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August 17, 2013 5:29 PM
One of India's top 20 wanted terrorists Abdul Karim Tunda has been arrested by Delhi Police. The mastermind of over 40 bombings in the country, Tunda alias Abdul Quddooss was arrested from Indo-Nepal border. He was produced before a duty magistrate early in the morning in New Delhi today and th...
August 17, 2013 5:03 PM
The Prime Minister has ruled out reversal of globalization of Indian economy or India witnessing a repeat of the 1991 balance of payments crisis. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi today Dr. Manmohan Singh said in 1991 the country had foreign exchange reserves for only fifteen days. But, now the nat...
August 16, 2013 2:20 PM
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking reinstatement of suspended IAS officer Durga Sakhti Nagpal, who had cracked down on illegalsand mining in Uttar Pradesh.A bench headed by Justice H L Dattu dismissed the plea and said that it may entertain the petition if she herself approac...
August 16, 2013 2:13 PM
The Navy diving team today recovered three bodies of missing personnel from INS Sindhurakshak. The bodies were recovered from the second compartment of the submarine 2 days after the search under the sea at the Mumbai dockyard. Our correspondent reports that after 36 hours of continuous diving effor...
August 16, 2013 12:44 PM
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck New Zealand south of the capital Wellington. There are no reports of injury or serious damage, but some air and rail services have been suspended to check tracks and runways. More than two years ago, 6.3-magnitude earthquake destroyed parts of New Zealand...
August 16, 2013 12:42 PM
Three bodies have been recovered from the ill-fated submarine INS Sindhurakshak in Mumbai. The Navy's rescue and salvage operations are still on to extract other 15 missing personnel. A Defence PRO said that the recovered bodies are severely disfigured and not identifiable due to severe burns. ...
August 16, 2013 12:18 PM
The Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram will launch the National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme in New Delhi this evening. This scheme is likely to benefit about one million young men and women in the next 12 months. The Finance Minister had first announced the scheme in parliament...
August 16, 2013 12:11 PM
The rupee dropped to a historic lowof 62 rupees per dollar today on good demand for the US currency from banks and importers in view of sharp fall in equity market. The rupee resumed slightly higher at 61.35 rupees per dollar as against the last closing level of 61.43 rupees. It moved in a range of ...
August 16, 2013 8:47 AM
The Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram will launch the National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme in New Delhi this evening. This scheme is likely to benefit about one million young men and women in the next 12 months. The Finance Minister had first announced the scheme in parliament...
August 16, 2013 8:34 AM
Egypt's defiant Muslim Brotherhood stormed and torched local government offices as they began a march from the Al-Iman mosque in Cairo. The action was taken a day after over 638 people were killed in the deadliest crackdown by security forces on supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi. Ma...
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