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February 13, 2016 8:00 AM

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PM Modi to kick start Make In India Week in Mumbai today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick start the Make In India Week in Mumbai today. The event aims at providing greater momentum to the Centre's ambitious Make in India initiative. The objective of the Make in India Week is to showcase the world the achievements of India in its manufacturing s...

February 12, 2016 9:10 PM

Centre approves 13 national highways projects for 6 states

Centre today approved 13 national highways projects worth of 10,300 crore rupees for six states. The states are Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Chattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh. Road Transport and Highways Secretary Sanjay Mitra said the projects involve construction of 670 kms roa...

February 12, 2016 9:10 PM

SC asks States to respond Centre on MGNREGA

The Supreme Court today asked all states to inform the Centre about the money spent by them in implementing the national rural employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and R K Agrawal also asked the states to apprise the Centre about their further financial needs to continu...

February 12, 2016 8:44 PM

Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli to visit India next week

Prime Minister of Nepal K P Sharma Oli will be visiting India from 19-24 February. External Affairs Ministry in a release said, it would be Prime Minister Oli's first visit abroad after assuming office in October 2015. Prime Minister Oli will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and call on Presid...

February 12, 2016 8:36 PM

Pachauri sent on leave, Chawla named new TERI chief

Climate scientist RK Pachauri, accused of sexual harassment was today sent on an indefinite leave by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). In a related development, former Competition Commission chief Ashok Chawla was appointed new chairman of the organisation. Chawla replaces an old colleague ...

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