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May 17, 2017 5:52 PM
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its nod to the introduction of SHAKTI, a new Coal Allocation Policy for power sector. <br/><br/>The allocation for linkages of power sector shall be based on auction of linkages or through Power Purchase Agreement based on competitive bidd...
May 17, 2017 5:52 PM
Cabinet has approved building of ten units of indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors for India in a boost to domestic nuclear industry. <br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the decision will link government's goal of a strong nuclear power sec...
May 17, 2017 5:51 PM
Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu today launched Swachh Rail Portal that will showcase ranking of stations and trains in terms of cleanliness. <br/><br/>The portal will also be leveraged to seek passengers' feedback on cleanliness on a continual basis, he said.<br/><br/...
May 17, 2017 5:50 PM
Union Cabinet today gave its ex-post facto approval to Pan-India implementation of Maternity Benefit Programme. The programme now has been extended to all districts of the country from 1st of January this year. <br/><br/>It is applicable only to the first born baby. The Maternity Benefit...
May 17, 2017 5:49 PM
Heated exchanges were witnessed between Union Minister Arun Jaitley and advocate Ram Jethmalani in the Delhi High Court today. <br/><br/>This happened during Jaitley's cross-examination in a defamation case against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.<br/><br/>The recor...
May 17, 2017 5:48 PM
In Bangladesh, twenty-three people, including a leader of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), were today sentenced to death for killing four activists of the ruling Awami League and its student wing in 2002.<br/><br/>Second Additional District and Sessions Judge Kamrunnaha...
May 17, 2017 1:49 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh described religious radicalisation in the Northeastern states as a serious security threat and said if not checked in time, it could lead to terrorism. The Home Minister, yesterday, reviewed the security situation in the Northeast with chief secretaries and DGPs of the st...
May 17, 2017 1:49 PM
On the third anniversary of BJP's victory in Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight said his government is committed to build the new India. Mr. Modi was responding to wishes and messages on twitter. Thanking people for their constant support he said, strength to run the country ...
May 17, 2017 1:46 PM
India Post has garnered immense appreciation from its customers on Twitter. It has handled around 31,000 tweets with 100 percent resolution since the Ministry of Communications started its Twitter Seva in 2016. An official release said India Post has started leveraging the potential of this channel ...
May 17, 2017 1:42 PM
The National Green Tribunal today said that any vehicle found over-speeding inside the Kaziranga National Park will have to pay an environment compensation of 5,000 rupees besides challan under the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act. <br/><br/>A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kum...
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