Separatists play down BJP-PDP ties

Separatists play down BJP-PDP ties

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | Khursheed Wani | Srinagar

The separatist camp in Kashmir is playing down tie-up between Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and BJP to form an unprecedented coalition under Mufti Muhammad Sayeed's leadership. However, the separatists have begun voicing satisfaction over the resumption of dialogue process between India and Pakistan with a hope that the dialogue process would...

Venkaiah: Will examine all aspects of land Bill minutely

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | Deepak K Upreti | New Delhi

The Government would address “all concerns” of political parties on the land Acquisition Bill and may bring “necessary changes” in it after consulting all the stakeholders on the issue. According to sources, while the Modi Government was ready to accept “all merit-based suggestions” to improve the legislation, it would not “compromise...

28 aircraft, 14 choppers crashed in last 3 yrs: Parrikar

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

As many as 42 aircraft and helicopters of three Services have crashed in the last three financial years and the current one. An identical number of personnel lost their lives in these mishaps.  The loss to the exchequer amounted to Rs1,127.37 crore after assessing 26 of these accidents. Giving these details...

After hello, Nitish seeks Modi's help

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | Faizan Ahmad | PATNA

After a warm handshake and exchange of pleasantries with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the wedding ceremony of lalu Prasad’s daughter and Mulayam Singh Yadav’s grandnephew in New Delhi on Thursday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on his return here, sent a three-page letter to the PM urging him to...

Not enough labs to test swine flu: Govt

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Even as the deadly swine flu reached the 1,000 mark with 40 more people succumbing to the H1N1 virus while the number of those affected crossed 18,000 on Friday, the Government has admitted to shortage of laboratories for testing the H1N1 virus. However, it said that efforts were being made to...

Toll highest at 256 in Gujarat

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | PNS | GANDHINAGAR

Following nine more deaths due to swine flu on Friday, toll in Gujarat has reached 256 since the beginning of the year 2015, which is highest in the country. Neighbouring Rajasthan is followed by Gujarat with 251 people succumbing to the disease. According to the State health department data, over 4,100...

CPM MPs write to Centre against tainted TMC neta's hospitality

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | PNS | New Delhi

CPI(M) parliamentarians from Bengal on Friday urged the Union Ministers not to seek the “hospitalities of tainted TMC MPs”. CPI(M) MP Mohammed Salim in a letter to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley cautioned that “TMC’s money bag” and Rajya Sabha member KD Singh should not be entertained by Union Ministers, as...

Special court acquits all 6 accused

Saturday, 28 February 2015 | PNS | GANDHINAGAR

A special trial court acquitted all six accused in the 2002 British nationals' murder during 2002 riots in Prantij Town of North Gujarat on Friday on the grounds of lack of evidences. Principal district judge of Sabarkantha IC Shah, who presided over the special trial court, gave the judgement saying that...

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