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India, Canada Sign MoU on Road Transportation and Infrastructure Development

India and Canada have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Infrastructure Development, Operation & Maintenance of Roads during the visit of Dr. C.P. Joshi, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, to Canada.

Jun 12, 2012

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U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue: Expected to Discuss Regional Issues on Pakistan

The third annual session of the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue to be hosted by the State Department will be held on Wednesday in Washington D.C. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Minister of External Affairs S.M. Krishna will co-chair interagency delegations to discuss a broad range of bilateral issues.

Jun 12, 2012

Porn MMS Scandal Shakes Jawaharlal Nehru University; 3 Students Suspended

Barely a year after a high resolution MMS featuring two Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) hostellers in an uncompromising positions hit the headlines, Delhi's most prestigious JNU is hit by another pornographic MMS scandal.

Jun 5, 2012

Fans Brace-up For Delay: Aakash 2 PC Tablet Specifications Yet To Be 'Finalized'

The specifications of the world's cheapest PC tablet Aakash's developed version will be finalised within this month said Union Telecom and HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, contradicting to his earlier statement that the much-awaited low-cost tablet will be released by May.

Jun 4, 2012

India Adopts Austerity Plan; Analysts Say Measures Won't Impact Unproductive Expenditures

Prompted by the growing fiscal deficit, the Indian government on Thursday announced several austerity measures in an attempt to curtail unproductive expenditures for the current fiscal.

Jun 1, 2012

I Will Give Up Public Life If Charges Are Proved: PM To Team Anna

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has hit out at Team Anna for alleging corruption charges against him, saying that he will give up his public life if the charges are proved.

May 30, 2012

Team Anna Demands Probe Against 14 Ministers and PM on Corruption Charges

Team Anna demanded probe into allegations of corruption charges against 15 cabinet ministers, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

May 27, 2012

India Warns of Potential Ban on EU Airlines over Carbon Tax Dispute

European airlines may risk an embargo from India's airspace, should Brussels impose sanctions on Indian carriers over carbon emissions. Brussels is facing the heat from several nations, including China, Russia, over an EU carbon emissions trading scheme that called for charging airlines over pollution. Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh hinted the possibility of a ban on EU carriers in an interview.

May 25, 2012

Congress Against Petrol Price Hike; Govt Considers Partial Rollback: Sources

The latest media reports suggested that the government is contemplating a partial rollback in the recent steep petrol price hike. According to the sources the government might slash about Rs 2 to 2.50 per litre, while the Congress party is demanding to scale down about Rs 3 to 5 in the latest hike.

May 24, 2012

UPA Partners Protest Petrol Price Hike, Slam Centre

The key allies of the UPA collation like Trinamool Congress and DMK have protested the Centre's decision to hike petrol by Rs 7.50 in effect from May 24 midnight, including SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, admits of reports that he could possible join hands the Congress party.

May 24, 2012

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PM Releases UPA-II's Annual Report, Says Govt Needs to Do Better

Hosting dinner party at his residence to celebrate the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance II's (UPA-II), completion of three years in power, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh released the government's annual report to the people in the presence of the leaders of the Congress party's key allies. The PM admitted that his government needs to do better.

May 23, 2012

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Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Travelled Overseas 29 Times in 35 months

In the last 35 months Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar had travelled overseas 29 times since joining the office, according to information revealed under the Right to Information Act. During the last 35 months around Rs. 10 crore were spent as Kumar visited 28 countries as head of parliamentary delegations.

May 22, 2012

Air India's Trouble Continues: Airline Loses Rs 2 Billion; 30 More Sacked, 2 Pilots Return

The Air India pilots' strike entered 16th day in a row on Tuesday with the airline reportedly losing about Rs. 200 crore (2 billion) due to the ongoing strike

May 22, 2012

MCA Bans SRK From Entering Wankhede Stadium For Five Years, Says It's A Message For Everyone

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), following Wednesday's alleged scuffle, has banned Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan from entering the Wankhede stadium for five years. MCA president and union Minister Vilasraop Deshmukh in a press conference in Mumbai announced the ban on Khan saying "the rules apply to all - no one is above them."

May 18, 2012

Wreckage Of Russian Sukhoi Jet Located In Indonesia; No Sign Of Survivors

Indonesian authorities have located the wreckage of a Russian Sukhoi plane that went missing with 50 people on board.

May 10, 2012

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