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December 1, 2010 8:58 PM

39 members Andhra Pradesh cabinet sworn-in

In Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has formed his cabinet with 39 ministers.Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy to them. Along with 28 members of the previous cabinet, 11 more members have been inducted into the new Cabinet.

December 1, 2010 8:58 PM

Red Ribbon Express concludes journey

The overall adult HIV prevalence and HIV incidence (new infection) has come down in India. The adult HIV prevalence at national level has declined from 0.41 per cent in 2000 to 0.31 percent in 2009, although variations exist across the state. The estimated new annual HIV infections has declined by m...

December 1, 2010 8:58 PM

Red Ribbon Express concludes journey

The overall adult HIV prevalence and HIV incidence (new infection) has come down in India. The adult HIV prevalence at national level has declined from 0.41 per cent in 2000 to 0.31 percent in 2009, although variations exist across the state. The estimated new annual HIV infections has declined by m...

December 1, 2010 8:57 PM

US ambassador Timothy meets Sushma Swaraj

US ambassador Timothy Roemer today met the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj. He asked her to feel free to call him if her party found anything of concern in the WikiLeaks revelations. Roemer met Swaraj in Parliament for an hour. The on-going WikiLeaks controversy has caused a majo...

December 1, 2010 8:57 PM

US ambassador Timothy meets Sushma Swaraj

US ambassador Timothy Roemer today met the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj. He asked her to feel free to call him if her party found anything of concern in the WikiLeaks revelations. Roemer met Swaraj in Parliament for an hour. The on-going WikiLeaks controversy has caused a majo...

December 1, 2010 8:57 PM

Raja questioned in SC and CAG findings in 2G case

Former Telecom Minister A Raja has questioned in the Supreme Court the Comptroller and Auditor General - CAG - findings in the 2 G spectrum allocation. Refering to the CAG's report that the exchequer had suffered a loss of 1.76 lakh crore rupees in the allocation, Raja's counsel T R Andhya...

December 1, 2010 8:57 PM

Raja questioned in SC and CAG findings in 2G case

Former Telecom Minister A Raja has questioned in the Supreme Court the Comptroller and Auditor General - CAG - findings in the 2 G spectrum allocation. Refering to the CAG's report that the exchequer had suffered a loss of 1.76 lakh crore rupees in the allocation, Raja's counsel T R Andhya...

December 1, 2010 7:48 PM

EU bans imports of honey from India: Govt to RS

The government today informed the Rajya Sabha that the European Union has banned imports of honey from India because of presence of heavy metals in the natural nectar. Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Scindia said this in a written reply. He said a detailed action plan addres...

December 1, 2010 7:48 PM

EU bans imports of honey from India: Govt to RS

The government today informed the Rajya Sabha that the European Union has banned imports of honey from India because of presence of heavy metals in the natural nectar. Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Scindia said this in a written reply. He said a detailed action plan addres...

December 1, 2010 7:47 PM

Chandramouli new Secy, Health and Family Welfare

K Chandramouli, took over as Secretary, Health and Family Welfare today. A 1975 batch officer of Indian Administrative Service from Uttar Pradesh cadre, Chandramouli was working as the Secretary and Director General, National AIDS Control Organisation.

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