Oils surpass dairy as India's largest packaged food item, as consumers prioritise health over expensesSales of cooking oils increased 22 per cent at Rs. 1.05 lakh crore, outpacing dairy that was below Rs.1 lakh crore during 2016, according t...
22 Feb, 2017, 12.14 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi's 'Neel Kranti' for fishing needs Rs 17,199 crore, government talks to World BankThe government has also begun talks with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank to fund the project which aims at increasing fish produc...
12 Aug, 2016, 07.51 AM IST
India, UK conclude first round of e-governance dialogueIndia and the UK have concluded the first round of talks to collaborate on the Indian government's initiative to ensure online delivery of ...
04 Feb, 2016, 11.02 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate 19th National Conference on e-GovernanceThe other sessions are on 'Decade of e-Governance - Way Ahead' and technology enabled education and cyber security framework for citizen ce...
20 Jan, 2016, 11.14 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate e-governance conference in NagpurUnion Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Jitendra Singh will inaugurate a two-day conference on e-governance in Nagpur beginning Thursday.
19 Jan, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
Private sector should play role of job creators: Jitendra SinghPrivate sector should play the role of job creators and not seekers, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today.
23 Dec, 2015, 09.30 PM IST
Uber, Ola may be part of 2-day Centre's conference on public service deliveryMobile application-based cabs service operators Uber and Ola may be part of two-day conference being organised by the Centre on administrat...
13 Dec, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to open WEF India summit on November 4WEF, along with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), will host the National Strategy Day on India here on November 3-4.
02 Nov, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
World Economic Forum's 'National Strategy Day on India' to begin on November 3WEF's annual India summit is expected to be attended by top policymakers including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and several corporate lead...
01 Nov, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
Do away with obstructionist rules: Government to babusAny rule which tends to create inconvenience or harassment to common people should be dropped by bureaucrats, Union Minster Jitendra Singh ...
24 Sep, 2015, 06.49 PM IST
Centre starting process to do away with job interviews: Jitendra SinghA process to do away with job interviews in posts of various central government ministries has been started by the Centre, Union Minister J...
08 Sep, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
Governance overhaul key to making Smart City project work, say expertsExperts see need to transform governance structure at city level for a sustainable transformation and offer services essential for urban li...
27 Aug, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit's meeting with Kashmiri leaders evoke sharp reactionBasit's meetings with Kashmiri separatists and subsequent National Day celebrations invitation to them evoked sharp reaction from political...
23 Mar, 2015, 08.15 PM IST
SAARC power grid likely to get leaders' approval this monthThe ambitious plan for establishing the grid, which has been in the works for quite sometime, was discussed during the SAARC Energy Ministe...
14 Nov, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
Kashmiri diaspora snubs Pakistan move to internationalise Kashmiri issueSources claimed that Bilawal, who had no initial plans to join the ‘Million March’ was roped in former Pakistan Occupied Kashmir PM Majeed.
30 Oct, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
JKNIA's counter-demonstration outshines Pakistan-backed 'Million March' in LondonThe JKNIA held "token hunger strikes" outside the Indian High Commission and Pakistani High Commission in London with the message of "give ...
29 Oct, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
Power Ministry, Environment Ministry discuss hydro projects clearances issuePower Ministry has taken up the issue of environmental and forest clearances related to hydel projects with the Environment Ministry.
30 May, 2013, 01.49 PM IST