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Rs.4.64 billion MSTC fraud - CBI nabs three

May 2, 2012 at 9:02 PM

Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) The CBI has arrested three more officials of the Mineral Scrap Trading Corp (MSTC), a central government mini ratna firm, for allegedly cheating and causing losses Rs.4.64 billon loss to the exchequer, an official said Wednesday.

110 criminal cases against IAS officers

May 2, 2012 at 8:38 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) As many as 110 cases against 122 officers of the rank of joint secretary and above have been registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the last five years, the Lok Sabha was informed Wednesday.

Activist's killing: Eight cops to undergo polygraph test

May 2, 2012 at 4:42 PM

Pune, May 2 (IANS) A Maharashtra court here Wednesday granted permission to the CBI to conduct polygraph test on at least nine accused, who include eight policemen, in the 2010 murder of transparency activist Satish Shetty, an official said.

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Nupur Talwar stands in jail queue for lunch

May 1, 2012 at 7:54 PM

Ghaziabad, May 1 (IANS) Dentist Nupur Talwar stood in queue to get her lunch of arhar dal, aloo palak subzi and chapati Tuesday in Ghaziabad's Dasna jail. She also got issued a book from the jail library, a jail official said.

SC reserves order on Mayawati's plea against CBI probe in disporportionate assets case

May 1, 2012 at 2:34 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati's plea challenging a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the disproportionate assets case lodged against her over eight years ago.

China manufacturing expands as growth slows

May 1, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Beijing, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): China's Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), a preliminary readout of manufacturing activities, rose in April for the fifth consecutive month, new data showed on Tuesday.

Early morning, simple breakfast for Nupur Talwar in jail

May 1, 2012 at 11:38 AM

Ghaziabad, May 1 (IANS) Dentist Nupur Talwar woke up early Tuesday and had a simple breakfast of gur-chana with tea after spending a night in Dasna jail in connection with the 2008 twin murders of her daughter Aarushi and the family's domestic help Hemraj.

Coca-Cola reassures product safety in China

May 1, 2012 at 8:26 AM

Beijing, May 1 (IANS) The Coca-Cola Company has reassured its product safety after completing major corrective measures undertaken at the request of a quality watchdog in a Chinese province.

Fog halts 700 cargo ships in China

May 1, 2012 at 2:42 AM

Beijing, May 1 (IANS) Over 700 cargo ships have been stranded on a section of the Yangtze river in China's Hubei province due to heavy fog, shrouding the region for two days.

NCTC can combat any hostage crisis, says Chidambaram

April 30, 2012 at 10:18 PM

New Delhi, Apr 30(ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday said the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) could serve as a 'medium or long term' solution to combat any hostage crisis.

Tainted Bangaru quits BJP executive

April 30, 2012 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) former president Bangaru Laxman Monday resigned from the party's national executive, following a Delhi court last week sentencing him to four years of rigorous imprisonment for accepting a bribe of Rs.1 lakh.

Fog halts 700 cargo ships in China

April 30, 2012 at 8:02 PM

Beijing, April 30 (IANS) More than 700 cargo ships have been stranded on the Yangtze river in central China due to heavy fog that has shrouded the region for the past two days.

Now Radiation tags compulsory for cell phones

April 30, 2012 at 4:20 PM

Now all the cell-phone would have been soon be carrying radiation tags and for this it will have to displayed the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)

MPs raise issue of attacks on northeast students

April 30, 2012 at 2:50 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Members of parliament from the northeast Monday raised in the Lok Sabha the issue of attacks on students from the region and demanded an inquiry into the alleged murder of a Manipuri student in Bangalore.

Nupur Talwar taken into custody

April 30, 2012 at 12:10 PM

Nupur Talwar taken into custody soon after she surrendered before a Ghaziabad court in connection of the murder of her 14 yr old daughter

Nupur Talwar taken into custody

April 30, 2012 at 12:10 PM

Nupur Talwar taken into custody soon after she surrendered before a Ghaziabad court in connection of the murder of her 14 yr old daughter

Former Delhi judge awarded 3-year jail for graft

April 28, 2012 at 8:26 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court Saturday awarded a 3-year jail term to a former judge in a 26-year-old graft case.

