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September 23, 2011 1:37 PM

PM backs Chidambaram on 2G issue

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has asserted that Mr P.Chidambaram enjoys his full confidence. Talking to reporters on board the special aircraft from Frankfurt to New York, he said that he has full faith in him and also enjoyed his trust when he was the Finance Minister. Dismissing reports about a...

September 23, 2011 1:37 PM

Sikkim hit by mild tremors again, rescue operations continue on war footing

Fresh tremors were felt in the earthquake ravaged Sikkim on Thursday night, forcing the panick-striken people to rush outdoors once again. The Met office sources in Gangtok told that the tremors, felt at around 10.15 pm were of an intensity of 3.9 on the Richter scale. Its epicentre was located some...

September 23, 2011 1:02 PM

Narayansamy criticises Joshi for making statements regarding 2G issue in media

Strongly criticising Murli Manohar Joshi for making statements regarding 2G issue in the media, the Minister of state in the Prime Minister's Office V Narayansamy on Friday said that he has no right to speak against P. Chidambaram. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, He said, that his comments a...

September 23, 2011 12:30 PM

SC seeks states' response on facilities in Govt School

The Supreme Court asked states to explain by October 15 steps taken for ensuring potable water and toilet facilities in government-run schools. The bench of justices Dalveer Bhandari and Deepak Verma said that these are very essential things which state authorities cannot neglect. They have to be ta...

September 23, 2011 12:28 PM

SC refuses to entertain bail plea of Lalit Bhanot

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the bail plea of former Secretary General of CWG Organising Committee Lalit Bhanot, arrested for his alleged role in awarding a Games-related contract at inflated rates. A bench of justices J M Panchal and H L Gokhale, however, allowed Bhanot to appro...

September 23, 2011 12:09 PM

Chidambaram visits SC, reviews security preparedness

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram visited Supreme Court to review the security preparedness at the complex against the backdrop of the recent terror attack outside the Delhi High Court.Mr. Chidambaram was accompanied by Delhi Police Commissioner B K Gupta and other senior police officials. Delhi Pol...

September 23, 2011 11:36 AM

DA case: CBI carries out searches at 6 places

The CBI is carrying out searches at six places in New Delhi after registering disproportionate assets case against former Chairman of Dental Council of India Anil Kohli. AIR correspondent reports, the allegations against him are that he charged huge sums of money from dental colleges for verificatio...

September 23, 2011 11:06 AM

SC seeks states response on facilities in Govt School

The Supreme Court asked states to explain by October 15 steps taken for ensuring potable water and toilet facilities in government-run schools. The bench of justices Dalveer Bhandari and Deepak Verma said that these are very essential things which state authorities cannot neglect. They have to be ta...

September 23, 2011 11:03 AM

TPWS to be installed to ensure accident-free railway journey

To ensure accident- free journey of Railways passengers, Train Protection Warning System, TPWS will be installed in a phased manner on the different routes of Railways. TPWS ensures automatic application of emergency brakes in case the engine driver jumps the red signal. Initially, the system will b...

September 23, 2011 9:18 AM

Chidambaram visits SC, reviews security preparedness

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram visited Supreme Court to review the security preparedness at the complex against the backdrop of the recent terror attack outside the Delhi High Court.Mr. Chidambaram was accompanied by Delhi Police Commissioner B K Gupta and other senior police officials. Delhi Pol...

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