Tuesday, December 28, 2010

India, Pak should have free info flow: Pranab

India, Pak should have free info flow: Pranab


India, Pak should have free info flow: Pranab

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 03:35 AM PST

Favouring free flow of information between India and Pakistan, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said some progress has been made about visa restrictions but still there are hindrances which can be addressed.


India may have incited Nepal's royal carnage: King Birendra's former aide

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 03:11 AM PST

Nine years after the killing of Nepal's King Birendra and his family, a royal aide has dropped a bomb alleging India was against Nepal having advanced weapons and the King was trying to modernise the army.


Binayak Sen's mother to move court for son's release

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:33 AM PST

The ailing mother of Binayak Sen, sentenced to life on sedition charges by a Chhattisgarh court, said she would move the High Court and, if needed, the Supreme Court, to undo the "injustice" meted out to her son.


'Gujjar stir plotted in Gadkari's son's wedding'

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:05 AM PST

Ashok Gehlot made a fresh appeal to the Gujjars to call off their agitation and said the community should understand the government's limitations on the issue as the matter is sub-judice.


IAF to deploy fighter aircraft in South

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:00 AM PST

Amid heightened threat perception, the Indian Air Force is planning to deploy fighter aircraft squadrons in southern parts of the country to tackle the threat from non-state actors and to secure the sealanes.


'Tainted' officer may become Haryana's chief engineer

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 01:12 AM PST

RD Pundir is the acting chief engineer of Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board. The govt has sought comments from the advocate general on his promotion.


PM's offer to appear before PAC has no meaning: Sushma

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 10:34 PM PST

Leader of opposition Sushma Swaraj tweeted, "Under the Lok Sabha rules, PAC cannot call a minister, much less the PM. Therefore, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's offer has no meaning."


2G scam: BJP to attend Speaker's all-party meet on JPC

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:51 PM PST

BJP leader Sushma Swaraj, who is also the leader of the party in the Lok Sabha, confirmed party's participation in the all-party meet convened by Speaker Meira Kumar on December 30 to break the JPC deadlock.


Now, Cong MLAs join Telangana fast

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:19 PM PST

In a interesting twist to ward off criticism that the fast was a Congress versus Congress fight, party MP Keshav Rao said they were opposing the rigidity of the system and the bureaucracy.


Bandh cripples life in Maoist-hit areas

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:16 PM PST

Normal life was thrown out of gear in the three Maoist-hit districts of West Bengal on Tuesday morning as the 48-hour bandh call given by the tribals begins here.


Telangana issue: Trouble for Congress from within

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 02:27 PM PST

Nine Telangana Congress MPs led by K Keshava Rao have begun an indefinite fast on Monday morning in to demand that all cases against students of the region, who had participated in the T-agitations, be withdrawn.


Pune news: Kalmadi aides quizzed over blackmail letter

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 02:10 PM PST

In what could be described as an effort to unravel the mystery behind the blackmail letter to OC chairman Suresh Kalmadi, the CBI on Monday questioned three associates of Kalmadi in connection with the letter.

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