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January 7, 2016 4:56 PM

Centre approves Atal Mission Plans for Punjab, U'khand

Centre has approved the Atal Mission Plans for Punjab and Uttarakhand for 2015-16. Punjab will invest 720 crore rupees in basic urban infrastructure in 16 cities whereas Uttarakhand 267 crore rupees in six cities under action plans for Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, AMRUT. C...

January 7, 2016 4:42 PM

NHRC notice to Centre, JKhand govt over non-payment of retirement

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Centre, Jharkhand government and others over reported non-payment of retirement and pensions benefits to several retired teachers of Universities in Jharkhand. <br/><br/>Taking a suo motu cognizance of media reports, the Com...

January 7, 2016 4:32 PM

Decision to leapfrog to BS-VI historic: Javadekar

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that the decision to leapfrog from Bharat State (BS)-IV directly to Bharat Stage-VI, is the most revolutionary decision taken by the Modi Government. Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, he said this BS-VI compliance will reduce the pollution level...

January 7, 2016 2:00 PM

India to grow at 7.8% in current year: World Bank

The World Bank has projected a robust 7.8 percent growth for the Indian economy in the current year. In its Global Economic Prospect report released yesterday, the World Bank cited strong investor sentiment in India and the positive effect on real incomes of the recent fall in oil prices. The report...

January 7, 2016 1:40 PM

Gajendra Chauhan takes charge as FTII chairman amid protests

Actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan who is appointed as a chairman of the governing council of Film and Television Institute of India took the charge of his new assignment today amidst protest of agitating students. Gajendra Chauhan reached FTII campus in Pune at around 11 in the Morning along wit...

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