'lobSTR' brings DNA fingerprinting into 21st century

April 28, 2012 at 10:34 AM

Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): As any crime show buff can tell us, DNA proof identifies a victim's remains, fingers the guilty, and sets the innocent free.

BJP should set its own house in order before pointing fingers at Congress over Bofors: Sibal

April 27, 2012 at 6:18 PM

New Delhi, Apr 27 (ANI): Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to set its own house in order first, instead of taking fresh potshots at the Congress Party over the latest revelations connected to the Bofors Gun scam.

Bangaru's conviction a vindication for Tehelka: Editor

April 27, 2012 at 4:58 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Coming 11 years after the sting operation, the conviction of former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bangaru Laxman Friday by a Delhi court for accepting a bribe from a fake arms dealer is a vindication for Tehelka, its managing editor said.

Former BJP president Bangaru Laxman convicted in bribery case, sent to jail

April 27, 2012 at 4:17 PM

Former BJP president Bangaru Laxman who was accused of taking bribe of Rs. 1 lakh, trapped unknowingly in a sting operation in 2011 has been convicted today...........

Former BJP chief Bangaru Laxman convicted in fake arms deal sting case

April 27, 2012 at 3:54 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bangaru Laxman was convicted on Friday under the Prevention of Corruption Act in connection with a 2001 Tehelka sting related to a fake arms deal.

Chidambaram's son Karthi may sue Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy

April 27, 2012 at 2:02 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's son Karthi Chidambaram has said that he is likely to consider suing Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy over allegations that he and his firm Advantage earned Rs.26 lakhs from a deal with Aircel in 2006.

19 mercy petitions pending with president

April 26, 2012 at 7:43 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A total of 19 mercy petitions are pending with President Pratibha Patil, parliament was informed Thursday.

Police deny torturing China's former soccer chief

April 26, 2012 at 12:41 PM

Shengyang (Liaoning Province), April 26 (IANS) Chinese police have denied a claim by the country's former soccer head Xie Yalong that he was tortured into confessing to bribe-taking.

China's tax revenue growth hits three-year low

April 25, 2012 at 10:48 AM

Beijing, Apr 25 (Xinhua-ANI): Growth of China's tax revenues logged the slowest pace in three years in the first quarter of 2012 as a result of the country's cooling economy, official data showed Tuesday.

Ancient tomb and artifacts discovered in E China

April 24, 2012 at 2:36 PM

JINAN, April 24 (Xinhua-ANI): Chinese archaeologists have discovered a tomb where an ancient warlord may have once rested, as well as a collection of artifacts dating back more than 2,500 years.

Crime is one of world's top 20 economies: UN official

April 24, 2012 at 1:40 PM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): The criminal business is one of the top 20 economies in the world, a senior United Nations official has said.

Crime is one of world's top 20 economies: UN official

April 24, 2012 at 12:36 PM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): The criminal business is one of the top 20 economies in the world, a senior United Nations official has said.

Sri Lankan police under pressure to stem drug smuggling

April 23, 2012 at 5:41 PM

Colombo, Apr 23 (Xinhua-ANI): Sri Lankan police are searching for a British national suspected of smuggling hashish into the country as authorities come under pressure to stem increasing drug trade, a spokesman said here on Monday.

Australia's producer price index down

April 23, 2012 at 12:52 PM

Sydney, April 23 (IANS) Australia's producer price index (PPI) at the final stage of production fell 0.3 percent in the March quarter, following a 0.3 percent rise in the December quarter, data released Monday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed.

China's manufacturing sector picks up momentum

April 23, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Beijing, April 23 (IANS) China's manufacturing activity picked up momentum in April but still remains below the boom-or-bust level, according to a reading of the manufacturing purchase manager index (PMI) released by HSBC Monday.

