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December 3, 2012 9:26 AM

India-China hold border talks in Beijing today

The high levels talks between India-China begin in Beijing today. National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon arrived in Beijing yesterday for wide-ranging talks including on the border issue with Chinese leaders.This will be the first high-level Sino-India contact since the change of leadership in ...

December 2, 2012 9:08 PM

Coal Ministry to de-allocate two coal blocks over delay in production

The Coal Ministry has decided to de-allocate two coal blocks, one each of Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation and Odisha Mining Corporation, for delaying production from the mines. In case of Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation, the Ministry has also forfeited 50 percent of bank gu...

December 2, 2012 9:07 PM

Police register FIR against unknown persons regarding explosion in Beed, Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons in connection with the radio set explosion at Kalegaon village in Kaij Tehsil of Beed district. Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Sunday detained two people for interrogation in connection with the incident.The Police Sub-Inspect...

December 2, 2012 6:53 PM

Government confident of its numbers on FDI in Lok Sabha: Rajiv Shukla

The Government says it is confident of its numbers ahead of a crucial debate with voting on Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail sector in the Lok Sabha on 4th and 5th December. Talking to a news agency, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Shukla said the Government is talki...

December 2, 2012 6:43 PM

Government will carry through FEMA notification on FDI in retail in Parliament, says Kamal Nath

The Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Mr. Kamal Nath has expressed confidence that the Government will be able to carry through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) notification dealing with the FDI in retail in both Houses of Parliament. He said he is confident of his numbers and has good r...

December 2, 2012 1:39 PM

Suspected IM operative charge-sheeted in Jama Masjid blast-cum-shootout case

The Delhi Police has charge-sheeted a suspected Indian Mujahideen operative for his alleged role in the Jama Masjid blast-cum-shootout case. The Special Cell of Delhi Police filed a supplementary charge sheet against Kamaal Hassan alias Bilal, also an accused in Bangalore's Chinnaswamy Stadium ...

December 2, 2012 1:39 PM

Cheque signature mismatch may lead to criminal proceedings: SC

The Supreme Court has said, a person may face criminal proceedings if a cheque issued by him gets dishonoured on the ground that his signature does not match the specimen signature available with the bank. The apex court, however, said that in such cases, the account holder must be given a notice an...

December 2, 2012 1:38 PM

FEMA notification on FDI needs nod of only one House, claims Kamal Nath

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath has claimed that FEMA notification dealing with FDI in retail has to be passed by only one House of Parliament, belying the Opposition stand that the decision cannot be implemented if it falls in Rajya Sabha, where UPA lacks majority. Speaking at TV programm...

December 2, 2012 1:37 PM

Suspected IM operative chargesheeted in Jama Masjid blast case