India’s external debt up 13 per cent at $ 390 billion in 2012-13
India’s external debt rose by almost 13 per cent to $ 390 billion in 2012-13, mainly due to an increase in short-term trade credit and external commercial borrowings amid a high current account deficit.
Iran to release oil tanker
To the great relief of the Indian government, Iran has finally decided to release Indian oil tanker MT Desh Shanti, which was under its detention since August 12.
India loses 640 sq km to China?
Apprehensions are being raised from official quarters now that India may have lost nearly 640 square km of area on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh in the past few months due to the Chinese
Sanction needed for probe: A-G
The Centre on Tuesday strongly defended before the Supreme Court the rule that government’s sanction is mandatory before the questioning of its officers in corruption cases.
Crucial file lost permanently?
Amidst the ongoing controversy over the “missing files” related to the coalgate scam, CBI sleuths suspect that the “final” minutes of the crucial 26th Screening Committee meeting, held on May 1, 2005,
‘Riots shouldn’t have happened’
Questioning Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s handling of the post-Godhra scenario, Goa chief minister, Mr Manohar Parrikar said, “It should not have happened.
PIL in SC to secure confession
A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking its direction to the CBI to take steps for securing suspended Gujarat police officer D.G.
CBI to examine Vanzara’s letter
The CBI on Thursday maintained that the agency would soon examine the contents of the resignation letter of jailed Indian Police Service officer D.G.
UP Cong MPs to be re-nominated?
At a time when its organisational structure in the state continues to remain weak, the current mood in the Congress is to renominate all its sitting Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh in the coming
Prajapati case: NCSC writes to CBI
The National Commission for Schedules Castes (NCSC) has written to the CBI requesting a thorough probe into the Tulsiram Prajapati murder case in wake of a recent sting operation.