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July 12, 2016 1:48 PM

Monsoon all set to cover the entire nation in next 24 hours

The monsoon is all set to cover the entire nation in the next 24 hours. Southwest Monsoon has already covered 90 per cent of the country's geographical area till yesterday, barring some parts of western Rajasthan and Kutch region. Director, Indian Meteorological Department, B P Yadav told AIR t...

July 12, 2016 1:46 PM

Kashmir an internal matter of India: US

Describing Kashmir as an internal matter of India, the US has said it is concerned over the recent violence. A State Department spokesman said Washington asks all stakeholders to make efforts towards finding a peaceful resolution to the issue. In response to a question the spokesman said the US has ...

July 12, 2016 1:45 PM

Kashmir an internal matter of India: US

Describing Kashmir as an internal matter of India, the US has said it is concerned over the recent violence. <br/><br/>A State Department spokesman said Washington asks all stakeholders to make efforts towards finding a peaceful resolution to the issue. In response to a question the spok...

July 12, 2016 1:34 PM

NABARD celebrates 35th foundation day today

NABARD, the apex banking body of micro-financing and funding to the causes of rural development is celebrating its 35th foundation day today.<br/><br/>Addressing a program in Lucknow, the chief general manager of NABARD, AK Panda said that as of now 74 lakh Self help groups, SHGs, coveri...

July 12, 2016 1:04 PM

Road safety highest priority, US assures all help: Gadkari

Acknowledging the problem of road safety in India, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the US has assured full co-operation in meeting the challenge by sharing its technical knowledge. <br/><br/>Talking to Indian journalists in Washington after his meetings with US ...

July 12, 2016 12:25 PM

Govt to set up panel to tackle shortage of pulses

Government has decided to set up a panel to chalk out a long-term strategy to tackle the shortage of pulses in the country. The committee, to be headed by Chief Economic Advisor, will consider reasonable hike in minimum support price of pulses and also bonus for the farmers. It will submit its repor...

July 12, 2016 8:25 AM

President to embark on three-day visit to Darjeeling today

President Pranab Mukherjee will embark on a three-day visit to Darjeeling today. The West Bengal government will host a state reception in honour of the President at Chowrasta (The Mall) today after his arrival. <br/><br/>Tomorrow, Mr Mukherjee will attend the birth anniversary celebrati...

July 12, 2016 8:24 AM

Civil Aviation Minister reviews Air India performance

Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju reviewed the overall performance of Air India yesterday and discussed ways to increase the market share as well as to reduce its losses. <br/><br/>In the review meeting, the Minister also took note of the airline's performance in comparis...

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