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November 23, 2010 2:00 PM

UAE backs India's quest for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council

The UAE came out in strong support of India's quest for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council. Briefing reporters in Abu Dhabi after the talks between the two leaders, Secretary (East) Latha Reddy informed that President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan told his Indian counterpar...

November 23, 2010 2:00 PM

Navi Mumbai airport gets conditional environmental clearance

After a year-long tussle between Civil Aviation and Environment Ministries, the Navi Mumbai airport finally got the green signal on Monday. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh announced the environmental clearance for the Navi Mumbai airport in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Ch...

November 23, 2010 2:00 PM

Navi Mumbai airport gets conditional environmental clearance

After a year-long tussle between Civil Aviation and Environment Ministries, the Navi Mumbai airport finally got the green signal on Monday. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh announced the environmental clearance for the Navi Mumbai airport in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Ch...

November 23, 2010 1:53 PM

President inaugurates Indian Islamic Centre in Abu Dhabi

The President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today inaugurated the Indian Islamic Centre in Abu Dhabi in UAE. Addressing the Indian community on the occasion, the President said, the Centre will prove to be a valuable cultural bridge between UAE and India. She said that while inculcating pride among the c...

November 23, 2010 1:53 PM

President inaugurates Indian Islamic Centre in Abu Dhabi

The President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today inaugurated the Indian Islamic Centre in Abu Dhabi in UAE. Addressing the Indian community on the occasion, the President said, the Centre will prove to be a valuable cultural bridge between UAE and India. She said that while inculcating pride among the c...

November 23, 2010 1:33 PM

Downward trend in custodial death in the country

The number of custodial deaths in the country has seen a downward trend in the last three years. While in 2007-08, 2,267 people died in police custody, the number came down to 1,794 last year. This was stated in a written reply by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Ajay Maken in the Lok Sabha t...

November 23, 2010 1:33 PM

Downward trend in custodial death in the country

The number of custodial deaths in the country has seen a downward trend in the last three years. While in 2007-08, 2,267 people died in police custody, the number came down to 1,794 last year. This was stated in a written reply by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Ajay Maken in the Lok Sabha t...

November 23, 2010 1:09 PM

Indian Panorama section of 41st IFFI begins at Goa today

The Indian Panorama section of the 41st International Film Festival of India began at Panaji, Goa this morning . Forty seven movies including twenty six feature films from across the country are to be screened in the Panorama which is an important segment of the 41st edition of the film festival. "L...

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