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May 21, 2012 4:24 PM

Pak military planes violate Indian air space twice this yr: Govt

Government today said that Pakistani military planes violated Indian air space twice this year and a total of 23 such incidents took place in the last three years.In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Defence Minister A K Antony ,however denied that there has been an increase in incidents of air spac...

May 21, 2012 2:10 PM

Centre set to bring National Competition Policy

The Government is in the process of bringing out a National Competition Policy that will act as a guide for ministries and state governments on competition issues.This was stated by Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily while speaking at the annual day workshop organised by the Competition Commi...

May 21, 2012 2:10 PM

Ajit Singh likely to meet leaders of 13 AI unions today

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh is likely to meet leaders of 13 recognised Air India unions today. It is likely to be attended by representatives of the Indian Commercial Pilots association, cabin crew, ground handlers and other employees.The IPG, which has been derecognised by Air India, has not...

May 21, 2012 2:05 PM

Nation pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi

Nation pays homage to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 21st death anniversary today.President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Vice-President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and other dignitaries, including...

May 21, 2012 1:50 PM

Nation pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi

Nation pays homage to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 21st death anniversary today.President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Vice-President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and other dignitaries, including...

May 21, 2012 1:22 PM

Centre set to being National Competition Policy

The Government is in the process of bringing out a National Competition Policy that will act as a guide for ministries and state governments on competition issues.This was stated by Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily while speaking at the annual day workshop organised by the Competition Commi...

May 21, 2012 1:18 PM

HC summons ND Tiwari to give blood sample

The Delhi High Court today asked former governor ND Tiwari to appear in person on May 26 before it to give blood sample for a DNA test to decide the paternity suit of a person claiming to be his son.Registrar of Delhi High Court Deepak Garg asked the medical chief of the dispensary, located inside t...

May 21, 2012 1:14 PM

Govt plans to invest 7,000 cr to clean Ganges

The Government is planning to invest more than Rs 7000 crore for the conservation and cleaning of river Ganga.Environment Minister Jayanti Natarajan said the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA), constituted for the purpose under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, is fully operational. ...

May 21, 2012 12:34 PM

Govt to formulate National Employment Policy: Kharge

The Government is going to formulate a National Employment Policy. Replying to a question in the Lok Sbha today, Labour and Employment Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said his ministry had consulted different departments in the regard.This policy will include all the sectors including agriculture, manuf...

May 21, 2012 12:22 PM

Eager to encourage solar energy: Farooq Abdullah

The Centre has envisaged at least 20,000 MW of solar power generation in the country by 2020.Replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha today, Minister for Renewable Energ, Dr. Farooq Abdullah said his ministry was extending financial assistance to the state governments to encourage renewable en...

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