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India cites efforts to build consensus on Deal
Tuesday, 02.26.2008, 10:59pm
NEW DELHI: A day after US Senators set May as the deadline for conclusion of steps on the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, government today said efforts are being made to build domestic consensus and national interest will be uppermost while taking a decision on the issue. |
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Zardari, Sharif to form joint govt
Sunday, 02.24.2008, 11:47pm
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's two main opposition parties and one time rivals have joined hands to form a PPP-led coalition government putting President Pervez Musharraf in a precarious position for the first time in nine years. PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif announced at a joint press conference after crucial three-hour negotiations that the two parties will work together for a "National consensus government.
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US Senators warn India on Nuclear-deal delay
Sunday, 02.24.2008, 11:00pm
NEW DELHI: Pressing India to speed up implementation of the nuclear agreement, three influential US Senators last week said the negotiations with IAEA and Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) should be wound up by May failing which New Delhi will not get a "similar" deal. |
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New Bengaluru airport to operate from March 30
Sunday, 02.24.2008, 10:58pm
BANGALORE: Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has announced the commencement of the integrated trial phase at the Bengaluru International Airport. This stage signals the final trial phase of the airport and involves integrating various processes to simulate real life airport operation. |
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India to launch tourism campaign in China
Sunday, 02.24.2008, 10:56pm
NEW DELHI: In a bid to attract more Chinese tourists, India is set to launch an aggressive campaign in the neighboring country to showcase its historical and cultural sites. |
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Coolie? Why not call us porters?
Sunday, 02.24.2008, 10:55pm
NEW DELHI: The demand is feeble, not even listed in the charter of demands that they would present to the Railway Minister. But they plan to broach the issue at an appropriate time- why call us 'coolie'? "It is one of our several demands including a forth grade employee status to coolies and a pension scheme for those coolies attaining age of 60," says Mangat Ram Saini, Chairman, All India Railway Coolie Organization. |
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Mush faces impeachment
Wednesday, 02.20.2008, 03:50am
ISLAMABAD: Dealing a body blow to the ruling PML-Q loyal to President Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's opposition PPP and PML-N emerged as the largest parties in parliamentary polls and may jointly form a government, threatening the eight-year rule of the former General.
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PM criticizes Tripura govt for 'tardy' development
Wednesday, 02.20.2008, 03:30am
UDAIPUR, Tripura: The Congress is the only party which is serious about peace and development of North-eastern states, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh claimed here, while criticizing the Left Front government in Tripura for the "tardy" pace of development. |
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Somnath asks judiciary not to become 'super legislature'
Wednesday, 02.20.2008, 03:27am
NAGPUR: Slamming judicial activism yet again, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee cautioned that any efforts by the judiciary to take on itself the "onerous responsibility" of the governance of the country will have "serious implications." |
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Chance encounter with leper changed Baba Amte's life
Sunday, 02.17.2008, 10:55pm
NEW DELHI: It was a chance encounter with a leprosy patient, in the last stages of the disease, lying huddled in a bundle of rags and exposed to the rain, that became a turning point in the life of Baba Amte and initiated him into the service of leprosy patients. |
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