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Everything you need to know about Udyog Bhawan: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Udyog Bhawan: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Peace and security are essential to any development: Mukherjee

May 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM

Kohima, May 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has called upon the youth to eschew violence, saying that peace and security are essential for development.

PM to inaugurate national platform for Disaster Risk Reduction on May 13

May 10, 2013 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, will inaugurate the first session of national platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) at the Vigyan Bhawan here on May 13.

Odisha druggists shut shop to support nationwide strike

May 10, 2013 at 2:30 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) More than 17,000 retail and wholesale druggist's and chemist's shops remained closed in Odisha Friday in support of the day-long all-India strike called by their colleagues, an official said.

Delhi Police respond to anti-rape protests, 3 Metro stations shut

April 22, 2013 at 5:05 PM

Responding to the running protest against the brutal rape of a in the capital, Delhi police on Monday morning closed three metro stations to check the intrusion of protestors for agitation near India gate. The three metro stations Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan and Race Course Road Metro stations were closed at around10.15 am as a precautionary measure.

Anti-rape protests continue, 3 Metro stations shut

April 22, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Protests against the rape of a five-year-old here continued Monday with several women groups, student organisations as well as political parties coming together on the same platform and demanding strict measures to ensure women's safety.

Anti-rape protests continue, 3 Metro stations shut

April 22, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Protests against the rape of a five-year-old in the national capital continued Monday leading to three Metro stations in central Delhi being closed.

CISF man run over by DTC bus

April 12, 2013 at 8:52 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A 55-year-old CISF sub-inspector was killed and three other personnel were injured here Friday when a speeding DTC bus ran over them, police said.

Protest in Delhi over Kolkata student's death

April 3, 2013 at 6:04 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Over a hundred students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Wednesday demonstrated here to protest the death of a student activist in Kolkata.

Protest in Delhi over Kolkata student's death

April 3, 2013 at 4:52 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Students of Jawaharlal Nehru University Wednesday held a demonstration here to protest the death of a student activist in Kolkata.

Properties of Koutons and Eastern medikit attached in Gurgaon

April 2, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Gurgaon, April 2 (IANS) The properties of Koutons retail and Eastern Medikit here have been attached and arrest warrants issued against its directors for not depositing Employees Provident Fund (EPF) dues, officials said Tuesday.

President presents trumpet, banner to PBG (With Image)

March 30, 2013 at 10:34 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday presented a silver trumpet and banner to the President's Bodyguard, the oldest regiment of the Indian Army.

Egyptian President accorded ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

March 19, 2013 at 10:57 AM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (ANI): Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi was given a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning.

President Mukherjee stresses on importance of sustainable, "green" tourism

March 18, 2013 at 7:53 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 18 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday stressed on the importance of sustainable, "green" tourism, and called upon host communities to be more conscious and proactive with regard to tourist destinations in their respective areas.

Bhishma Narayan Singh awarded Bhartiya Udyog Ratan Award

March 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM

Former Minister and Governor of various States, Honourable Bhishma Narayan Singh and Justice O. P. Verma awarded Bhartiya Udyog Ratan Award to

Minister of Amiri Dewan Affairs of the State of Kuwait visiting India for three days

March 10, 2013 at 6:35 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 10 (ANI): The Minister of Amiri Dewan Affairs of the State of Kuwait, Shaikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, is paying a three-day visit to India beginning today.

India's first all-women post office comes up in Delhi

March 8, 2013 at 8:11 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) After announcing India's all women public bank, the central government Friday started an all women post office here on the occasion of the International Women`s Day.

Over one lakh workers join strike in Gurgaon

February 21, 2013 at 6:26 PM

Gurgaon, Feb 21 (IANS) More than one lakh workers joined the all-India industrial strike in the sprawling industrial belt here Thursday, with all four Maruti Suzuki plants closing down.

