CAG raps AIIMS, Asiatic Society

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 00:47

The CAG has rapped the AIIMS here for making unauthorised expenditure on its faculty for learning resource allowance against Health Ministry instructions and for making excess payments on procurement of surgical items.

Rajasthan N-plant 7th unit construction begins

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 14:56

Concreting work for turbine building for the seventh unit at Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (RAPS) belonging to the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL), India`s atomic power plant operator, started Wednesday.

CAG raps Home Ministry, wireless wing for spectrum loss

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 23:52

The CAG has rapped Home Ministry and its police wireless wing for incurring an "avoidable expenditure" of Rs 13 crore towards spectrum charges for Multi Access Radio Telephones (MART) and said the project has failed to deliver even eight years after award of work.

UN rights chief raps `disproportionate force` in Bahrain

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 10:31

The UN human rights chief on Wednesday expressed alarm at the use of "disproportionate force" by Bahrain authorities on protestors and urged law enforcers to end any violent crackdown immediately.

CPM raps Rahul, says he has no idea of ground reality

Last Updated: Monday, September 6, 2010, 19:26

Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for his charge that the CPI(M) had siphoned off Central funds meant for the poor and downtrodden in WB, the ruling party said the Congress leader did not have any idea of the ground reality.

K’taka HC raps govt for delay in curbing illegal mining

Last Updated: Saturday, August 28, 2010, 18:37

Expressing displeasure over the govt`s `inordinate` delay in curbing illegal mining and export of illegally mined ore, the Karnataka High Court today gave a week`s time to it to announce procedures to address the issue.

PM invited to dedicate two units of RAPS in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Thursday, May 6, 2010, 20:52

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been invited to dedicate the fifth and sixth units of the RAPS at Rawatbhata to the nation, a senior official said today.

CBSE raps school over transfer of student for wearing scarf

Last Updated: Thursday, May 6, 2010, 20:37

The CBSE on Thursday sought a report from a Kerala school over reports that it issued a transfer certificate to a Muslim student because she was wearing a headscarf.

Commercial operation of RAPS-6 begins

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 22:34

The northern grid of the country is slated to receive 1,180 MW capacity out of the total 4,560 MW generated from nuclear power in the country with the commencement of commercial operation of RAPS-6 at Rawatbhata today.

Kerala HC raps state govt on Thekkady boat tragedy

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 22:02

Rapping the state government for not taking sufficient protective steps to avert the Thekkady boat tragedy that claimed 45 lives, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday said.