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July 13, 2012 1:43 PM

Gram Panchayats being trained to fight female foeticide: Min Deo

The Centre has decided to give an active role to the local government bodies in its fight against female foeticide.Tribal Affairs and Panchayat Raj Minister Kishore Chandra Deo told reporters in New Delhi that his ministry has initiated an action plan for curbing the inhuman practice of female foeti...

July 13, 2012 1:42 PM

NCW team for Guwahati to probe molestation of girl

National Commission for Women has decided to rush a team to Guwahati soon to investigate into the incident of molestation of a girl.Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has strongly condemned the incident and said that a task force would be formed to prevent such crimes against women. It may be recalled...

July 13, 2012 1:09 PM

Bihar goods train derailment disrupts busiest N.Rlys route

Twenty-six wagons of a goods train derailed in Bihar's Kaimur district Thursday night at 9:30 PM, damaging tracks and disrupting train services, Mughalsarai DRM Anoop Kumar said, no casualties were reported. Our Patna correspondent report that the goods train carrying coal was coming from Dhanb...

July 13, 2012 11:00 AM

Bomb blast in market ahead of Pak PM's Quetta visit; child among dead

A powerful bomb went off in a busy market on the outskirts of Quetta city of southwest Pakistan today, killing two persons and injuring eight others.The bomb went off at Kuchlak Bazar this morning near the venue of a rally organised by a political party.An eight-year-old girl was among the dead .No ...

July 13, 2012 10:59 AM

Bomb blast in market ahead of Pak PM's Quetta visit: child among dead

A powerful bomb went off in a busy market on the outskirts of Quetta city of southwest Pakistan today, killing two persons and injuring eight others.The bomb went off at Kuchlak Bazar this morning near the venue of a rally organised by a political party.An eight-year-old girl was among the dead . No...

July 13, 2012 10:58 AM

Agni-1 nuke missile successfully test fired at user trial

India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Agni-I ballistic missile off Odisha coast.The missile has a strike range of 700 km. The surface-to-surface, single-stage missile, powered by solid propellants, was test-fired from a mobile launcher at about 1010 hrs from ...

July 13, 2012 9:43 AM

Registration norms relaxed for Fund Mangers of National Pension System

With a view to give a push to the National Pension System, NPS, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority - PFRDA yesterday relaxed norms for registration of pension fund managers. This will ensure greater competition by removing cap on the number of Pension Fund Managers- PFMs.It has is...

July 13, 2012 8:50 AM

PPP monitoring reports to be made public: Plan Panel

Planning Commission has said that it will soon seek approval of the Prime Minister to make Public-Private Partnership, PPP monitoring reports public under the new mechanism which is aimed at expediting development of infrastructure projects. This was disclosed by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman ...

July 13, 2012 8:45 AM

Registration norms for Fund Mangers of National Pension System relaxed

With a view to give a push to the National Pension System, NPS, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority - PFRDA yesterday relaxed norms for registration of pension fund managers. This will ensure greater competition by removing cap on the number of Pension Fund Managers- PFMs.It has is...

July 13, 2012 8:42 AM

Bound by ruling on spectrum allocation through auction: Centre to SC

The Centre told Supreme Court that it is bound by its ruling on allocation of 2G spectrum through auction but felt a similar route for other natural resources will hamper FDI and other investments in the country. It said the Presidential reference was only pertaining to adoption of the process for a...

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