FBI warns web users about losing Internet access following hackers' advertising scam

April 22, 2012 at 11:57 AM

Washington, April 22 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned that thousands of web users worldwide could lose Internet access after a hackers 'adverting scam infected computers.

James Murdoch 'could leave News Corp to save himself from FBI corruption probe

April 20, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Washington, April 20 (ANI): James Murdoch could be forced to leave News Corporation to save himself from harsher punishments under U.S. law, a leading corporate crime lawyer has warned.

China, Canada to promote ties through cultural exchanges

April 20, 2012 at 4:37 PM

Ottawa (Canada), April 20 (Xinhua-ANI): China and Canada agreed Thursday to further deepen ties by improving cultural understanding between the two peoples through exchanges.

Centre vigilant over militancy sprouting from foreign soil, says Congress

April 18, 2012 at 9:25 PM

New Delhi, Apr 18 (ANI): Congress Party on Wednesday said the Central Government is vigilant over all militancy related developments from foreign soil.

CBI court allows Kalmadi to go to Kazakhstan

April 18, 2012 at 7:41 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here has allowed former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi to go to Kazakhstan for attending the Asian Atheletics Association Council meeting to be held April 27.

Home prices down in China

April 18, 2012 at 6:05 PM

Beijing, April 18 (IANS) New home prices in most Chinese cities have declined in March, the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Wednesday.

Singapore seizes 230,000 US dollars worth of heroin

April 18, 2012 at 5:41 PM

Singapore, April 18 (Xinhua-ANI): The Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has arrested four suspected drug traffickers, one suspected drug abuser and seized almost two kilograms of heroin estimated to be worth about 230,000 U.S. dollars.

Arrest warrant against Nupur Talwar extended

April 18, 2012 at 12:37 PM

Ghaziabad, April 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against dentist Nupur Talwar in the case of murder of her daughter Aarushi, and has extended its validity till next hearing April 30.

CBI seeks fresh warrant to arrest Nupur Talwar

April 18, 2012 at 11:33 AM

Ghaziabad, April 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation Wednesday submitted before the local CBI court here to issue a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against dentist Nupur Talwar in the case of murder of her daughter Aarushi.

Congress urges political leaders to join hands over national security issues

April 16, 2012 at 9:31 PM

New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): Congress Party on Monday urged the leaders of various political parties to join hands over national security issues, following opposition by the non-Congress ruled states over setting up of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

Tripura CM Sarkar slams proposal to set up NCTC

April 16, 2012 at 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Monday lashed out at the proposal to set up the NCTC (National Counter Terrorism Centre), saying the Central Government was trying to encroach upon the rights of the states.

Karnataka opposes creation of anti-terror centre

April 16, 2012 at 3:39 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda Monday opposed the creation of a National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), claiming that it encroaches upon the federal nature of India and erodes the powers of the states.

China's power consumption rises

April 14, 2012 at 1:23 PM

Beijing, April 14 (IANS) China's power consumption rose 7 percent year-on-year to 416 billion kilowatt hours in March, increasing 0.3 percentage points from the January-February period, the National Energy Administration (NEA) said Saturday.

2G Spectrum: SC accepts Govt. plea on 2G licences review

April 14, 2012 at 12:47 PM

The Supreme Court on Friday accepted to hear government plea on SC's February 02 judgment on 2G licences in which the apex court had cancelled all 122 licences..........

CBI tells SC it won't arrest Nupur Talwar

April 13, 2012 at 4:04 PM

Dr. Nupur Talwar got a major relief from the Supreme Court when the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told the court that it will not arrest

Relief for Nupur Talwar in Aarushi murder case

April 13, 2012 at 3:47 PM

New Delhi, Apr 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not to arrest Nupur Talwar till her plea for anticipatory bail and stay of non-bailable warrant is heard by an apex court bench.

7,563 rapes in Jharkhand in 10 years: Report

April 13, 2012 at 3:23 PM

Ranchi, April 13 (IANS) As many as 7,563 rape cases were reported in Jharkhand during the ten-year period since the formation of the state in November 2000, a local NGO Jharkhand Human Rights Movement (JHRM) has reported.

