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NCPCR hauls up Haryana in school sex abuse case
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has issued notices to the Haryana Police and the state education department after two women employees of a prominent Gurgaon school were arrested for sexually abusing a Class III student for past one year.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 03:06:39 GMT)
Heat wave kills 3 in Punjab
The relentless heat wave in North India claimed three lives on Friday in Punjab’s Amritsar and Ferozepur towns.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 02:03:44 GMT)
Congmen gear up for change in leadership style
Rahul Gandhi’s warning to Congress leaders that “he is not lenient like his mother” has set the cat among the pigeons, with partymen confiding they have begun to prepare for a contrasting style of leadership from what Sonia Gandhi has offered in the last decade.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:45:07 GMT)
First batch of hi-tech sea warriors to graduate today
The Navy’s ongoing endeavour to create ``hi-tech sea warriors’’ will take the first step on Saturday when the first batch of such newly-commissioned officers pass out of the Indian Naval Academy at Ezhimala in Kerala, with defence minister A K Antony taking the salute.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:43:21 GMT)
Navy captain penalized for junior’s death
The captain of a frontline Indian warship has been punished with a three-year loss of seniority by a naval court martial which held him guilty of negligence that led to a young officer’s death in December 2011.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:36:18 GMT)
Govt oil companies to gain more from new gas price: Moily
Oil minister M Veerappa Moily on Friday said any revised price set for domestic natural gas would also apply to state-owned companies such as Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and Oil India Ltd, even as he joined issue with Left MP Gurudas Dasgupta to refute allegations of favouring Reliance Industries Ltd.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:33:50 GMT)
PM’s Japan trip aims to bump up bilateral ties
India will elevate the Japan security relationship to a new level. During Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Tokyo on May 27, India and Japan are likely to work out a set of annual bilateral exercises between the two navies off the coast of India on the lines of the Malabar exercises with the US.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:30:47 GMT)
NCP distances itself from demand for Srinivasan’s resignation
NCP on Friday swiftly moved to douse speculation that party boss Sharad Pawar has thrown his lot with those working for the ouster of N Srinivasan as BCCI chief.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:28:46 GMT)
India likely to get another US waiver for oil imports from Iran
India may get yet another US waiver for oil imports from Iran, as Washington and New Delhi get ready for the annual strategic dialogue here next month.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:19:16 GMT)
Data on efficacy of many flagship schemes sketchy, says study
If the dictum ‘you can’t manage what you can’t measure’ is true, then the government has an unsure grip over at least half the 13 flagship schemes worth nearly Rs 2 lakh crore annually, almost 80% of the total spend on central schemes.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:15:58 GMT)
R K Mathur appointed as defence secretary
Radha Krishna Mathur, the secretary (defence production) in the defence ministry, was on Friday appointed as the new defence secretary to succeed Shashikant Sharma, who has taken over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG).
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:11:21 GMT)
Focus on IPL scandal provides relief to Congress
Unwavering public gaze on the IPL scandal has come as a relief for Congress which was reeling under corruption allegations against senior ministers till police blew the lid on spot-fixing last week.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:06:49 GMT)
UPA netas get a handle on Twitter
UPA at 9 may not have done very much but it has certainly tweeted a lot. In the last 200 days (since the last reshuffle) the government may have been challenged to find convincing explanations for the surge of new controversies but that has not stopped it from stepping up its act on social media.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 01:03:09 GMT)
Banning CBI chief from post-retirement jobs may not find favour with govt
The argument that CBI chief should be forbidden from taking up assignments post-superannuation may not find favour with the government which fears that such a prohibition may deter the best among police officers from joining the premier investigating agency.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 00:53:16 GMT)
Advani, Joshi, Gadkari to skip BJP’s ‘jail bharo’ agitation
Apart from senior BJP leaders L K Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Nitin Gadkari, all other leaders will participate in the party's week-long, nationwide 'jail bharo' agitation against the UPA government on corruption and price rise from May 27.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 00:47:40 GMT)
Angelina Jolie’s case has put women in a bind, doctors say
After the story about Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie undergoing prophylactic double mastectomy broke about a week ago, doctors in Bangalore have been flooded with queries about the treatment.
(Sat, 25 May 2013 00:12:56 GMT)
Bahuguna hopes to receive more financial assistance
Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna on Friday hoped that his state would receive additional financial assistance from the Centre by September.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 23:59:35 GMT)
Over 75,000 Indians to be repatriated from Saudi Arabia
As Saudi Arabia implements its controversial naturalization law or Nitaqat, which seeks to replace foreigners in companies with its own citizens, India is in the midst of a gigantic effort to bring back over 75,000 people in the next few months.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 23:47:52 GMT)
Over 1 lakh Indians face arrest in Saudi Arabia
These people have applied for emergency exit certificates to leave the country by July 3, the deadline set by Saudi Arabia for deportation of illegal workers.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 23:18:55 GMT)
Pak woman crosses over to Indian side, held
A middle aged Pakistani woman was detained after she inadvertently crossed over to India from Pakistan at Samba near Jammu on Friday.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 23:05:07 GMT)
Pak theatre groups not invited
For the first time in eight years, Pakistan’s budding theater artists will miss a training workshop in India after an Amritsar-based theater group has refused to invite them to attend its month-long theater workshop beginning on June 5 in protest against the murder of Sarabjit Singh in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 23:01:10 GMT)
Nitish should send message of NDA unity, says Rudy
BJP on Friday said that the by-election to the Maharajganj parliamentary constituency in the state has become significant, and, therefore, there was need to send out a “strong message” regarding unity in the NDA, both in Bihar and at the national level, since the Congress-led UPA is likely to opt for mid-term parliamentary elections.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 22:57:24 GMT)
Mirwaiz rejects Omar Abdullah’s unity proposal
Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday rejected Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah’s unity proposal.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 22:41:13 GMT)
Bronze-struck Maya splurged Rs 206 crore on memorials
If former chief minister Mayawati’s fondness for Mirzapur sandstones robbed the state of Rs 1,400 crore, as mentioned in the Lokayukta report, her desire to beautify dalit memorials using bronze put an additional burden of Rs 206.06 crore on the state exchequer.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 22:32:14 GMT)
Why Mamata can't take over 2 Saradha channels
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s plan to take over TV channels owned by Saradha group is likely to hit a hurdle as it is illegal under present laws for a government entity to own or run a television channel.
(Fri, 24 May 2013 22:16:10 GMT)
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