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December 24, 2010 5:40 PM

MEA launches its redesigned Website

Foreign secretary Nirupama Rao today launched the redesigned website of the External Affairs Ministry. She said the present site gets over three lakh hits, a day. Mrs Rao said the website will cater to comprehensive and speedy information on India's foreign policy issues. Launching another new ...

December 24, 2010 5:38 PM

Raipur Court sentences Binayak Sen & two others to life under sedition charges

In Chhattisgarh, People's rights activist Binayak Sen and two others - Naxal ideologue Narayan Sanyal and Kolkata businessman Piyush Guha - have been sentenced to life. They were found guilty of sedition and conspiracy under section 124 (A) and 120 (B) of the Indian Penal Code by the Sessions c...

December 24, 2010 5:28 PM

President greets people on Christmas

The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today greeted the people the eve of Christmas, the birth day of the Lord Jesus Christ. Expressing warm greetings and good wishes to the citizens, she said the day symbolizes a yearning of humanity for lasting peace and joy in their hearts. Patil called on ...

December 24, 2010 5:27 PM

Both J&K and Caentral govt. failed to redress basic problems of State

BJP leader L.K Advani says, both the state and the central governments have failed to redress the basic problems of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a rally at Jammu today Advani regretted that the Pakistani refugees of 1947 residing in the State are still struggling for their rights of c...

December 24, 2010 5:26 PM

UPSC declares IFS Exam. 2010 results

The Union Public Service Commission has announced the result of the written part of the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2010. According to an official release, a total of 237 candidates have qualified for Interview or Personality Test. The examination was held in the month of July. The result is ...

December 24, 2010 4:05 PM

Prez on her Southern sojourn; reaches Hyderabad

President Prathibha Devisigh Patil arrived in Hyderabad a short while ago, on her southern sojourn. The President has been accorded a warm welcome at the Begumpet airport in Hyderabad when she arrived by a special aircraft from Mumbai. Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan, Chief Minister N Kiran...

December 24, 2010 4:00 PM

Raipur Court sentences Binayak Sen & two others to life under sedition charges

Rights activist Binayak Sen and two others - Naxal ideologue Narayan Sanyal and Kolkata businessman Piyush Guha - have been sentenced to life under charges of sedition by a Raipur court. They were charged with helping the Maoists in their fight against the state. Pronouncing the judgement today Addi...

December 24, 2010 2:37 PM

Consumer protection day being observed today

Government has put in place comprehensive consumer redressal systems to address their concerns. Speaking at a function in New Delhi, the Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, K V Thomas said that the mechanism includes regulators and ombudsman. He said the impact of consumer protection act is now ...

December 24, 2010 2:25 PM

President arrives in Hyderabad on her southern sojourn

President Prathibha Devisigh Patil arrived in Hyderabad on her southern sojourn on Friday afternoon. She was accorded a warm welcome at the Begumpet airport by Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan, Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, Hyderabad Mayor Karthika Reddy and several state Ministers. Th...

December 24, 2010 2:24 PM

NAFED offers states to arrange supply of onion through its branches

National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) has offered states to arrange supply of onion through its branches to meet its demand in the market. A letter to this effect has been written by the NAFED chairman to the state chief ministers. Presently, NAFED is selling onion through r...

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