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October 28, 2010 6:15 PM

More than 5000 vacant RPF posts to be filled up soon

The Minister of State for Railways, Mr. E. Ahamed today said that necessary Amendments in Railway Property Act to Further Empower Railway Protection Force, RPF for dealing with passenger related offences is under Active Consideration. He stated this while addressing a gathering at the Railways Inves...

October 28, 2010 6:12 PM

PM arrives in Hanoi on three day official visit to Vietnam

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh arrived in Hanoi on Thursday evening on a three day official visit to Vietnam. He was accorded a warm welcome at the Noi Bai airport. Dr. Singh will participate in the 8th India-ASEAN summit which began today and the 5th East Asia Summit to be held day after tomorro...

October 28, 2010 2:28 PM

President inaugurates India Chem 2010 Conference and Exhibition in Mumbai

President Patibha Devisingh Patil today stressed that the growth of the chemical industry should come with greater realisation of an increased attention towards safety, health and environmental standards. The President, who inaugurated the sixth edition of the India Chem 2010 Conference and Exhibiti...

October 28, 2010 1:17 PM

New Bill to prevent sexual harassment of women at work place

A new Bill to prevent sexual harassment of women at work place will be introduced in the coming session of Parliament. This was revealed by Minister of State for Women and Child Development Krishna Tirath in New Delhi today while addressing the Conference of State Secretaries in charge of Women and ...

October 28, 2010 12:41 PM

95 million people will be living in urban slums by 2012: Selja

The Government says, 95 million people will be living in urban slums in the country by 2012. This has been brought out in a report prepared by a committee set up for the purpose. This was revealed by the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Ms. Selja while inaugurating an internat...

October 28, 2010 12:29 PM

Govt considering proposal to appoint one DO in every Panchayat

The government is seriously considering the proposal to appoint one Development Officer, DO, in every Panchayat. Addressing the National Conference of State Ministers for Sanitation in New Delhi today, the Union Minister for Rural Development Dr.C P Joshi said that this move is essential for better ...

October 28, 2010 9:12 AM

High level delegation from Czech Republic visits RCF

A high level delegation from Czech Republic has visited Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala on Wednesday to see infrastructure and manufacturing facilities at the Factory. The Czech delegation is exploring business avenues in India, including supplying various system and sub-system for Railways. Th...

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