Give Rs 3,000 monthly pension to farmer’s widows
Mumbai : Former Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ajit Pawar today demanded that the BJP-led government should provide a monthly ...
Monkey sterilisation project in Agra
New Delhi, Mar : Aiming to tackle the “exploding” monkey population in Agra, a Delhi-based wildlife body has launched a ...
PSUs spent over Rs 2400 cr in CSR in 2014-15
New Delhi: 116 central public sector enterprises have spent an amount of Rs 2447.59 crore on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ...
Brazil expects Olympics without protests despite tensions
SAO PAULO : Brazil’s Defense Minister Aldo Rebelo has played down the risks of massive protests during the Olympic Games, despite ...
Aung Suu Kyi’s party nominates her former driver for Myanmar president
Myanmar’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has proposed a close friend of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi as its presidential ...
Bullet train will be in self-financing mode: Prabhu
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today said the Mumbai-Ahemdabad Bullet train being built with Japanese assistance will be ...
Video games may have positive effects on kids: study
New York: While the negative effects of excessive video gaming have been widely reported, a new research has found that playing video ...
India to finance three water projects in Sri Lanka
Colombo: India today signed an agreement with Sri Lanka to provide over USD 400 million to finance three water supply projects in ...
Fin Min considering proposal to raise MPLADS funds
New Delhi: A proposal to enhance the funds given to MPs to carry out development works in their constituencies under the MPLADS is ...
83 lakh people voluntarily gave up LPG subsidy
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that 83 lakh people had voluntarily given up their LPG subsidy so ...