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December 28, 2010 6:03 PM

Adarsh scam : Maha Govt. seeks resignation of Tiwari, Lala

The axe has finally fallen on the bureaucrats for their alleged role in the Adarsh housing scam; the latest who will go through the axe are state Information Commissioner Ramanand Tiwari and State Human rights commission member Subhash Lala. The Maharashtra Government has sought their resignation fo...

December 28, 2010 5:50 PM

IAF to deploy fighter aircraft squadrons in South

The Indian Air Force is planning to deploy fighter aircraft squadrons in southern parts of the country to tackle the threat from non-state actors and to secure the sealanes. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi, IAF Vice Chief Air Marshal P K Barbora said the first two s...

December 28, 2010 5:48 PM

BJP reiterates its demand for JPC probe into 2G scam

The Bharatiya Janata Party today reiterated its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum issue. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, party spokesman Rajiv Pratap Rudy said the JPC would fix accountability of the government while PAC will only look into account.

December 28, 2010 4:34 PM

Biting cold continues to sweep North India

Biting cold continued to sweep North India. Death toll due to severe cold wave in the region has gone up to seven. In Uttar Pradesh, the dense fog continues to disrupt rail and road traffic. The long distance trains are running 6 to 24 hours' delay resulting in cancellation of several trains. Accord...

December 28, 2010 4:34 PM

Passengers face harrowing experience at IGI

Thousands of passengers faced a harrowing time on Monday as fog affected schedules of over 200 flights at the IGI airport in New Delhi. An airport official said, around 30 domestic and international flights were diverted, 25 others, including five international, were cancelled and over 150 flights w...

December 28, 2010 2:47 PM

DRDO demonstrates indigenously developed and designed AEROSTAT system

The Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO, demonstrated it's indigenously developed and designed AEROSTAT system at a function in Agra today. The AEROSTAT system is capable of carrying electro-optic and Comit Payloads for surveillance. The DRDO official said in Agra that the trials of ...

December 28, 2010 2:27 PM

Light drizzle greets people of Delhi this morning

A light drizzle greeted the people of Delhi this morning which has been experiencing dense fog in the past few days. The shallow fog coupled with light rain helped smoothen road, rail and air traffic which has been badly affected in the past three days. According to officials at Indira Gandhi Airpor...

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