Need to track funds, information about transfer beneficiaries: PM
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said he had been informed that the process of tracking and monitoring system in…
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India to add 280 million tonnes port capacity this year
byMumbai, April 5 (IANS) The shipping ministry plans to create an additional port capacity of 280 million tonnes this year, mainly through the public-private-partnership…
100,000 youth from Jammu and Kashmir to be trained for jobs: Jairam Ramesh
bySrinagar: Around one lakh youth from Jammu and Kashmir would be trained and provided employment outside the state during the next five years, union…
Government not playing big brother by digitising broadcasting: Tewari
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said Friday that the government had no intention of playing “big brother” by…
Seat capacity of Indian passenger carriers to Singapore expanded
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The seat capacity of Indian passenger carriers flying to Singapore has been increased by 10 percent, the civil aviation…
New Singapore garden wooings tourists
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A new garden which boasts of exquisite flora, cloud forests and waterfalls, along with a fine dining and shopping…
Sensex closes 0.32 percent down; FMCG, capital goods stocks plummet
byMumbai, April 5 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed Friday’s trade 0.32 percent down, owing to heavy selling in fast moving…
India, Germany to ink several pacts to boost ties
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) India and Germany are likely to sign several pacts in areas including renewable energy, trade, infrastructure and education during…
Economic development must be environmentally sustainable: PM
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday stressed the need for a course correction in India’s development model saying it has…
Punjab NRIs to get 10 percent quota in projects, plots
byChandigarh: Announcing its aim to make Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) equal partners in Punjab’s development, the Punjab government Friday announced a comprehensive plan to reserve…