CORPORATE  PRESS  RELEASES  (INDIA)  news desk, April 12,2012 http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/religionneutral-registration-of-marriages-gets-cabinet-nod/985390.html New Delhi, Apr 12: A proposal to enable registration of religion-neutral marriages was today approved by the Union Cabinet, a development that will provide relief to couples having inter-religion wedlocks and meets the demands of minorities. The proposal has been brought in the form of amendment to the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 and a bill in this regard will be ...

CORPORATE  PRESS  RELEASES  (INDIA)  news desk, April 12,2012 http://ibnlive.in.com/news/what-presidential-reference-in-the-2g-case-means/248171-3.html  The Union government has filed a Presidential Reference in relation to the 2G judgment. In this judgment the Supreme Court had cancelled 122 2G licences granting access to spectrum and had ordered their re-allocation by means of an auction. It also held that use of first cum first serve policy (FCFS) to allocate natural resources was unconstitutional. It had held that natural resources ...

CORPORATE  PRESS  RELEASES  (INDIA)  news desk, April 12,2012 http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/China-has-more-resources-but-India-not-under-prepared-Minister/Article1-839480.aspx Noting that China has more resources to dedicate for modernisation of its defence forces, government today asserted that India is not "under-prepared" in anyway and is also acquiring capabilities to build its infrastructure along the border for security needs. "China's budget is four times that of India so they will definitely have larger resources dedicated to that (for moderni-sations purposes)," Minister of State for ...

CORPORATE  PRESS  RELEASES  (INDIA) news desk, April 12,2012 http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/syria-truce-guns-silent-but-troops-in-position_769707.html Beirut: Syrian troops held their fire in the hours after a UN-backed ceasefire took effect at dawn on Thursday, casting a silence over rebellious towns they had bombarded heavily in recent days. But the lull did little to convince opposition activists and Western powers of President Bashar al-Assad's good faith in observing a peace plan agreed with international envoy Kofi Annan. In defiance of ...

CORPORATE  PRESS  RELEASES  (INDIA)  news desk, April 12,2012 http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/chopper-makes-emergency-landing-on-top-of-apartment-in-bangalore-196867 Bangalore:  A trainer helicopter of the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) today made an unusual emergency landing - on the roof of a high-rise building in the middle of Bangalore. The white helicopter landed on the top of a building, Maitri Apartments in the Byapanahalli area in North East Bangalore at 4:30 pm. The police said the pilot and the copilot, both trainees, are safe; ...

CORPORATE  PRESS  RELEASES  (INDIA) news desk, April 12,2012 http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/right-to-education-delhi-provate-school/1/184153.html The Delhi State Public Schools Management Association (DSPSMA) on Thursday said it might file a review petition challenging the Supreme Court ruling that upheld the constitutional validity of the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009, which mandates 25 per cent free seats to the poor in government and private unaided schools uniformly across the country. DSPSMA president R.C. Jain said if the apex court ...