Anti-missile defence system test fired In an attempt to enhance the country's technical capability to destroy enemy missiles, the Defence Research and Development Origanisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the country's anti-missile defence system in the Bay of Bengal, off the Orissa coast on Thursday.
Let's wait for HC verdict, says Thakur Citizens owning unauthorised properties will continue to keep their fingers crossed, at least till December 10, as the State Executive Committee on Thursday threw the ball back into the judiciary's court on the much-discussed Sakrama scheme.
CET likely to be 2-day affair
The Raj Bhavan is said to have taken note of complaints from students on the impracticality of conducting three papers of the Common Entrance Test (CET)-2008 for admission to professional courses on a single day. The test is scheduled for April 19.
EC notice to Modi on Sohrab comment Amidst the demand for “disqualification” of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi from contesting polls, the Election Commission (EC) found a prima facie case against him and issued him a notice for his controversial comments during an election rally allegedly “justifying” the killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.
Unions find favour among BPO staff
Mounting work pressure and hostile workplace conditions are driving employees in the IT/ITES sectors towards employee unions, a recent study revealed.
A modified Prithvi missile being launched from Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, in Orissa, for the advanced air defence missile test on Thursday. PTI
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Citizens owning 
unauthorised properties will continue to keep their fingers crossed, at least till December 10, as the State Executive Committee on Thursday threw the ball back into the judiciary's court on the much-discussed Sakrama scheme.
Amidst the demand for “disqualification” of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi from contesting polls, the Election Commission (EC) found a prima facie case against him and issued him a notice for his controversial comments during an election rally allegedly “justifying” the killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.
