Friday 3 June 2011

India This Evening: NCP Demands President’s Rule in Meghalaya

Here is a roundup of news from Indian newspapers, news wires and Web sites on Friday, June 3, 2011. The Wall Street Journal has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

NCP demands President’s Rule in Meghalaya: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) today demanded imposition of President’s Rule in Meghalaya, attributing it to complete “lack of administration and governance”. (Source: PTI)

Tamil Nadu to ‘nationalise’ cable TV: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s government Friday announced that private cable television will be ‘nationalised’ in Tamil Nadu, a move that is expected to hit the Maran family-run company that has near monopoly in the state’s cable business. (Source: Zee News)

US to consider giving India further access to Headley: The US would consider giving India access to David Headley, who has confessed to his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, for additional questioning by its investigating agencies, the State Department has said. (Source: NDTV)

India to test 5,000-km intercontinental ballistic missile by year-end: India will by year-end test its 5,000-km intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), often termed the China killer ” for its ability to reach the northernmost areas of that country, the head of a premier defence research agency said on Friday when Defence Minister AK Antony asked for the expeditious development of the Agni-V missile system. (Source: The Economic Times)

Govt initiates fresh round of talks with Baba Ramdev: With barely 24 hours left for his ‘satyagraha’ against corruption and black money, the government today initiated a fresh round of talks with Baba Ramdev to persuade him to give up his proposed agitation. (Source: Deccan Herald)

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