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August 14, 2014 1:55 PM

Saradha chit fund scam: CBI raids on in several cities

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out searches at 28 locations in Delhi,Kolkata, Guwahati and Odisha in connection with multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam.The residence and offices of former Assam Minister Matang Sinh, his wife Manoranjana Sinh, Ex IPS officer Rajat Majumdar, East Be...

August 14, 2014 1:48 PM

Inflation dips to 5-month low of 5.19% in July

Inflation has dipped to a five-month low of 5.19 per cent in July mainly on account of decline in prices of some food articles, vegetables and protein rich items. It was at 5.43 per cent last month and 5.84 per cent in July last year.Inflation in the overall food articles basket, which account for 1...

August 14, 2014 12:45 PM

SC notice to Centre , states on PIL seeking cigarette, bidi ban

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and states on a PIL seeking to ban cigarettes and bidis in the country. There is already a ban on selling cigarettes and bidis near educational institutions and to those under 18 years of age. In India, smoking in public places was banned six years a...

August 14, 2014 12:45 PM

Saradha chit fund scam: CBI raids on in Delhi, Kolkata,Odisha,and Guwahati

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out searches at 28 locations in Delhi,Kolkata, Guwahati and Odisha in connection with multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam.The residence and offices of former Assam Minister Matang Sinh, his wife Manoranjana Sinh, Ex IPS officer Rajat Majumdar, East Be...

August 14, 2014 11:01 AM

In ceasefire violation Pak army fires along LoC in Poonch

Pakistan Army has again violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovokedfiring last night along Line of Control (LoC) in Balakote and Mendhar sectors in Poonch district in Jammu & Kashmir.Defence sources told AIR that Pakistan Army targeted forward Panjani Nallah post of Balakote Sector around 9 P....

August 14, 2014 9:16 AM

Cabinet nod for highway projects for all-weather connectivity in J&K

The Union Cabinet has approved four highway projects in Jammu and Kashmir for all-weather connectivity in the Valley.It has also enhanced fund allocation by over Rs 8,000 crores to around 28,324 crore rupees under the National Highways Development Project for the state.The highways projects are Srin...

August 14, 2014 8:58 AM

Cabinet nod for 4 highway projects for all-weather connectivity in J&K

The Union Cabinet has approved four highway projects in Jammu and Kashmir for all-weather connectivity in the Valley. It has also enhanced fund allocation by over Rs 8,000 crores to around 28,324 crore rupees under the National Highways Development Project for the state. The highways projects are Sr...

August 14, 2014 8:15 AM

SC gives Centre 2-weeks time for Ganga clean-up roadmap

The Supreme Court has set a two-week time limit for the Centre to come up with a road-map to make river Ganga pollution free. It asked the government yesterday as to why urgent steps are not being taken to clean the river. A Bench headed by Justice T S Thakur said, the issue of cleaning Ganga is shu...

August 14, 2014 8:11 AM

Cabinet nod for 4 highway projects for all-weather connectivity in J& K

The Union Cabinet today approved four highway projects in Jammu and Kashmir for all-weather connectivity in the Valley. It has also enhanced fund allocation by over Rs 8,000 crores to around 28,324 crore rupees under the National Highways Development Project for the state. The highways projects are ...

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