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March 17, 2017 3:26 PM

Upto 50% seats in PG courses may be reserved for medical officers: Govt

The government today said upto 50 per cent of the seats in post graduate courses in government colleges may be reserved by the appropriate state governments and union territories for medical officers in the government services, who have served for at least three years in remote and difficult areas. ...

March 17, 2017 3:25 PM

Govt to evolve river sediment management policy soon: CWC

Chairman of Central Water Commission(CWC) Narendra Kumar has said that Government will soon evolve a river sediment management policy. <br/><br/>Inaugurating a national seminar on Sediment management in Indian rivers in New Delhi today, Mr Kumar said, many committees have been constitute...

March 17, 2017 3:22 PM

Supplementary demand for grants 3rd batch for 2016-17 tabled in LS

The supplementary demand for grants third batch for 2016-17 tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Lok Sabha today sought Parliament approval for additional expenditure of nearly 11 lakh 35 thousand crore rupees. <br/><br/>Of this the proposals involving net cash outgo aggregate ...

March 17, 2017 2:22 PM

Govt to evolve river sediment management policy soon: CWC

Chairman of Central Water Commission Narendra Kumar has said that Government will soon evolve a river sediment management policy. <br/><br/>Inaugurating a national seminar on Sediment management in Indian rivers in New Delhi today, Mr Kumar said, many committees have been constituted in ...

March 17, 2017 2:19 PM

PM's Fasal Bima Yojana gets encouraging response from farmers: Radha Mohan

The Centre has said the Prime Minister&apos;s Fasal Bima Yojana has got encouraging response from farmers across the country. Responding to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha today, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Radha Mohan Singh said, spices like tea, coffee, cardamom and rubber are a...

March 17, 2017 1:34 PM

PM to share thoughts in 'Mann Ki Baat' on March 26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts on a number of themes and issues in Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio on 26th of this month. It will be the 30th episode of the monthly radio series.<br/><br/>In a tweet, Mr Modi urged people to share their ideas and suggestion...

March 17, 2017 1:34 PM

Countries violating definition of terror should be punished: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the countries and state-supported groups, which violate the definition of terrorism as prescribed by the United Nations, should be punished by the international community. Addressing the 'Counter Terrorism Conference in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Singh sai...

March 17, 2017 1:34 PM

PM Modi asks BJP MPs not to sit on laurels of victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked BJP MPs not to sit on the laurels of victory but reach out to the public with an eye on 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. Addressing Parliamentary Party meeting in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Modi asked party leaders to reach out to the youth. <br/><br/>Setting...

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