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Govt. further hikes PSU officers pay

SC suspends Kangra medical college principal over ragging death

SC suspends Kangra medical college principal over ragging deathNew Delhi, Mar 30 : The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the suspension of the principal of Rajendra Prasad Medical College in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, where first-year medical science student Aman Kachroo was ragged and beaten to death by his seniors.

The apex court has also sought an explanation from the Andhra Pradesh Government as to why no criminal case was registered against the principal of Bapatla Agricultural and Engineering College where a female student attempted suicide after being forced to dance nude by seniors.

Govt. approves capital restructuring of UBI

Govt. approves capital restructuring of UBI New Delhi, Mar 30 : The Union Cabinet today approved the restructuring of the state-owned United Bank of India's capital, which includes reduction in paid-up equity by over 80 per cent to improve its financial parameters.

Besides, the government will infuse a sum of Rs 800 crore into the bank to enable it to provide more capital to productive sectors.

Talking to reporters here, Home Minister P Chidambaram said, "The paid-up equity capital of the bank will be reduced to Rs 266.43 crore."

Forces well trained to face terror threat from across the border: Army

India condemns terrorist attack on Lahore police training centre

India condemns terrorist attack on Lahore police training centreNew Delhi, Mar 30: India condemned the deadly terror attack on a police training centre in Lahore on Monday.

Offering deepest sympathies to the people of Pakistan, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said, "We are deeply concerned and condemn the terror attack."

Talking to reporters here, Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma asked Pakistan to continue dismantling the terror infrastructure on its soil.

Katherine Heigl will stay on with "Grey's Anatomy" if asked to

Katherine Heigl will stay on with "Grey's Anatomy" if asked toNew Delhi, Mar 30 : American actress Katherine Heigl has revealed that she will stay on with the US medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" if they want her to.

Heigl, 30, who plays the part of Dr. Izzie Stevens, said during a studio party to mark the ABC show's 100th episode that it was still too early to tell whether she would be continuing or not, reports the China Daily.

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