No arrest for Nupur Talwar, rules apex court

April 13, 2012 at 3:15 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday told the Supreme Court that it will not arrest Dr. Nupur Talwar in the Aarushi murder case as long as her special leave petition is pending before the court.

No arrest for Nupur Talwar: SC

April 13, 2012 at 2:43 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday told the Supreme Court that it will not arrest Dr. Nupur Talwar in the Aarushi murder case as long as her special leave petition is pending before the court.

China's GDP growth slows to 8.1 percent

April 13, 2012 at 12:35 PM

Beijing, April 13 (IANS) China's economy expanded 8.1 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, slowing from 8.9 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday.

China's Q1 retail sales up

April 13, 2012 at 12:19 PM

Beijing, April 13 (IANS) China's retail sales grew 14.8 percent year-on-year to 4.93 trillion yuan ($770 billion) in the first quarter of this year, according to figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Friday.

China's Q1 GDP growth slows

April 13, 2012 at 12:19 PM

Beijing, April 13 (IANS) China's economy expanded 8.1 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, slowing from 8.9 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday.

No relief for ex-railway minister in graft case

April 11, 2012 at 10:59 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday refused to grant a breather to former railways minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief in a corruption case and allowed the prosecution against him in a trial court.

Arushi's mother to be arrested?

April 11, 2012 at 6:59 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Murdered teenager Aarushi Talwar's dentist mother Nupur Talwar may be arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), an official said here Wednesday.

Include China to solve Kashmir issue: Fai

April 11, 2012 at 1:00 PM

Washington, Apr 11 (ANI): Ghulam Nabi Fai, who was sentenced to two years in prison for accepting money from Pakistan's ISI to fund his illegal lobbying efforts on Kashmir, has asked the US, India, Pakistan, China to come together to solve the long pending Kashmir issue.

Make someone like Desmond Tutu special envoy on Kashmir: Fai

April 11, 2012 at 12:59 PM

Washington, Apr 11 (ANI): Ghulam Nabi Fai, who was sentenced to two years in prison for accepting money from Pakistan's ISI to fund his illegal lobbying efforts on Kashmir, has urged the United States to appoint someone like Bishop Desmond Tutu to be special envoy on Kashmir.

Order independent probe into defence ministry developments: Hazare

April 10, 2012 at 6:50 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Anna Hazare Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urging him to order an inquiry into the recent developments in the defence ministry by an authority independent of the government.

Pinarayi Vijayan summoned in Lavalin graft case

April 10, 2012 at 1:54 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 10 (IANS) A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court Tuesday summoned Pinarayi Vijayan, secretary of the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), in a corruption case related to Canada-based firm SNC Lavalin.

India, Afghanistan sign pact on iron and steel

April 9, 2012 at 9:37 PM

Kabul, April 9 (IANS) India and Afghanistan Monday signed an agreement for enhancing cooperation in the field of iron and steel.

China's inflation rebounds

April 9, 2012 at 2:35 PM

Beijing, April 9 (IANS) China's inflation rebounded slightly in March after logging an extremely low growth in February, backing lingering uncertainty regarding the country's ability to contain price rises.

China's consumer price index expands

April 9, 2012 at 1:37 PM

Beijing, April 9 (IANS) China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, expanded 3.6 percent year-on-year in March, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday.

INDIA'S FINANCE MINISTER HAILS STELLAR INCREASE IN DIRECT TAX BASE

April 9, 2012 at 10:18 AM

NATURAL WITH ENGLISH SPEECH

Beijing to get three children's hospitals

April 7, 2012 at 6:41 PM

Beijing, April 7 (IANS) Faced with a shortage of paediatric medical services, Beijing will soon witness construction of three new hospitals for children in the city.

Socio-economic differences affect mortality gap between blacks and whites

April 7, 2012 at 11:29 AM

Washington, April 7 (ANI): Differences in factors such as income, education and marital status could contribute overwhelmingly to the gap in life expectancy between blacks and whites in the United States, say researchers.

