NAC recommendations on strengthening SC/ST Act
Imposing social boycott on Dalits and tribals, obstructing use of common property resources should attract legal penalty, National Advisory Council has suggested. read the full […]
Month: February 2013
India offers Myanmar support in strengthening parliamentary practices
India has offered to Myanmar support in strengthening parliamentary practices, conventions and procedures as it makes transition to democracy. read the full story about India […]
Mazurier case: Hollande says he has full faith in Indian judicial system
French President Francois Hollande said he has full faith in Indian judicial system. read the full story about Mazurier case: Hollande says he has full […]
India says freezes Finmeccanica payments in chopper bribery case
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has suspended payments to Finmeccanica following allegations the Italian defence group paid kickbacks to swing a $750 million deal for […]
Fuel retailers to raise diesel, petrol prices by Feb 16
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – State fuel retailers may marginally raise petrol and diesel prices on Friday or Saturday, the chairman of Bharat Petroleum Corp. (BPCL) […]
Rafale jet talks brighten after rough patch
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India and France are speeding up negotiations on a $10 billion deal for 126 Rafale aircraft following disagreements over the cost […]
Pardew rues disallowed goals
Alan Pardew was left to bemoan two disallowed goals as Newcastle were denied a Europa League victory over Metalist Kharkiv at St Jame’s Park. read […]
Nadal eases into last eight
Rafael Nadal continued his comeback from a serious leg injury by beating Joao Souza in straight sets at the clay court Brazil Open in Sao […]
Narendra Modi jumps to oppose wrestling exclusion from Olympics
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday opposed the IOC`s move to drop wrestling from the 2020 Olympic programme. read the full story about Narendra […]
Many states differ on provisions of Food Bill
In a setback to Food Security Bill, considered as the world`s biggest welfare prog, many of the states differed on the quantity of subsidised grain […]