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    Parliament completes 60 years tomorrow

    New Delhi : Parliament will celebrate its 60th Anniversary tomorrow. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will hold Special Sittings to mark the occasion. President Mrs Pratibha Devi Singh Patil will address the members of both the Houses in the Central Hall of Parliament at 5.30 pm. The President will also release 5-rupee and […]

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    CBI files case against Defence Estate officials for ‘criminal conspiracy’ in J&K

    New Delhi : CBI today filed a case against Defence Estate officials for allegedly entering into a criminal conspiracy and issuing no-objection certificates for sale of defence land located near the high security Srinagar airport, a sensitive installation in Jammu and Kashmir. The CBI registered the case against the then Defence Estate Officer Ajay Chowdhury, […]

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    Quake in Assam and NE, no immediate report of damage

    Assam: An earthquake of moderate intensity shook Assam and rest of the North East on Friday but there was no immediate report of any casualty or damage to properties. The quake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale with epicentre in Tezpur district struck at 6.11pm, said R F Dattatreya of Met Department in Delhi. He […]

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    Defence Min clears procurement projects of over Rs 7,000 crore

    New Delhi : Speeding up the military modernisation process, the Defence Ministry on Friday cleared procurement projects worth over Rs 7,000 crore including the long-pending acquisition of 145 Ultra Light Howitzers from the US under a Rs 3,000-crore deal. The decision to go ahead with the procurement of 145 M777 howitzers from the US under […]

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    CBI opposes Raja’s bail plea in 2G case

    New Delhi : The CBI on Friday opposed in a Delhi court the bail plea of former Telecom Minister A Raja, arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation case on February 2 last year, saying there is a new allegation that he got Rs 200 crores as bribe and it is being […]

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    Ambedkar cartoon from textbooks: Sibal

    New Delhi : Seeking to put a lid over the Ambedkar cartoon row, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said he has asked the NCERT to remove the offending picture and stop distribution of the textbooks. Making a statement in the Lok Sabha, Sibal said he had written to the NCERT in April asking it to withdraw […]

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    CBI registers case in defence land sale in Kashmir; raids on

    New Delhi : CBI has registered a case against Defence Ministry officials and others as part of its probe into alleged irregularities in the sale of military land near the high-security Srinagar airport. Immediately after registering the case, the agency carried out searches at various places in Jammu, Srinagar, Patna, Delhi and Chandigarh, official sources […]

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    Ambedkar cartoon, Aircel-Maxis issues disrupt Lok Sabha

    New Delhi : A cartoon depicting B R Ambedkar purportedly published in a NCERT textbook and row over Home Minister P Chidambaram’s statement in the Aircel-Maxis deal on Friday led to disruption of the Lok Sabha. As soon as the House met, Thirumaa Valavan Thol (VCK) trooped into the well waving placards claiming insult to […]

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    Illegal mining: SC directs CBI probe against BSY

    New Delhi : In a setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the Supreme Court on Friday directed a CBI probe against him for allegedly granting undue favours to firms involved in illegal mining in lieu of donations to a charitable trust run by his kin. Special Forest bench headed by Chief Justice […]

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    Italian manufacturer to investigate crash landing of its chopper

    Jharkhand : Italian chopper manufacturer company- Agasta Aviation will investigate into the crash landing of its chopper. Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda, along with five others who were on board were injured for the crash landing of the chopper. Speaking to media, officials of the Ranchi Birsa Munda Airport said that this follows after the […]

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