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June 26, 2014 12:48 PM

FM, Food, Agri Min meet underway with PM on inflation

A meeting is underway at the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, to discuss the inflation issue.The meeting is being attended by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh and Food Minister Ram Vilas Pawan. Sources said the agenda of the meeting is to p...

June 26, 2014 12:44 PM

FYUP row: UGC, DU stand-off continues; uncertainty over start of admissions

The stand-off between Delhi University and UGC continued for the fourth day today over the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme. University officials are still silent on the issue and there is no official conformation about when the university is going to begin the admission process.Earlier in the morn...

June 26, 2014 12:05 PM

EAM Sushma Swaraj calls on B'desh PM; discusses key bilateral issues

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today and discussed key bilateral issues.Swaraj, who arrived Dhaka late last night on her first trip abroad, met Hasina after holding talks with her Bangladeshi counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali.Though...

June 26, 2014 11:54 AM

Amarnath Yatra to commence only from Baltal route

In Jammu & Kashmir, the annual Amarnath yatra scheduled to commence from 28th June will commence only from Baltal route. The Shri Amaranth Shrine Board has decided to defer the yatra commencement from the Pahalgam - Chandanwari route due to accumulation of snow at the campsite in Sheshnag and en...

June 26, 2014 8:51 AM

Start admission process from today: UGC ultimatum to Delhi Univ

University Grants Commission has given a fresh ultimatum to Delhi University to begin the admission process for the undergraduate courses under the three-year programme. Senior HRD Ministry officials said, in the new ultimatum, the UGC has asked Delhi University to start the admission process from t...

June 25, 2014 10:40 PM

Minimum support price of paddy hiked by Rs. 50 a quintal

The government today announced Minimum Support Price, MSP, for crops for 2014-15 Kharif season. MSP for Paddy has been raised by 50 ruppes per quintal for common variety and 55 rupees for grade A to encourage farmers to cultivate rice. The new MSP for Paddy stands at 1,360 rupees for common variety ...

June 25, 2014 10:39 PM

Revision of natural gas prices deferred by 3 months

The government has deferred revision of natural gas prices by three months pending a comprehensive review. This decision was taken at the meeting of Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs - CCEA- in New Delhi this evening. Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan told reporters after...

June 25, 2014 5:00 PM

Home Minister: Cannot rule out Governors appointment before Budget Session

The government today said, it cannot rule out appointment of Governors in some states before Budget Session of Parliament.Replying to a media query in New Delhi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that a concrete situation on this matter will emerge only after three to four days. He also said that he ...

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