Bill to digitalise cable TV passed

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New Delhi, Dec 19: A bill to digitalise cable TV was passed by Parliament today with the government saying it would be beneficial for all stakeholders, including consumers and cable operators. The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2011, already passed by Lok Sabha, was More

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19 of 24 AFSPA cases against Armymen rejected: Def ministry

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New Delhi, Dec 19: Jammu and Kashmir Government has in the last five years sought sanction for prosecution against Army personnel in 24 cases under the AFSPA of which 19 were rejected as no prima facie case was made out against the accused officials, Lok Sabha was informed today. "24 cases More

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Expert panel in process of finalising DAVP ad rates: Soni

New Delhi, Dec 19: An expert committee is in the process of finalising latest DAVP advertisement rates for newspapers, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni told the Rajya Sabha today. "In the last two-and-a-half years, the rates have already been revised twice...The Rate Structure More

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6 GET LIFE TERM FOR BANGALORE ATTACK

Bangalore, Dec 19: Six people, suspected to be members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, were Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by a Karnataka court for a terror attack at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science here in 2005 that killed a retired professor.Fast track court Judge V.R. Revankar awarded More

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‘Pak has set up, repaired 856 bunkers along borders with India'

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New Delhi, Dec 19: Intelligence agencies have given inputs that Pakistan has constructed and repaired 856 bunkers and 143 Border Out-Posts (BOPs) along its boundary with India, Lok Sabha was informed today. "Government is aware through intelligence inputs that Pakistan has constructed and More

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