Gurgaon's Maruti Suzuki workers, others to join strike

February 20, 2013 at 8:24 PM

Gurgaon, Feb 20 (IANS) All four Maruti Suzuki plants in Gurgaon will be shut Thursday as the workers will join the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions. Workers from other leading firms will also join them, union leaders said Wednesday.

Gurgaon Maruti Suzuki workers to strike work Thursday

February 20, 2013 at 5:29 PM

Gurgaon Feb 20 (IANS) All four Maruti Suzuki plants in Gurgaon will be shut Thursday as the workers will join the two-day nationwide strike called by trade unions.

Dhumal in spot over wholesale phone tapping

February 18, 2013 at 4:08 PM

Shimla, Feb 18 (IANS) A phone-tapping case in Himachal Pradesh has set alarms bells ringing for former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal, who is being seen as involved in the controversy.

French President accorded ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

February 14, 2013 at 11:28 AM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (ANI): French President Francois Hollande, who is on a two-day state visit to India, was given a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning.

Chidambaram to discuss GST with state finance ministers

February 13, 2013 at 7:37 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram will meet state finance ministers Thursday to discuss the rollout plan for the proposed goods and services tax (GST) regime, a finance ministry official said.

President to meet governors

February 8, 2013 at 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will be meeting governors of all states at a conference here next week, a statement from Rashtrapati Bhawan said Friday.

India is Norway's important ally on environment: Minister

February 1, 2013 at 2:30 PM

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) India is an important ally of Norway on environment and related issues, says the country's Indian-born Deputy Minister for International Development Arvinn E. Gadgil.

Beating Retreat ceremony to be held in New Delhi today

January 29, 2013 at 11:10 AM

New Delhi, Jan 29 (ANI): Elaborate security and traffic arrangements have been made for the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi today, marking the end of Republic Day celebrations.

Five Metro stations to be closed partially Tuesday

January 28, 2013 at 6:48 PM

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Five Metro stations in central Delhi will be closed for a few hours during the Beating Retreat ceremony Tuesday, a Delhi Metro official said.

R-Day parade shows India's military might, cultural diversity

January 26, 2013 at 12:24 PM

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India Saturday showcased its military might and rich cultural diversity in a seamless blend of the ancient and the modern at its annual Republic Day parade with Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk as the chief guest.

Himachal gets national agriculture award

January 15, 2013 at 4:01 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Tuesday got a national award for its achievement in increasing production and productivity of wheat.

Minor sexually assaulted in Gurgaon

January 8, 2013 at 6:41 PM

Gurgaon, Jan 8 (IANS) A two-and-half-year-old minor girl was Tuesday sexually assaulted here by a man who was now on the run, police said.

India, Vietnam to bolster cooperation during Deputy PM's three-day visit

January 8, 2013 at 1:43 PM

New Delhi, Jan. 8 (ANI): The Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, Vu Van Ninh, will arrive on a three-day visit to India on Tuesday evening, during which he will hold discussions will several leaders, including External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, to bolster cooperation between the two sides.

Dikshit takes out rally for gang-rape victim

January 2, 2013 at 2:15 PM

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday marched to Rajghat at the head of "a peace rally" in memory of the woman who was brutally gang-raped and died Dec 29.

Delhi Police detains five protesters at Jantar Mantar

December 30, 2012 at 6:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI): Delhi Police on Sunday detained five agitators for breaking barricades at the Jantar Mantar here on Sunday during the ongoing protests demanding tougher laws to protect women in India.

Five Metro stations in Central Delhi reopen for commuters

December 30, 2012 at 3:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI): Five out of the ten Metro stations in Central Delhi that were closed down for an indefinite period in the wake of the massive protests over the death of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim, were opened for the commuters this afternoon.

Delhi gang-rape protests: Ten Metro stations to remain closed today

December 30, 2012 at 11:25 AM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI): Ten Metro stations in Central Delhi have been closed down on Sunday as well to prevent the agitators from reaching India Gate and Raisina Hill, the epicentre of the protests against the brutal gang-rape.

