SC directions on Kundankulam project (To go with SC harmonises growth, safety…)
byKey directions given by the Supreme Court Monday on operationalising the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu are: * The plant should not…
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SC harmonises growth, safety, gives thumbs-up to Kudankulam
byNew Delhi/Chennai, May 6 (IANS) Harmonising issues of public safety and economic development, the Supreme Court Monday said steps to operationalise the first unit…
Dec 16 gang-rape: Court seeks report on Ram Singh’s death
byNew Delhi, May 6 (IANS) A Delhi court, hearing the Dec 16 gang-rape case, Monday directed the Tihar Jail authorities to file a detailed…
Dhoni sued for ‘defaming’ Hindu god
byBangalore, May 6 (IANS) A local court Monday registered a defamation case against Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for allegedly denigrating a Hindu…
Toongate: Rights panel’s recommendation for compensation rejected
byKolkata, May 6 (IANS) The West Bengal government has turned down the state human rights panel’s recommendations to compensate Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra…
Ajmer priests not to help Pakistanis in prayers
byJaipur: Khadims (priests) at the dargah (shrine) of Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer have decided not to assist Pakistani pilgrims in offering prayers at the…
Law minister , PMO made changes in coal report, CBI tells SC (Third Lead)
byNew Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The CBI told the Supreme Court Monday that at the instance of Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar four…
No proof dropped in minister-backed changes in coal report: CBI
byNew Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The CBI told the Supreme Court Monday that at the instance of Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar four…
Railways bribery case: Accused official in CBI custody
byNew Delhi, May 6 (IANS) A Delhi court Monday sent railway official Mahesh Kumar to CBI custody till May 9 in a corruption case…
Women SHGs to get bank loans at 7 percent interest
byNew Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Women’s self help groups in the country would be provided bank loans at an interest rate of seven percent…