Thursday, April 28, 2011

PM-Sonia are producer-director of corruption film: Gadkari

PM-Sonia are producer-director of corruption film: Gadkari


PM-Sonia are producer-director of corruption film: Gadkari

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The BJP on Wednesday demanded action against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in connection with the CWG and 2G scams, saying the duo were "director and producer of this corruption movie".


Indians in Bahrain jailed for sex racket

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Two Indian men have been sentenced to three years in jail for running a prostitution racket in Bahrain.


1600 pilots get Rs 800 crore in salary: Aviation Minister

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Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi briefed the Union Cabinet about the ongoing Air India pilots' strike today, reiterating that his ministry fully backed the airline management's tough stand against those on strike, sources said.


Endosulfan ban: Achuthanandan rallies support from Chief Ministers

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Seeking to widen his government's campaign against Endosulfan, Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan has written to his counterparts in other states requesting them to bring combined pressure on the Centre to impose a nationwide ban on the pesticide.


Govt will probe how Public Accounts Committee draft report was leaked

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Government will find out how the draft report of the Public Accounts Committee was leaked before it was discussed among its members, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said today.


Sai Baba's Trust: Family member or devotee as head?

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With the completion of Sathya Sai Baba's burial ceremony, the big question that everyone is asking now is whether it will indeed be, as speculated, Devotee versus Blood in the battle for succession.


Airline employees are smuggling drugs, watches: Report

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Intelligence Bureau has received a report from airport agencies on rampant smuggling being carried out at the Mumbai and Delhi airports.


2G scam: Public Accounts Committee meets to discuss draft report

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PAC meets to discuss 2G draft report: The stage is set for an all-out war over BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi's draft report on the 2G scam. The Public Accounts Committee, which Mr Joshi heads, is meeting today to discuss and adopt the report.


Army jawan shoots 4 colleagues inside camp in J&K

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An Army jawan shot dead four of his colleagues, three jawans and a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), inside their camp in Anantnag district of South Kashmir on Thursday morning.


More pilots on strike, Air India flights in chaos

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By lunchtime today, over 50 Air India flights had been cancelled – 26 operating from Mumbai and another 28 from Delhi. "We apologise to our passengers" said representatives of the nearly 700 pilots on strike. But for passengers, things are likely to get worse- another 150 pilots have reportedly joined the strike, and a union for Air Traffic Controllers has also extended its support.


Full transcript: Timothy Roemer speaks to NDTV

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In an exclusive interview to NDTV US Ambassador Timothy Roemer speaks to Prannoy Roy on the reasons for his resignation, the 2012 US Elections and the historic India-US relationship on "almost every conceivable issue today."


Govt shortlists Eurofighter, Rafale for fighter jets: Sources

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The Defence Ministry has shortlisted Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale from among six competitors participating in the $10.5-billion tender to provide the Indian Air Force with Medium Multi-role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA), say sources.


Not aware of source of Rs 200 crores: Dayalu Ammal

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Dayalu Ammal, wife of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and Additional Director of Kalaignar TV Pvt Ltd, has told CBI that she was not aware of the source of Rs 200 crore which came to the channel in which she has a 60 per cent share.


Rahul Gandhi takes on Mayawati over usage of health funds

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Targeting the Mayawati government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today alleged central funds under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) were not being properly utilized in Uttar Pradesh and said an application under the Right to Information Act (RTI) has been moved on the issue.


2G scam: Properties worth 2000 crores to be seized

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2G scam: The Enforcement Directorate today told the Supreme Court that properties worth Rs 2,000 crore each of two companies involved in the 2G scam will be attached soon.


Emotional Karunanidhi backs Kanimozhi

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Solidly backing his daughter Kanimozhi, named in the CBI chargesheet in the 2G spectrum scam, an emotional DMK Chief M Karunanidhi today said her growth in the party had nothing to do with the "daughter tag" and only he was aware of what "she is going through now".


Security given to Sai Baba trust members

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The Andhra Pradesh government has reportedly decided to observe the functioning of the Sathya Sai Central Trust without any intervention, at least for now.


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