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March 2, 2010 2:03 PM

‘PM rules out rollback of fuel price hike

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ruled out rollback in oil prices. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters onboard the flight back to India he said that the economy has capacity to absorb hike in prices without setting in motion any inflationary spiral. <br/><br/>...

March 2, 2010 1:17 PM

India, Saudi Arab to set up joint investment fund

India and Saudi Arab have decided to set up a joint investment fund. <br/><br/>Sources in External affairs ministry said, that the commerce and industry minister, Mr. Anand Sharma held discussions with his Saudi counterpart earlier. The setting up of this fund will accelerate the...

March 2, 2010 1:02 PM

Navy to set up NBC Defence training facility soon

The Navy is setting up a Nuclear, Biological and chemical defence training facility to develop the skills of its personnel in fighting such deadly attacks during conventional war or by terror groups.<br/><br/>The Navy has issued a Request for Information ahead of issuing a global...

March 2, 2010 11:49 AM

Govt. prepares 4 pronged strategy to spur agriculture growth

Government has prepared a four pronged strategy to spur agriculture growth in the country. <br/><br/>It was unveiled by the Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee in his budget speech in Parliament. <br/><br/>The important elements of the strategy are boosting ...

March 2, 2010 8:49 AM

1 killed, 12 injured during Holi

Stray violence left one person dead and 12, injured during Holi which was celebrated in many parts of the country yesterday.<br/><br/>A 40-year-old man died and five were injured as the festivities turned violent at Khategaon in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district while seven we...

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