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June 23, 2011 2:09 PM

Cabinet Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana extends to domestic workers

The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna to all registered domestic workers in the country. Briefing reporters after the meeting, the Information and Broadcasting Minister Mrs. Ambika Soni said the scheme is expected to cover 47.50 lakh workers across the count...

June 23, 2011 2:08 PM

Cabinet extends Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana to domestic workers

The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna to all registered domestic workers in the country. Briefing reporters after the meeting, the Information and Broadcasting Minister Mrs. Ambika Soni said the scheme is expected to cover 47.50 lakh workers across the count...

June 23, 2011 2:05 PM

Govt. extends Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana to domestic workers

The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna to all registered domestic workers in the country. Briefing reporters after the meeting, the Information and Broadcasting Minister Mrs. Ambika Soni said the scheme is expected to cover 47.50 lakh workers across the count...

June 23, 2011 2:04 PM

US urges Pakistan to root out violent extremism

United States President Barack Obama has urged that Pakistan must keep its commitments to root out the cancer of violent extremism. Obama said, his country will never tolerate a safe haven for those who aim to kill Americans.In a televised speech on troop withdrawal plans from Afghanistan, the US Pr...

June 23, 2011 1:48 PM

Govt. extends Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana to domestic workers

The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna to all registered domestic workers in the country. Briefing reporters after the meeting, the Information and Broadcasting Minister Mrs. Ambika Soni said the scheme is expected to cover 47.50 lakh workers across the count...

June 23, 2011 1:26 PM

US urges Pakistan to root out extremism

United States President Barack Obama has urged that Pakistan must keep its commitments to root out the cancer of violent extremism. Obama said, his country will never tolerate a safe haven for those who aim to kill Americans. In a televised speech on troop withdrawal plans from Afghanistan, the US P...

June 23, 2011 9:09 AM

US to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next summer

US President Barack Obama has announced his plan to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan. In a nationally televised speech this morning, President Obama said 10,000 US troops will be withdrawn by the end of this year and a total of 33,000 by the summer next year. He said that after the initial reduct...

June 23, 2011 9:06 AM

FS-level talks between India & Pakistan begin in Islamabad

Foreign Secretary level talks between India and Pakistan begin in Islamabad today. Terrorism is high on the agenda of the two-day talks. The discussions assume importance in the wake of revelations made by Pakistani born American David Coleman Headley in a US court. Headley had revealed that ISI was...

June 23, 2011 8:46 AM

India-Pak foreign secretaries’ talks: Terrorism to be high on agenda

Terrorism will be high on the agenda of talks between foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan in the two day talks that begin in Islamabad on Thursday. Ms. Nirupama Rao will hold discussions with her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir. The discussions assume importance in the wake of revelations ...

June 22, 2011 8:27 PM

NAC approves draft Food Security Bill to ensure Right to Food to poorest

The National Advisory Council (NAC) on Wednesday approved the draft Food Security Bill which seeks to ensure Right to Food to the poorest of the poor in the country. NAC chairman Sonia Gandhi will be writing to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh soon on the recommendations of the Council. The Bill rec...

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