geelani's statement

Delhi Police today recorded the statement of hardliner Hurriyat Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani in connection with the allegations that he had given a recommendation letter to arrested Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant Athesham Malik for getting a Pakistani visa.The investigators said, they had received...

March 7, 2012 4:36 PM

PM directs GoM to urgently review ban on cotton exports

The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today asked the group of ministers on cotton export to review its earlier decision of banning cotton export . Dr Singh's directions came after a delegation of Gujarat and Maharastra Party leaders met him today in New Delhi with a request for immediate remova...

March 7, 2012 4:35 PM

Israeli car blast: Man held in Delhi

Israeli car blast: Police gets 20-day custody of Sayed Mohammed KazmiDelhi Police today got 20-day police custody of Sayed Mohammed Kazmi arrested in connection with the car bomb attack on an Israeli Embassy vehicle in New Delhi last month. He was produced in a Delhi court today. He was arrested by ...

March 7, 2012 4:30 PM

Israeli car blast: Man held in Delhi

Delhi Police has sought 20-day police custody of Sayed Mohammed Kazmi arrested in connection with the car bomb attack on an Israeli Embassy vehicle in New Delhi last month. He was produced in a Delhi court today. He was arrested by Delhi Police earlier in the day. He is alleged to be the part of the...

March 7, 2012 4:29 PM

Financial grants to village schools to open sanitation clubs

Government is planning to give the financial grants to village schools to open sanitation clubs to create awareness among the students about the health impacts of open defecation. Addressing the groups of liberated manual scavengers in New Delhi today, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said t...

March 7, 2012 2:37 PM

Country celebrates Holi

The colorful festival of Holi is being celebrated across the country on Thursday. The festival has an ancient origin and celebrates the triumph of good' over bad . The colorful festival bridges the social gap and renew sweet relationships.The President Mrs Pratibha Devisingh Patil and The Vice ...

March 7, 2012 2:33 PM

Israeli car blast: Man held in Delhi

Delhi Police has arrested a 50-year-old man in connection with the car bomb attack on an Israeli Embassy vehicle in New Delhi last month. He is being questioned for allegedly being part of the conspiracy. Delhi Police Commissioner B K Gupta said, Syed Mohammed Kazmi claims to have been writing for a...

March 7, 2012 2:20 PM

Concern over bias against girl child ratio: President

Concerned over bias against girls in the society, the President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today said that though gender ratio has risen in the last decade, it falls short of the global ratio. Mrs. Patil was addressing a function in New Delhi after presenting Stree Shakti Puraskar for the year 20...

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