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January 17, 2016 9:24 PM

PM underlines need to promote lifestyle that is sync with Nature

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the need to promote a lifestyle that is in sync with nature. He said, India's this characteristic had resonated at the crucial Paris Climate Conference last month. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister was speaking at Sankranti Milan event at the...

January 17, 2016 9:21 PM

Palestine seeks India's participation in West Asia peace process

Palestine today sought India's participation in the West Asia peace process on the first day of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's visit there. Describing India as "not just a friend but a brother", Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas applauded New Delhi's consistent ...

January 17, 2016 9:03 PM

Centre to build 1 lakh anganwadi centres every year over next 4 years

The government has decided to build one lakh anganwadi centres (AWCs) every year over the next four years so that four lakh such centres have their own children-friendly buildings by 2019. The earlier proposal was to set up 50 thousand AWCs per year in 2,534 most backward blocks in 11 states which h...

January 17, 2016 8:50 PM

Former DG(News) of AIR Dipesh Chandra Bhowmick passes away in Kolkata

Former Director General(News) of All India Radio, Dipesh Chandra Bhowmick died in Kolkata this evening after a brief illness. He was 79. Bhowmick also served as a Chief of DD News. <br/><br/>He also worked at various departments under Information and Broadcasting ministry in different ca...

January 17, 2016 8:45 PM

NITI Aayog and IDFC to jointly conduct survey of manufacturing companies

The National Institute for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog and IDFC Institute will jointly conduct a survey of manufacturing companies, including startups, across the country as part of ease of doing business. <br/><br/>The survey will bring out a comprehensive analysis and report on Sta...

January 17, 2016 8:44 PM

PM Modi has opened up new direction for youths, says Maharashtra CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened up a new direction for the youths in the country with launching of campaigns like Skill India, Digital India, Make in India, and Startup India. Mr. Fadnavis was speaking after inaugurating a Manageme...

January 17, 2016 7:10 PM

Former Sikkim Governor Rama Rao passes away in Hyderabad

Former Sikkim Governor and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ventrapragada Rama Rao passed away in Hyderabad today following an illness. He was 81. <br/><br/>Rama Rao was one of the founders of Jana Sangh in Andhra Pradesh. He was also Andhra Pradesh BJP president during 1993 and 1997...

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