No hike in LPG price ; Subsidized refills to continue: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Minister of State of Petroleum and Natural gas, Dharmendra Pradhan today said that the price of domestic LPG cylinders will not be increased. He also said that susidised refills given to consumers would continue. The Minister was speaking to media persons after his arrival in Patna today to ta...

Govt to plant 200 crore trees on National Highways to create jobs

The government has decided to plant 200 crore trees along the entire 1 lakh km National Highways network across the country to provide employment to jobless youth. Speaking at a function in New Delhi today, Road Transport, Highways, Shipping and Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari said the sche...

No hike in LPG price ; Subsidized refills to continue: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Minister of State of Petroleum and Natural gas, Dharmendra Pradhan today said that the price of domestic LPG cylinders will not be increased. He also said that susidised refills given to consumers would continue. The Minister was speaking to media persons after his arrival in Patna today to ta...

No price hike for domestic LPG cylinders: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Minister of State of Petroleum and Natural gas, Dharmendra Pradhan today said that the price of domestic LPG cylinders will not be increased. He also said that susidised refills given to consumers would continue. The Minister was speaking to media persons after his arrival in Patna today to ta...

Cambodia and Int'l Migration Orgn helping workers fleeing Thailand

Thousands of Cambodian workers have fled Thailand since the military coup in Bangkok, and more people are crossing the border every day. Workers are crossing over mostly via the border town of Poipet in Banteay Meanchey province. Cambodian officials say some have been forced out while others are fle...

Rail, Power Min discuss rail connectivity for coal projects

Railways Minister D.V.Sadananda Gowda and Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal held a joint meeting in New Delhi yesterday regarding three important rail connectivity projects for movement of coal. The projects are Tori-Shivpur-Kathautia railway line in North Karanpura in Jharkhand, Jharsuguda-Barpa...

Rain eases power demand in capital; Power Min visits repair site

Power demand in the peak hours in the national capital yesterday dropped by 217 Mega Watt to 5253 Mega Watt due to rain which lashed Delhi last evening. The peak demand on Wednesday touched the level 5470 Mega Watt. According to the Delhi Power Department, adequate power is available in the city to ...

Obesity a disability for jobs? Europe waits verdict of top court

EU's top court is considering a test case which could oblige employers to treat obesity as a disability. Denmark has asked the European Court of Justice to clarify European law in the case of a male childminder who says he was sacked for being too fat weighing about 160 kgs. The childminder...

Rain eases power demand in capital; Power Min visits site of repair work

Power demand in the peak hours in the national capital yesterday dropped by 217 Mega Watt to 5253 Mega Watt due to rain which lashed Delhi last evening. The peak demand on Wednesday touched the level 5470 Mega Watt. According to the Delhi Power Department, adequate power is available in the city to ...

Will push up AP growth rate with Centre's help: Chandrababu Naidu