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Govt suspends Nandas passport for 4 more weeks
The government on Monday suspended the passport of arms dealer Suresh Nanda, alleged to have received kickbacks in defence deals, by four more weeks pending a decision on CBIs plea for revocation of his travel document. ANI
Lankan Army Chief visits LoC in J-K
Sri Lankan Army Chief Lt General G S C Fonseka visited Jammu and Kashmir on Monday to know about Indian Armys anti militancy operations. ANI
India to host first SAARC meet on agriculture
India will host the first South Asian conference on agriculture in New Delhi from March 5, which aims to focus on alleviating hunger and poverty in South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries. ANI
Renuka Chowdhary launches scheme to protect Girl Child in India
In an effort to set right the countrys skewed gender ratio, Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhary today launched a Conditional cash Transfer for Girl Child with Insurance Cover (CCT) scheme here. ANI
Asma Jahangir suggests abolition of death penalty
) Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) chairperson Asma Jahangir today said that she firmly believed that death penalty should be abolished all over the world. ANI
Bhilai Rikhi loves collecting tribal musical instruments
A man in Bhilai has developed a deep liking for collecting musical instruments used by various tribal groups in Chattisgarh. He has collected 145 varieties of traditional musical instruments in the last 19 years. ANI
India to join missing Panamanian vessel probe
India will join an international investigation into the missing of a Panamanian cargo vessel carrying 25 Indian crewmembers in the Black sea while on its way to Turkey from Russia, as search and rescue operation entered the third week on Monday. ANI
Campaigning for Nagaland Assembly election ends (Lead: Nagaland)
The campaigning for the single-phase Nagaland Assembly elections that are scheduled for March 5 ended this evening. ANI
Indian Army to hold exercise in Rajasthan Desert
Indian Armys Southern Command is planning to hold one of the largest exercises named Dakshin Shakti in the deserts of Rajasthan in the first fortnight of this month. ANI
Female temple dancers lament their plight in Orissa
Ahead of International womens day, female temple dancers in Orissa, who are often referred to as Devadasis (servants of God), lament their plight. ANI
75 per cent voters turn out in Meghalaya Assembly polls (Lead: Meghalaya)
A total of 75 per cent voters today cast their votes for 59 out of the 60 assembly seats in Meghalaya, election office sources have said. ANI
Shortage of aircrafts in Navy
The Indian Navy has been facing a shortage of sea Harriers, the carrier-based vertical take off jet fighter aircraft. ANI
Left Parties criticise Government of Indias move to seek consensus on nuclear deal
Reacting to the statement made by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Monday said that it was ironical that the Centre would continue to seek political consensus over the nuke cooperation. ANI
Indias defence spending falls below two per cent of GDP
For the first time in the last 10 years the defence spending will fall below two per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due to fiscal pressures and larger allocations for farm, health and education sectors. ANI
Asma Jahangir suggest abolition of death penalty
) Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) chairperson Asma Jahangir today said that she firmly believed that death penalty should be abolished all over the world. ANI
Roman Catholic Church to accord sainthood to Sister Alphonsa from India
Sister Alphonsa from Kerala will become the first nun from the country to be canonised by the Vatican. ANI
South Asian Ministers of Social Development to meet in Delhi
The second meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Social Development from South Asia will begin here on Wednesday. ANI
Visually challenged tipplers doctor of Madhya Pradesh
Visually challenged Nand Lal of Ghailgharh Village in Madhya Pradeshs Sidhi District with his anti-liquor campaign has earned the name of tipplers doctor. ANI
India to reduce items in negative list to boost SAARC trade
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath today said that India has decided to reduce the items mentioned in the negative list with regard to its trade with the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC). ANI
India, IAEA to reach an agreement over safeguards pact: Pranab
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said that India and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) would arrive at an agreed text of an India-specific safeguards agreement. ANI
Seabed-mining ship Sagar Nidhi joins Indian fleet
Union Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday dedicated the oceanographic research vessel Sagar Nidhi to the nation in Chennai in the presence of Shipping and Surface Transport Minister T R Balu at the Chennai port trust. ANI
Dead Brit girls mother accuses Goa Police of covering up rape and murder case
Fiona MacKeown, the mother of the 15-year-old girl Scarlett Keeling, who was found dead at a beach in Goa last month, has accused the Goa Police of covering up her daughters rape and murder case. ANI
Agartala to get its first ever train service
The first ever train service to Agartala is all set to begin by the end of March as the Indian Railways in the region is working overtime to meet the deadline. ANI
Tussar silk cocoon woven into brilliant art work in Orissa
A tussar silk weaver in Orissa has displayed fabulous artistry in depicting deities of the Hindu pantheon through splendid cocoon artwork. ANI
Cat meat a delicacy Tamil Nadu tribes!
For most the sight of a little cat evokes affection. The soft pussy is allowed to hop from lap to lap to be caressed and cuddled. But for some tribes in Tamil Nadu, they are best served as a meat! ANI
Telengana Rashtra Samiti MPs resign from Lok Sabha
Four Telengana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) MPs today resigned from Lok Sabha over separate Telangana issue. ANI
Telgu Desam Party members suspended for a day
The Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly K R Suresh suspended Telugu Desam Party (TDP) members and party deputy floor leader Devender Goud from the Assemble for a day. ANI
Bakery products are hot sellers in Punjab
The tastes of people in Punjab are fast changing. Once crazy for traditional fried delicacies, they, particularly the younger generation, are yearning for baked food products. ANI
Manipur tired of militancy, teachers and students call for halt
Students and teachers in Manipur are tired of activities of militants in the State, which has affected the growth of education. ANI
Chinas Cultural Symbolic City project to help revive traditional values
China has announced the development of a cultural project costing 4.2 billion dollars to be built in Shandong province, which would help to revive traditional values including Confucianism. ANI
Election Commission to arrive in Bangalore today
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) N. Gopalaswami alongwith two Election Commissioners Dr. S Y Qureshi and Navin Chawla will arrive here today to review preparations of electoral rolls. ANI
AIDS-infected children open church in Tamil Nadu
The Christian missionary Gospel Sake chose a group of 30 AIDS-affected children to inaugurate the church built at Madurai in Tamil Nadu. ANI
Campaigning for Nagaland Assembly polls ends today
The campaigning for the single-phase Nagaland Assembly polls, slated for March 5, will end today. ANI
Peppermint industry of Moradabad facing tough competition from China
Peppermint industry of Moradabad is facing a tough competition from the Chinese market. ANI
Butterfly conservatory breeds exotic varieties of winged beauties
A unique park in Pune is home to hundreds of colourful butterflies. ANI
Govt. to make statement on nuclear deal in Parliament today
The government is likely to make a statement in Parliament today that will seek to clarify various points on the progress of the Indo-US nuclear deal. ANI
Polling beings in Meghalaya
Polling for the single-phase of Meghalaya Assembly elections began today amidst tight security. ANI
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