Commonwealth Games scams revived by BJP, attacks Congress

April 6, 2012 at 8:25 PM

New Delhi, Apr 6 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday charged the Congress party of misappropriating funds meant for staging of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Dara Singh fake encounter case: CBI arrests ex-Rajasthan minister Rathore (Update)

April 5, 2012 at 7:13 PM

Jaipur, Apr 5 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested former Rajasthan minister Rajendra Rathore in connection with fake encounter of liquor smuggler Dara Singh.

Court decision in Bangaru Laxman sting April 27

April 4, 2012 at 7:29 PM

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A Delhi court hearing a case against former Bharatiya Janata Party president Bangaru Laxman for allegedly accepting a bribe from a fake arm dealer has reserved its order till April 27.

Hu wants plantation drives to support scientific development

April 4, 2012 at 4:17 PM

Beijing, April 4 (IANS) President Hu Jintao has called for more efforts to promote voluntary tree-planting to provide ecological support to China's scientific development.

Australia's trade deficit narrows

April 4, 2012 at 2:40 PM

Sydney, April 4 (IANS) Australia's trade deficit narrowed in February, following a large deficit reading in January, according to data released Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Australian retail turnover rises

April 3, 2012 at 12:40 PM

Sydney, April 3 (IANS) Australia's retail turnover rose 0.2 percent in February, following a rise of 0.3 percent in January, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Tuesday.

Russian military to use civilian planes

April 3, 2012 at 9:04 AM

Moscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's military will use a civilian An-124 Ruslan Condor heavy-lift transport aircraft currently owned by large carriers, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said.

NCTC row: UPA Govt. will address concerns of various CMs', says Congress

April 2, 2012 at 9:20 PM

New Delhi, Apr 2 (ANI): Congress Party on Monday said the UPA Government will address the concerns of those chief ministers, who have raised observations on the issue of operationalisation of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

CBI files more chargeshets against Janganmohan Reddy

April 2, 2012 at 6:57 PM

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday filled more chargesheet against YSR Congress chief & Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy in the illegal assets case, sources said.......

Lawyer Prashant Bhushan takes on Centre over Army scam

April 2, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 2 (ANI): Senior lawyer and social activist Prashant Bhushan has criticized the Centre over the alleged truck procurement scam in the Indian Army.

Israel favours joint R&D ventures with China

April 2, 2012 at 3:17 AM

Jerusalem, April 2 (IANS) Israeli cabinet has moved to strengthen bilateral trade ties with China by voting to support joint industrial research and development projects between the two countries.

CBI issues notice against Vectra chief

April 1, 2012 at 1:17 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The CBI has issued a "look out notice" to prevent NRI businessman Ravi Rishi, owner of Britain-based Vectra group, from leaving the country, a CBI official said Sunday.

Orissa CM Patnaik denies communication gap with centre

March 31, 2012 at 8:48 PM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 31 (ANI): Ruling out any rift with central government, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said his government was in communication with home ministry.

FBI's agent training material is 'critical of Islam'

March 31, 2012 at 4:40 PM

Washington, Mar 31(ANI): In a startling revelation, 876 pages of training material used for training Federal Bureau of Investigation's agents has been found to be critical and offensive of Islam.

Chief Ministers meet may be extended to discuss NCTC: Chidambaram

March 31, 2012 at 3:20 PM

New Delhi, Mar 31 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday indicated that the annual chief ministers meeting on April 16 might be extended to discuss the modalities for setting up the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

Government should take action according to law on defence issue: Mamata

March 29, 2012 at 10:33 PM

Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) As the row between the central government and the army chief got murkier, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said the central government must take action as per the law of the land.

Army chief should not have gone to media: Congress

March 29, 2012 at 6:18 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Terming as a sensitive issue General V.K. Singh's leaked communication to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh highlighting gaps in defence preparedness and his allegations of being offered bribe, the Congress Thursday said the army chief should not have gone to the media over it.

