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January 13, 2017 5:04 PM

India & Sri Lanka sign MoU to construct 3,000 rain water harvesting systems

India and Sri Lanka today signed an MoU to construct 3000 rain water harvesting systems at a cost of 30 crore Sri Lankan Rupees in northern Jaffna District. The MoU was signed by Mr. Arindam Bagchi, Acting High Commissioner of India in the presence of Hon. A. H. M. Fowzie, State Minister of National...

January 13, 2017 4:18 PM

Govt working for welfare of Backward classes in all States: T C Gehlot

Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot has said the government is working through channelizing agencies and banking institutions in all States for the welfare of Backward classes.<br/><br/>Inaugurating the Silver Jubilee celebrations of National Backward Classes Fina...

January 13, 2017 4:14 PM

Centre discussing with States to bring Water into Concurrent list

Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti has said that Centre is discussing the issue of bringing water into concurrent list with States. Inaugurating the Jal Manthan-III in New Delhi today, Ms Bharti said her Ministry is also seriously working on new acts for water use and Ganga. <br/><br/>D...

January 13, 2017 3:24 PM

Lohri being celebrated today

Punjabi Festival of Lohri is being celebrated today to mark the journey of sun into Makar Rashi. Lohri marks the coldest day in northern India. The earth is farthest away from the sun at this time and begins its journey towards the sun on Lohri.<br/><br/>Bonfire Festival of Lohri marks t...

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