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  • DRDO lab successfully conducts UAV’s flight test

    A successful flight test of Rustom1 UAV was conducted at around 12 noon yesterday. It was the second successful flight of “Rustom 1” being developed by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a DRDO lab engaged in pioneering R&D work in the field of aeronautics. The “Rustom 1” has an endurance of 14 hrs. and altitude […]

    Sukna land scam: Lt Gen Prakash to face 4 charges in GCM

    Indicted by a Court of Inquiry (CoI) in Sukna land scam, former Military Secretary (MS) Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash will face four charges in the General Court Martial (GCM) which will begin next month in Leimakhong in Manipur. Lt General Prakash has been charged with attempt to defraud, unbecoming conduct and abuse of military position […]

    Karunanidhi to visit Delhi to meet daughter Kanimozhi

    DMK President M Karunanidhi will be in New Delhi on Monday to meet his daughter Kanimozhi, who is in jail in the 2G Spectrum scam, but may not meet Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. “Yes. I am going to Delhi (to meet Kanimozhi),” the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister told reporters when asked whether he will […]

    UPA govt into third year of its second term today

    The UPA government headed by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh steps into the third year of its second term today. A programme has been arranged at the Prim Minister’s residence to mark the occasion. The ability to arrest the impact of the global economic crisis, defeat of the Left Front in West Bengal after 34 […]

    NCW demands CBI inquiry into Bhatta Parsaul firing incident in UP

    The National Commission for Women, NCW has demanded an immediate CBI enquiry into the Bhatta Parsaul firing incident in Greater Noida on 7th of May. Addressing the media in New Delhi, the Acting Chairperson of NCW, Yasmin Abrar alleged that grave atrocities like rape and murders were committed in the two villages by the Uttar […]

    India lives in most troubled neighbourhood

    India lives in the most troubled neighbourhood in the world, Home Minister P Chidambaram said today and asked security forces to raise the vigil along the country’s borders. “As I have always said, we live in perhaps the most troubled neighbourhood in the world”. “In this troubled neighbourhood there are countries with governments that are […]

    More than 40 killed in dust storm in UP

    More than 40 people have been killed and several others injured in different parts of Uttar Pradesh as dust storm, accompanied by high velocity wind and rains, hit several districts of Uttar Pradesh, officials said in Lucknow. Eleven people, including four children, were killed in Lakhimpur district in incidents of house collapse and uprooting of […]

    NCW demands CBI probe into police action on women in Greater Noida

    The National Commission for Women on Saturday sought a CBI probe into incidents of alleged atrocities on women by police in two Greater Noida villages where clashes between police and farmers claimed four lives last week. “We demand a CBI inquiry into alleged police action against women villagers during and after the farmers-police clashes,” NCW […]

    Home Ministry asks states, investigating agencies for review of fugitives’ list

    The Union Home Ministry has asked state governments and Investigating agencies to verify and inform it immediately, if any fugitives figuring in the most wanted list prepared by the ministry have been arrested. The advisory issued to the state governments and probe agencies follows the controversy involving the presence of two fugitives in India, whose […]

    At least 16 killed in NATO oil tanker blast in Pak

    At least sixteen people have been killed in North-West Pakistan after a NATO oil tanker was set ablaze by a bomber. It was carrying fuel to Afghanistan. A local official said the casualties occurred when people gathered to collect oil, leaking from the tanker.