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February 11, 2011 8:41 AM

Sonia launches Swabhimaan campaign to bring banking services to rural areas

UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today launched the campaign 'Swabhimaan' in New Delhi that aims to bring banking services to vast unbanked rural areas in the country. Speaking at the function, Ms Gandhi expressed the hope that this scheme will empower the common people. She called upon the ba...

February 10, 2011 9:11 PM

Rahul calls on students to build themselves as strong leaders

The Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has called on students to build themselves as strong leaders for a strong oraganisation.Mr. Gandhi who is also General Secretary in charge of NSUI was addressing the National executive Meeting of National Students Union of India (NSUI) in Lucknow today.

February 10, 2011 8:24 PM

Raja remanded to CBI custody for four more days

Former Telecom Minister A Raja was today remanded to CBI custody for four more days by a special CBI court along with Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa for questioning in connection with their role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Special Judge O P Saini remanded the duo to CBI custody til...

February 10, 2011 8:14 PM

SC asks Govt to set up Special Court exclusively to try Spectrum scam case

Broadening the net, the Supreme Court today asked the CBI to bring under its scanner corporate houses which were beneficiaries of the 2G spectrum scam. Giving a free hand to the investigating agency and setting the contours of the probe, the Court asked the government to set up a special court exclu...

February 10, 2011 8:13 PM

Centre and ULFA begin peace talks

Centre has begun face to face interactions with the leaders of the banned outfit ULFA to usher in peace in insurgency-hit Assam. An eight-member ULFA delegation led by its so-called chairman, Arabinda Rajkhowa met the Home Minister Mr.P. Chidambaram at his North Block office in New Delhi today as a ...

February 10, 2011 8:13 PM

Raja remanded to CBI custody for another four days

Former Telecom Minister A Raja was today remanded to CBI custody for four more days by a special CBI court along with Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa for questioning in connection with their role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Special Judge O P Saini remanded the duo to CBI custody til...

February 10, 2011 8:11 PM

Govt appoints committee to look into S-band spectrum allocation case

Government has appointed a high-powered committee to look into S-band spectrum allocation case. It will review various aspects of the deal ISRO's commercial arm Antrix had struck with a private company for lease of scarce S-band spectrum. An official statement today said, the two-member Committ...

February 10, 2011 8:10 PM

Govt appoints committee to look into S-band spectrum allocation case

Government has appointed a high-powered committee to look into S-band spectrum allocation case. It will review various aspects of the deal ISRO's commercial arm Antrix had struck with a private company for lease of scarce S-band spectrum. An official statement today said, the two-member Committ...

February 10, 2011 8:07 PM

Sonia launches ‘Swabhimaan' campaign for rural India

UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today launched the campaign 'Swabhimaan' in New Delhi that aims to bring banking services to vast unbanked rural areas in the country. Speaking at the function, Ms Gandhi expressed the hope that this scheme will empower the common people. She called upon the ba...

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