TOP

September 24, 2011 1:30 PM

PM to pitch for comprehensive reform of UN Security Council

Amidst growing support from members of the United Nations, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is expected to make a strong pitch for a comprehensive reform of the Security Council in his speech to the General Assembly later in the day. This is to create an equitable system that is reflective of curre...

September 24, 2011 1:15 PM

“Concrete steps” to tackle global economic recession: Pranab

Amid fears of a second dip recession, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that "concrete steps" will have to be taken to deal with the situation as there is no ready made formula to address the problems. In an interaction with Indian journalists in Washington on Friday, Mr. Mukherjee said, th...

September 24, 2011 1:09 PM

2G scam: CBI records Jaswant Singh’s statement

CBI on Saturday recorded senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh's statement in connection with its ongoing probe into the multi-crore 2G spectrum scam. AIR correspondent quoting official sources said former Finance Minister's statement was recorded as a part of the preliminary inquiry during the ...

September 24, 2011 11:24 AM

PM to pitch for comprehensive reform of UN Security Council

Amidst growing support from members of the United Nations, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is expected to make a strong pitch for a comprehensive reform of the Security Council in his speech to the General Assembly later in the day. This is to create an equitable system that is reflective of curre...

September 24, 2011 10:20 AM

Large parts of northern Odisha continues to reel under flood

Large parts of northern Odisha continue to reel under flood. Incessant rain for the last two days has raised water level in the Brahmani, Baitarani, Budhabalanga and Subarnarekha rivers submerging large tracts of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak and Kendrapara districts. The situation...

September 24, 2011 10:19 AM

PM to make strong pitch for comprehensive reform of Security Council

Amidst growing support from members of the United Nations, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is expected to make a strong pitch for a comprehensive reform of the Security Council in his speech to the General Assembly later in the day. This is to create an equitable system that is reflective of curre...

September 24, 2011 8:37 AM

Veteran Congress leader, former Union Minister Vasant Sathe passes away

Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Vasant Sathe died in Gurgaon on Friday night. He was 86. Sathe complained of chest pain late in the evening and was rushed to a private hospital where Doctors declared him dead. A lawyer by training, Sathe was Union Minister for Information and Broad...

September 24, 2011 8:36 AM

PM holds bilateral meetings with Iran-Japan, host of bilateral issues discussed

Giving details of the bilateral meetings held by the Prime Minister with the Presidents of Iran, Sri Lanka and the Prime Minister of Japan, the Foreign Secretary said the entire gamut of bilateral issues came up for review. Mr Mathai said, India and Japan will continue discussions on the civil nucle...

September 23, 2011 9:00 PM

Fresh floods in Odisha cause havoc in several districts

Flood situation continues to be grim in some of the areas of Odisha with four major rivers badly affecting about 3 lakh people in 829 villages. Fresh flood in Brahmani, Baitarani, Budhabalang and Subarnarekha rivers following a heavy downpour wrecked havoc in Bhadrak, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Kendrapada, ...

Most Read

View All arrow-right

No posts found.