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December 2, 2016 8:10 AM

Amritsar: All set for Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process conference

Amritsar is all set to host 2-day Ministerial conference of the Heart of Asia Istanbul process beginning tomorrow. More than 40 foreign ministers and dignitaries of the Heart of Asia countries, supporting countries and International organisations will participate in the conference.<br/><br/...

December 2, 2016 8:07 AM

Finance Ministry looking into issue of NRIs having old notes: MEA

External Affairs Ministry has said the Finance Ministry is looking into issue of NRIs having old notes. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup yesterday said, an inter-ministerial task force was set up by the Department of Economic Affairs to address the issues.<br/><br/>He ...

December 2, 2016 7:53 AM

Return of Islamic State-trained terrorists worrying: MEA official

External Affairs Ministry says battle-hardened youths returning to their home countries to launch terror attacks after being trained and indoctrinated by Islamic State (IS) terror group is a major security concern and central Asian countries must act unitedly to combat the menace.<br/><br/&...

December 2, 2016 7:51 AM

Demonetisation, GST to eventually benefit the entire country: Jaitley

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the demonetisation of 500 and 1000 rupee notes and proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) will eventually benefit the entire country. Addressing the Make in Odisha conclave in Bhubaneswar yesterday, Mr Jaitley said India is the fastest growing major econom...

December 2, 2016 7:46 AM

Union HRD Minister launches 'Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan'

Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar launched Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan in New Delhi yesterday. He appealed to the faculty and students to come forward and join this Abhiyan to encourage, create awareness and motivate all people around them to use a digitally enabled cashless econo...

December 2, 2016 7:41 AM

Return of Islamic State-trained terrorists worrying: MEA official

External Affairs Ministry says battle-hardened youths returning to their home countries to launch terror attacks after being trained and indoctrinated by Islamic State (IS) terror group is a major security concern and central Asian countries must act unitedly to combat the menace.<br/><br/&...

December 2, 2016 7:20 AM

Centre committed to promote ayurveda, other forms of traditional medicines

Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Yesso Naik has said that the Centre is committed to promote ayurveda and other forms of traditional medicines and has formed policies for the purpose.<br/><br/>Inaugurating the 7th World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo in Kolkata, he said the Centre ...

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