Govt allows SAIL, RINL to charter ships directly
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 09:01:03 -0700 | political-news
Transchart. "This decision will help in meeting the shortfall in the domestic availability of coking coal...Currently, imports by the steel PSUs are done through ships chartered by Transchart, operated by Shipping Corp of India...The benefits of flexibilities flowing through direct...
CBI scanning property docs of Railway Board member
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 09:00:50 -0700 | political-news
CBI is analysing property documents of arrested Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar , who is facing allegations of paying bribe to nephew of then Railway Minister P K Bansal to get posting of choice, to find out if he has...
Justice in Modern World
Posted by: saifahmadkhan
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 08:13:46 -0700 | political-news
The concept of justice in world society has evolved enormously and grown into a complex area of study. With increasing instances of crime the entire world has witnessed a steady rise in prison inmates. But the fundamental question which the...
AFTER BANSAL INDIAN RAILWAYS IS IN DAMAGE CONTROL MODE
Posted by: rnmisra
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-19 16:07:53 -0700 | political-news
Railways: What after Bansal? Two successive regimes of Mamata Banerjee and P K Bansal have hurt and wounded the railways so much that it is now gasping for life. While Mamata has made it financially crippled, Bansal has been instrumental...
India to press for Rana, Headley's girlfriends' access
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 07:33:27 -0700 | political-news
India is likely to press for access to Tahawwur Hussain Rana , and wife and two girlfriends of Mumbai attack terrorist David Headley during Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's visit to the United States next week. Government sources said though India...
Delhi 'gang rapist' critically ill after being poisoned in prison, lawyer reveals
Source: Mail Online UK
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 09:17:38 -0700 | political-news
16 May 2013 One of the men on trial for the fatal gang rape of a student on a bus in India has been beaten and poisoned by prison inmates and is unconscious in hospital, his lawyer has said. Prison...
'Need to work with India post-2014 in Afghan'
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 06:47:32 -0700 | political-news
Asserting that India and the European Union share the same concern over Afghanistan, the 27-nation bloc today said both sides need to work together in the "post-2014 context in the war-torn country following the proposed exit of US-led international troops...
Rahul Gandhi visits Rajasthan; holds discussions with Congress leaders
Posted by: pressbrief
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-19 09:51:45 -0700 | political-news
Bikaner: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi who is on a two-day visit to Rajasthan, interacted with party workers and leaders in Bikaner on Wednesday and discussed strategy on revitalising the party ahead of state assembly and Lok Sabha elections. Ticket...
SC refers prez' pardon to larger bench
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 02:11:14 -0700 | political-news
Act which says that no suspension, remission or commutation in sentence awarded under this Act is allowed. Can the power of the President and a Governor to pardon or to reduce the sentence of a convict be taken away by...
Kashmir talks fail
Source: DAWN
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-15 21:48:42 -0700 | political-news
The Indo-Pakistan talks on Kashmir, the sixth round of which began here this morning (May 15), have failed to make any progress...However, Mr Bhutto has agreed to have one more meeting with Sardar Swaran Singh tomorrow at 11am. This session,...
Congress, BJP spar over Kataria...
Source: Qatar English Daily
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-16 06:47:35 -0700 | political-news
Congress, BJP spar over Kataria case Thursday, 16 May 2013 New Delhi: The CBI case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout yesterday led to a war of words between the BJP and...
Region and President Mukherjee
Source: Asian Tribune
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-15 17:44:58 -0700 | political-news
22 editor Pranab Mukherjee, the 13th President of India, is one of the known political faces in this country. He is widely considered among the political circles as the Trouble Shooter of the Congress Party. Whenever there were any...
Revenue, defence secretaries head race for CAG
Source: The Hindustan Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-15 14:23:18 -0700 | political-news
Revenue secretary Sumit Bose and defence secretary Shashi Kant Sharma are leading the race for the Comptroller & Auditor General's (CAG) post when Vinod Rai steps down next week...If she is able to catch up over the next couple of...
Delhi HC for pesticide check on vegetables, fruits
Source: The Hindustan Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-15 23:46:57 -0700 | political-news
The Delhi high court on Wednesday ordered surprise checks of wholesale and retail markets in the Capital to ensure that vegetable and fruits on sale do not have pesticide residue beyond permissible limits. The court was acting on survey reports...
Controversy Surrounding Guru's Execution
Posted by: saifahmadkhan
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-23 23:07:35 -0700 | political-news
President Pranab Mukherjee has done it yet again by rightly rejecting the mercy petition of Afzal Guru which eventually led to his execution at 8. Afzal Guru got what he deserved and it would have been far more appropriate had...
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