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July 1, 2013 2:04 PM

SC dismisses pleas of Essar Teleholdings & Loop Telecom challenging special CBI court's jurisdiction to hold trial against them in 2G case

The Supreme Court today dismissed the pleas of Essar Teleholdings Ltd and Loop Telecom challenging the special CBI court's jurisdiction to hold trial against them and their officials in the 2G spectrum case.A bench of justices G S Singhvi and S J Mukhopadhaya rejected the pleas of the telecom c...

July 1, 2013 2:03 PM

Centre extends support to U'khand for reconstruction of damaged infrastructure; All stranded people to be evacuated by this evening

In Uttarakhand, evacuation of all stranded pilgrims is expected to be completed by this evening.Army, ITBP and NDRF jawans are busy in rescuing people stranded at Badrinath and Pithoragarh. The process was disrupted due to bad weather.Seventeen helicopters have been pressed into service for evacuati...

July 1, 2013 2:00 PM

Kashmir: Militant & policeman killed in ongoing encounter in Pulwama district

In Kashmir Valley two persons including a militant and police man have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Midora village of Pulwama district. AIR correspondent quoting police sources reports a joint operation was launched in the area early this morning today after on a tip of about the presence ...

July 1, 2013 2:00 PM

SC dismisses Essar Group, Loop Telecom's pleas questioning CBI special court's jurisdiction to hold trial against them in 2G case

July 1, 2013 11:43 AM

U’khand floods: Evacuation of all stranded pilgrims expected to be completed by this evening

In Uttarakhand, evacuation of all stranded pilgrims is expected to be completed by this evening. Army, ITBP and NDRF jawans are busy in rescuing people stranded at Badrinath and Pithoragarh. The process was disrupted due to bad weather. Seventeen helicopters have been pressed into service for evacua...

July 1, 2013 8:51 AM

U’khand floods: Evacuation likely to be completed by this evening, remaining 300 stranded people to be evacuated

In Uttrakhand, the remaining 300 stranded pilgrims in the flood hit areas are being evacuated today. With this, the evacuation of all the stranded pilgrims and tourists is likely to be over by this evening. Over 900 pilgrims were airlifted from Badrinath and 650 pilgrims reached Joshimath on foot ye...

July 1, 2013 8:50 AM

India's first navigation satellite set for launch from Sriharikota tonight

The countdown for the launch of India's first navigation satellite IRNSS-1A is progressing smoothly at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. ISRO officials said, it will be launched at 11.41 PM tonight. Its for the first time that ISRO is launching a rocket around midnight.The launch time has been fix...

June 30, 2013 9:08 PM

900 pilgrims airlifted from Badrinath

In Uttarakhand, over 900 stranded pilgrims were air lifted from Badrinath in Chamoli district while 650 pilgrims reached Joshimath on foot.With this only 300 stranded pilgrims have been left behind and are likely to be evacuated by Monday morning.However, in Pithoragarh district rescue work of pilgr...

June 30, 2013 9:07 PM

Flood situation remains grim in UP, Assam due to incessant rain

In Uttar Pradesh, heavy rain continued to lash different parts of the state. Water level in major rivers including Ganga, Sharda, Yamuna, Ken and Ghaghra, continued rising trend.According to the Central Water Commission, Sharda is flowing above the danger mark in Palian Kala, while Ghaghra is flowin...

June 30, 2013 9:01 PM

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