CPWD’s maintenance charter approved
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The urban development ministry has approved the CPWD’s ‘maintenance charter’ that specifies time frames in…
Read MoreAustralia celebrates journalist Peter Greste’s retrial in Egypt
Sydney, Jan 2 (IANS/EFE) Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop Friday expressed her “optimism” at the announced retrial of Australian journalist…
Read MoreParrikar lauds Coast Guard for intercepting Pakistani boat
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Friday complimented the Indian Coast Guard for intercepting a suspicious Pakistani…
Read MoreJapan economy will grow more than expected: Business body
Tokyo, Jan 2 (IANS/EFE) Japan Business Federation chairman Sadayuki Sakakibara has expressed his confidence that the country’s economy will grow…
Read MoreRousseff promises to lighten fiscal adjustment, fight graft
Brasilia, Jan 2 (IANS/EFE) Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has begun her second term with a promise to safeguard the poor…
Read MoreRainy, cold Friday in Delhi, Saturday to be similar
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The national capital saw a overcast, cold Friday with some rain at the maximum temperature…
Read MoreCBI seeks strict adherence of jail code for Madan Mitra
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) Claiming that arrested West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra was enjoying undue benefits inside the jail,…
Read MorePro-ISIS Twitter handler sent to judicial custody
Bengaluru, Jan 2 (IANS) A special court Friday sent ISIS Twitter handler Mehdi Masroor Biswas to 14 day judicial custody…
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