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India and Bangladesh begin foreign secretary level talks

Staff Reporter · Jun 22, 2005 · 5 min read

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI): The Foreign Secretaries of India and Bangladesh began their crucial talks here this morning to discuss various aspects of bilateral re...

No change in India's stand on peace process with Pak: PM

Staff Reporter · Jun 22, 2005 · 3 min read

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today strongly refuted the charges of his predecessor Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the Indo-Pak peace process...

Pak not allowed to make peace process Kashmir-centric: PM

Staff Reporter · Jun 22, 2005 · 3 min read

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) Refuting the charges of Atal Bihari Vajpayee that Pakistan had been allowed to "slip out" of its commitment to end cross-border terrori...

Delhi Akalis meet PM, urge aid release for 1984-riot victims

Staff Reporter · Jun 22, 2005 · 2 min read

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI): An Akali delegation today met the Prime Minister and requested immediate release of the court-awarded compensation of Rs 123,000 each ...

India, Singapore hold bilateral defence talksNew

Staff Reporter · Jun 22, 2005 · 2 min read

Delhi, June 21 (UNI): India and Singapore today held wide-ranging discussions on further consolidating their historically close defence relations with visiting ...

Freight earnings in Railways go up by more than 17 per cent

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI): Indian Railways earned Rs 2935.65 crores from 55.26 million tonnes (MTs) of revenue freight during the month of May, as compared to Rs...

UPA administered its fourth petrol shock on common man: BJP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Jun 20 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party today said that the UPA had administered another shock on the common man by increasing the prices of petrol a...

Anti BJPism is the binding factor for UPA : BJP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Jun 20 (UNI) Alleging that it was the 'anti-BJPism' that was the binding factor for the the UPA, the BJP today accused the coalition of challenging e...

Private petrol dealers observe strike in Jammu

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

JAMMU, June 20 (UNI) A complete strike was observed by about 100 private petrol pumps across Jammu region in response to a nationwide strike call by petrol deal...

Petrol pumps remain closed in UP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

LUCKNOW, Jun 20 (UNI) Altogether 2,700 petrol pumps in Uttar Pradesh remained closed today to press for uniform petroleum pricing policy, among other demands. T...

Hindus joining Babbar Khalsa International: Punjab DGP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 3 min read

CHANDIGARH, June 20 (UNI) In the wake of recent arrests in the Delhi twin blasts case, Punjab DGP S S Virk today said the Babbar Khalsa International militant o...

NSCN-IM clai talks with Delhi successful

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

KOHIMA, June 20 (UNI) Denying reports that its talks with New Delhi had failed, the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) has said the Centre recognis...

Petrol prices increased

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI) Petrol prices were increased by Rs 2.50 per litre and the diesel prices by Rs two per litre today. The decision was taken by the Union ...

Reservation for Musli politically motivated: BJP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

RAJAHMUNDRY, Jun 20 (UNI) The BJP Andhra Pradesh unit General Secretary K Laxman described as politically motivated the Congress government's decision to provid...

N.Korea's Kim says might give up missiles-South

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 2 min read

SEOUL, June 20 (Reuters) North Korea will give up its missiles if the United States establishes diplomatic ties with it, North Korean leader Kim Jong-il told a ...

Cabinet approves CECA between India and Singapore

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI) The Cabinet today gave its approval tothe Comprehensive Economic Corporation Agreement (CECA) betweenIndia and Singapore. Briefing news...

Strike by petrol pumps ridiculous: Aiyar

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI) Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today described as "ridiculous" the strike by petrol pumps across the country demanding a hike in...

Actress Rajeshwari Sachdev gets extortion calls

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

MUMBAI, June 20 (UNI) Actress, singer and television personality Rajeshwari Sachdev has apparently been receiving extortion calls from an anonymous caller deman...

ULFA strikes near Dispur secretariat building

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

GUWAHATI, June 20 (UNI) Suspected ULFA militants struck at the MLA hostel facing the new secretariat building in the high security at Assam capital Dispur zone ...

Hike in petrol price, an anti-people decision: BJP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

CHENNAI, Jun 20 (UNI) Former BJP President M Venkaiah Naidu today flayed the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre for effecting a hike in the prices of pet...

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