| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 China holds naval drill, asserts sovereignty over islands
| Beijing - China on Friday said it held a 'large-scale live ammunition' naval drill in the South China Sea this week and asserted its 'indisputable sovereignty' over island groups in the area. | 'During the exercise, warships and submarines from the navy's South China ... | Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker
| Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vital waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. The ship’s owner has said that it may have... | Ready to talk to Kashmiri groups: Chidambaram
New Delhi: The government is ready to talk to different Kashmiri groups on the prevailing situation in the valley as there is no harm "in meeting our own people", Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Friday. | "I have been meeting those from different shades of opinion. Pr... | CWG construction: CVC asks CBI to register corruption case
New Delhi: The Central Vigilance Commission has asked the CBI to register a corruption case against certain MCD officials in connection with irregularities in a tender issued for a Commonwealth Games project worth several crores. | Official sources said a letter of comp... | J&K govt bans two TV channel
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has banned the transmission of two local television channels as they were telecasting "provocative programmes". | Authorities directed the Superintendent of Police, Srinagar, to ban the transmission of SEN channel and SEN Awaz for ... | TRS wins six seats in AP by-polls
Hyderabad: The Telangana agitation being spearheaded by TRS on Friday received a boost with the party retaining six of the 12 Assembly constituencies in Telangana region where by-elections were held recently and appeared to be heading for victory in five other segments.... | Opposition protest over price rise a hoax: Vayalar Ravi
New Delhi: Terming the protests over price rise by the opposition parties a "mere hoax", Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi Friday said the parties were "violating democracy" by disrupting both houses of Parliament. | "This protest is a mere hoax to show p... | Reply sought from jailer, police official on threatening Salem
Mumbai: A special TADA court on Friday directed the jailer of Taloja jail and an assistant police inspector to file their reply on an application filed by extradited gangster Abu Salem, alleging that he was threatened by the police. | Salem filed an application today cl... | Prior price approval mandatory for scheduled drugs: Govt
New Delhi: The government has referred 39 cases to state drug controllers to prosecute firms selling scheduled drugs without securing the mandatory approval of their prices, Minister of State for Chemicals Srikant Jena said Friday. | In a written reply to a question on ... | |
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