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February 7, 2012 2:36 PM

Govt constitutes committee to check online pharmacies trading in banned drugs

The government has constituted a high-level committee to put in place regulatory and legislative measures to check online pharmacies trading in banned drugs. The committee under the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) will firm up country's action against the illegal online trade. This is a part of ...

February 7, 2012 2:20 PM

Budget on 16th March

The General Budget for 2012-13 will be presented on 16th of March. Talking to newsmen in New Delhi, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Mr. Pawan Kumar Bansal said that the Rail Budget will be presented on 14th March and Economic Survey will be released on the 15th. Mr. Bansal said that the Budget sessi...

February 7, 2012 2:16 PM

Kapil Sibal launches CBSE-I for students residing abroad

The Human Resource Development Minister Mr. Kapil Sibal today launched CBSE-I for the benefited of students residing abroad. Mr. Sibal said that the students will get all teaching materials on the website. Central Board of Secondary Education will involve 26 schools in the foreign countries for the ...

February 7, 2012 1:46 PM

Growth projection lowered to 6.9% for 2011-12

The economic growth is likely to be around 6.9 per cent in 2011-12. It was 8.4 per cent in the last fiscal. Government data says this is mainly due to sharp slowdown in manufacturing, agriculture and mining sectors. The Central Statistical organization's, CSO, growth projection is a tad lower t...

February 7, 2012 1:32 PM

Government unveils policy on narcotic drugs

The Government has released the National Policy on Narcotic Drugs and Pshycotropic Substances, NDPS, to strengthen prevention of trafficking and improving the management of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. The Policy was released by Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee at a function in...

February 7, 2012 12:23 PM

India calls for permanent solution to climate change problem

India has called for a permanent solution to address the problem of climate change across the globe. Addressing the International Conference on Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture and Public Leadership in New Delhi today, Minister of State for Agriculture Harish Rawat said that due to adverse cl...

February 7, 2012 9:47 AM

Mauritius PM on a six day visit to New Delhi

Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam has arrived in New Delhi on a six-day visit to the country yesterday. A number of agreements in diverse fields are expected to be signed between the two countries during his visit. He is being accompanied by a high level Ministerial delegation, sen...

February 7, 2012 9:46 AM

Mauritius PM on a six day visit to New Delhi

Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam has arrived in New Delhi on a six-day visit to the country. A number of agreements in diverse fields are expected to be signed between the two countries during his visit. He is being accompanied by a high level Ministerial delegation, senior offici...

February 7, 2012 9:42 AM

India reiterates for a stable, peaceful and prosperous Pak

India has reiterated that it wants a stable, peaceful and prosperous Pakistan. In an exclusive interview to All India Radio, the National Security Advisor, Mr. Shivshankar Menon said that India seeks friendly relations with Pakistan for mutual economic growth and prosperity. Mr Menon said that India...

February 7, 2012 9:08 AM

Three day International Conference on Climate Change begins in New Delhi today

The 3-day International Conference on Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture and Public Leadership begins in New Delhi, today.The Conference will be inaugurated by the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing, Mr. Harish Rawat. The Conference brings together scientists, teachers, resea...

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