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April 14, 2016 7:17 AM

India, Germany join hands to clean river Ganga

India has joined hands with Germany to attain pristine status of Ganga by adopting river basin management strategies used for cleansing rivers like Rhine and Danube of pollutants. In a statement, Water Resource Ministry said that the objective of the agreement is to enable responsible stakeholders a...

April 14, 2016 7:05 AM

UN observes birth anniversary of Dr. Ambedkar for first time

For the first time, United Nations observed the birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar. It was organised by Permanent Mission of India to the UN in association with the Kalpana Saroj Foundation and Foundation For Human Horizon last night. The vision of Dr. Ambedkar to achieve social justice and equali...

April 14, 2016 6:46 AM

PM to unveil Port Development plan at Maritime India Summit in Mumbai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the National Perspective Plan for Port Development at the Maritime India Summit in Mumbai today. Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Mumbai that the plan will provide investment opportunities worth 12 lakh crore rupees and will create employment for...

April 14, 2016 6:39 AM

PM to launch portal merging e-mandis from eight states

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch National Agriculture Market portal to connect e-mandis in several states at a function in New Delhi today . Online inter-connectivity of e-mandis is aimed at ushering in much needed agri marketing reforms to enable farmers to get better price of their produce...

April 13, 2016 9:14 PM

PM to launch portal merging e-mandis from eight states

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch National Agriculture Market portal to connect e-mandis in several states at a function in New Delhi tomorrow. Online inter-connectivity of e-mandis is aimed at ushering in much needed agri marketing reforms to enable farmers to get better price of their produ...

April 13, 2016 9:10 PM

Jayalalitha led AIADMK govt in Tamil Nadu most corrupt: Amit Shah

BJP President Amit Shah today accused the Jayalalithaa government of being the "most corrupt" in the country and asked the people to oust it in the May 16 Assembly elections.<br/><br/>Addressing a press conference in Tiruchirappalli flanked by three Union ministers, including P...

April 13, 2016 9:09 PM

Centre reviews law & order situation in J&K, rehabilitation of Pandits

Centre today reviewed the law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir besides plans for early rehabilitation of displaced Pandits. <br/><br/>Senior officials of the Home Ministry and the Jammu and Kashmir government were closeted for an hour and discussed the prevailing security situati...

April 13, 2016 8:40 PM

Cabinet approves India-UAE deal to check human trafficking

Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of an agreement between India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on cooperation in preventing and combating of Human Trafficking. <br/><br/>It will increase the bilateral cooperation on the issues of prevention, rescue, recovery and repatriati...

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