Leak of army chief's letter is anti-national: Antony

March 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Describing the leaking of army chief V.K. Singh's letter to the prime minister as 'anti-national', Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Thursday that the government had ordered an Intelligence Bureau (IB) probe into the matter.

Six defence companies blacklisted: Antony

March 29, 2012 at 2:56 PM

New Delhi, Mar 29 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K Antony on Thursday said that six companies - four foreign and two Indian - have been blacklisted from the defence procurement process for 10 years for alleged involvement in a multi-crore ordnance factory scam.

Registered 18 defence related cases: CBI

March 28, 2012 at 6:56 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said Wednesday that it registered 18 cases related to military deals, and filed chargesheet in 13 of them since 2004.

Army chief a frustrated man: Vayalar Ravi

March 28, 2012 at 12:32 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh's action of writing to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about the shortage of weapons and ammunition was out of frustration after being denied an extension, union minister Vayalar Ravi said Wednesday.

Global garment factories leaving China

March 28, 2012 at 10:32 AM

Beijing, March 28 (IANS) Global fashion brands are shifting their manufacturing bases from China to cheaper countries due to high production cost, experts said.

Antony promises to probe army chief's allegations

March 27, 2012 at 12:56 PM

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Tuesday told parliament he would investigate army chief V.K. Singh's allegations of being offered a bribe of Rs.14 crore and assured that his ministry was looking at tightening the procurement process.

Bribe offer shocked me out of wits: Army chief

March 26, 2012 at 2:56 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Indian Army Chief Gen V.K. Singh, in a televised interview telecast Monday, said the 'bribe offer' had left him 'dumbfounded' and he could not lodge a police complaint against the briber because it was an 'indirect method'.

Parliament disrupted again over army chief's claim, Telangana

March 26, 2012 at 2:08 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Parliament was adjourned till 2 p.m. Monday, with one house disrupted over the demand for a separate state of Telangana and the other over the army chief's allegation that he had been offered a bribe to clear a tranche of 600 substandard vehicles.

Antony orders probe into army chief's allegation

March 26, 2012 at 1:12 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into army chief Gen V.K. Singh's allegations that he had been offered a bribe of Rs.14 crore.

Antony orders probe into army chief's allegation

March 26, 2012 at 12:08 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into army chief Gen V.K. Singh's allegations that he had been offered a bribe of Rs.14 crore.

7.2 quake hits Chile, no tsunami threat

March 26, 2012 at 7:20 AM

New York/Santiago, March 26 (IANS) An undersea quake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale Sunday struck off the coast of Chile but there was no risk of a tsunami, officials said.

Israeli car blast: Red Corner notice issued against four

March 23, 2012 at 8:33 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Interpol has issued a red corner notice against four Iranian nationals for their alleged involvement in the Israeli embassy car bombing in the capital last month, said a CBI official Friday.

Goa's drug mafia nexus: Swedish model's statement recorded

March 23, 2012 at 8:02 PM

Panaji, March 23 (IANS) After nearly three years of delay, investigating authorities have finally managed to record the statement of Swedish model Lucky Farmhouse, whose video footage uploaded on the internet had exposed the police-politician-drug mafia nexus in Goa.

Differences on Lokpal being narrowed down: Narayanasamy

March 23, 2012 at 8:01 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The differences on the Lokpal Bill have been narrowed down and efforts are on to reach a consensus for passing the law in parliament, said Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V. Narayanasamy Friday.

Asian population in US grew faster than any other ethnic group in last 10 yrs

March 22, 2012 at 8:40 PM

Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): The Asian population of the United States grew faster than any other racial or ethnic group in the last decade, according to a report.

Asian population in US grew faster than any other ethnic group in last 10 yrs

March 22, 2012 at 1:44 PM

Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): The Asian population of the United States grew faster than any other racial or ethnic group in the last decade, according to a report.

China blocks 'Ferrari' searches to suppress rumours of politician's son being involved in car crash

March 21, 2012 at 9:26 PM

Beijing, Mar 21 (ANI): China has reportedly banned Internet users from searching the word Ferrari to suppress rumours that the son of a senior politician was killed in high-speed car crash.

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