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January 21, 2011 1:57 PM
The Supreme Court today refused to ban asbestos, considered a health hazard. Instead it directed the Union and state governments to put in place a body to regulate its use and manufacturing. bench of Chief Justice S H Kapadia also asked various state governments to follow a 1995 ruling of the apex c...
January 21, 2011 1:57 PM
The Supreme Court today directed the CBI to go ahead with the probe into the 2G spectrum scam without being influenced by anybody's statement. The Bench of Justices G.S. Singhvi and A.K. Ganguli described the Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal's statements undermining the CAG report on the scam ...
January 21, 2011 1:56 PM
National Advisory Council (NAC) is now meeting to discuss the recommendations of the Rangarajan panel on draft food security bill. The Committee has suggested excluding above poverty line category from the Legal entitlement of the proposed Act. It also recommended that ten thousand crore rupee subsi...
January 21, 2011 1:49 PM
The Defence Minister, Mr. A.K. Antony has clarified that there will be no reduction in troops in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to media persons on board the INS Deepak, he said that the Army has been posted according to the need at the Line of Control and in the State. He, however, said that a number o...
January 21, 2011 1:48 PM
In Jammu and Kashmir, an infiltration bid was foiled by alert BSF jawans in Pargwal sector of Akhnoor tehsil in Jammu District in the wee hours today. According to reliable sources, a group of infiltrators tried to infiltrate into Indian territory but upon being noticed by alert BSF jawans, they sta...
January 21, 2011 12:34 PM
Education Ministers from different states have agreed to set up a National Vocational Education Qualifications Framework, NVEQF to meet the shortage of skilled manpower at home and abroad. A Human Resource Development Ministry statement said that Education Ministers from 17 States favoured to put in...
January 21, 2011 12:10 PM
The Jaipur literature festival began in Jaipur today with a lecture by noted writer Sheldon Pollock's. During the 5 day's mega event writers from all around the world will participate in the festival and interact with their readers. Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk is also participating in t...
January 21, 2011 12:08 PM
The Group of Ministers on FM Radio Phase-III has finalised an e-auction model for its roll out. Official sources said that the GoM, headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee decided against the conventional open auction model and instead chose the e-auction method. While over 200 private FM Radio ...
January 21, 2011 12:05 PM
External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today flew back to New Delhi after attending the seventh round of Foreign Ministers framework dialogue during which he discussed regional and bilateral issues with his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd and other leaders. During his three-day official visit, Kris...
January 21, 2011 11:32 AM
In Jammu and Kashmir, an infiltration bid was foiled by alert BSF jawans in Pargwal sector of Akhnoor tehsil in Jammu District in the wee hours today. According to reliable sources, a group of infiltrators tried to infiltrate into Indian territory but upon being noticed by alert BSF jawans, they sta...
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