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NEW DELHI NEWS: Israel To Set Up 2 Excellence Centres
NEW DELHI: Keen to help India with its highly developed technologies in the farm sector, Israel will soon set up two centres of excellence in the field of floriculture and horticulture in Haryana to provide expertise to farmers. These centres which would provide important lessons to growers of Punjab, Delhi, Haryana and other areas... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Govt Should Defend CBI In SC – Phoolka
NEW DELHI: A senior advocate fighting for 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking his intervention to ensure that the government’s law officers defend the CEI in a case against Congress leader Salian Kumar in the Supreme Court. On August 27, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Kumar’s... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Bid To Revive Militancy In Punjab – Govt
NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday said Sikh militant groups from abroad are trying to resurrect militancy ill Punjab. “Available reports suggest that Sikh militant groups, especially those based abroad, are continuing their efforts to revive militancy in Punjab,” Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Maken informed the Lok Sabha. “A close watch... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Rotting Of Grain Shameful
NEW DELHI: Accepting that rotting of the country’s stock of grain was “shameful“, the government on Tuesday resolved to take aggressive steps to increase the storage capacity in another 2-3 years. “The government will invest money and encourage the private sector and state governments to put their stake into warehousing because the rotting of... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: DA Case – Court Allows Chautala’s US Visit
NEW DELHI: A Delhi Court on Thursday granted permission to former Haryana chief minister Om Parkash Chautala, facing trial in a disproportionate assets case, to go to the US for treatment of his leg. Special CBI Judge P.S.Teji Allowed release Chautala’s passport, which was impounded by the court while granting him bail in the... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: SC Notice To Haryana On Mirchpur Caste Violence
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Haryana government on the plight of 150 Dalijit families who were driven out of their village in Hisar district after an arson attack on their homes last month. A 70-year-old man and his 18-year-old physically – challenged daughter were killed and at least... »
NEW DELHI NEWS: No Lawyer Kin In HC Judges’ Court
NEW DELHI: In another step towards ensuring probity in the judicial system, the government has decided judges at the time of elevation to high courts will have to give an undertaking saying they will not function in a court where any of their close relatives may be practicing. »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Sajjan – CBI To Seek Nod For Sedition Prosecution
NEW DELHI: The CBI on Monday told a Delhi court that it will seek sanction for prosecution of Congress leader Saijan Kumar and others on the charge of sedition for their alleged involvement in the 1984 anti Sikh riots and sought start of their trial for murder of five persons in the carnage. »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Seek Explanation From Hooda – Oppn To PM
NEW DELHI: The Opposition and the BSP on Thursday asked the Prime Minister to seek an explanation from Haryana Chief Minister B.S. Hooda on the recent killing of two Dalits in Mirchpur village of Hisar. »
NEW DELHI NEWS: Law Firm To File Plea
NEW DELHI: A UAE law firm has been contracted for filing an appeal and the Government has decided to bear the legal expenses out of the Overseas Welfare Fund. Officials in the Indian consulate in Dubai had another round of meeting with the 17 Indian nationals in jail on Sunday. »
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