Rahul Gandhi appeals to respect dignity of women, condoles Delhi gang rape victim

December 29, 2012 at 6:21 PM

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday urges people to respect the dignity of women and follow the laws of the land. He also expressed his grief over the death of a 23-year old paramedical student, who had been brutally raped and sexually assaulted with iron rod, today morning died in Singapore, where she had been shifted for multi organ surgeries on Wednesday from Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital..................

Rahul Gandhi urges to respect dignity of women, condoles Delhi rape victim's death

December 29, 2012 at 6:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (ANI): Condoling the death of the Delhi gang-rape victim, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today urged people to respect the dignity of women and follow the laws of the land.

Iand B Minister Tewari urges people to maintain calm following death of Delhi rape victim

December 29, 2012 at 11:33 AM

Ludhiana, Dec 29 (ANI): Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari today appealed for calm across the country following death of the Delhi gang-rape victim in a Singapore Hospital.

5 Delhi Metro stations Opened, 4 still remains Closed

December 26, 2012 at 11:55 AM

5 of the 9 Delhi Metro stations, which had been shut down to curb the flow of protesters to India Gate were opened on Tuesday.

Protest against gang-rape continues in Delhi

December 25, 2012 at 8:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi Police blocked roads in central Delhi for the third day as hundreds of protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim who is battling for life. Five of the nine Delhi Metro stations that were closed Sunday were opened Tuesday evening.

President rejects BJP's demand to convene emergency Parliament session

December 24, 2012 at 9:33 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 24 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee rejected the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demand to convene an emergency Parliament Session and an all-party meet in the wake of countrywide protests against the Delhi gang rape incident.

Government insensitiveness responsible behind protest: Yogender Yadav

December 23, 2012 at 3:32 PM

Aam Aadmi Party member and noted psephologist Yogendra Yadav has said that the latest movement on the India Gate against the Delhi gang rape is enough to indicate that today the youth have been awakens

Police fire water canons to disperse protestors at Rail Bhawan

December 23, 2012 at 3:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 23 (ANI): Delhi Police fired water canons to disperse hundreds of protestors, mostly students, who had gathered on Sunday morning to vent their ire over the Delhi gang rape incident that took place a week ago.

Delhi gang-rape: Protesters target Congress MP Sandeep Dikshit

December 23, 2012 at 3:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (ANI): As the city continued to witness demonstrations against the gang rape of a 23-year-old woman, angry protesters at India Gate today manhandled East Delhi M.P. and Congress spokesperson Sandeep Dikshit.

Delhi gang-rape case: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul meets protestors

December 23, 2012 at 1:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (ANI): As the nation continued to fume over the gruesome December 16 gang rape of a 23-year-old woman, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi met some of the protesters here this morning at Sonia Gandhi's 10 Janpath residence.

Government waging 'war' against people: Kejriwal

December 23, 2012 at 12:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) With curfew imposed in the heart of Delhi to stop protests near the presidential palace, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal accused the government of waging "war" against the people.

Four Metro stations to be closed Sunday

December 22, 2012 at 11:09 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Four Metro stations in the heart of the capital will remained closed to commuters Sunday, the Delhi Metro announced.

Delhi gang-rape: Police again resorts to tear gas, baton charge at Raisina Hill

December 22, 2012 at 3:33 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 22 (ANI): The Delhi Police again resorted to tear gas shelling and baton charge on Saturday afternoon to quell protest by school children, activists and concerned citizens who gathered outside Raisina Hill in thousands, demanding justice for the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim.

Delhi gang-rape: Protests turn violent as police resorts to tear gas, baton charge

December 22, 2012 at 12:29 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 22 (ANI): The Delhi Police resorted to tear gas shelling and baton charge on Saturday to quell protest by school children, activists and concerned citizens who arrived outside Raisina Hill on the way to Rashtrapati Bhawan, demanding justice for the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim.

Delhi gang-rape: Angry protestors reach Rashtrapati Bhawan

December 22, 2012 at 11:25 AM

New Delhi, Dec. 22 (ANI): Protestors, mostly school children along with teachers, activists and concerned citizens arrived at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Saturday morning, demanding justice for the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim.

