Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Joint Statement following the meeting between SM Krishna and Hina Rabbani

Joint Statement following the meeting between SM Krishna and Hina Rabbani

Joint Statement following the meeting between SM Krishna and Hina Rabbani

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India-Pak Joint statement: Joint Statement following meeting between the Minister of External Affairs of India and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan


NRI gifts 1 million pound for engineering institute

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A new engineering institute affiliated to the London South Bank University has been launched here with one million pound gift from NRI businessman Nathu Puri.


Kashmir eats 51,000 tons of mutton a year

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About 85 per cent of Kashmiris eat non-vegetarian fare - but exactly how much? Official statistics say Jammu and Kashmir annually consumes a whopping 51,000 tonnes of mutton worth Rs.12.06 billion (over Rs.1,200 crore), of which 21,000 tonnes is imported from outside.


Hina Rabbani: 'More confident today than I was yesterday'

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Krishna, Hina Rabbani presser: Hina Rabbani Khar said after her meeting with India's Foreign Minister today, "I am more confident today than I was when I arrived in Delhi yesterday...which is a good sign."


Illegal mining report reaches Lokayukta's office, to be submitted soon

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Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde's mammoth report on illegal mining in the state has reached his office for his signature before being formally presented to the government. On the line is Mr Yeddyurappa's job - the Opposition has been clamouring for his ouster and many in his own party, the BJP, see wisdom in his being asked to step down. Many predict that Mr Yeddyurappa's exit from office is now just hours away.


Man loses Rs 85,000 to 'Online job consultants'

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A cheating case has been registered by the police against two people claiming to be online job consultants for duping a 26-year-old from Karnataka of Rs 85,000.


Norway attacker's remote Varanasi connection

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Norway's mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, whose bombing and shooting spree in Oslo left at least 76 people dead, has a remote Indian connection. The combat badges of the 32-year-old's militant outfit were supplied by a weaver in Varanasi.


Billionaires' rise aids India, and the favour is returned

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India's new billionaires attest to the private sector's growth in areas once controlled by the state such as telecommunications, ports, airports, banks and infrastructure.


Behura blames Chidambaram and present RBI Chief D Subbarao

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Arguing his defence in court, former telecom secretary Sidharth Behura, blamed former Finance Minister P Chidambaram and RBI Chief D Subbarao said being a bureaucrat his job was only to implement the policy framed by the government.


Yeddyurappa: Woke up in good mood, am doing great work

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Yeddyurappa on Lokayukta Hegde report: B S Yeddyurappa was seen this morning distributing the famous Tirupati ladoos to reporters waiting for a word with him. The Chief Minister of Karnataka spent the night at the Tirumala temple. This morning, a report that indicts him for corruption and nepotism in the context of illegal mining in the state will formally be presented to the government. Many predict that Mr Yeddyurappa's exit from office is now just hours away.


SM Krishna's remarks before talks with Hina Rabbani Khar

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Krishna meets Hina Rabbani Khar: Here's the full text of SM Krishna's remarks before talks with his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar.


Arunima eyes paralympics

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Arunima Sinha (23), the national- level football player who lost her left leg after being pushed from a running train by robbers, was discharged from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) trauma centre on Tuesday. The incident took place near Bareilly, UP on April 11.


MCD fines JNU for breeding mosquitoes

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It's the season when academics take precedence, new chapters begin and lessons are learnt. But it seems some educational institutions have failed to do the latter. Because, with the onset of monsoons have arrived vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue etc.


A Raja targets Tata, PM, Attorney General, Chidambaram

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With all guns blazing, A Raja took clear aim today in court at the Prime Minister, P Chidambaram, Ratan Tata, and Attorney General GE Vahanvati. Mr Raja was defending the charges against him in the telecom scam, which he is accused of spawning when he was Telecom Minister.


Hina's meeting with Hurriyat leaders irks India

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Krishna meets Hina Rabbani Khar: The Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan have begun their talks in Delhi. 34-year-old Hina Rabbani Khar and SM Krishna, 45 years older than her, made brief statements before starting their discussions.


Pune police introduce new rules for partying

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The police rules to partying has had partygoers up in arms. Says Rakesh a student ''It is totally illegal and violates the right to privacy. The government should come out with the Right to Privacy Bill soon so that such attempts could be checked.''


All gods are with me, am doing good work: Yeddyurappa

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B S Yeddyurappa was seen this morning distributing the famous Tirupati ladoos to reporters waiting for a word with him. The Chief Minister of Karnataka spent the night at the Tirumala temple. This morning, a report that indicts him for corruption and nepotism in the context of illegal mining in the state will formally be presented to the government. Many predict that Mr Yeddyurappa's exit from office is now just hours away.


MBA, PhD degree holders apply for peons' jobs in Rajasthan university

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There are 15 posts to fill, 3,000 applications. That is common in populous India. Only, the posts here are those of peons at a Rajasthan university and many young men armed with even PhDs and MBA degrees have applied.


Alleged Pak lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai gets bail

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Ghulam Nabi Fai, alleged to be an ISI agent and charged with trying to influence the policy of White House and Congress on Kashmir, raised his hand in jubilation after the judge announced that he would be released on bail.


Hindu militant killed in Jammu and Kashmir

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A Hindu militant has been killed in an encounter with the security forces. The Army, which had earlier identified the militant killed in the encounter in Kishtwar on Tuesday morning as Rizwan, later clarified that the militant was actually Subhash.


On 12th anniversary, India remembers Kargil War heroes

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A wreath laying ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Drass War Memorial in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the 12th anniversary of Army's victory in 1999 Kargil War. Senior Army officers and the relatives of those killed in the two-month-long war presented the floral tributes to the martyrs.


Intercepts show Pak handlers guiding terrorists in Kashmir

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The Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan will meet in New Delhi on Wednesday. High on the agenda is a discussion on terror. India has repeatedly warned that Pakistan must stop cross-border terrorism. The latest evidence accessed by NDTV shows how Pakistan continues to support groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Jaish-e-Mohammed, and how terrorist attacks that play out in Kashmir are directed carefully from across the Line of Control (LoC).


A Raja targets Tata, PM, Attorney General, Chidambaram

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A Raja on 2G scam: With all guns blazing, A Raja took clear aim today in court at the Prime Minister, P Chidambaram, Ratan Tata, and Attorney General GE Vahanvati. Mr Raja was defending the charges against him in the telecom scam, which he is accused of spawning when he was Telecom Minister.


Maharaja's 'tiger-car' Rolls-Royce on auction

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A 1925 Rolls-Royce car customised with mounted guns and searchlights and used by an Indian maharaja to hunt tigers will be put up for auction in the United States next month, Bonhams auction house said.


Ghulam Nabi Fai to be produced before US court today

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Kashmiri separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai is to be produced before a US court on Tuesday, with the federal prosecutors intending to bring before the judge the information obtained by electronic surveillance and physical search as evidence.


Noida land case: Mayawati government slammed

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The Allahabad High Court hearing several petitions of farmers in Noida Extension and Greater Noida today slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for behaving in an irresponsible manner.


Singur case: Judge recuses himself

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The Calcutta High Court judge hearing the Tata Motors' challenge of the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act today recused himself from the case.


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