| Lloyds union for ending bank outsourcing to India |
| INT20International/Business/EconomyLloyds union for ending bank outsourcing to IndiaLondon, Sep 24 IANS The union representing the majority of Lloyds TSB bank staff has called on the bank to end its outsourcing of jobs to India in the wake of its recent takeover of Scottish banking and insurance giant Halifax Bank of Scotland HBOS.The Lloyds TSB Group Union LTU has been arguing for some time that jobs that have been transferred to India over the past five years should be returned to Britain."As read more |
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Posted by IANS on Wednesday Sep 24 |
| Central government takes on Uttar Pradesh over immunization |
| NAT26National/Health/PoliticsCentral government takes on Uttar Pradesh over immunizationBy Sharat PradhanLucknow, Sep 22 IANS The Uttar Pradesh government's health machinery is cooking up statistics so that it can attack the central government, the health ministry in New Delhi has alleged.A letter from the central health minitry, received by Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Atul Kumar Gupta here Monday, is a strong rebuttal of various allegations levelled against the central government by Uttar read more |
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Posted by IANS on Tuesday Sep 23 |
| Indian-born MP seeks inquiry into himself |
| INT54International/Diaspora/Law/PoliticsIndian-born MP seeks inquiry into himselfLondon, Sep 22 IANS Keith Vaz, the longest-serving British MP of Indian origin, has offered himself for an official inquiry after a week of charges that he used his influence to try and intervene in a court case, newspapers reported Monday. Vaz, who chairs the influential parliamentary committee on home affairs, is alleged to have written to the High Court in June about a court case in which the defence lawyer was a friend of his, newspapers said read more |
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Posted by IANS on Tuesday Sep 23 |
| Ravi Rai to send 'Tingya' for Oscars, seeks government help |
| ENT15Entertainment/CinemaRavi Rai to send 'Tingya' for Oscars, seeks government helpMumbai, Sep 22 IANS Producer Ravi Rai has decided to send his Marathi movie "Tingya" as an independent entry for the Oscars in the best foreign language film category. He said he would approach the Maharashtra government to help promote it at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for getting nominated for the coveted trophy. "Although I'm not a big producer, I'll do all I can to get my film nominated read more |
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Posted by IANS on Tuesday Sep 23 |
| US seeks more transparency from China's military |
| The US military is unhappy with what it perceives to be China’s lack of transparency about its military plans. In support of its accusation, the U.S. military's Asia-Pacific commander cited China’s denial of a port call for American ships read more |
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