White House now ‘condemns’ 1984 anti-Sikh violence
byWashington, April 2 (IANS) In response to a petition from the influential Sikh community seeking recognition of violence against Sikhs in India during November…
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White House now ‘condemns’ 1984 anti-Sikh violence
byWashington, April 2 (IANS) In response to a petition from the influential Sikh community seeking recognition of violence against Sikhs in India during November…
2005 Himachal proposal yet to get central nod
byShimla, April 2 (IANS) A proposal sent nearly eight years ago to the central government to declare certain Himachal Pradesh areas ‘scheduled’ and some…
2005 Himachal proposal yet to get central nod
byShimla, April 2 (IANS) A proposal sent nearly eight years ago to the central government to declare certain Himachal Pradesh areas ‘scheduled’ and some…
Indian American as top judge: Obama seeks swift confirmation
byWashington, April 2 (IANS) The White House has urged the Senate to swiftly confirm Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan to what is…
SC notice on plea seeking rape probe guidelines
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central and state governments on a petition seeking framing of guidelines…
Himachal to probe purchase of 108 ambulances
byShimla: The Himachal Pradesh government will conduct an inquiry into the purchase of 108 ambulances under a centrally-sponsored scheme by the previous BJP regime,…
Bengal panel, government to ‘contest’ panchayat polls in court (Roundup)
byKolkata, April 1 (IANS) The standoff between the West Bengal government and the State Election Commission over conducting the upcoming panchayat polls turned into…
Health experts laud SC ruling on Novartis
byNew Delhi: The Supreme Court’s rejection of Swiss drug maker Novartis’ patent on a cancer drug was Monday hailed by health experts, who felt…
SC frowns over cold response on police reforms
byNew Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday frowned over the lack of response from some state governments to its notice seeking information on implementation of…