The Press Trust of India(PTI) has named veteran journalist Vijay Joshi, who has spent three decades covering Asia and the Middle East, as the news agency's Editor-in-Chief.
At a time when we are taking a lot of comfort in being the only bright star in an otherwise gloomy global economy, as the IMF puts it, Vijay Joshi's "India's Long Road: The Search For Prosperity" gives us a reality check.
All these accused did not plead guilty to the charge framed against them and claimed trial after which the fixed the matter for August 17 for admission/denial of documents by them.
The court ordered framing of charges against these nine accused for alleged offences under sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) read with 420 (cheating) and 409 (criminal breach of trust by public servants) of IPC and under relevant provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act
The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of Rajhara North coal block in Jharkhand to Kolkata-based Vini Iron and Steel Udyog Ltd (VISUL).
The judge did not disclose who the lawyer was but warned of serious action if it is repeated. The judge also directed all the defence lawyers that only those who have filed vakalatnama will be allowed to appear before the court.
Iran and six world powers have ramped up the pace of negotiations this week ahead of the Tuesday deadline for reaching an initial accord on a final nuclear agreement. Both sides have warned it was crucial to overcome differences that could still wreck any chance at a deal.