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November 3, 2011 8:21 PM

IT raids at business tycoon Gautam Singhania’s premises

The Income Tax Department on Thursday conducted searches at the premises of prominent industrialist Gautam Singhania in Mumbai and Delhi over alleged tax evasion.Gautam Singhania is the Chairman & Managing Director of the Raymond Group, one of India's largest branded fabric and fashion retailers...

November 3, 2011 7:29 PM

2G scam: Court dismisses bail plea of Kanimozhi, 7 others

A Delhi court today rejected the bail plea of DMK MP Kanimozhi and seven others, in the 2G spectrum allocation case. Special Judge O P Saini dismissed the bail pleas, including that of former Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura.The others whose bail petitions were dismissed were former Telecom Minist...

November 3, 2011 7:08 PM

Parl Panel expresses reservation on Enemy Property Bill

A Parliamentary Panel has expressed reservation on the Enemy Property Amendment and Validation Bill.It has suggested that while giving a new shape and face to the proposed law, the interests of thousands of tenants should not be ignored. The Committee headed by M Venkiah Naidu submitted its report t...

November 3, 2011 7:07 PM

Eminent singer Bhupen Hazarika critical

The condition of legendary singer-composer Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, admitted in Mumbai's Kokilaben Hospital is critical.A couple of days back, Dr. Hazarika suffered kidney failure after which the doctors have put him on dialysis.Speaking to AIR, the Hospital's Media Incharge; Mr. Jayanta Narayan Saha, s...

November 3, 2011 6:52 PM

Koodankulam nuke plant can withstand natural disasters: Balaji

The director of the Koodankulam nuclear Power Project Mr. M. Kasinath Balaji has said that the plant has been designed to withstand any natural disasters including tsunami threat.In a joint press conference, Mr. Balaji told newsmen in Chennai that the Tsunami data for hundred years have been analyse...

November 3, 2011 6:52 PM

72nd Annual session of IRC begins today at Lucknow

The 72nd Annual session of the Indian Roads Congress, IRC begins on Thursday at Lucknow. It would be inaugurated by the Public Works Minister Nasimuddin Siddiqui on Thursday evening.AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that about 2000 delegates and experts from across the country are expected to partic...

November 3, 2011 6:51 PM

I-T raid on premises of Gautam Singhania in Mumbai, Delhi

The Income Tax Department on Thursday conducted searches at the premises of prominent industrialist Gautam Singhania in Mumbai and Delhi over alleged tax evasion. Gautam Singhania is the Chairman & Managing Director of the Raymond Group, one of India's largest branded fabric and fashion retailer...

November 3, 2011 6:51 PM

Gadkari urges President to direct action against Goa govt

A BJP delegation led by party chief Nitin Gadkari on Thursday called on the President Mrs Pratibha Devi Singh Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan. They demanded action against Goa government on the reports of alleged illegal mining in the State. Talking to reporters after the meeting, Mr Gadkari said that t...

November 3, 2011 6:50 PM

India, Japan to step up defence cooperation

India Defence policy dialogue and to step up defence cooperation. Cadet exchange programmes would also be conducted between the National Defence Academy of Japan and National Defence Academy of India.Maritime security, anti-piracy measures, freedom of navigation and maintaining security of Sea Lanes...

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