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February 18, 2010 1:04 PM

Food inflation rises to 17.97 pc for the week ended

Food inflation rose marginally to 17.97 per cent for the week ended February 6 on account of rising prices of potatoes and onions. The wholesale price-based food inflation rose for the fourth consecutive week. In the previous week it stood at 17.94 per cent. Potato prices were up 57.67 per cent from...

February 18, 2010 12:49 PM

J&K Govt working on surrender policy: Chidambaram

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said, Jammu and Kashmir government is working on the draft surrender policy relating to return of Kashmiri militants who had crossed over to Pak-occupied Kashmir, PoK. Talking to reporters after the Unified Command meeting in Jammu, he said, the scheme has to be wor...

February 18, 2010 11:17 AM

GoM approve bill to punish institutions charging capitation fee

A Group of Ministers, headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, gave its approval to the draft of HRD Ministry's bill that stipulates severe punishment including fine for institutions or imprisonment for administrators in case of charging capitation fee from the students. The Bill to check m...

February 18, 2010 9:41 AM

Moratorium on commercial cultivation of Bt Brinjal to continue

Union Environment and forests Minister Mr Jairam Ramesh has said Moratorium on commercial cultivation of Bt Brinjal will continue till a consensus is reached among state government, scientific community and various stakeholders. Speaking to newsmen in Chennai yesterday, he asserted that he had only ...

February 18, 2010 9:23 AM

13th Conference on e-Governance begins at Jaipur

13th National Conference on e-governance will begin in Jaipur on Thursday. The Governor of Rajasthan Smt. Prabha Rao will inaugurate the two day conference jointly organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Department of Information & Technology Government of In...

February 18, 2010 9:23 AM

13th Conference on e-Governance begins at Jaipur

13th National Conference on e-governance will begin in Jaipur on Thursday. The Governor of Rajasthan Smt. Prabha Rao will inaugurate the two day conference jointly organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Department of Information & Technology Government of In...

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