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Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee while presenting her third Railway Budget in Parliament said that Railways is planning an investment of Rs. 57,630 crore in the fiscal year 2011-2012. She said that she has an affirmative outlook that the fiscal year 2012 (FY12) will be able to revive the financial health of the railways. “We will [...]
On Thursday, former chairman of Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee Suresh Kalmadi accused CBI of targeting only OC officials, while probing the CWG scam. It has been reported that Kalmadi has demanded the questioning of government officials including Delhi chief minister Shiela Dikshit and two union ministers, by the CBI.
“I am surprised why only OC officials [...]
Twelve pregnant women were killed at Jodhpur’s Umaid hospital (run by government) after being administered contaminated intravenous fluids, as per the police and hospital sources. It has been reported that soon after these women were given the IV drip, they died of excessive bleeding. On Thursday, 4 more women were reported to be in a [...]
Videocon group Chairman Venugopal Dhoot, and his brother and Rajya Sabha MP Rajkumar Dhoot were questioned by the CBI in connection with the probe into the allocation of 2G spectrum in 2008. They were called to the CBI headquarters in the afternoon and were interrogated for over seven hours.
Sources said they were also confronted with [...]
The official website for the ticketing of the Cricket World Cup crashed today amid a mad scramble for tickets for the match on April 2 in Mumbai. The website, www.Kyazoonga.com started showing an error message soon after business began at 1pm IST. The frustrated fans vented their despair on the Facebook page of the website.
“The [...]
The Haryana government has said that it will grant licences for pubs in Gurgaon, Panchkula and Faridabad cities, after announcing a slight increase in the retail price of liquor. The Haryana government has decided not to increase the quota of country liquor and Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and has also decided to keep the [...]
BJP veteran L. K. Advani has refused to back down from his campaign against black money. In his latest blog posted by him, he said that the issue must be chased “vigorously” in various tax evading places abroad. This stance from the veteran leader comes even after he sent a letter to the UPA chairman [...]
In the small state of Mizoram, among the hills a man has been found to have thirty-nine wives, ninety four children and thirty three grandchildren. If the numbering were not staggering enough, hard to believe but true is the fact that all his family live together in the beautiful village about hundred kilometres from Baktawng [...]
Suresh Kalmadi has called for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the alleged monetary irregularities in organising the Commonwealth Games last year. This has prompted some to think that the time when CBI would turn the heat up on him is close. CBI sources informed that they were waiting for the details of his alleged [...]
When one looks at India from an industrious point of view, the picture becomes incensed with images of hardworking, determinant and value oriented people. But for most part, this image stands as an epos of a company that has for long been the symbol of trust, value belief systems and excellence unsurpassed. The house of [...]