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June 22, 2012 1:16 PM

IT Min Ashraf new Pak PM candidate as Shahabuddin gets court arrest warrant

The ruling Pakistan People's Party today named former IT Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf as it candidate for the post of Prime Minister hours before a special session of Parliament convened to elect a new premier.Senior PPP leader Khursheed Shah announced the name of the party's nominee at a n...

June 22, 2012 12:59 PM

Calcutta HC strikes down Singur Land Act; Victory for Tata Motors

Calcutta High Court today held as unconstitutional and void Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the state had vested land leased to Tata Motors.Giving its verdict on an appeal by Tata Motors Ltd, a division bench comprising Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti...

June 22, 2012 12:37 PM

Calcutta HC strikes down Singur Land Act; Victory for Tata Motors

Calcutta High Court today held as unconstitutional and void Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the state had vested land leased to Tata Motors.Giving its verdict on an appeal by Tata Motors Ltd, a division bench comprising Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti...

June 22, 2012 11:55 AM

Mantralaya fire: Mumbai Police registers case of accidental death

Mumbai Police has registered a case of accidental death after three persons died in the massive fire in the Maharashtra state secretariat last evening.The Marine Lines police have registered a case in the incident and are investigating the matter.Forensic experts have visited the site as part of an ...

June 22, 2012 11:48 AM

IGNOU starts BPO Diploma course

Indira Gandhi National Open University, IGNOU, has started a diploma course in business process outsourcing, BPO. A statement from the varsity says, keeping in view requirement of present generation, the diploma programme has been designed and developed in BPO-finance and accounting and is targeted ...

June 22, 2012 10:41 AM

Mantralaya fire: 2 killed 16 injured; Crime Branch probe ordered

Two people were killed and 16 others injured in a major fire that engulfed four floors of Mantralaya, the state government headquarters of Maharashtra, in south Mumbai yesterday.According to the police control room, two charred bodies were recovered from the 6th floor of the Mantralaya. The two dece...

June 22, 2012 10:40 AM

PM urges Lanka Prez to ensure normal life with dignity for Tamils

The Prime Minister today urged the Srilakan government to take immediate steps to ensure that the Tamils lead a normal life with dignity. Briefing media persons, Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai said, Dr Manmohan Singh made this point during his bilateral talks with with Sri Lanka President Mahinda R...

June 22, 2012 10:39 AM

Developed countries' must do more to reduce carbon emissions: PM

Stating that the industrialized nations consumption patterns unsustainable, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has underscored the need for finding new pathways to sustainable living.Addressing the plenary session in the ongoing Rio+ 20 Summit last night, the prime minister said the India is implement...

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