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July 18, 2012 11:36 AM
The government may subsidise air travel to link smaller towns. It is in the process of providing air connectivity to remote and interior areas of the country, including the North East and Tier II and Tier III cities. Minister for civil aviation Ajit Singh said the new policy instrument in the form o...
July 18, 2012 9:42 AM
Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has sought from the Planning Commission, additional funds for the government's flagship rural electrification scheme, Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana, RGGVY. Speaking at the State Power ministers meeting in New Delhi, Mr. Shinde said, 50,000 crore rup...
July 18, 2012 9:36 AM
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has called a meeting to discuss for easy implementation of Food security Bill, suggested by over 30 leading experts and economists. The experts have suggested uniform legal entitlement of subsidised foodgrains to 67 per cent of the country's population under the...
July 18, 2012 9:35 AM
National Commission for Women Chairperson Mamata Sharma will visit Guwahati today to investigate the molestation of a girl on the night of 9th July. She will meet the Chief Minister and the victim. Earlier, the Commission sent a two-member fact finding team to Guwahati. One of the members of the tea...
July 17, 2012 9:18 PM
The government has pegged the country's total foodgrains production at an all-time high of more than 257 million tonnes, for the 2011-12 crop year. It is 5 million tonnes higher than the April estimate. In the third advance estimate released in April, foodgrains productions was projected at mor...
July 17, 2012 8:58 PM
Similarly, wheat production has also been revised upward nearly four million tonnes to an all time high 93.90 million tonnes, as against 86.87 million tonnes in the previous crop year. Pulses production has been upped by nearly 2 lakh tonnes to 17.21 million tonnes in 2011-12 but remains lower than ...
July 17, 2012 8:46 PM
India and Russia have agreed to accelerate their efforts to achieve the 20 billion US Dollars trade target by 2015. The bilateral trade between the countries stood at 9 billion U S Dollars in 2011. Addressing a joint press conference with the Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, External Af...
July 17, 2012 8:46 PM
The Chairperson of National Commission for Women Mamta Sharma will visit Guwahati tomorrow to investigate the case of molestation of a girl on last Monday (9th July) night. She will meet Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and the victim girl. Talking to newsmen in Guwahati this evening, Gogoi revealed this....
July 17, 2012 8:45 PM
Civil Aviation Minister, Ajit Singh today said that the government is in the process of providing air connectivity to remote and interior areas of the country including the North Eastern Region. Addressing the Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting of his Ministry in Bangalore, Mr.Singh said t...
July 17, 2012 7:44 PM
The Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Sachin Pilot today rededicated the Centre for e-Governance, CeG, in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion Mr Pilot said that CeG will be an effective platform for cross learning, for sharing successes and failures in e-domain. He urge...
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