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November 21, 2011 6:48 PM

India asks US to correct inaccuracies, in the map of India

India has asked the US to correct the inaccuracies, in the map of India , on the US State Department website. External Affairs Spokesperson Vishnu Prakash on Monday said in New Delhi that the Government has consistently rejected incorrect depiction of India 's borders on maps used by the US Gov...

November 21, 2011 6:40 PM

Price rise, black money & corruption likely to dominate winter session

Price rise, black money and corruption are likely to dominate the discussions in the winter session of Parliament beginning tomorrow. The Government plans to take up thirty-one bills for discussion and passage and the opposition are gearing up to bring an adjournment motion on price rise.AIR Corresp...

November 21, 2011 6:39 PM

Modified Tatkal scheme comes into effect from today

The modified Tatkal scheme for booking of train tickets has come into effect from today.Under the new scheme announced by Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi last week, reservation period has been reduced to one day from the earlier two days.The scheme also restricts the agents from booking the ticket u...

November 21, 2011 6:39 PM

Modified Tatkal scheme comes into effect today

The modified Tatkal scheme for booking of train tickets has come into effect from today.Under the new scheme announced by Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi last week, reservation period has been reduced to one day from the earlier two days.The scheme also restricts the agents from booking the ticket u...

November 21, 2011 6:15 PM

Passenger’s safety is govt’s top priority: Trivedi

Railway Minister Mr Dinesh Trivedi on Monday said that the government has accorded high priority to passenger's safety. Speaking at a Railway Award Function in New Delhi , he said that his Ministry is fully committed for the modernization of Railways to ensure security and safety of passengers....

November 21, 2011 2:16 PM

Enquiry ordered against NGOs for misusing foreign funds

The Centre has ordered an inquiry against at least 10 Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) following reports that they were providing funds received from abroad for funding political activities in the country. AIR correspondent quoting sources reports, the inquiry has been ordered after the Home Mi...

November 21, 2011 12:43 PM

Modified Tatkal scheme comes into effect today

The modified Tatkal scheme for booking of train tickets has come into effect from today.Under the new scheme announced by Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi last week, reservation period has been reduced to one day from the earlier two days.The scheme also restricts the agents from booking the ticket u...

November 21, 2011 11:04 AM

31 bills including Lokpal to be tabled during winter session beginning tomorrow

Thirty-one bills will come up for consideration and passage in the Winter Session of Parliament, beginning tomorrow.Opposition plans to take up corruption and price rise apart from other issues during the month long session, which is expected to be a stormy affair.Official sources said, among the ke...

November 21, 2011 8:56 AM

PM returns home from Bali & Singapore

PM returns home from Bali & SingaporeThe Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh returned home last night after a successful visit to Indonesia and Singapore.The Prime Minister attended the 9th ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits at Bali in Indonesia.He also held bilateral talks with US President Barack...

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