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September 15, 2011 9:13 AM
The country is poised to have a record food grain production of about 124 million tonnes in the Kharif Season 2011-12. Releasing the data of the first advance estimates of production of Kharif Crops in New Delhi, the Union Minister for Agriculture, Mr Sharad Pawar said that the total production of R...
September 15, 2011 9:12 AM
The government announced a series of measures to expedite the process to deal with corruption cases against public servants. Out of 71 fast-track special CBI courts being set up, 44 have already started working. Government has also fixed a limit of three months to grant sanction for prosecution and ...
September 15, 2011 9:04 AM
The Supreme Court ruled no government or authority, including the "Chief Justice", has any "unfettered discretion" or "unaccountable action" .It said that any such exercise is subject to judicial review. A bench of justices R V Raveendran and Markandeya Katju held that in a democracy where the rule ...
September 15, 2011 8:42 AM
The Joint Council of Indian Institutes of Technology, IITs, has proposed a pan-India common entrance test for admission to the IITs and National Institute of Technology, NITs. The Council also proposed to cover State Government run and private engineering colleges across the country, under the commo...
September 15, 2011 8:39 AM
Government has invited public comments on the draft of National Food Security Bill. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food Distribution today placed the draft bill on its website. The salient features of the bill include the coverage of three fourth of the rural population and half of urban house...
September 14, 2011 9:44 PM
Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister K V Thomas has called for greater public and private investment in the agricultural sector to increase productivity.Addressing the Agricultural Leadership Summit in New Delhi today, Mr. Thomas said that increasing productivity is the key challe...
September 14, 2011 8:42 PM
Railway Minister Mr. Trivedi said that an enquiry has been ordered to probe the cause of yesterday's train accident at Chitheri in Tamil Nadu in which 10 people were killed and 86 Injured. Speaking to reporters after visiting the accident site, Mr. Trivedi said the preliminary investigation has foun...
September 14, 2011 8:28 PM
Lok Sabha Speaker, Mrs. Meira Kumar, will inaugurate a Seminar for Asian Parliamentarians on Preventing and responding to violence against women and girls in New Delhi tomorrow. The Seminar will deliberate on various issues relating to violence against women and girls, including legislations on it. ...
September 14, 2011 8:14 PM
The Centre has reiterated its resolve to make the Country number one on the global map in Science education. Human Resource Development Minister, Mr. Kapil Sibal said this while talking to reporters in New Delhi this evening after the meeting of Indian Institute of Technology Council. He said that t...
September 14, 2011 7:59 PM
The country is poised to have a record foodgrain production of about 124 million tonnes in the Kharif Season 2011-12. Releasing the data of the first advance estimates of production of Kharif Crops in New Delhi on Wednesday, the Union Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Sharad Pawar said that the total pr...
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