Four arrested for sexually assaulting woman

December 12, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Gurgaon, Dec 12 (IANS) Four teenagers were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 30-year-old working woman in Udyog Vihar Phase-I here, police said Wednesday.

President Mukherjee emphasizes on challenges to food safety

December 12, 2012 at 6:46 PM

Emphasizing food safety as a challenge for the world and India, President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said the globalization of the world economy has given a significant boost to food trade that resulted in a paradigm shift in food consumption patterns, production methods and processing technologies..............

Pranab Mukherjee emphasizes on challenges to food safety

December 12, 2012 at 4:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 12 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said the globalization of the world economy has also given a significant boost to food trade and resulted in a paradigm shift in food consumption patterns, production methods and processing technologies.

President calls for 'Second Green Revolution'

December 11, 2012 at 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday called for a second Green Revolution in agriculture that is more holistic and widespread.

Ukrainian President accorded ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

December 10, 2012 at 11:52 AM

New Delhi, Dec 10 (ANI): Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was given a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning.

Rashtrapati Bhawan offers internship to journalism graduates

December 8, 2012 at 8:36 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Journalism graduates specialising in law, literature, political science and history would get an opportunity to work as interns in the press wing of the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Hamid Karzai accorded ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

November 12, 2012 at 10:51 AM

New Delhi, Nov. 12 (ANI): Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai received a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning.

Naomi Campbell's party event manager arrested over noise complaints

November 10, 2012 at 12:48 PM

New York, Nov. 10 (ANI): Naomi Campbell's elaborate 50th birthday bash for her billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin was apparently too noisy for the residents at the desert city of Jodhpur, as the party event manager was arrested following the gala.

Super Model Naomi Campbell says bye after celebrating beau's birthday in Jodhpur

November 9, 2012 at 1:01 PM

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Nov.9 (ANI): British supermodel Naomi Campbell left India on Thursday after celebrating her Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin's birthday extravaganza with great fervour in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Naomi Campbell celebrates beau's birthday extravaganza in Jodhpur

November 8, 2012 at 3:01 PM

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Nov.8 (ANI): British supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrated her Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin's birthday on November 7 in the presence of several Hollywood celebrities in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Maruti's workers call for two-day hunger strike over demands of restoring sacked workers

November 7, 2012 at 7:04 PM

The sacked workers from Maruti's Manesar plant Wednesday sat on two-day hunger strike over demand of their reinstatement in the plant. They are being supported the family members and worker's of Gurgaon's plant, informed a union leader to media....................

Hunger strike for reinstatement of sacked Maruti workers

November 7, 2012 at 6:36 PM

Gurgaon, Nov 7 (IANS) Workers who had been sacked from Maruti's Manesar plant and their family members started a two-day hunger strike Wednesday, demanding reinstatement of 546 dismissed workers, a union leader said.

Naomi Campbell celebrates beau's birthday in Jodhpur with great pomp and show

November 7, 2012 at 1:46 PM

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Nov.7 (ANI): British supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrated her Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin's birthday along with Hollywood celebrities on Wednesday in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Hollywood celebrities arrive in Jodhpur for Naomi Campbell's beau's birthday bash

November 6, 2012 at 1:04 PM

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Nov.6 (ANI): Hollywood celebrities have arrived in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, to attend the birthday celebrations of British supermodel Naomi Campbell's Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin.

Canadian PM accorded ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

November 6, 2012 at 12:48 PM

New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper received a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning.

Naomi Campbell arrives in Jodhpur to celebrate billionaire boyfriend's birthday

November 5, 2012 at 12:23 PM

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Nov.5 (ANI): British supermodel Naomi Campbell has arrived in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, to celebrate the birthday of her Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin, who turns 50 on November 7.

