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January 22, 2016 9:14 PM

Prices of fertilizers not to be increased for next 4-years: Ahir

Union Minister of state for Chemicals and Fertilizers Hansraj Gangaram Ahir today said the prices of fertilizers such as Urea and DAP will not be increased for next four years. He inspected the plant of Fertilizer Corporation of India in Ramagundam in Karimanagar District in Telangana. <br/>&l...

January 22, 2016 9:13 PM

Africa is a natural partner of India in energy sector: Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that Africa is a natural partner of India in energy sector. Speaking at the valedictory session of two day 4th India - Africa Hydrocarbons Conference in New Delhi, Mrs Swaraj said, India and African Nations should forge a commitment to energy security bot...

January 22, 2016 8:55 PM

Rains in some parts to boost prospects of rabi crops: Govt

Government today said higher temperatures seen in past few weeks will not impact rabi crops. It said rains in some parts of the country are expected to boost the production prospects. In a statement, Agriculture Ministry said since previous week, the temperature has been stable and therefore, the ea...

January 22, 2016 8:46 PM

SC orders CBI probe into murder of BSP leader Raju Pal

The Supreme Court today ordered a CBI probe into the murder of Bahujan Samaj Party leader Raju Pal in 2005 in Uttar Pradesh. A bench comprising Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Justice Amitava Roy, while allowing the plea of the Pooja Pal, wife of slain leader, asked the probe agency to conclude the...

January 22, 2016 8:46 PM

Need to change attitude towards differently-abled, says PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made an appeal to the people to use the word Divyang in place of Viklang. Inaugurating a social empowerment camp in Varanasi today he said that we have to change our attitude towards those who are disabled.<br/><br/>We have to think that they are not depr...

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