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June 6, 2011 8:22 PM

Govt approves NATGRID project

Government has formally approved the NATGRID project and asked the Home Ministry to proceed accordingly. The project will facilitate robust information sharing by security agencies and law enforcement agencies to combat terror threat at home and abroad. The aim of NATGRID is to ensure a readily avai...

June 6, 2011 2:01 PM

BJP demands special parliament session to discuss corruption

BJP today demanded convening of special session of Parliament soon to discuss the issue of corruption. It includes declaring black money stashed in foreign banks as national asset. Briefing reporters after a NDA delegation met the President Mrs. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, Senior leader L.K. Advani s...

June 6, 2011 1:32 PM

SC seeks Center’s response on Ramdev's eviction

Taking suo motu cognisance of forceful eviction of yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his followers from the Ramlila grounds in New Delhi, the Supreme Court today sought the Centre's response on the incident. A vacation bench of justices B S Chauhan and Swatenter Kumar issued notices to the Union Home S...

June 6, 2011 1:18 PM

Online grievance redressal portal for insurance policy holders

The government has launched an online grievance redressal portal for insurance policy holders, which would offer integrated grievance management system (IGMS). Announcing the launch in New Delhi, secretary, financial services, S K Sharma emphasised the need for putting in place a proper regulatory m...

June 6, 2011 1:03 PM

Newly elected Assam MLA's take oath

Assam, the newly elected MLA's led by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today formally took oath at the beginning of the first session of the thirteenth State Assembly. Pranab Gogoi, a former minister has been elected unopposed as the new speaker of the assembly. Led by Gogoi, all the 126 MLAs took oa...

June 6, 2011 12:52 PM

Newly elected Assam MLA's take oath

In Assam, newly elected MLA's led by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today formally took oath at the beginning of the thirteenth Assembly session. Pranab Gogoi, a former minister has been elected unopposed as the new speaker of the assembly. Led by Gogoi, all the 126 MLAs took oath of office and sec...

June 6, 2011 12:27 PM

SC issues notice to Centre on Ramdev's eviction

Taking suo motu cognisance of forceful eviction of yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his followers from the Ramlila grounds in New Delhi, the Supreme Court today sought the Centre's response on the incident. A vacation bench of justices B S Chauhan and Swatenter Kumar issued notices to the Union Home S...

June 6, 2011 9:00 AM

Govt to spend Rs 46 thousand cr to improve forest cover

The Centre will spend 46 thousand crore rupees to improve the quality of forests and forest cover in the country in next 10 years. The government has said that it will launch a Green India Mission next year. The mission has been already approved by the Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change...

June 6, 2011 8:48 AM

25 killed in two separate blasts in Pakistan

In Pakistan, 25 people were killed and 50 injured in two separate blasts in the northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday. Police said, militants targeted an army-run bakery and a bus stop in these blasts. In one of the incident, 18 people were killed and nearly 40 others injured when a bla...

June 5, 2011 9:14 PM

‘Govt. justifies police action to end Ramdev's agitation

Government has justified the police action to end Ram Dev's agitation saying the Yoga Guru had violated the undertaking for permission and had even backed out on his assurances. Union Minister Kapil Sibal, who was holding negotiations with Ram Dev over the last few days, said today that, there ...

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