Naomi Campbell to stage polo match in Rajasthan for beau's 50th b'day

November 3, 2012 at 12:23 PM

London, Nov. 3 (ANI): Naomi Campbell and her Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin are planning to stage an elephant polo match for his 50th birthday celebrations in Rajasthan, India.

Sibal launches much-hyped optical fibre scheme

November 2, 2012 at 3:59 PM

New Delhi, Nov.2 (ANI): Union Telecom Minister, Kapil Sibal on Friday announced the launch of the National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) in New Delhi that would connect 250,000 villages across the country.

To attract investment, UP to rejig Udyog Bandhu

October 31, 2012 at 12:44 PM

Lucknow, Oct 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to reorganise the Udyog Bandhu - state's facilitating agency to attract investment.

Jitendra Singh gets double portfolio

October 29, 2012 at 2:20 PM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): Jitendra Singh, who became the Minister of State (MoS) with Independent Charge of Youth Affairs and Sports, will also hold charge as MoS in the defence ministry.

Cabinet is a combination of youth and experience: PM

October 28, 2012 at 1:43 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said the new cabinet is a combination of youth and experience and hoped it would be the last one before the next general election scheduled in 2014.

A mix of experience and youth in cabinet: PMO

October 28, 2012 at 12:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) It was a mix of experience and youth as 22 ministers were sworn as ministers, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said Sunday.

UP industries to protest power hike

October 24, 2012 at 7:43 PM

Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) Irked at the steep hike in power tariff for the industrial sector in Uttar Pradesh, industrialists Wednesday announced a statewide protest beginning Oct 26 and demanded a roll-back.

UP CM sacks top Samajwadi leader over alleged assault on journalist

October 24, 2012 at 9:43 AM

Lucknow, Oct.24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has sacked a senior leader of his Samajwadi Party over allegations that he assaulted a photo journalist in Lucknow.

'Cabinet image can improve only after Manmohan Singh quits': BJP

October 17, 2012 at 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Balbir Punj on Wednesday said Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh should move out of the Congress-led UPA II Government so that the image of the Union Cabinet improves.

PM, Sonia meet President; Cabinet reshuffle likely soon

October 16, 2012 at 9:24 PM

New Delhi, Oct.16 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi met President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, and speculation is rife that the two leaders may have discussed plans for a reshuffle of the cabinet with the latter.

IAF to bolster electronic warfare capacity

October 16, 2012 at 4:28 PM

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) With cyber security emerging as a top national security challenge, the Indian Air Force Tuesday began a three-day air commanders' meet to focus on bolstering the country's electronic warfare capabilities.

'Focus on operational capability, infra and security': Air Chief

October 16, 2012 at 2:20 PM

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal N A K Browne, on Tuesday asked the Indian Air Force to focus on three priority areas of operational capability, operational infrastructure and operational security as the force is going through a busy and challenging period, especially in view of new inductions in its inventory.

Mental health bill: Activists seek PMO's intervention

October 10, 2012 at 8:20 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Unhappy with the new mental health bill prepared by the health ministry, members of the Disabled Rights Group Wednesday sought the intervention of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in addressing their concerns.

FinMin to inaugurate Economic Editors' Conference today

October 8, 2012 at 11:22 AM

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram is set to inaugurate the Economic Editors' Conference (EEC) at Shastri Bhawan today............

Chidambaram to inaugurate Economic Editors' Conference today

October 8, 2012 at 10:27 AM

New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram will inaugurate the Economic Editors' Conference here today.

Chidambaram to inaugurate Economic Editors' Conference on Monday

October 6, 2012 at 4:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram will inaugurate the Economic Editors' Conference here on Monday.

Justice Altamas Kabir sworn in as Chief Justice of India

September 29, 2012 at 1:38 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Justice Altamas Kabir, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, was Saturday sworn in as the 39th Chief Justice of India.

Economic reforms not a one-off process: PM

September 29, 2012 at 1:14 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Saturday that economic reforms were not a one-off but a continuous process and were not dictated by "other countries".

