BJP unmasks Congress governments double stance on cement industry
byShimla: Tearing into the duplicity of Congress party over curtailing cement industry, opposition BJP lashed out saying that when the government had decided to…
May, 2013
Nalanda University project takes major step forward
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In a major step towards realising the ambitious Nalanda International University, coming up in Rajgir in Bihar, an international…
SAIL, RINL allowed direct charter of ships for coal imports
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday allowed the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) to directly…
Carlton, United Breweries partner Australian ODI cricket
byMelbourne, May 16 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) Thursday announced that Carlton and United Breweries have renewed their partnership by becoming the naming rights sponsor…
Elite runners look to break records
byBangalore, May 16 (IANS) There is a strong possibility of records being re-written in the World 10K Bangalore to be run Sunday, according to…
Self-belief is key to success: Mutola
byBangalore, May 16 (IANS) Maria Mutola, the 2000 Olympics 800m gold medallist, three-time 800m World champion and seven-time 800m Indoor World champion, says self-belief…
Subsidised grain for non-poor families to continue
byNew Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today approved the continued allocation of subsidised grain to above poverty line families during 2013-14 under…
Planning Commission tasked to prepare bill on dispute resolution
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The government Thursday tasked the Planning Commission with formulating a draft bill on dispute resolution in public contracts in…
Cabinet revises income criterion for OBC quota
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) To exclude socially advanced persons/sections or the “creamy layer” from getting reservation under the other backward classes (OBC) quota,…
Unauthorised factory selling heart kits to Delhi hospitals sealed
byChandigarh: The Haryana Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sealed an unauthorised factory which was selling medical devices, especially heart kits, to hospitals in national…