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November 3, 2011 6:50 PM

Amar Singh allowed to go abroad for treatment

Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, facing prosecution for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, was allowed on Thursday by a Delhi court to go abroad for treatment of his kidney ailment.Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal allowed Singh to go to Singapore from November 8 to November 30, stipulati...

November 3, 2011 5:05 PM

G-20 summit gets underway in France

The sixth Summit of the group of 20 industrialised and emerging economies or G-20 has begun at Cannes in France.The two-day summit is being held in the back drop of the sovereign debt crisis in Eurozone which is likely to dominate the deliberations at the meeting.Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is ...

November 3, 2011 4:55 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 2:31 PM

Gadkari urges President to direct action against Goa govt

A BJP delegation led by party chief Nitin Gadkari today 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 they ha...

November 3, 2011 1:49 PM

Amar Singh allowed to go abroad for treatment

Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, facing prosecution for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, was allowed today by a Delhi court to go abroad for treatment of his kidney ailment.Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal allowed Singh to go to Singapore from November 8 to November 30, stipulating tha...

November 3, 2011 1:46 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...

November 3, 2011 1:34 PM

India, Japan to step up defence cooperation

Maritime security, anti-piracy measures, freedom of navigation and maintaining security of Sea Lanes of Communication were some of the issues that dominated the talks between the Defence Ministers of India and Japan in Tokyo on Wednesday night. The Indian delegation at the talks was led by the Defen...

November 3, 2011 1:27 PM

72nd Annual session of IRC begins today at Lucknow

The 72nd Annual session of the Indian Roads Congress, IRC begins today 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 participate ...

November 3, 2011 1:21 PM

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

The Income Tax Department today 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. A t...

November 3, 2011 1:01 PM

Karnataka HC grants bail to Yeddyurappa in land denotification case

The Karnataka High Court today granted conditional bail to former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in a corruption case relating to alleged irregularities in denotifying lands. Yeddyurappa has been given bail in the third private complaint against him and his bail application in the fourth private com...

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