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September 24, 2010 2:41 PM

CCEA approves nomination of NCCF for procurement of oil seeds & pulses

The government today approved the nomination of National Cooperative Consumer Federation, NCCF, Central Warehousing Corporation and cooperatives as central agencies for procurement of oil seeds and pulses. A decision to this effect was taken in the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs presided over...

September 24, 2010 2:41 PM

CCEA approves nomination of NCCF for procurement of oil seeds & pulses

The government today approved the nomination of National Cooperative Consumer Federation, NCCF, Central Warehousing Corporation and cooperatives as central agencies for procurement of oil seeds and pulses. A decision to this effect was taken in the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs presided over...

September 24, 2010 2:41 PM

J&K remains peaceful, curfew in Srinagar continues

The situation in Kashmir valley remains peaceful today. However, curfew continues in Srinagar city and all other towns .Yesterday curfew in Srinagar and most other localities was relaxed in phased manner in the afternoon.Meanwhile, newspapers published from Srinagar have again hit the stands today a...

September 24, 2010 2:41 PM

Empowered Committee reviews implementation of PM's package for Leh victims

The state level empowered committee today reviewed the progress of implementation of the Prime Minister Package for relief, restoration and rehabilitation of the cloud burst affected people in Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir.AIR correspondent Yangchan Dolma reports from Leh that the high level emp...

September 24, 2010 2:41 PM

Prez awards degrees to Mizoram University students

The President, Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today awarded degrees to the students of Mizoram University during its sixth convocation. In her address to the gathering, the President said the universities are the institutions for teaching public good and public welfare. She said that a successful lif...

September 24, 2010 2:40 PM

Indira Gandhi NSS Awards presented

Indira Gandhi National Service Scheme Awards were today presented at a function in New Delhi. The awards are given every year in recognition of voluntary services rendered by volunteers, programme officers and NSS Units besides at the University level. The highest award of two lakh rupees was bagged...

September 24, 2010 2:29 PM

Rain & Flood continue to play havoc in North India

Rain and flood continued to batter several parts of North India.The flood situation has worsened in Uttar Pradesh, especially in the western part of the state. Army has been called in for rescue and relief operations in Shahjahanpur and Badaun districts. All major rivers in the state continued to fl...

September 24, 2010 2:17 PM

Rain & Flood continue to play havoc in North India

Rain and flood continued to batter several parts of North India.The flood situation has worsened in Uttar Pradesh, especially in the western part of the state. Army has been called in for rescue and relief operations in Shahjahanpur and Badaun districts. All major rivers in the state continued to fl...

September 24, 2010 12:32 PM

Prithvi-II missile failed to take off

India's indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile failed to take off during a user trial from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Orissa coast today. The test-fire was held as a part of user's trial by the armed forces. Defence sources said that the fai...

September 24, 2010 12:32 PM

State-of-the-Art Met Forecasting System unveiled

A state-of-the-art Integrated Forecasting and Communication System to provide more accurate weather data was unveiled at the India Meteorology Department. Inaugurating the system , Minister of State for Earth Sciences Prithviraj Chavan said that dynamic weather prediction models using super computer...

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