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August 19, 2016 5:13 PM

96.721 BCM water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country

The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on 18th August was 96.721 Billion Cubic Metre, BCM. It amounts to 61 percent of total storage capacity of these reservoirs. <br/><br/>The total storage capacity of these reservoirs is 157.799 BCM which ...

August 19, 2016 5:06 PM

Myanmar asked for taking action against the insurgent groups: Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister of State for Home, Kiren Rijiju today said that India has requested Myanmar to take action against the insurgent groups taking shelter in that country. Talking to reporters in Itanagar after inaugurating the advanced landing ground in Pasighat, the minister said there are reports of s...

August 19, 2016 2:43 PM

Govt taking all steps to improve education system: Javadekar

Union Minister of Human Resources and Development, Prakash Javadekar has said the present government is focussing on the parameters like Right to Education, quality, equity, accessibility and social justice while improving the education system in the country. <br/><br/>He was speaking in...

August 19, 2016 1:33 PM

Coal scam: Special Court frames charges against H C Gupta & two others

A special CBI court in Delhi today framed various charges including cheating and criminal conspiracy against former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, and two public servants among others in a coal blocks allocation scam case. <br/><br/>The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of...

August 19, 2016 1:29 PM

India has set five point agenda for FS-level talks with Pakistan

India has set a five point agenda for foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan. Responding to media query External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup said, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar had conveyed to Pakistan that he accepts Pakistan's invitation to visit Islamabad but made it cle...

August 19, 2016 1:00 PM

Coal scam: Special court frames charges against ex-Coal Secy

A special CBI court in Delhi today framed various charges including cheating and criminal conspiracy against former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, and two public servants among others in a coal blocks allocation scam case. <br/><br/>The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of...

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