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Union Min Bansal named in shop allotment scam

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 2, 2011, 14:05

A probe into the multi-crore rupee fraud in allotment of small shops in this union territory has named Chandigarh MP and Union Minister PK Bansal, besides senior bureaucrats and police officers, for being part of a booth mafia.

Demand for conferring UT status for Karaikal reiterated

Last Updated: Saturday, February 12, 2011, 22:03

The Karaikal Struggle group, comprising freedom fighters and leaders of public opinion, has made a fresh demand for conferring separate Union Territory status on Karaikal, presently an enclave of Union Territory of Puducherry.

Vaithilingam leaves for Delhi on summons from AICC

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 21:49

Puducherry Chief Minister V Vaithilingam left for Delhi following summons from Congress highcommand.

Myanmarese poachers captured in Andaman

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 20:45

Altogether 15 Myanmarese poachers along with their boats were captured and a large quantity of sea cucumbers were seized from high seas of Landfall island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Chandigarh to promote night tourism

Last Updated: Sunday, January 30, 2011, 23:48

The Rock Garden, spread over 20 acres and situated close to Sukhna Lake was created by a local resident Nek Chand over three decades ago.

Commercial seaplane service begins in Andaman

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 16:29

The commercial operation of India`s first seaplane - Jal Hans - began on Monday at Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Indian Navy plans base in Lakshadweep

Last Updated: Sunday, January 23, 2011, 16:21

The Indian Navy is slowly building up capabilities to operate for prolonged periods at sea.

Ruchika case: HC questions Rathore`s promotion

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 13:16

The Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday questioned as to how SPS Rathore was promoted to the top rank of DGP despite the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case pending against him.

Navy apprehends suspicious dhow near Lakshadweep

Last Updated: Saturday, December 4, 2010, 11:59

The Indian Navy has apprehended a suspicious dhow in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) west of Bitra Island in the Lakshadweep Islands.

One more witness turns hostile in Sankararaman murder case

Last Updated: Monday, November 29, 2010, 14:30

One more prosecution witness turned hostile during cross examination in a local court on Monday in the Sankararaman murder case, in which the two seers Jayendra Saraswati and his junior Vijayendra Saraswati are the main accused.