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October 23, 2012 4:54 PM

PM to meet PSE heads today

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will today interact with the heads of 25 top Public Sector Enterprises, including Maharatna and Navratna companies to hear their views on enhanced investments, greater autonomy and global expansion plans of the PSEs. The meeting, under the initiative of the Department o...

October 23, 2012 4:53 PM

Centre to probe business interests of BJP President Nitin Gadkari

With serious allegations of corruption being leveled against BJP president Nitin Gadkari,the Centre today promised to probe his business interests and the source of funding for the firm Purti Power and Sugar Ltd-controlled by him. Speaking to reporters, Union Minister Veerappa Moily said, he has ask...

October 23, 2012 4:53 PM

India Show to showcase recent developments in Indian auto component industry

Ministry of Commerce is organizing the a Show in Bejing to showcase the recent developments in Indian auto component industry from the 26 to 28 of this month . The Exhibition being organized during the Year of India-China Friendship and Cooperation would enhance Sino-Indian strategic cooperative par...

October 23, 2012 4:51 PM

Railway Revenue earnings up by 26 %

The Railways has registered 26 per cent increase on revenue earnings during the 1st ten days of this month. An official statement said, over 3000 crore rupees were earned during the period from 1st to 10th of October this year as against nearly 2500 crore rupees earned during the same period last ye...

October 23, 2012 1:35 PM

Chidambaram asks corporate sector to fulfill social responsibility

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today asked banks to reach out to the poor, be sensitive to their needs and extend them loans for their livelihood and prosperity. Releasing the Social Audit report of a private micro finance company in New Delhi today, Finance Minister also asked the corporate sector...

October 23, 2012 1:31 PM

Delhi HC says evidence of child witness cannot be dismissed outrightly

The Delhi High Court has said that the evidence of child witness cannot be dismissed outrightly. The court yesterday held this view while upholding the life sentence awarded to a man for kidnapping and then raping a minor girl three years ago. A bench of Justices, Sanjiv Khanna and S.P. Garg gave th...

October 23, 2012 1:30 PM

Stricter pictorial warning for tobacco products

Government has notified new, stricter pictorial warnings for smoking and smokeless forms of tobacco. The new warnings will come into effect from 1st April, 2013.A set of three pictorial warnings each for both smoking and smokeless forms of tobacco to be displayed on tobacco product packages have bee...

October 23, 2012 1:28 PM

Centre to come up with new Science, Technology, Innovation Policy soon

The Centre will soon come up with a new Science, Technology and Innovation Policy. This was announced by Science andTechnology minister Vayalar Ravi at an award presentation ceremony in New Delhi today. Mr Ravi said creation and adoption of new scientific techniques is important to make up for defic...

October 23, 2012 1:27 PM

Govt promises probe into Gadkari’s business interests

With serious allegations of corruption being leveled against BJP president Nitin Gadkari,the Centre today promised to probe his business interests and the source of funding for the firm Purti Power and Sugar Ltd-controlled by him. Speaking to reporters, Union Minister Veerappa Moily said, he has ask...

October 23, 2012 1:25 PM

Chidambaram asks banks to reach out to poor

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today asked banks to reach out to the poor, be sensitive to their needs and extend them loans for their livelihood and prosperity. Releasing the Social Audit report of a private micro finance company in New Delhi today, Finance Minister also asked the corporate sector...

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