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August 12, 2011 1:45 PM
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to collect samples of the toxic waste lying in the closed Union Carbide factory at Bhopal within the next three days. The court directed that MPCB would analyze the samples collected within 15 days. The court turne...
August 12, 2011 1:31 PM
Industrial growth in the country revived moderately to 8.8 per cent in June this year. This revival is due to the smart recovery in the manufacturing sector and better offtake of capital goods. The growth in factory output, as measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), stood at 7...
August 12, 2011 1:31 PM
The Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee today said that the banking sector in the country is being expanded for better coverage of rural areas. Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha today, he said that all those villages where population is more than two thousand will have banking facilitie...
August 12, 2011 8:56 AM
The Supreme Court has said citizens have a right to invoke the Right to Information Act to fight corruption and bring in transparency and accountability in the administration. A bench of justices R V Raveendran and A.K. Patnaik said that the provisions of RTI Act should be enforced strictly and all ...
August 12, 2011 8:37 AM
A Parliamentary panel has asked the government to expedite the decision on lifting the ban on export of wheat and premium quality non-basmati rice, while expressing displeasure over the wastage of foodgrain. AIR correspondent reports, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce in its 19th repo...
August 11, 2011 9:44 PM
The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil has rejected the mercy petitions of three men convicted in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. A Rashtrapati spokesman today told All India Radio that the decision on the mercy petitions of three convicts--Murugan, Santhan and Perariva...
August 11, 2011 9:42 PM
The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil has rejected the mercy petitions of three men convicted in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. A Rashtrapati spokesman today told All India Radio that the decision on the mercy petitions of three convicts--Murugan, Santhan and Perariva...
August 11, 2011 8:35 PM
Congress said that Gujarat massacre related cases should be transferred out of the state in order to bring justice to the victims. Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Thursday, party spokesperson Manish Tewari accused the BJP led Gujarat government for harassing the police officers playing the role...
August 11, 2011 8:27 PM
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region for introduction of a new Central Sector Plan Scheme titled "Non -Lapsable Central Pool of Resources". The decision was taken by the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in New De...
August 11, 2011 2:44 PM
Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar today said that India's exports grew by an impressive 81.8 per cent to 29.3 billion Dollars in July.Talking to reports in New Delhi he said that imports grew by 51.5 per cent to 40.4 billion Dollars, leaving a trade deficit of 11.1 billion Dollars. Mr. Khullar s...
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