New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday conducted raids in three places in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the NRHM scam. The raids were conducted at two places in Lucknow and one in Kanpur. The action came after an FIR was filed by the CBI nearly two days ago in connection with the appointment of nearly 100 Chief Medical Officers (CMOs). The CBI said the appointments were...
08:48 AM, Jun 02, 2012
New Delhi: The preliminary probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the coal scam has failed to impress both Team Anna as well as the Opposition. While both demand a separate independent probe, the government has rejected it saying that the CBI probe has nothing to do with the Prime Minister or the Coal Ministry. "If we are not afraid of an independent probe, why is the Prime...
09:00 PM, Jun 01, 2012
It may be said that what Ghajini was to Suriya, Sakuni is to his brother, Karthi. It is because the film stands good chances of becoming a hit at the box office. None other than Bellamkonda Suresh was impressed with its story and immediately bought the rights for the film. Remember that there was stiff competition for the film's Telugu release rights even before it went on the floors. 'Sakuni'...
04:09 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Balasore: India on Friday successfully test fired its two indigenously-developed surface-to-air 'Akash' missiles of Air Force version with a strike range of 25 km from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore in Odisha. "Two Air Force version Akash missiles were test-fired from the ITR in quick succession. Both the trials were successful and met all the mission objectives," ITR Director MVKV Prasad said. The anti-aircraft missiles, with a...
12:48 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided to hold a preliminary probe into the controversial coal block allocations and this could mean more direct trouble for the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister's Office was the incharge of the coal ministry between the probe period of 2006 and 2009. The CBI will be acting on an order by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC). Sources say the CBI will...
08:04 AM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: Rubbishing Team Anna's charges of irregularities in allocation of coal blocks when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held the portfolio, the government on Wednesday insisted that it was not aware of any report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on the basis of which the allegations were levelled. A day after the Prime Minister offered to quit public life if allegations of corruption against him were proven, Coal...
08:31 PM, May 30, 2012
Thambi Ramaiah, before making his mark as an actor and winning a National Award (for 'Mynaa'), was known in the industry as a director. The filmmaker in him is still active and is set to start his fresh directorial venture soon. According to sources, the film titled 'Irandu Paayum Puliyum Oru Pachai Kiliyum' will have Prakash Raj and 'Mirchi' Siva playing the lead roles. Besides, Thambi Ramaiah too will do...
07:01 PM, May 30, 2012
It may be said that what Ghajini was to Suriya, Sakuni is to his brother, Karthi. It is because the film stands good chances of becoming a hit at the box office. None other than Bellamkonda Suresh was impressed with its story and immediately bought the rights for the film. Remember that there was stiff competition for the film's Telugu release rights even before it went on the floors. 'Sakuni'...
05:21 PM, May 30, 2012
Prakash Raj's Duet Movies has announced a film with Allu Sirish. The debutant actor's movie is a Telugu-Tamil bi-lingual, to be directed by Radha Mohan of 'Akasamantha' and 'Gaganam' fame. The movie was earlier signed for Naga Chaitanya. Set to go on the floors from June 18, the film would be shot in Mysore in its first schedule. Yami Gautam of 'Vicky Donor' fame has been roped in to play...
11:40 AM, May 30, 2012
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11:44 PM, May 29, 2012
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10:05 PM, May 29, 2012
New Delhi: Sacked army officer Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash has said that he will challenge Army Chief General VK Singh's decision to dismiss him from the service after he was found guilty by an Army court in the Sukna land scam case. "I am going to take recourse and challengE the Army Chief's order. General VK Singh has been interested in this case right from the beginning. This is against...
02:23 PM, May 29, 2012
Balasore (Odisha): For the third time in five days, India test-fired two indigenously developed surface-to-air anti-aircraft 'Akash' missiles from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore in Odisha. The double test-fire came after trials of the missile, with a range of 25 km and capable of carrying a warhead of 60 kg to neutralise aerial targets, on May 24 and 26. "The flight trial of two Akash missiles were...
12:33 PM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: Just before his retirement, Army Chief Gen VK Singh has ratified a court martial decision to dismiss former military secretary Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash from service after he was found guilty by an Army court in the Sukna land scam case. The dismissal means that he will not get any benefits like pension and will not be entitled to use Army rank or any privilege attached with military...
08:19 PM, May 27, 2012
New Delhi: In a tell-all interview given to CNN-IBN, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General VK Singh said that Defence Minister AK Antony could have done much more in the Tatra-BEML deal controversy, adding that the minister could have moved against Lt General (retd) Tejinder Singh. "I have faith in the Defence Minister... However, he could have moved against Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh... He relies heavily on advice from...
07:49 PM, May 26, 2012
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