Saturday, January 28, 2012

PM fast-tracks development of inland waterways

PM fast-tracks development of inland waterways


PM fast-tracks development of inland waterways

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India has nearly 16,000 km of inland waterways of which about 5,000 km are navigable by large barges.

India needs youth leaders for nation building: PM

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PM Manmohan Singh said the country needs more youth leaders to infuse creativity, energy and dynamism in different fields of national endeavour.

US: Indian-origin woman dies after hunger strike

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An Indian-origin woman, who was being held at a Chicago jail, has died in custody after a 15-day hunger strike.

Banned ex-ISRO chief quits as IIT-Patna chairman

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In the eye of a storm, former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair has stepped down as chairman of the Board of Governors of IIT-Patna.

Battered baby girl continues to battle for life

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The child is undergoing treatment at the neurosurgery ICU of AIIMS Trauma Centre and had suffered two cardiac arrests during the past few days.

Pirates kill 4 Indian fishermen, kidnap 12

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Two groups of Bangladeshi pirates on Friday night killed four Indian fishermen and injured eight others.

Aborted take-off by Air India Express pilot being probed: DGCA

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The pilot was hauled up by the ATC, following which he aborted the take-off at very high speed, thus risking the lives of the passengers.

Govt remarks remind me of medieval age: Nair

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G Madhavan Nair said he would "immediately" file application under RTI to get a copy of the letter barring him from government jobs.

Notify RTE rules at the earliest: Kapil Sibal

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The Centre has asked states like West Bengal, Gujarat and Karnataka, which are yet to notify Right To Education rules, to do so at the earliest.

Open to Indian kids living with uncle: Norway

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Norwegian residents Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya had lost the custody of their children, three-year-old Avigyan and one-year-old Aishwarya.

Mani Shankar Aiyar for Track-II talks with China

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Mani Shankar Aiyar said he was in discussions with experts from Pakistan and China to launch a Track-II process on universal nuclear disarmament.

13/7 bomb planter was a member of gangster’s gym: ATS

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A wanted accused in the 13/7 Mumbai blasts, had enrolled himself at a gymnasium owned by the family of Arun Gawli, the Anti-terrorism Squad said.

SC dismisses PIL seeking autonomy for CBI

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The Supreme Court refused to entertain PIL seeking to give complete autonomy to CBI.

No showcase of affiliation to force on social site

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Army has asked its officers to remove all the information showing their affiliation to the service from their profiles on social networking websites.

Indo-Pak panel meets Pak prisoners in Amritsar

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Members of India-Pakistan Judicial Committee on Prisoners stressed on providing early consular access to inmates.

High lifestyle driving girls to sex trade: SC

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The Supreme Court on said even highly-educated girls from very good families are stepping into sex trade driven with desire of high lifestyle.

Traffic arrangements for Beating the Retreat

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Elaborate security and traffic arrangements have been made for the Beating the Retreat ceremony marking the end of Republic Day celebrations.

Withholding pension without departmental probe wrong

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An employee cannot be denied his pensionary benefits without a departmental probe holding him guilty of committing a wrong act, the Delhi High Court has ruled.

Sri Lanka Navy rescues distressed Indian fishermen

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At least four Indian fishermen and a boat distressed off Sri lanka`s northern coast have been rescued by the Navy.

INS Sudarshini joins Southern Naval Command

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INS Sudarshini, the second sail training vessel, was on Friday inducted into the India`s Navy Southern Naval Command.

Kashmiri Rouf enchants president

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Traditional Kashmiri "Rouf" songs from J&K kept President Pratibha Patil spellbound and she joined their dance at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

HC: Not to interfere in admission of kids below 4

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Delhi High Court on Friday refused to interfere with the age criteria and admission process in pre-schools.

I have never advocated violence: Anna Hazare

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After courting controversy over his `slap for corruption` remarks, Anna Hazare distanced himself from it saying that he has never advocated violence.

Delhi: Battered baby critical, police hunt for parents

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Baby Falak, was brought to AIIMS - in an unconscious state â€" on January 18 by a teenager, Mahi Gupta, who claimed to be her mother.

PC, Nilekani reach consensus on UID

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The Cabinet Committee has agreed to extend the mandate of UIDAI to issue 40 crore more UID cards here on Friday.

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