Changes in RTI rules will burden applicants unnecessarily: Aruna Roy |
- Changes in RTI rules will burden applicants unnecessarily: Aruna Roy
- Sanitation help boosts girl students’ attendance
- Army focus on Pak fundamentalist groups
- MLA hoists tricolour upside down, civic body secretary booked
- Class IX student raped, accused still at large
- Centre's revised FDI policy may trigger SAD, BJP face-off in Punjab
- Heaviest monsoon rain in Himachal
- Four children drown in a pond in Haryana
- 5L refugees in Assam India’s biggest internal exodus?
- Muslim girls’ enrolment in primary schools up 33% against average of 5%
- Muslims condemn Pak, but call for introspection
- DRDO’s Nag missile fails in user trials
- Probe Coalgate or will move court: Kejriwal
- Final tax assessment of Ramdev trusts begins
- IAEA to review safety at two Rajasthan N-plants
- No plans to build road to Amarnath: J&K govt
- Gopinath Munde’s brother booked after man dies in procession
- SMS cap confuses telecom operators
- India aims to cap fertility rate at 2.1 by 2017
- Haryana comes up with new scheme for land acquisition
- Assam Rifles funds used to shower gifts on home ministry officials, Army brass
- Assam Rifles funds used to shower gifts on MHA officials, Army brass
- Stop discrimination against opposition-ruled states: Yashwant Sinha
- Assam violence: Congress fears being caught in communal divide
- Contractors will have to maintain roads for two years
| Changes in RTI rules will burden applicants unnecessarily: Aruna Roy Posted: 19 Aug 2012 08:16 PM PDT The recently notified rules for the Right to Information Act have made filing applications more difficult and defeat the basic spirit of the transparency legislation, National Advisory Council member Aruna Roy has told ET. 
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| Sanitation help boosts girl students’ attendance Posted: 19 Aug 2012 06:18 PM PDT 23% of girls stop their education after reaching puberty. But with NGOs selling low-cost sanitary napkins, attendance seems to be going up. Better days ahead? 
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| Army focus on Pak fundamentalist groups Posted: 19 Aug 2012 06:03 PM PDT The Kokrajhar riots had no connection with happenings in Myanmar but it was possible to club the two issues in distant places like Mumbai, the Army source said. 
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| MLA hoists tricolour upside down, civic body secretary booked Posted: 19 Aug 2012 05:09 PM PDT A secretary of Ladwa town municipal committee in Kurukshetra district has been booked for negligence due to which the national flag was hoisted upside down on Independence Day. 
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| Class IX student raped, accused still at large Posted: 19 Aug 2012 05:07 PM PDT Four days after the rape of a minor girl at Mour Kalan, 20km from here, the accused youths, who had fled after the crime, are still at large. 
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| Centre's revised FDI policy may trigger SAD, BJP face-off in Punjab Posted: 19 Aug 2012 05:04 PM PDT Now, with the Centre revising its policy to put the ball in the states' court to impose a ban on multinational giants like Walmart and Tesco, the ruling alliance is once again expected to lock horns on the issue. 
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| Heaviest monsoon rain in Himachal Posted: 19 Aug 2012 05:02 PM PDT Almost the whole of Himachal Pradesh was left drenched on Sunday as the state witnessed heaviest monsoon rain this season in the last 24 hours, triggering landslides at many places and affected traffic at many places. 
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| Four children drown in a pond in Haryana Posted: 19 Aug 2012 04:59 PM PDT Four children died after drowning in a pond near Kharak Kalan village of Haryana's Bhiwani district on Sunday. 
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| 5L refugees in Assam India’s biggest internal exodus? Posted: 19 Aug 2012 04:25 PM PDT The unprecedented displacement of 4,85,921 people has triggered a host of conspiracy theories. Even the post-Godhra riots accounted for only 2,50,000 refugees. 
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| Muslim girls’ enrolment in primary schools up 33% against average of 5% Posted: 19 Aug 2012 04:07 PM PDT Muslim students' enrolment in primary schools is surging at a time when overall enrolment is either stagnating or even declining in some states. 
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| Muslims condemn Pak, but call for introspection Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:50 PM PDT Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen leader and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said it's not enough for the Indian leadership to point fingers at Pakistan. 
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| DRDO’s Nag missile fails in user trials Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:45 PM PDT The long-delayed Nag anti-tank missile project of the DRDO has suffered yet another setback as its user trials held recently failed. 
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| Probe Coalgate or will move court: Kejriwal Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:43 PM PDT Members of erstwhile Team Anna on Sunday threatened to file a PIL in court and carry out a referundum to "expose" the UPA on coal block allocations if the government does not constitute a special team probe. 
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| Final tax assessment of Ramdev trusts begins Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:37 PM PDT The Revenue department has begun a final tax assessment of the trusts associated with yoga guru Ramdev after service and I-T officials recently conducted special probes on these enterprises for alleged tax evasion. 
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| IAEA to review safety at two Rajasthan N-plants Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:34 PM PDT Global nuclear watchdog IAEA will conduct an in-depth operational safety review of two atomic power plants at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan, the first such exercise in India in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear accident. 
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| No plans to build road to Amarnath: J&K govt Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:28 PM PDT Denying any plans to construct a road to the Amarnath shrine, the Jammu & Kashmir government on Sunday said the high-powered committee, set up by the SC, had not yet given its recommendation on the matter. 
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| Gopinath Munde’s brother booked after man dies in procession Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:18 PM PDT A case has been filed against Pandit Anna Munde, the elder brother of BJP leader Gopinath Munde, following the death of a 70-year-old man during Pola festivities in Nathra village of Parli tehsil here, police said on Sunday. 
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| SMS cap confuses telecom operators Posted: 19 Aug 2012 03:11 PM PDT Many subscribers trying to send their sixth message received messages like: "As per the government's order, your limit is 5 SMS a day." 
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| India aims to cap fertility rate at 2.1 by 2017 Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:38 PM PDT India aims to meet the much-awaited goal of reaching the total fertility rate (TFR) — the average number of children born to a woman —to 2.1% by the end of 12th five year plan (2012-17). 
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| Haryana comes up with new scheme for land acquisition Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:36 PM PDT Haryana is now offering a new 'land pooling' scheme to douse protests against land acquisition for industrial development, which provides an option for land owners to become "partners" in the development process. 
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| Assam Rifles funds used to shower gifts on home ministry officials, Army brass Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:20 PM PDT Records of fund between 2008 & 2010 show a regular pattern — most of it has been spent on gifts for officials of home ministry, senior Army generals. 
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| Assam Rifles funds used to shower gifts on MHA officials, Army brass Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:20 PM PDT Records of fund between 2008 & 2010 show a regular pattern — most of it has been spent on gifts for officials of home ministry, senior Army generals. 
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| Stop discrimination against opposition-ruled states: Yashwant Sinha Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:19 PM PDT BJP has called upon the government to honour the federal structure of governance and stop discriminating against NDA and other non-Congress ruled states. 
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| Assam violence: Congress fears being caught in communal divide Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:14 PM PDT The soaring tempers among Muslims over Assam violence have set off alarm bells in Congress, fearful that it can be caught between the aggressive minority voice protesting victimization and a retaliatory Hindu polarization. 
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| Contractors will have to maintain roads for two years Posted: 19 Aug 2012 02:10 PM PDT Private road contractors will now be held responsible for the quality of roads they build. 
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