Delivery monitoring unit set up in PMO

October 7th, 2009 Correction: General Dynamics contract storyFAIRFAX, Va. — In an Oct.

September 30th, 2009 W.Va. suit vs. DuPont trimmed to monitoring claimCHARLESTON, W.Va. — A group of West Virginia residents has persuaded a federal judge to let it press DuPont to pay for a medical monitoring program.

September 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was Wednesday given an overview of the Delivery Monitoring Unit (DMU) set up in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) for monitoring the government's flagship programmes, new initiatives and iconic projects. The DMU, which was set up in July, will ensure effective delivery of selected programmes through monitoring the outputs stated by the concerned ministry, fast-tracking of implementation and ensuring trouble-shooting through periodic reviews and informing the prime minister on a quarterly basis on the performance of the selected projects.

August 25th, 2009 Lockheed Martins starts missile defense unitHUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., a division of defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp., said Tuesday that it has established a new missile defense systems operating unit based in Huntsville, Ala.

July 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government has constituted a high-power committee under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to drive infrastructure development in the country, identified as a key priority area to push overall economic growth. "The committee will fast track the implementation of the infrastructure sector projects and monitor performance keeping in mind the mandate of the government," an official statement said Saturday.

July 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Wednesday said that New Delhi is closely monitoring reports of Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI, helping militants in using satellite phones. Krishna was reacting to reports of top government sources which said India has found evidence that Pakistan's ISI is "spoofing" Thuraya satellite phones used commonly by militants.

July 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The US embassy in Beijing has set up its own air monitoring station out of concern for the health of its staff. The embassy has been releasing its own private air quality reports since last year, which differ significantly from the ones issued by the Beijing Government, spokesperson Susan Stevenson said in an interview last week with Canwest News Service.

June 28th, 2009 Boston police disband Mounted Unit in budget moveBOSTON — The clip-clop of police horses will no longer heard on Boston streets. The nation's first Mounted Unit will be disbanded Tuesday because of budget cuts, its 12 horses given new homes — at least until the city can come up with funds to restore the unit.

June 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police Saturday announced it would be stepping up video surveillance in time for next year's Commonwealth Games by beaming real time footage from across the capital to "digital video walls" to be set up at the Police Headquarters here. The video footage from border points, Games' venues and traffic intersections will be accessed at the Central Command Unit, the construction of which is expected to be completed soon, Police Commissioner Y.S.

May 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Defence Minister A K Antony on Thursday said that he was 'anxious' to get timely delivery of defence procurements as it controls rise in costs, and wants suppliers to fulfil their commitment in time. "I conveyed my anxieties to both of them, Israeli and Russian ambassadors, here that they will deliver the remaining two AWACS in time.

April 28th, 2009 Gov't: Stern border monitoring not yet necessaryWASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is arguing that "passive surveillance" of the U.S. border with Mexico is sufficient and that tougher monitoring measures are not yet necessary.

April 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The US wants India to sign an agreement for end-use monitoring to receive 'sensitive' technology and equipment for counter-terrorism and defence purposes. 'We need to sign an agreement with India that will assure the protection of these sensitive technologies,' US Deputy Chief of Mission Steven J.

February 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Security solutions provider Vision Group Sunday launched a mobile surveillance unit, which will help security officials quickly deploy surveillance cameras in emergency situations. At an international security expo here, the Vision Group unveiled the Mobile Surveillance Unit, which it termed as the first ever such facility in the country.

February 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's clinical condition has shown improvement and his medical tests are normal, a hospital official said Thursday. Vajpayee, 85, was admitted to the VIP Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after he complained of difficulty in breathing Tuesday night.

February 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's chest congestion is better but he will stay at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for a few more days, a hospital official said Wednesday. Vajpayee, 85, was admitted to the VIP Intensive Care Unit in AIIMS at about 10 p.m.