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February 2, 2012 7:24 PM
The Steel Ministry is finalising a policy that prescribes domestic steel manufacturers to step up their investment on research and development to 2 per cent of the turnover by 2020. The Ministry in an official release said, the policy aims at increasing the R&D investments in India from the curr...
February 2, 2012 7:20 PM
Maritime security, piracy and tourism were among the important issues discussed between the Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh and Seychelles President James Alex Michel. The Seychelles President is in New Delhi to attend the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit. Both the leaders discussed matters of ...
February 2, 2012 6:57 PM
The government has decided to give preference to domestically manufactured electronic products which have security implications for the country, while procuring them. This is consistent with country's world trade organisation commitments. The decision was taken in the cabinet meeting held this ...
February 2, 2012 6:53 PM
A high Level Panel of the United Nations Secretary General on Global Sustainability has urged the governments of various countries to scale up their efforts to achieve Millennium Development Goals to eradicate poverty and to reduce inequalities as top priorities for ataining sustainable development....
February 2, 2012 6:02 PM
State-owned oil companies today snapped supplies of jet fuel (ATF) to Air India after the national carrier failed to honour payments even after 90-day credit period. According to an oil company official, Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum have stopped ATF supplies to Air India at t...
February 2, 2012 5:48 PM
Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah has urged the banking sector to scale up lending to renewable energy projects. Dr. Abdullah said, these projects are especially those aimed at providing energy access in remote areas and to disadvantaged rural communities. An official r...
February 2, 2012 5:29 PM
The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said that climate conservation along with sustainable growth will be the focus of the 12th 5-yr plan. A National Action Plan is already in place and progressing satisfactorily. Addressing Delhi-Sustainable Summit in New Delhi today, he called for global coh...
February 2, 2012 4:23 PM
A month long 12th winter internship programme on human rights organised by the National Human Right commission, NHRC, concluded in New Delhi today. Speaking at the closing ceremony Chairperson of NHRC Justice K.G Balakrishnan expressed hope that interns will utilize their knowledge for the protectio...
February 2, 2012 4:17 PM
Government today launched the campaign of National Tobacco Control Programme, Life Se Panga Mat Le Yar to create awareness among people about the harmful effects of Tobacco. Speaking at the launching function Additional Secretary of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Mr K Desiraju said that, Tob...
February 2, 2012 2:07 PM
The Prime Minister today called upon the states to ensure that Mahatma Gandhi National Rural employment Guarantee Act, MNREGA, workers get wages within 15 days. Addressing MGNREGA Sammelan 2012 in New Delhi today, Dr Manmohan Singh asked the States to see that the formalities for payment to these wo...
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