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September 6, 2011 2:30 PM

Govt makes efforts to promote self regulation in media for content

The government has been making efforts to promote self regulation in print and electronic media for their content. It has been stated in a written reply in the Lok Sabha by Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting C.M. Jatua. He said that Indian Broadcasting Foundation has set up Broadcast...

September 6, 2011 2:12 PM

Finance Minister meets L.K Advani on Gujarat Lokayukta issue

The Finance Minister and Leader of the Lok Sabha Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday held a meeting with the NDA chairman L K Advani on the Gujarat Lokayukta issue.The BJP has been demanding recall of Governor saying the appointment of Lokayukta in the state is unconstitutional as the Chief Minister was not...

September 6, 2011 2:05 PM

Govt approves guidelines for surrender and rehab of Naxalites: Jitendra Singh

Two hundred and sixty six Naxalites have surrendered last year in the country. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha today, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Jitendra Singh said that government has approved revised guidelines for surrender and rehabilitation of Naxalites in the affected States.U...

September 6, 2011 1:43 PM

Govt calls upon Auto industries Captains to tap opportunities for growth

The Government has called upon the captains of Auto industries to tap the opportunities available in the domestic market for the sustainable growth of this sector. Speaking at a function of Automotive Component Manufacturers Association in New Delhi, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and publi...

September 6, 2011 1:39 PM

Govt sets high level committee to curb black money

The government has set up a high level Committee headed by the Chairman, CBDT, to examine ways to strengthen laws to curb generation of black-money in the country, its illegal transfer abroad and its recovery.The Committee is to examine the existing legal and administrative framework to deal with th...

September 6, 2011 1:23 PM

Govt approved guidelines for surrender and rehab of Naxalites: Jitendra Singh

Two hundred and sixty six Naxalites have surrendered last year in the country. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha today, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Jitendra Singh said that government has approved revised guidelines for surrender and rehabilitation of Naxalites in the affected States.U...

September 6, 2011 1:12 PM

Health Ministers adopts Jaipur declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance

29th meeting of health ministers of 11 South East Asian countries today adopted the Jaipur declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance committing to preserving the efficacy of antibiotics through rational use and regulation. Union Health Minister Gulam Nabi Azad inaugurated the meeting and 64th session ...

September 6, 2011 12:45 PM

Govt to come with new regulatory framework for telecom: Sibal

Government will come up with a new regulatory framework for the Telecom operators in the country. Addressing a seminar in New Delhi, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said that optimum regulation is necessary to strike a balance among the different stake-holders of the industry.Emphasizing on the need fo...

September 6, 2011 11:26 AM

Illegal Mining Case: Reddy Brothers in judicial custody till 19th sept

A CBI Special Court in Hyderabad had sent former Karnataka Minister and Owner of Obulapuram Mining Company, Gali Janardhan Reddy and its Managing Director, Srinivasa Reddy to judicial custody till the 19th of this month in the illegal mining case in Karnataka. The CBI asked the Judge to transfer bot...

September 6, 2011 10:54 AM

J&K Govt sanctions Rs 21 cr under SDRF: Bhalla

The Jammu and Kashmir government has released an amount of 21 crore rupees under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF). The money has been released to meet the immediate requirement of the victims who suffered due to natural calamities, including the recent hailstorm and flash floods in all the three ...

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