Tight security for president's visit to Kashmir University

September 27, 2012 at 12:50 PM

Srinagar, Sep 27 (IANS) Extra measures were in place here Thursday to provide

Laloo disbanded RJD's delhi unit after party leader hackles PM

September 22, 2012 at 5:43 PM

Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) Supremo Laloo Prasad Yadav Saturday dissolved the entire Delhi unit of his party as he was reported, the man who protested Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and raised slogan against him at an international Conference in Vigyan Bhawan today, is a lawyer of his party............

PM to inaugurate International Academic Conference tomorrow

September 21, 2012 at 9:39 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, will inaugurate the International Academic Conference being organized by the Indian Law Institute at the Vigyan Bhawan here on Saturday.

Former Team Anna members extend support to sacked Maruti workers

September 21, 2012 at 8:35 PM

Gurgaon, Sep 21 (IANS) Several national-level trade union leaders along with former Team Anna members Friday demanded the cancellation of termination orders of sacked Maruti workers and an end to the four month-long lockout at Eastern Medikit here, a union leader said.

Congress rules out possibility of reconciliation with Trinamool Congress

September 21, 2012 at 1:23 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (ANI): Congress leader Jagdambika Pal on Friday brushed aside speculation of any last minute reconciliation with the Trinamool Congress (TMC), which will formally withdraw support from the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government later in the day when its six ministers resign from the central government.

Burundi President to meet Manmohan Singh

September 18, 2012 at 9:57 PM

New Delhi, Sep 18 (ANI): The visiting President of the Republic of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, will hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Hyderabad House here on Tuesday.

President Nkurunziza of Burundi to visit India for three days

September 17, 2012 at 7:50 PM

Monday, Sep 17 (ANI): President of the Republic of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, will arrive here on Monday evening on a three-day state visit to India during which he will hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

New traffic advisory around Krishi Bhavan and Shastri Bhawan

September 14, 2012 at 5:43 PM

To facilitate smooth traffic management in the vicinity of Krishi Bhawan and Shastri Bhawan on Dr. Rajender Prasad Road, Delhi Traffic Police will implement a modified pattern of traffic circulation

'Hindi Diwas' being observed across the country today

September 14, 2012 at 11:08 AM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Hindi Divas is being observed across the country today to commemorate the historic occasion, as Hindi was adopted as the official language of constituent assembly on September 14, 1949.

India Bulls executive missing

September 13, 2012 at 9:38 PM

Gurgaon, Sep 13 (IANS) A Delhi-based manager with India Bulls company is reported missing under mysterious circumstances from his office here, police said Thursday. An abduction case has been registered.

Palestine president accorded ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

September 11, 2012 at 12:34 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (ANI): Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas received a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here this morning.

Congress distances itself from Darda over coal blocks allocations

September 5, 2012 at 10:57 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday distanced itself from Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, who has been named by the CBI in the allocation of coal blocks.

Improve quality of education: President

September 5, 2012 at 10:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday described teachers as nation builders and called for improving the quality of education in the country.

Maharashtra minister denies role in coal block cases

September 5, 2012 at 8:57 PM

Nashik (Maharashtra), Sep 5 (IANS) Maharashtra minister Rajendra Darda Wednesday said he had nothing to do with the company booked by the CBI over irregularities in coal block allocations.

Improve quality of education: President

September 5, 2012 at 5:37 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Honouring meritorious teachers from different parts of the country, President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said it is important to improve the quality of education in the country.

CBI names Congress MP in coal block cases, raids 30 sites (Roundup)

September 4, 2012 at 9:13 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Congress MP Vijay Darda and 17 senior executives of five private companies were named by the CBI in cases registered in connection with the allocation of coal blocks, as agency sleuths raided 30 sites belonging to them in 11 cities across the country Tuesday.

CBI cases, raids against five firms in coal blocks allocation (Fourth Lead)

September 4, 2012 at 8:09 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Five companies, allocated coal blocks under UPA-I, and their executives were named in cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and 30 locations belonging to them were searched by agency sleuths in 11 cities across the country Tuesday.