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November 25, 2011 2:21 PM

Security alert issued along Western coast

A security alert has been issued by the Union Government all along the Western coast following the tracking of two illegal satellite phones by the security agencies. The western coast spans from Gujarat to Kerala. Security agencies are trying to identify a possible terror link. All the state police ...

November 25, 2011 1:59 PM

Delhi HC to hear Kanimozhi’s bail plea today

The Delhi High Court will hear bail pleas of DMK MP Kanimozhi and five other accused in the 2G spectrum case today. The hearing in the case has been advanced from 1st of next month. Others whose bail pleas will be heard today are former Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura, filmmaker Karim Morani, DMK...

November 25, 2011 1:58 PM

‘Overseas Indians’ contribution in country’s development significant’

The Government today said that overseas Indians are contributing significantly to the country's development with their remittances reaching about 56 billion US dollars last year.Addressing 6th annual conference of the heads of the missions in New Delhi today the minister of overseas affairs Mr....

November 25, 2011 12:51 PM

India-Ukraine poised to boost bilateral partnership

India and Ukraine are poised to further boost bilateral partnership to realise the full potential of economic relations. Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Mr. Kostyantyn Gryshchenko who is on a three day visit to India, will hold wide ranging discussions with his Indian counterpart S.M. Krishna in New De...

November 25, 2011 12:51 PM

PM to hold meeting with chiefs of private airlines on Saturday

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hold a meeting with chiefs of all private airlines tomorrow to discuss the situation being faced by the cash-strapped carriers and other related issues. Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi told reporters on the side lines of a function that the air carriers had so...

November 25, 2011 12:43 PM

Operation launched to nab Kishanji’s aide in West Bengal

In West Bengal, security forces launched operations this morning at the Burisole forests to nab the another hardcore maoist leader Suchitra Mahato, who managed to flee from the area during yesterday's encounter. The top maoist leader Koteswar Rao alias Kishanji was killed in the encounter with ...

November 25, 2011 12:39 PM

Top Maoist leader Kisanji killed in an encounter

In West Bengal, top Maoists leader Koteswar Rao alias Kisanji was killed in an encounter with security forces at Purisole forest in Jamboni of West Midnapore district. The Additional Superintendent of Police of the district Mr. Alok Rajoria told AIR Kolkata correspondent Arijit Chakraborty that the ...

November 25, 2011 11:51 AM

Cabinet approves amendment to the Companies Bill

Union Cabinet approved the Companies Bill. Top official sources said that the bill is likely to be tabled in the current session of Parliament. The Bill provides for stricter corporate governance norms. Once approved by Parliament, it will replace the Companies Act of 1956. Among other things, the b...

November 25, 2011 10:01 AM

Guilty of criminal misconduct cannot be directed to be reinstated: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that an employee held guilty of criminal misconduct in departmental proceedings cannot be directed to be reinstated even if acquitted by a court. The apex said that accused has lost confidence of the employer. A bench of justices B S Chauhan and T S Thakur in a judgement ...

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