Saturday, January 7, 2012

180 Indians released from Pak jail

180 Indians released from Pak jail

180 Indians released from Pak jail

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Pakistan on Saturday released 180 Indians, imprisoned for violating territorial waters, as part of measures to normalise relations with India.

`Wrong approach adopted in Food Security Bill`

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Former Central Vigilance Commissioner N Vittal on Saturday said the Centre has adopted a "wrong approach" in preparing the Food Security Bill.

Congress not to quit ministry in WB: Bhattacharya

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Congress said it would not quit from ministry in West Bengal despite Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stating that it was free to leave the alliance.

Dam row: Tamil Nadu Cong not worried about Centre

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Congress in Tamil Nadu struck a defiant pose on the Mullaperiyar dam issue, saying the party was not bothered about who is ruling at the Centre.

Special campaigns needed to save water: Ravi

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Union Minister Vayalar Ravi on Saturday said campaigns should be launched in the country to create awareness among people to save water.

Indians advised to avoid Syria travel

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A suicide bomber killed 26 people and wounded 63 in the Syrian capital Damascus Friday.

Kushwaha row: Digvijay asks Sangh to show guts

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Amid reports that induction of Kushwaha into BJP has not gone down well with the RSS, Congress leader Digvijay Singh dared the Sangh to show guts.

NDA cadet dies after heart attack

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K Vignesh, hailing from Chennai, was a third term cadet at the NDA. He suffered a cardiac arrest while on a training run Friday evening.

NDA cadet dies after heart attack

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A 19-year-old cadet at NDA passed away Saturday morning after suffering a massive heart attack during training a day ago, official sources said.

India to send military delegation to China

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In an overnight change of stance, India on Saturday decided to go ahead with sending the military delegation to China as scheduled next week.

India one of US` strongest partners: Crowley

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A prominent US lawmaker has pressed for greater focus on ties with New Delhi as well as on the large Indian American community.

Hazare may be discharged from hospital Sunday

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Social activist Anna Hazare is expected to be discharged from a hospital after eight days of treatment, an aide said.

Charges framed against spy Madhuri Gupta

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It was alleged that Gupta revealed certain classified information to Pakistani officials and was in touch with two ISI officials.

Pakistan to release 185 Indian prisoners

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The prisoners will cross over to India via the Wagah land border tomorrow.

Sukh Ram surrenders, sent to jail

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Sukhram`s counsel had yesterday told the court that he had slipped into coma.

‘India no match for China on social indicators’

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India is not match for neighbouring China when it comes to social development indicators, eminent economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has said.

NIA rejects Headley’s plea bargain with US

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A Delhi court on Saturday adjourned till January 21 the pronouncement of its order on the chargesheet filed against Pakistani-American LeT operative David Coleman Headley by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Pravasi Bhartiya Divas in Jaipur from today

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The 10th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas, a convention for NRIs, is all set to begin here from Saturday.

Parents return with Anuj Bidve’s body

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The distraught parents of slain Indian student Anuj Bidve are returning to India with his body on Saturday.

2G: ‘Chidambaram compromised national security’

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A key witness on Saturday submitted before a court documentary evidence against Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G scam case.

BJP also corrupt like BSP, SP, Cong: JD(U)

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JD(U) targeted ally BJP in poll-bound UP saying the saffron party like several of its political rivals had succumbed to the contagion of corruption.

US in close consultations with India on Iran

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The United States is in close consultations with countries like India, China and Russia on implementing sanctions against Iran, a US official said.

‘By endorsing Gita, Gandhi condoned violence’

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Lord Meghnad Desai on Friday questioned Mahatma Gandhi`s philosophy of non-violence in view of his endorsement of the Bhagvad Gita.

Verma conferred with first S K Singh award

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D Bala Venkatesh Verma, Joint Secretary Disarmament in the Ministry of External Affairs was conferred on Friday with the first S K Singh Award.

CBI tutored witnesses in 2G case: accused to HC

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Three accused persons, facing trial for their alleged roles in 2G case, on Friday told the Delhi High Court that the CBI had tutored the witnesses.

Poll reforms after Assembly elections: Salman

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Law Minister Salman Khurshid said far-reaching electoral reforms are on the anvil after the coming Assembly polls.

Amar told us Bhushan spoke to Mulayam: cops

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Delhi Police told a court that the fact that Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav talked to Bhushan came out during Amar Singh`s examination.

Stamp duty evasion order: Bhushan to move HC

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Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan termed as "illegal" the order of Assistant Stamp Commission slapping a fine of Rs 27 lakh on him.

Bhushan to move HC in stamp duty evasion order

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Shanti Bhushan termed as "illegal" the order of Assistant Stamp Commission slapping a fine of Rs 27 lakh on him for evading stamp duty.

Kalmadi pleads for bail citing delayed trial

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Former CWG Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, on Friday sought bail from the Delhi High Court on the ground of delay in start of the trial.

Temporary problems will be overcome: PM

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Amid stiff opposition by Trinamool Congress, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday expressed confidence that temporary problems would be overcome.

Dam row: Kerala, TN stick to stand before SC panel

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Kerala on Friday told the Supreme Court-appointed committee on Mullaperiyar Dam issue that it was agreeable to formation of an independent committee.

Pakistan rejects J&K as India`s integral part

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Pakistan on Friday said Jammu and Kashmir continues to be a disputed territory, rejecting India`s claim that the entire state is its integral part.

Hearing on Krishna`s petition adjourned to Jan 10

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Karnataka High Court adjourned hearing on External Affairs Minister SM Krishna`s petition seeking quashing of a private complaint against him.

Cong goes soft on Mamata

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Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi today said "nobody is denying that there are differences of opinion.

Induction of Kushwaha not a hasty decision: BJP

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Bhartiya Janata Party on Friday remained firm on its decision to induct tainted leader Babu Singh Kushwaha saying it was "not a hasty" step.

UIADI launches micro ATM for daily wagers

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The Unique Identification Authority of India has launched a micro ATM device that would enable beneficiaries like MG-NREGA workers with Aadhaar.

IAF officer from Arunachal denied visa by China

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The officer who was to be part of the Integrated Defence Staff team travelling to China on a four-day visit.

‘Muslims’ role in freedom struggle underplayed’

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The role of Muslims in India`s freedom struggle has not been portrayed properly in history books, feels Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.

`Separating kids from parents unjustified`

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Issuing a strong demarche to Norway, the second in nearly a week, India has said that its actions of separating two children from an NRI couple was unjustified.

`Separating kids from parents unjustified`

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Issuing a strong demarche to Norway, the second in nearly a week, India has said that its actions of separating two children from an NRI couple was unjustified.

`Govt ready to give more autonomy to IIMs, IITs`

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Kapil Sibal is holding talks with all premier institutes on the autonomy issue, Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development said.

HC dismisses petition against Hazare

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The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation filed by a Pune-based activist seeking investigations into the trust of Anna Hazare.

Fog disrupts life in North India

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Fog, rains and snow troubled people across North India despite a rise in minimum temperatures across the region.

Cong leader suggests Sonia-Mamata meeting

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Manas Bhuniya said "chiefs of both Congress and Trinamool Congress should sit together and discuss the matter".

Shanti Bhushan fined for stamp duty evasion

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Shanti Bhushan was issued a notice earlier this year by the office of Stamps and Registration for alleged evasion of stamp duty.

Sukh Ram not in coma: Hospital

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Former Union minister Sukh Ram, convicted in a 1993 Telecom Scam, was ordered to surrender.
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