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April 7, 2012 2:07 PM

Need to strengthen dispute resolution in broadcasting: Secy

Union Information and Broadcasting Secretary Uday Kumar Verma has stressed the need for strengthening dispute resolution mechanisms in broadcast sector keeping in view challenges posed by phenomenon growth and convergence of the sector in the country.He was addressing inaugural session of a seminar ...

April 7, 2012 1:58 PM

Indo-US Naval exercise begins today

The Annual India-US Bilateral Naval exercise 'Malabar' will commence in the Bay of Bengal from today. Frontline units from the navies of the two countries will take part in the 10-day exercise.The harbour phase of the event, to be held for three days, begins in Chennai where both navies will partici...

April 7, 2012 1:39 PM

Stay fit! It’s Health Day

Today is World Health Day. The day is being observed to mark the anniversary of founding of World health Organisation (WHO) in the year 1948. This year the theme of the Day is Ageing and Health: Good Health Adds Life to Years.AIR correspondent reports that the focus of the day is to how a good healt...

April 7, 2012 12:16 PM

Army marks 2012 as ‘Year of the Veterans’

Chief of Army Staff General VK Singh today addressed a Sainik rally in Tonk in Rajasthan. This rally was attended by a large number of veterans and war widows.Indian Army has declared year 2012 as 'Year of the Veterans' and this programme was organised under this series.Lt Gen Gyan Bhushan, General ...

April 7, 2012 12:15 PM

Criminalisation of politics biggest threat: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi has said right to recall elected representatives and fixing retirement age for them were not practical solutions to address issues related to performance of politicians. Addressing a function in New Delhi, the CEC spoke in favour of reforms like auditing the a...

April 7, 2012 12:15 PM

Stay fit! It’s Health Day

Today is World Health Day. The day is being observed to mark the anniversary of founding of World health Organisation (WHO) in the year 1948. This year the theme of the Day is Ageing and Health: Good Health Adds Life to Years.AIR correspondent reports that the focus of the day is to how a good healt...

April 7, 2012 11:09 AM

Stay fit! It’s Health Day

Today is World Health Day. The day is being observed to mark the anniversary of founding of World health Organisation (WHO) in the year 1948. This year the theme of the Day is Ageing and Health: Good Health Adds Life to Years.AIR correspondent reports that the focus of the day is to how a good healt...

April 7, 2012 8:22 AM

Stay fit! It’s Health Day

Today is World Health Day. The day is being observed to mark the anniversary of founding of World health Organisation (WHO) in the year 1948. This year the theme of the Day is Ageing and Health: Good Health Adds Life to Years.AIR correspondent reports that the focus of the day is to how a good healt...

April 6, 2012 8:01 PM

Jewellers meet Finance Minister, call off strike

Jewellers have called off their 21-day strike today following a meeting with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee over their demand to rollback excise duty on gold and non-branded jewellery. Chairman of All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation, Bachharaj Bamalwa said, he has asked all associations...

April 6, 2012 7:30 PM

Govt to introduce new features in NRLM

Minister for Rural Development, Jairam Ramesh has said that the Government will introduce some new features in National Rural Livelihood Mission, NRLM, to benefit poor people and women. He said, the Government is trying to connect at least one woman from each poor household with Self Help Groups, SH...

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