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Govt to allot 16 coal mines to PSUs for commercial mining

March 17, 2016 6:54 AM

Govt to allot 16 coal mines to PSUs for commercial mining

Government will allot 16 coal mines to Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) for commercial mining. Of these 16 blocks earmarked for State PSUs for sale of coal, five mines are in Madhya Pradesh, three in Telangana, two blocks each in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Maharashtra, and one each in Odisha and W...

NITI Aayog bats for PPP to improve health services

March 17, 2016 6:50 AM

NITI Aayog bats for PPP to improve health services

NITI Aayog has favoured public private partnership (PPP) model to improve health services in the country. The Government's think tank has also suggested extension of the Right to Education (RTE) Act to the pre-primary levels. The Aayog recently made presentations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Productive first part of budget session comes to an end

March 17, 2016 6:49 AM

Productive first part of budget session comes to an end

The first part of the budget session of Parliament came to a close last night. Both the Houses were adjourned to meet on 25th of next month. The Rajya Sabha sat till late in the night to complete discussion and General Budget and returned the Appropriation Bill for 2016-17 to Lok Sabha. <br/>&...

Youngsters growing intolerant due to misguidance: Kailash Satyarthi

March 17, 2016 6:48 AM

Youngsters growing intolerant due to misguidance: Kailash Satyarthi

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has stressed the need to harness the energy of youths to make the world a better place. He said that the new generation is becoming intolerant and violent because they are confused and misguided. <br/><br/>Mr Satyarthi was speaking to reporters on the sid...

World is looking to India for leadership: Ram Madhav

March 17, 2016 6:45 AM

World is looking to India for leadership: Ram Madhav

BJP's General Secretary Ram Madhav has said that the 21th century is India's moment of destiny to become global leader and the world is looking at India with hope. <br/><br/>Speaking at a Lecture organised by Marathi Granthalaya in Pune, Mr. Madhav said, entire world is standin...

Productive first part of budget session comes to an end

March 17, 2016 6:41 AM

Productive first part of budget session comes to an end

The first part of the budget session of Parliament came to a close last night. Both the houses were adjourned to meet on 25th of next month. Rajya Sabha sat till late night to complete discussion over general budget and return the appropriation bill to Lok Sabha. With this, Parliament completed the ...

Govt to open 2000 LPG distribution centres in next three months: Pradhan

March 16, 2016 8:49 PM

Govt to open 2000 LPG distribution centres in next three months: Pradhan

Government has started the process to open 10 thousand new LPG distribution centres across the country. Out of these two thousand centres will be opened in the next three months. <br/><br/>Answering queries of netizens in the Talkathon programme organized by Ministry of Information and B...

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