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July 20, 2017 1:42 PM

India presents national review report on implementation of SDGs to UN

India has presented its national review report on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the United Nations(UN), emphasizing that as the fastest growing major economy it is uniquely placed to deliver on its commitments. <br/><br/>Presenting the Voluntary Nation...

July 20, 2017 1:35 PM

Congress attacks govt over issue of agrarian crisis in country

Congress today attacked the government over the issue of agrarian crisis in the country. The party accused it of not fulfilling its promises of fixing the Minimum Support Price of crops and incorporating 50 per cent profit in farmers&apos; cost of production. <br/><br/>Talking to reporte...

July 20, 2017 1:10 PM

Lok Sabha adjourns for day after Opposition uproar on farmers&apos; plight

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day after Opposition uproar on farmers&apos; plight. As soon as the House met for the day, Opposition led by Congress and Left raised the issue of agrarian crisis in the country and trooped into the well shouting slogans. <br/><br/>Parliamentary A...

July 20, 2017 9:17 AM

All India Radio earns revenue of Rs 10 cr through PM&apos;s Mann Ki Baat

All India Radio has earned a revenue of around 10 crore rupees through the Prime Minister&apos;s Mann Ki Baat Programme in the last two years. <br/><br/>In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Col Rajyavardhan Rathore said, the revenue from th...

July 20, 2017 9:15 AM

Centre asks State govts to set up insurance companies for crop scheme

The Centre has asked the state governments to set up their own insurance companies for better implementation of the crop insurance scheme and warned the existing insurers of strict action in case of irregularities. <br/><br/>Replying to a debate on agrarian crisis in the Lok Sabha, Agric...

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