Lankan defence forces to get enhanced training from India, US

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 18:45

India and the US have agreed to provide enhanced training facilities to Sri Lankan defence personnel, a move aimed at strengthening security of busy sea lanes in the Indian Ocean.

Poor facilities at juvenile home: CS served notice

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 18:04

APSHRC issued notices to Chief Secretary of Child Welfare Department seeking their response for lack of facilities at the Juvenile Home at Saidabad.

BRICS Exim Banks sign 2 pacts on local currency credit facilities

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 13:39

The export-import banks of the BRICS group of five emerging economies Thursday signed two pacts which seek to extend credit facilities to each other in local currencies and reduce demand for fully-convertible units.

‘Iran may have failed to declare some nuke facilities to UN’

Last Updated: Saturday, March 10, 2012, 23:40

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Yukiya Amano has said that Iran has not been forthcoming about its nuclear program and may have failed to declare some facilities to the UN.

Attack will lead to Israel`s collapse: Iran

Last Updated: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 21:55

Israeli officials say Israel must act by the summer if it wants to effectively halt Iran`s program.

BSE, NSE to set up grievance redressal facilities in 4 cities

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 20:34

As part of the SEBI-led effort to facilitate investors to file grievances and arbitration cases close to the place of origin, leading bourses NSE and BSE will set up redressal facilities in four cities - Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Kanpur and Indore -- by September end.

Nuclear facilities immune to cyber attacks: Iran

Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 21:33

Iran says Stuxnet and other computer virus attacks are part of a concerted campaign to undermine its nuclear program.

‘More than Rs 400 cr to upgrade school facilities’

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 12:29

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa allocated more than Rs 400 crore towards upgradation of facilities in over 700 schools in the state.

New list to keep health, non-AC travel out of service tax net

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 20:53

The government on Friday came out with a revised draft list which indicates that health facilities, non-AC train travel, education, metro and taxi would be kept out of the service tax net.

Google releases images of Iran facilities

Last Updated: Saturday, November 12, 2011, 17:59

An IAEA report has expressed serious concerns regarding possible military dimensions to Iran’s nuclear programme.

CM assures to improve infrastructure facilities

Last Updated: Monday, October 24, 2011, 11:48

Reiterating the commitment of the UDF government to provide necessary infrastructure facilities to judiciary, Oommen Chandy has said the democratic system was based on the conviction of people that justice would be done.