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May 26, 2016 8:07 AM

Dial 139 for wait-listed ticket cancellation

Railway passengers can now cancel their wait-listed and RAC (reservation against cancellation) train tickets by just dialing 139. The service was launched by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu yesterday in New Delhi. Earlier only confirmed ticket holders could cancel their tickets through 139 service an...

May 26, 2016 7:57 AM

Govt approves Capital Goods Policy, aims 21 million new jobs by 2025

The government has approved the first-ever policy for the country's capital goods sector envisaging creation of over 21 million new jobs by 2025. The National Capital Goods Policy was approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister in New Delhi yesterday. <br/><br/>Brief...

May 26, 2016 7:09 AM

Railway launches week-long drive to showcase achievements

Railways will launch week long celebrations Rail Humsafar Saptaah from today, to highlight its achievements during the last two years. <br/><br/>Each day of the week will focus on a particular theme and will be observed as Swachchta Diwas, Satkar Diwas, Sewa Diwas, Satarkata Diwas, Saama...

May 26, 2016 7:08 AM

Draft rules of Juvenile Justice Act 2015 released

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has released draft model rules to repeal the existing rules for effective implementation of Juvenile Justice Act. The rules take care of the development needs of children and child friendly procedures are incorporated in it. According to the draft r...

May 26, 2016 6:48 AM

Online application process for NEET II from today: CBSE

CBSE has said that the process of online application for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test-II (NEET) for admission into medical and dental colleges will begin today. <br/>In a statement it said that NEET-II will be held on July 24 this year, adding that online application could be submitt...

May 26, 2016 6:41 AM

Prices of 500 drugs reduced in last two years: Ananth Kumar

Centre has reduced the prices of 500 drugs, surgical supplies and other medical consumables in the last two years. <br/><br/>This was informed by Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers Ananth Kumar while sharing the achievements of his Ministry during the period in New Delhi yesterday. &l...

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