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May 3, 2017 8:10 PM
Union Cabinet today gave its approval to a new scheme SAMPADA for food processing sector to integrate current and new schemes aimed at reducing food wastage and doubling farmers' income. <br/><br/>Briefing reporters in New Delhi today, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the 'Sc...
May 3, 2017 8:00 PM
Union Cabinet today approved Vijayawada Airport as International Airport which will improve the connectivity of the state and provide wider choice of service at competitive cost to air travelers. <br/><br/>It will also boost domestic and international tourism and socio economic developme...
May 3, 2017 7:57 PM
The government will set up Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra at Rajghat in New Delhi under Swachh Bharat Mission. Addressing media in New Delhi on the culmination of Swachhata Pakhwada last month, Rural Development, Water and Sanitation Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said, the work for setting up this Kendr...
May 3, 2017 7:55 PM
Sports Minister Vijay Goel today said terrorism and sports can not go hand in hand. Talking to media on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi, Mr. Goel said, there cannot be any bilateral sporting ties, until and unless Pakistan stops supporting cross border terrorism. <br/><br/>His s...
May 3, 2017 7:55 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today rued that successive governments had sought to forget India's traditional medicinal systems instead of promoting them.<br/><br/>Little was done to promote the traditional systems of medicine and wellness disciplines such as yoga in the pre- and pos...
May 3, 2017 7:15 PM
Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has said that historic amendments have been made in Maternity Benefit Law. <br/><br/>Pregnant women can now avail 26 weeks of paid leave. In an exclusive interview to All India Radio, she listed out several achievements of her mini...
May 3, 2017 6:25 PM
The Centre has advanced the target of providing electricity to all from 2022 to 2018. Talking to reporters after inaugurating the State power and Mines Ministers' Conference in New Delhi, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said, the government has decided to achieve the goal by December next year. He ...
May 3, 2017 5:54 PM
Odisha government will again demand for deployment of two more battalions of central forces at the national meet on developing anti-Naxal strategies to deal with Naxal activities to be held at New Delhi on 8th of this month. <br/><br/>State Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi who chaired...
May 3, 2017 5:28 PM
Election Commission will hold bye elections to fill up two casual vacancies in the Rajya Sabha from Manipur and Odisha. <br/><br/>The vacancy from Manipur was caused due to death of Haji Abdul Salam and Odisha due to resignation of Bishnu Charan Das. Nomination will begin from 8th May wi...
May 3, 2017 4:51 PM
Railway minister Suresh Prabhu has said that Global players have to take Indian market seriously as railway sector is going to receive large investments. Speaking after inaugurating Global Technology Conference in New Delhi today, Mr. Prabhu said, Indian railways is looking for partners to co-develo...
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