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Kejriwal shoed in Lucknow, one held - Hindustan Times
Although Pathak claimed that he was not associated with any party, a senior police official, who did not wish to be identified, said he had been a member of the Congress Sewa Dal in Jhansi from 2006 to 2009. On Sunday, Jai Parkash, who was the Congress ...
October 19, 2011


Kejriwal shoed in Lucknow, 1 held - Hindustan Times
Although Pathak claimed that he was not associated with any party, a senior police official, who did not wish to be identified, said he had been a member of the Congress Sewa Dal in Jhansi from 2006 to 2009. On Sunday, Jai Parkash, who was the Congress ...
October 18, 2011


Construction of new IIT campuses fails to take-off - Hindustan Times
“The IITs had been extremely slow in starting the work and meeting the 2012 deadline was impossible,” a senior government official said. India's economy rival China between 2008 and 2011 had built at least 10 technology institutes in the last few years ...
October 18, 2011


PSU bank CEOs seek elbow room - Hindustan Times
The finance ministry, which is now looking into the issue, however, could soon relax the overseas travel norms, a senior government official who did not wish to be identified told Hindustan Times. The government and the Indian Banks Association (IBA) ...
October 18, 2011


Spectrum auction hit, fiscal woe looms - Hindustan Times
"The finance ministry has asked DoT to expedite the process but the auction model and other norms are far from being finalised," an official, who did not wish to be identified, said. The finance ministry is of the view that the winning bid in last ...
October 18, 2011


House panel proposes auction to set up pvt banks - Hindustan Times
... norms of capital adequacy, entities should also participate in a bidding process to demonstrate transparency in selection criteria, the financial strength of the aspirant and also its seriousness, a source, who did not wish to be identified, said. ...
October 17, 2011


Bank capital: govt looks beyond SBI - Hindustan Times
The capital support is aimed at strengthening banks' tier I or equity capital, a senior government official who did not wish to be identified said. According to regulatory requirements, banks are required to maintain a minimum of 8% tier-I capital.
October 17, 2011


Maoists put up posters threatening TMC leaders - Hindustan Times
West Midnapore district administration officials said they were investigating the matter. "I am giving you seven days' time. Think over this. If you want a peaceful solution to the problem, no issues. We want the doors of negotiations to be open. ...
October 17, 2011


Maoists put up posters threatening Trinamool leaders - Hindustan Times
West Midnapore district administration officials said they were investigating the matter. "I am giving you seven days' time. Think over this. If you want a peaceful solution to the problem, no issues. We want the doors of negotiations to be open. ...
October 17, 2011


Indian Air Force buying radars to stop bird-hits - Hindustan Times
The official did not want to be identified as per service rules. The air force decided to induct sophisticated radars in important air bases on being concerned over bird-hits grounding its combat and transport fleet and resulting in an adverse impact ...
October 16, 2011


Allow us to raise fares: airlines to govt - Hindustan Times
... airlines have met senior government officials in the finance and civil aviation ministries in the last few days to present details about the precarious state of their balance sheets, a government source told HT on the condition of anonymity. ...
October 9, 2011


Apple's visionary Steve Jobs dies - Hindustan Times
Jobs was a Buddhist and a committed vegan. “It's really the passing of an era,” said the Apple store assistant, who refused to give his name, using a cliché to describe a man he couldn't do easily. He struggled and then gave up: “What a great man.”
October 7, 2011


RIP Steve Jobs - Hindustan Times
Jobs was a Buddhist and a committed vegan. “It's really the passing of an era,” said the Apple store assistant, who refused to give his name, using a cliché to describe a man he couldn't do easily. He struggled and then gave up: “What a great man.”
October 6, 2011


Apple mourns loss of a great man - Hindustan Times
... of the Macintosh computer named after her. Jobs was a Buddhist and a committed vegan. "It's really the passing of an era," said the Apple store assistant, who refused to give his name, using a cliché to describe a man he couldn't easily describe.
October 6, 2011


China's internet masses pay tribute to Jobs - Hindustan Times
He needs to be remembered," the man, who declined to give his name, told AFP at the crowded Apple store, one of just five in mainland China. White is a traditional colour of mourning in China and the Apple employees bowed deeply as they accepted the ...
October 6, 2011


2 more 'Maoists' held in Delhi - Hindustan Times
“We have recovered some incriminating documents from them apart from two laptops, which have been sent for forensic examination,” said the officer, who refused to be identified as he is not authorised to speak to the media. South Delhi safe haven for ...
October 5, 2011


Pak should not worry about pact, says US - Hindustan Times
“It should not been seen as a zero-sum game,” a state department official said, when asked about the possible implication in Pakistan of India-Afghan Strategic Partnership, announced in New Delhi a day earlier, particularly at a time when there is ...
October 5, 2011


Yemeni air force attack al Qaeda strongholds, 12 killed - Hindustan Times
According to the military official, who requested anonymity, two successful air strikes bombed an al Qaeda stronghold in the Jaar city, Abyan's second largest city, which remains held by the terrorist group since late May, Xinhua reported. ...
October 5, 2011


Relief for Goa CM, no action for now - Hindustan Times
Congress sources said the party high command “is unlikely to take any immediate action against Kamat merely on the basis of “Let the guilt be proved first,” a senior Congress functionary said. The Congress high command will wait for Justice MB Shah ...
October 3, 2011


PMO gives nod to Vasudeva as ONGC's new CMD - Hindustan Times
“The CVC has finally set aside all the alleged corruption charges against Vasudeva even after the PMO re-opened the case with CVC following fresh charges,” a government official said. The orders for appointment of Vasudeva, 57 were issued by the ...
October 3, 2011


Elusive IM operative key to 13/7 blasts? - Hindustan Times
The sources, who declined to be named saying they were not authorised to speak to the media, said they suspected that Haroon was acting as the bridge between remnants of the Indian Mujahideen from Azamgarh and Karnataka who they suspect carried out the ...
September 27, 2011


Plan panel approves Post Bank concept with ATM facility - Hindustan Times
“Their (post office) saving account will be just like any other bank account,” a senior government official said. The department provides various financial services, including a post office savings bank, postal life insurance, pension payments and ...
September 26, 2011


Plan panel approves Post Bank - Hindustan Times
“Their (post office) saving account will be just like any other account in a bank” a senior government official said. The department provides various financial services, including a post office savings bank, postal life insurance, pension payments and ...
September 26, 2011


10 Indians among 19 killed in Nepal plane crash - Hindustan Times
"The plane was returning to Kathmandu from a mountain flight when it crashed," an official at the Kathmandu airport Rescue Coordination Centre, who refused to be named because he was not authorised to speak to the media, said. ...
September 25, 2011


Govt plans laws for auto recall - Hindustan Times
India may soon have its own set of recall laws for vehicles that would compel domestic car manufacturers to recall cars in case of a technical or manufacturing defect, a senior government official said on Wednesday. major markets such as the US and ...
September 21, 2011


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