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December 8, 2010 9:28 AM

Centre initiates action on recommendations of J&K interlocutors

The Centre has initiated action on the recommendations of the group of interlocutors for Jammu and Kashmir. The interlocutors have submitted their first report to the Centre after visiting the state from 23rd to 28th October, 2010. According to statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs in New...

December 7, 2010 9:37 PM

Parliament adjourns for 18th working day over 2G spectrum issue

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for the day today with the opposition disrupting the proceedings for the 18th working day in a row.With the stalemate over the issue still unresolved, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon as the unrelenting opposition members we...

December 7, 2010 9:36 PM

Chinese PM to be on state visit to India from Dec 15

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao is coming on a three-day State visit to India from 15th of this month. The issue of staple visa to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir and China - Pakistan relationship, particularly its policy in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, management of trans-border rivers and bette...

December 7, 2010 9:29 PM

No question of leadership change in Karnataka: BJP chief

The BJP National President Nitin Gadkari there is no question of leadership change in Karnataka. He was speaking to the media persons in Bangalore today before holding meeting with the state BJP leaders. He also informed that cabinet expansion will be done after the Panchayat election.

December 7, 2010 9:28 PM

Bombay HC allows Lavasa to continue construction

The Bombay High Court has allowed the Lavasa Corporation to continue with their construction of the proposed hill station in Pune district. Staying the order of the Environment Ministry asking Lavasa to stop work, the division bench of Justices D K Deshmukh and N D Deshpande today directed the minis...

December 7, 2010 8:33 PM

Ex UP chief secy gets 4 years jail term in Noida land scam

In Uttar Pradesh, a special CBI court at Ghaziabad today sentenced former chief secretary of the state Neera Yadav and an Industrialist Ashok Chaturvedi to four years of imprisonment in the NOIDA land scam case. The CBI had registered the case on the orders of the Supreme Court. The court also slapp...

December 7, 2010 8:29 PM

WikiLeaks founder arrested in Britain

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested in Britain after an international warrant was issued for him last week. London's Metropolitan Police said Swedish prosecutors issued the arrest order for the Australian who is wanted on suspicion of committing sexual crimes, which he denies. Th...

December 7, 2010 7:32 PM

Chinese PM coming on three-day State visit to India from Dec 15th

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao is coming on a three-day State visit to India from 15th of this month. The issue of staple visa to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir and China - Pakistan relationship, particularly its policy in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, management of trans-border rivers and bette...

December 7, 2010 7:31 PM

Sarkozy rounds off his visit to India

French President Nicolas Sarkozy today rounded off his visit to India with a call for an international cooperation to combat terrorism. Condemning the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, he asked Pakistani authorities to show that they are resolute in combating terrorism. He said Pakistan must take action ...

December 7, 2010 7:31 PM

Congress hits back on Opposition for not allowing Parliament to function

The Congress today hit back on opposition for not allowing Parliament to function for 18 working days on the demand for a JPC probe into the 2G spectrum scam. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, party spokesperson Jayanthi Natarajan strongly condemned the opposition attitude and said they are answera...

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