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December 1, 2012 2:12 PM

Bus catches fire, eight burned to death near Nagpur

In Maharashtra, five people, including two children, were charred to death when a private luxury bus caught fire today at Hinganghat, about 100 kms from Nagpur.According to police, the bus, carrying a marriage party was on its way back to Hinganghat, when the blaze broke out in the vehicle near Jam ...

December 1, 2012 11:20 AM

Mortal remains of former PM I K Gujral to be consigned to flames today

The funeral of the former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral Gujral will be held at 3 this afternoon near Smriti Sthal in Delhi. His body is kept in state for the public to pay respects at his residence in Janpath central Delhi. The Government has declared a seven-day national mourning as a mark of r...

December 1, 2012 9:42 AM

Supreme Court issues guidelines to curb eve teasing

The Supreme has termed the consequences of eve-teasing as disastrous and issued a number of guidelines to curb the menace . A bench of justices K S Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra said all the state governments and Union territories are directed to depute plain-clothes female police officers in the pr...

December 1, 2012 9:41 AM

PMO directs ministries to immediate roll-out of cash transfers

The Prime Minister's Office, PMO, has written to various Ministries and Departments to take immediate steps for operationalisation of direct cash transfers for delivery of services to beneficiaries of social entitlements. The move follows the first meeting of the National Committee on Direct Cash Tr...

December 1, 2012 9:40 AM

Mortal remains of former PM I K Gujral to be consigned to flames today

The Government has declared a seven-day national mourning as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral who passed away yesterday. The departed leader will be given a state funeral. This was decided at a special Cabinet meeting convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to pay trib...

November 30, 2012 8:42 PM

EPFO launches e-Passbook portal for members

Employees Provident Fund Organization, EPFO, today launched its e-Passbook portal for its members to access their accounts online. The facility will be available on the website- www.epfindia.gov.in. The members will now be able to download their e-passbook each month, if they are active and Electron...

November 30, 2012 8:39 PM

Govt tables amendments made to FEMA in LS

The government today tabled amendments made to the Foreign Exchange Management Act of 1999 (FEMA) in the Lok Sabha following its decision to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in October this year. Minister of State for Finance S S Palanimanikam laid the copies of notifications on the...

November 30, 2012 8:38 PM

Ex PM I K Gujral passes away, 7 day national mourning declared

Former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral passed away this afternoon in Gurgaon near New Delhi after prolonged illness. He was 92. Mr Gujral was the 12th Prime Minister of the country. The former Prime Minister is survived by two sons. The Government has declared a seven-day national mourning as a ma...

November 30, 2012 8:37 PM

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Former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral passed away this afternoon in Gurgaon near New Delhi after prolonged illness. He was 92. Mr Gujral was the 12th Prime Minister of the country. The former Prime Minister is survived by two sons. The Government has declared a seven-day national mourning as a ma...

November 30, 2012 5:07 PM

Parl adjourned as mark of respect to ex PM I K Gujral who passed away today

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral who passed away this afternoon. Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde informed both the Houses about the sad demise of Mr. Gujral in a private hospital in Gurgaon. Later, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabh...

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