New Delhi: The Delhi government on Wednesday warned various auto-rickshaw unions not to go ahead with their proposed strike on Thursday demanding hike in fares, saying it punitive action may be taken against those who participate in the protest. Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said a majority of auto-rickshaw unions have conveyed to the government their decision not to participate in the strike. Lovely said the unions which have given...
11:02 PM, May 30, 2012
HYDERABAD: The Consortium of Professional Colleges Managements Association on Tuesday served an ultimatum to the state government demanding release of funds under the fee reimbursement scheme.Consortium president N Ramesh said they would not allow students to sit for semester examinations scheduled to held from April 28 if the government did not release the money as per its earlier promise.Till the first week of February the government had not paid a...
08:26 AM, Apr 11, 2012
CHENNAI: Healthcare in the State and the country is in the hands of the private sector, as shown by a white paper on private-public partnership in the health sector, released on Saturday. According to the findings of the study, conducted jointly by the AIDS Prevention and Control (APAC) Project, Voluntary Health Services (APAC-VHS), IIT-Madras, MSG Strategic Consulting with the support of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the...
08:50 AM, Jan 30, 2012
New Delhi: In the eye of a storm, former ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair has stepped down as Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIT-Patna. Nair, who has been barred from holding any government post for his alleged role in the controversial Antirx-Devas deal, was in Patna on Friday to bid farewell to his colleagues. "I went there to say farewell. Though I have not got a copy of...
12:59 PM, Jan 28, 2012
Panaji: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared as "null and void" over 400 jobs six Goa government departments recently awarded as the appointments violated the model code of conduct in the run-up to the March 3 state assembly polls. Joint Chief Electoral Officer Narayan Navti on Thursday said the decision covered all the government jobs which were offered Dec 24, immediately after the announcement of elections. "Some 416...
12:57 PM, Jan 05, 2012
The streets are witnessing a demand that the government's Lok Pal Bill be replaced by the Jan Lok Pal Bill (JLP) as drafted by the team led by Anna Hazare. There are several significant differences between the two bills. In this note, we describe the some of these differences. First, there is a divergence on the jurisdiction of the Lok Pal. Both bills include ministers, MPs for any action outside...
06:51 PM, Aug 19, 2011
Senior IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt - suspended by the Gujarat govt hits back - tells CNN-IBN he is being targeted for his petition in the SC. ...
08:19 AM, Aug 10, 2011
New Delhi: The Government on Friday expressed concern over investors losing their money due to a court order that said land in Greater Noida should be returned to farmers as they had not got due compensation but maintained it could not intervene as land is a state subject. "Land...is a state subject. We (Central government) have no jurisdiction over it. There is obviously a problem...most of the scams are centered...
06:51 PM, Jul 22, 2011
New Delhi: A senior Congress minister in Arunachal Pradesh is in the dock after his son and daughter submitted fake degrees and documents to secure plush government jobs. The forgery was revealed by a RTI filed by local activists who now allege they are being threatened and intimidated. Atum Welly, a senior Congress leader and health minister of Arunachal has been caught in an unhealthy nexus. His son and daughter...
08:16 PM, Jul 21, 2011
Lucknow: A one-man judicial panel on Monday submitted its report into the mysterious death of Uttar Pradesh deputy Chief Medical Officer YS Sachan in jail on June 22. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lucknow, Rajesh Upadhayay submitted his report to the Sessions Judge Lucknow, District Magistrate and SSP, Lucknow, court sources said. There was no official word on whether the judicial probe report concluded that Sachan, main accused in the killing of...
11:54 PM, Jul 11, 2011
New Delhi: With all the resignations, what does it mean for the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh. Here's the number game. In the 294 member Andhra Pradesh assembly, the Congress along with the Praja Rajyam Party has a combined strength of 173. The Telugu Desam Party has 90 members. The Telangana Rashtra Samiti has 11 and others make up 20. On Monday, 35 MLAs of the Congress and 37 from...
09:32 AM, Jul 05, 2011
New Delhi: According to the findings of a CNN IBN-Hindustan Times Opinion poll, the public prefers Anna Hazare over the government to tackle corruption. Anna Hazare and his team have campaigned relentlessly for the offices of the Prime Minister and the judiciary to be brought under the purview of the Lokpal Bill. Now, a poll conducted by CNN IBN in partnership with Hindustan Times shows that Anna Hazare inspires greater...
07:41 AM, Jul 05, 2011
New Delhi: Nine years and on, the victims of 2002 Godhra riots are still fighting for justice and to make the matter worse, crucial riot records including phone transactions, vehicle logbooks and official movements have been destroyed by the Modi government. The victims believe that the records have been deliberately destroyed. The Gujarat government has destroyed crucial records pertaining to the 2002 riots. This comes from none other than the...
07:12 AM, Jun 30, 2011
New Delhi: The Rajasthan government is considering the mercy plea of 80-year-old Pakistani prisoner Dr Khalil Chishty who's been in a jail in Ajmer for some 20 years. The family of the man he was convicted of murdering is now opposing his release, demanding that his plea be quashed. The family of the Idris - whose murder Chishty has been convicted for - is opposing his release Dr Khalil Chisty,...
08:23 AM, Jun 28, 2011
New Delhi: Coming down hard on Mayawati for the Uttar Pradesh police's high-handedness towards IBN7 journalist Shalabh Mani Tripathi, Uttar Pradesh state Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi said that the state government is turning fascist. "I think it is the most detestable act of the UP govt because if they are trying to assault the fourth estate - the journalists and the media which is responsible for showcasing the sentiments...
11:19 AM, Jun 27, 2011
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