Wednesday, October 26, 2011

No parallel to Adarsh scam, says CAG

No parallel to Adarsh scam, says CAG

No parallel to Adarsh scam, says CAG

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 04:42 PM PDT

The CAG observed that the Adarsh scam was a classic example of the "fence eating the farm", or a case of the protector taking away what must be protected.

Army needs Rs 41,000 crore to rev up waning firepower

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 04:18 PM PDT

The Navy and IAF may be on the modernization track at a pace that's much slower than desired, but it's the Army which seems to be floundering.

Darjeeling tea gets EU’s protected tag

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 03:28 PM PDT

This has made Darjeeling tea the seventh non-EU product receiving the protected status, following one from Colombia and five from China.

Despite mishaps, Darjeeling has to depend on perilous bridges

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 03:22 PM PDT

As the brittle wooden planks creak under the wheels, those inside have their hearts in their mouths because the platform seems capable of collapsing any time into the gorge below.

Coast Guards seize Pak ship off Guj coast

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 03:10 PM PDT

A Pakistani boat with six crew members on board was captured on Wednesday by the Indian Coast Guard off Jhakau coast in Gujarat for straying into Indian waters.

Seven-billionth baby to be born in Uttar Pradesh on October 31?

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 02:47 PM PDT

The world's 7 billionth person, which the UN says will be born on Oct 31, will join a population more aware than ever of the challenges of sustaining life.

Seven-billionth baby to be born in UP on Oct 31?

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 02:47 PM PDT

The world's 7 billionth person, which the UN says will be born on Oct 31, will join a population more aware than ever of the challenges of sustaining life.

Cong, RLD finalize UP seat-sharing

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 02:44 PM PDT

Congress and Ajit Singh-led Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) finalized the seat-sharing for the assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.

Don’t hurry, ensure quality in cabinet notes, says secretary

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 02:32 PM PDT

The cabinet secretariat has directed all departments to prepare the documents well in advance while ensuring they are of "high quality and procedurally-compliant".

India raises issue of "disproportionate" travel advisories

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 10:51 AM PDT

India asked Australia, NZ and Canada asking to withdraw issuance of such notices which have "disproportionate" language and were contrary to the current tourist trend.

Militants strike for the 2nd day in Kashmir, 5 injured

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 10:44 AM PDT

Unidentified militants hurled a grenade at Goriwan market in Bijbehara town, 45 kms from here, on Srinagar-Jammu national highway, around 1340 hrs, a police spokesman said.

Removal of AFSPA not an effort to undermine the Army: Omar Abdullah

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 10:25 AM PDT

Withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) from certain areas of the state was in no way an effort to undermine the Army, the J&K CM said.

Two LeT militants arrested for plotting fresh grenade attacks

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 02:14 AM PDT

Two militants of Pakistan-based Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit, who were allegedly tasked to carry out fresh grenade attacks, were arrested in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police today said a day after multiple terror strikes in the Valley.

India asks Australia to withdraw travel advisory

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 11:49 PM PDT

India raised the 'travel advisory' issue with Australia, asking it to withdraw issuance of such notices which have "disproportionate" language.
Posted by Harshad at 9:47 PM

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