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January 6, 2011 1:01 PM

Union Cabinet approves National Risk Management Project for AP, Orissa

Union Cabinet today approved National Risk Management Project for Andhra Pradesh and Orissa. According to an official press release it is estimated to cost about 1496 crore rupees. The objective of the project is to address the vulnerability of coastal community who are generally poor.In another dec...

January 6, 2011 1:00 PM

India’s technological prowess put on display at Pride of India Expo

India's technological prowess was put on full display at the impressive Pride of India Expo on the sidelines of the Indian Science Congress. More than 23 DRDO labs from all over the country have showcased their models, prototypes, tanks and other stare of the art equipment. An actual Arjun Main Batt...

January 6, 2011 12:35 PM

Cold wave continues to sweep several parts of country

North India continued to reel under severe cold wave. In Uttar Pradesh, severe cold condition continues to affect the normal life throughout the State. Cold waves left the people to shiver another consecutive day. Both day and night temperatures are recorded below normal in all Divisions of the Stat...

January 6, 2011 12:25 PM

Verdict of ITAT wholly irrelevant: CBI

Pleading for withdrawal of proceedings against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi in the Bofors case, the CBI today told a Delhi court that the verdict of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, ITAT is wholly irrelevant and reliance on it is totally misconceived. The investigating agency said, the ...

January 6, 2011 12:20 PM

India, Denmark to set up Joint Working group

India and Denmark will set up a Joint Working group to enhance cooperation in Maritime and Shipping Sector. This decision came after Danish Minister for Economy and Business Affairs called upon Shipping Minister G K Vasan in New Delhi today. Both the countries stressed the need for taking counter me...

January 6, 2011 12:19 PM

India’s technological prowess put on display at Pride of India Expo

India's technological prowess was put on full display at theimpressive Pride of India Expo on the sidelines of the Indian Science Congress. More than 23 DRDO labs from all over the country have showcased their models, prototypes, tanks and other stare of the art equipments. An actual Arjun Main Batt...

January 6, 2011 12:09 PM

CWG scam: CBI raids 10 premises in NCR

After eight hours of questioning the Commonwealth Games Chief Suresh Kalmadi yesterday, the CBI has raided about 10 premises in the National Capital Region. Sources in the CBI said it has registered a fresh FIR in connection with its probe into the alleged multi-crore Commonwealth Games overlays sca...

January 6, 2011 12:09 PM

Centre keen on putting development of infrastructure on fast track

The Centre is keen on putting development of roads, communications, irrigation, electricity and housing on fast track in the coming months. Inaugurating the three -day Bharat Nirman-public information campaign at Bapatla in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, Union minister of state for Textiles Pana...

January 6, 2011 12:09 PM

Cold wave continues to sweep several parts of country

North India continued to reel under severe cold wave. The biting cold has claimed 12 lives, all in Uttar Pradesh, during the past 24 hours. State government has closed all schools and colleges up to 12th standard till Sunday due cold wave and foggy weather. Train, road and air services continued to ...

January 6, 2011 9:22 AM

Nepalese Maoist leader Bhattarai meets Menon, Nirupama Rao

Nepalese Maoist leader Baburam Bhattarai met National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon and Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao in New Delhi yesterday amidst India's attempt at reconciliation between the warring parties in Nepal. Mr. Bhattarai's meeting comes in the wake of New Delhi's se...

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