Tuesday, January 17, 2012

‘Combat plane deal winner will be announced soon’

‘Combat plane deal winner will be announced soon’

‘Combat plane deal winner will be announced soon’

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The winner of the multi-billion dollar deal to procure 126 combat planes for Indian Air Force is expected to be announced in two weeks time, the IAF Chief said here Tuesday.

Army Chief age row: Govt files caveat in SC

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The Centre seems to have made up its mind to take on Army Chief General VK Singh over age issue as it has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court.

BJP slams UPA over Army chief age dispute

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BJP Tuesday attacked the government for its "failure" in handling the age matter of Army Chief Gen V K Singh, who has dragged the government to the Supreme Court on the issue.

Will elephants figure in R-Day parade? asks Modi

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Taking a dig at the Congress following the poll panel`s orders to cover elephant statues in UP until the Assembly elections are over, Narendra Modi asked if the elephants in Republic Day parade are also going to be removed.

Hit by robberies, Indian-Americans pick up guns

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Indian Americans in a Georgian city are getting themselves trained in gun shooting.

Everybody has right to justice: Soni on Army Chief

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Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni Tuesday said it was Army Chief Gen VK Singh`s right to move court seeking justice over his age dispute.

India loses appeal; Salem headed back to Portugal?

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In a major embarrassment for India, Portugal SC Tuesday dismissed its appeal challenging the termination of extradition of underworld don Abu Salem.

Indian-origin Sikh elected Mayor of American city

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Satyendra Singh Huja, a Sikh American, has been unanimously elected as the mayor of Charlottesville, a historic city in Virginia.

‘Formulate political solution of Tamil issue’

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India Tuesday told Sri Lanka that the "most important" issue before it was to come out with a political solution that fulfills the aspirations of the minority Tamils.

Krishna meets Sri Lankan President

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External Affairs Minister SM Krishna Tuesday met Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa here and is understood to have discussed a host of bilateral issues.

HC refuses to issue directions on EVMs

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The Delhi HC refused to issue directions to the EC on a plea that either paper printouts be incorporated in EVMs or paper ballot be brought back.

Govt seeks legal view on Army Chief age row

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Union Defence Minister AK Antony has reportedly sought Attorney General GE Vahanvati`s view on the dispute over Army Chief`s age.

Delhi HC to hear Google, Facebook plea today

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Google and Facebook are among 20 websites, which face criminal proceedings for uploading objectionable and provocative content.

Ramnath Goenka awards presented

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J Gopi Krishnan of `The Pioneer` and Udayan Mukherjee of CNBC TV 18 were presented Ramnath Goenka Journalist of the Year Award by the Vice President.

PUCL condemns protests against Rushdie`s visit

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People`s Union for Civil Liberties has condemned Muslim organisations for protesting against the proposed visit of author Salman Rushdie.

Hazare condemns blackening of Sonia`s poster

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Anna Hazare on Monday condemned the blackening of Congress president Sonia Gandhi`s poster in Delhi, saying it was not good for democracy.

HC allows Times Now to furnish corporate guarantee

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Bombay High Court on Monday allowed the Times Now news channel to furnish a corporate guarantee instead of a bank guarantee over a defamation case.

BJP attacks govt on Gen`s age row

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BJP attacked the government accusing it of having lost credibility after the Army Chief Gen VK Singh dragged the government to the Supreme Court.

Opinion divided over Army chief`s decision

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Opinion was divided among experts and veterans over Army Chief`s decision to approach the Supreme Court against the govt on his age issue.

Hazare condemns blackening of Sonia`s poster

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Anna Hazare on Monday condemned the blackening of Congres president Sonia Gandhi`s poster in Delhi, saying it was not good for democracy.

Ramdev be provided with security: BJP

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BJP demanded that Centre provide a security cover to yoga guru Baba Ramdev.

Cong backs Khurshid on quota issue

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Party sources said SY Quraishi and the other two Election Commissioners will hear the matter on January 19.

Team Anna to hit the campaign trail on Jan 21

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Team Anna on Monday unveiled its campaign plans for the Assembly polls in five states.

Birmingham murder: Suspect released without charge

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One of the two persons arrested over murder of Indian-origin Avtar Singh Kolar and his English wife in UK was on Monday released without charge.

Krishna attends Rajapaksa`s Pongal reception

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External Affairs SM Krishna began his Sri Lanka visit on Monday.

Cong downplays Army Chief moving SC on age issue

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It is a matter between the person who has gone to the court and the court, Abhishek Manu Singhvi said.

‘India needs long-term strategy to fight graft’

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India needs to adopt a long-term strategy to combat corruption, the visiting Mayor of Germany`s Stuttgart city, Wolfgang Schuster, said.

CVC to release report on CWG probe soon

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The Central Vigilance Commission will soon release a report on its investigations into corruption cases in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.

NAC discusses steps to protect Jarawas

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The committee did not take any policy decision in today`s meeting as model code of conduct for assembly elections in five states is in place.

CBI Dir inaugurates investigators training course

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A training course for specialist investigators of central and state police forces was on Monday inaugurated by CBI Director AP Singh in Ghaziabad.

Krishna declines to comment on Pak turmoil

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External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Monday declined to comment on the turmoil in Pakistan saying it is an internal matter of that country.

SC refuses to cancel BJP MP`s bail in murder case

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Supreme Court on Monday refused to cancel the bail of BJP member of Parliament Ramakant Yadav, facing a murder charge.

SC notice to UP, NOIDA on land acquisition row

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The Supreme court issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh government and NOIDA on a petition filed by a group of farmers for their lands by the state.

2G case: Reliance ADAG official deposes as witness

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A 2G case witness on Monday failed to recollect in a Delhi court if he had told CBI that he had not deposited in bank a cheque issued to him by ADAG.

Govt mulls ombudsman in higher institutions

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In good news for students, the government has decided to have a grievance redressal mechanism in higher educational institutions.

‘BJP behind throwing black ink on Sonia`s poster’

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Some people under the banner of Yuva Bharat Kisan Panchayat Road threw ink on Sonia`s poster to protest the recent attack on Baba Ramdev. here and .

HC blast: Suspect’s judicial custody extended

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The judicial custody of suspected terrorist Amir Abbas Dev, arrested for his alleged role in the blast outside the Delhi High Court, was extended.

Cong delegation meets CEC on Khurshid notice

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The notice was given to Law Minister Salman Khurshid on his sub-quota for minority reservation remarks.

Army chief Gen VK Singh moves SC on age issue

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In an unprecedented move, Army chief Gen VK Singh on Monday moved the SC against the government`s rejection of his claim on his date of birth.

Indo-Nepal: Share terror info on real time basis

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Indo-Nepal decided to share terror-related information, check circulation of fake Indian currency notes and drugs besides cooperation in police training.
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