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April 27, 2012 12:26 PM
The government today allayed apprehensions that global warming is likely to have an adverse impact on the agricultural operations in the country.Responding to supplementaries during the Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, the Agriculture Minister Mr Sharad Pawar said in fact,the production of food gra...
April 27, 2012 12:25 PM
The National Eligibility Test, NET, will be completely objective type from June this year. The test conducted by University Grants Commission, UGC, will consist of three papers. According to the new examination pattern, there will be no negative marking .Our correspondent reports that the National E...
April 27, 2012 12:15 PM
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Chairman K G Balakrishnan has urged the media to highlight human rights issues more effectively. Inaugurating a media workshop in New Delhi today, Justice Balakrishnan said the media has an important role in the country's overall development. Expressi...
April 27, 2012 11:16 AM
The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon arrived in New Delhi last evening on a four-day official visit to India. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation. Mr Ban's visit will provide an opportunity to share India's perspectives on major regional and global challenges. Mr. Ban will call...
April 27, 2012 11:13 AM
The Meteorological department has predicted a normal monsoon for the third consecutive year, bringing relief to millions of farmers who depend on good rains for a bumper harvest. Earth Sciences Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh announced this at a press conference in New Delhi yesterday.He said, there was ...
April 27, 2012 11:13 AM
Interest rate on employees' provident fund will be increased from 8.25 per cent to 8.6 per cent in the current fiscal.Labour Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said this in the Rajya Sabha yesterday while replying to a debate on the working of the Labour Ministry. The Employees' Provident Fund Or...
April 27, 2012 11:13 AM
The Union Cabinet has approved a bill dealing exclusively with sexual offences against children. The 'Sexual Offences Against Children Bill' proposes stringent punishment for sexual intercourse or contact with sexual intent with a child below 18 years. The punishment ranges from three year...
April 27, 2012 11:12 AM
The National Eligibility Test, NET, will be completely objective type from June this year. The test conducted by University Grants Commission, UGC, will consist of three papers. According to the new examination pattern, there will be no negative marking .Our correspondent reports that the National E...
April 27, 2012 9:30 AM
The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon arrived in New Delhi last evening on a four-day official visit to India. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation. Mr Ban's visit will provide an opportunity to share India's perspectives on major regional and global challenges. Mr. Ban will call...
April 27, 2012 9:26 AM
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved implementation of the programme National Monsoon Mission of the Earth System Science Organisation for a period of five years. The main objectives of the National Monsoon Mission is to build a working partnership between the academic, Research, D...
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