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January 3, 2011 9:12 PM

Adarsh scam: Former IAS officer Subash Lalla resigns

Former IAS officer Subhash Lalla, whose kin own a flat in the controversial Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai has resigned as Member of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission. He met Governor of Maharashtra K Sankaranarayanan at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Monday and submitted his resignation. The...

January 3, 2011 9:12 PM

Alliance between Congress, DMK strong and cordial: PM

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said that the alliance between the Congress and the DMK is strong and cordial. Speaking to Doordarshan in Chennai, Dr Singh said the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Mr. Karunanidhi during his meeting with him this morning had discussed the recent floods in the state....

January 3, 2011 7:30 PM

BJP appoint Jaswant for building relations with other parties

The Bhartiya Janata Party has appointed senior party leader Jaswant Singh for building relations with other political parties to strengthen the National Democratic Alliance. The party sources said that the party is expecting alliance before upcoming elections this year in Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil ...

January 3, 2011 7:25 PM

Citibank fraud case :Hero Group's senior official remanded to police custody

Hero Corporate Group's senior official Sanjay Gupta was today arrested and remanded in five-day police custody in connection with the Citibank fraud case .He allegedly invested about 250 crore rupees belonging to promoters of the group companies. Gurgaon Police Commissioner S S Deswal told repo...

January 3, 2011 6:52 PM

I&B Additional Secretary Rajiv Takru to function as Prasar Bharti CEO

The Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Mr. Rajiv Takru will also function as the Chief Executive Officer of the Prasar Bharti with immediate effect. A decision to this effect was taken at the Prasar Bharti Board meeting held in New Delhi today.The Board also decide...

January 3, 2011 6:49 PM

Arushi murder case: court rejects parents’ plea

A Special Court in Ghaziabad today asked CBI what was the hurry in filing the closure report in the Arushi murder case. It also dismissed the plea by Aarushi Talwar's parents not to close the double murder case saying it is not maintainable at this stage. Special Judge Preeti Singh also fixed F...

January 3, 2011 6:49 PM

Report on National Committee on Forest Rights submitted

The report on National Committee on Forest Rights was today submitted to Tribal Affairs Minister, Mr. Kantilal Bhuria. Environment Minister, Mr. Jairam Ramesh was also present on the occassion. The two ministries also set up a joint committee to inquire into the status of implementation of the Sched...

January 3, 2011 6:25 PM

Mortal remains of former LS speaker Bhagat confined to flames

The mortal remains of Veteran congress leader and former Lok Sabha speaker Baliram Bhagat were confined to flames on the banks on the river Ganga in Patna this afternoon. On this occasion a galaxy of leaders were present. Bihar Governor Devanand Kuer and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed grief a...

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