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July 1, 2014 8:55 PM

Independence of judiciary of utmost importance to me: CJI

Chief Justice of India R M Lodha today took exception to the government's handling of the recommendation for appointment of senior lawyer Gopal Subramanium as judge of the Supreme Court. He said it was not proper for the executive to unilaterally segregate his name from three others who were ap...

July 1, 2014 8:47 PM

Monsoon likely to hit parts of north India by weekend

The much-awaited monsoon is likely to hit the national capital and parts of north India by the weekend. Monsoon was to hit the national capital by 29th of June but has been delayed by a week. However, Delhi and parts of north India might see rain spells and cloudy skies because of the trough extendi...

July 1, 2014 8:46 PM

TMC MP Tapas Pal tenders unconditional apology for his insensitive remarks

Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal today tendered unconditional apology for his insensitive comments threatening to kill opposition CPI-M workers and having their women raped if a single ruling party worker was attacked.The apology came following a direction from the party after his remarks triggered o...

July 1, 2014 8:44 PM

Decision to leave out Subramanium unilaterally done without his knowledge, says CJI

Chief Justice of India Justice R.M. Lodha today said the decision to leave out Gopal Subramanium was unilaterally done by the Centre without his knowledge and consent. Justice Lodha objected saying Gopal Subramanium's file was unilaterally taken by the executive. He asserted that independence o...

July 1, 2014 5:05 PM

Centre convenes state Food Ministers’ meeting on Friday

Centre has convened a meeting of state Food Ministers in New Delhi on Friday to discuss measures to check unreasonable increase in prices of food items including onion and potato.The meeting to be chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will deliberate on steps to prevent hoarding of kitchen staple...

July 1, 2014 2:04 PM

About 150 Indians likely to return home from Iraq this evening

About 150 Indian nationals are expected to reach back home from war-torn Iraq this evening.External Affairs Ministry spokesman Syed Akbaruddin told this to AIR News. India is facilitating return of six hundred Indian nationals this week from non-conflict zones of Iraq.Giving an update on the situati...

July 1, 2014 1:45 PM

LPG price hiked by Rs. 16.50 per cylinder

Price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) was today hiked by 16 rupees 50 paise per cylinder. Indian Oil Corporation said each non-subsidised 14.2 kilogram cooking gas cylinder will now cost 922 rupees 50 paise in Delhi. It will cost 966 rupees in Kolkata, 949 rupees 50 paise in Mumbai and 924 rupee...

July 1, 2014 1:44 PM

About 150 Indians likely to return home from war-torn Iraq this evening

July 1, 2014 12:23 PM

About 150 Indians likely to return home from war-torn Iraq this evening

July 1, 2014 12:16 PM

About 150 Indians expected to return from Iraq this evening: MEA

About 150 Indian nationals are expected to reach back home from war-torn Iraq this evening. External Affairs Ministry spokesman Syed Akbaruddin told this to AIR News. India is facilitating return of six hundred Indian nationals this week from non-conflict zones of Iraq. Giving an update on the situa...

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