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January 30, 2012 1:20 PM

Nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 65th death anniversary

The nation today fondly remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 65th death anniversary with President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leading the country in paying homage to the Father of the Nation. Mrs. Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Dr. Singh paid floral tributes at Ga...

January 30, 2012 1:07 PM

ICAI panel on black money to submit report in a fortnight

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has said a committee constituted to suggest ways to check and bring back black money stashed in foreign banks will submit its report to the Finance Ministry within a fortnight. ICAI President G Ramaswamy told reporters that the institute has asked the ...

January 30, 2012 12:45 PM

65th Martyrdom Day of Mahatma Gandhi being observed today

The 65th Martyrdom Day of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is being observed today. A number of functions are being organised throughout the country to mark the occasion. A two-day All India Gandhian Summit will begin at Guwahati in Assam today.Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and the C...

January 30, 2012 11:27 AM

Pakistan Marine Security arrests 22 Indian fishermen from Arabian Sea

Pakistan Marine Security Agency arrested 22 Indian fishermen from the Sir Creek area in Arabian Sea on Saturday night for allegedly violating international maritime boundary. Quoting sources, AIR correspondent reports that the fishermen informed about their arrest to Indian authorities in Gujarat af...

January 30, 2012 10:24 AM

65th Martyrdom Day being observed today

The 65th Martyrdom Day of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is being observed today. A number of functions are being organized throughout the country to mark the occasion. A two-day All India Gandhian Summit will begin at Guwahati in Assam today. Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and the ...

January 30, 2012 10:20 AM

65th Martyrdom Day being observed today

The 65th Martyrdom Day of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is being observed today. A number of functions are being organised throughout the country to mark the occasion. A two-day All India Gandhian Summit will begin at Guwahati in Assam today. Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and the ...

January 29, 2012 9:34 PM

EC asks govt take up electoral reforms in Parliament session

Asking the government to take up electoral reforms in the coming session of Parliament, Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi on Sunday said, the time has come to consider the Right to Reject proposal.The CEC rejected the suggestion for state funding of elections, saying this will only further ad...

January 29, 2012 8:08 PM

All India Gandhian Summit to be held at Guwahati from tomorrow

In Assam , a two-day All India Gandhian Summit will be held at Guwahati from Monday.The Summit has been organized by the Gandhi Global Family of New Delhi, coinciding with the 65th death anniversary of the Father of the Nation.The Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and the State Chief Minister T...

January 29, 2012 6:46 PM

Pranab asks US investors to access Indian debt market

Pitching for foreign investment in the infrastructure sector, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee asked the US investors to access the Indian debt market through a mechanism of regulated entities with a sustained long-term interest rate.The infrastructure sector needs one trillion US Dollars of foreig...

January 29, 2012 6:44 PM

Difficult to implement Food Bill without adequate funds: Pawar

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that it may be difficult to implement the proposed Food Security Bill without adequate funds to boost agricultural output. Expressing concern over poor budget allocation for the farm sector, Mr. Pawar said, the total budgeted provision for the e...

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