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The Supreme Court today pulled up the Central Government for not being serious in framing stricter laws to curb the sale of acid in the local market in order to prevent the rising cases of acid attack. The apex court, while hearing a…

In her letter to the PM, she has written, “I wish to bring to your notice yet another instance of high-handed, blatant and illegal abduction and detention of 21 Indian fishermen, by the Sri Lankan Navy. These 21 fishermen of…

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and the States yesterday (9th June 2013), seeking their response for improving the condition of mental hospitals in the country. A Bench of Justices K.S. Radhakrishnan and Pinaki…

On 30th June 2013, a balcony of a house in Teynampet, Chennai collapsed and Mrs. Bhuvaneswari, W/o Mr. Jagadeesan suffered with severe injuries and died at the accident spot. On 27th June 2013, Mr.Paramasivam working with the Tamilnadu…

A Delhi court today fixed July 31, 2013 for further hearing in the additional 2G spectrum allocation case in which Bharti Cellular CMD Sunil Mittal, Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia and others have been summoned as accused. Special CBI…

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a report in a sealed envelope as the case pertains to the period between 2006 and 2009, when coal blocks were allocated. CBI in its report filed in the Supreme Court today has said that…

Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to call a meeting of all recognized National and State political parties to hold consultations on implementation of the Supreme court judgment, dated 05.07.2013 in SLP(C) No.21455 of 2008 and…

Western Coalfield Limited (WCL) a subsidiary company of Coal India Limited has contributed Rs. 6,06,47,945/- for relief and rehabilitation measures in Uttrakhand. A Demand Draft for the amount collected through voluntary contribution of…

The President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee will undertake a two-day visit to Rajasthan from July 9 to 10, 2013. On July 9, 2013, the President will attend the 2nd Convocation of Central University of Rajasthan at Kishangarh. On…

The National Investigation Agency, NIA has begun probing the serial blasts, which rocked the temple town of Bodhgaya on 8th July 2013. In the yesterday’s 9 low intensity blasts, two monks were injured. A five-member NIA team…

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari said that Right to Safe Drinking Water for the entire population of the country is under the consideration of the Centre. He said special care will be taken for the people…

Minister of State for Human Resources Development Shashi Tharoor honours 19 year old V.M.Jayamohan for rescuing two kids from drowing in the Chaliyar river in Kerala.

Department of Disinvestment, Ministry of Finance, Government of India has requested the Government of Tamil Nadu to nominate senior official for further discussions with SEBI in regard to its proposal to sell the proposed five per cent…

In Chhattisgarh, Security forces gunned down six naxalites in an encounter at a village in Gadchoroli, close to inter-state border with Maharashtra. The encounter took place near Mendri village when a team of security personnel were on…

The Union Finance Minister Mr.P.Chidambaram will be leaving on a four day visit from 9th to 12th July, 2013 to United States of America (USA) tomorrow. The Finance Minister Chidambaram will arrive in Washington DC on 9th June, 2013.…

The President of India, Mr.Pranab Mukherjee has expressed his anguish and deep concern over the serial blasts which have occurred in the Mahabodhi temple, venerated by Buddhists across the world at Bodhgaya in Bihar today (July 7, 2013).…