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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA NEWS IN ENGLISH

  • government invites nominations for padma awards

    Government invites nominations for Padma Awards

    India | July 23, 2014 23:40 IST

    New Delhi: Government has invited nominations for various categories of Padma awards for 2015.It has asked interested people to send their applications by September 15.The process of receipts of nominations for the Padma awards, 2015,

  • government allays fears over fdi in railways

    Government allays fears over FDI in Railways

    India | July 22, 2014 21:45 IST

    New Delhi: Describing the PPP mode as a necessity, Government today allayed apprehensions over allowing FDI in the Railways and said it will help big ticket projects like high-speed corridors and freight corridors. Railway Minister

  • syndicate bank seeks government nod for rs 1 100 crore qip

    Syndicate Bank Seeks Government Nod for Rs 1,100 Crore QIP

    July 22, 2014 20:53 IST

    Kolkata: Syndicate Bank has sought the government's approval to raise Rs. 1,100 crore through qualified institutional placement (QIP) route. “We have written to the government seeking permission to raise Rs. 1,100 crore through the QIP route,”

  • sit to probe manipur youth s death government

    SIT to probe Manipur youth's death: Government

    India | July 22, 2014 18:29 IST

    New Delhi: Government today said a Special Investigation Team has been constituted to investigate the death of Manipuri youth Akha Salouni in Delhi.Making a statement in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju

  • working day and night to rescue sikh hostages in iraq

    'Working day and night' to rescue Sikh hostages in Iraq: Government

    India | July 21, 2014 21:10 IST

    New Delhi: The Centre is “working day and night” to ensure the release of the 39 Sikhs who are being held hostage in Iraq, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj told Rajya Sabha today.“There are 39

  • govt to take postal services to every village prasad

    Govt to take postal services to every village: Prasad

    July 21, 2014 19:37 IST

    New Delhi: In its effort to take postal services to every village, Government has decided to open 80 Gramin Dak Sewa Post Offices and 80 sub post offices in the country under Rural Business and

  • government to rope in national foreign experts to

    Government to rope in national, foreign experts to rejuvenate Yamuna

    India | July 18, 2014 17:27 IST

    New Delhi:  Government today said it will rope in national and international technical experts for ecological rejuvenation of river Yamuna.“It is proposed to source national and international technical expertise by Government of NCT of Delhi

  • 22 drains discharge waste into yamuna in delhi government

    22 drains discharge waste into Yamuna in Delhi: Government

    India | July 17, 2014 17:34 IST

    New Delhi: The Centre today told the Lok Sabha that 22 drains discharge their waste into the Yamuna river after it enters Delhi.Replying to a question today, Minister of State for Water Resources Santosh Kumar

  • ganga action plan may be extended to other rivers government

    Ganga action plan may be extended to other rivers: Government

    India | July 17, 2014 16:16 IST

    New Delhi: The government today said that based on the outcome of the action plan on Ganga, it may extend it to other major rivers of the country.  Water Recources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

  • government defends move to cap condom prices

    Government defends move to cap condom prices

    India | March 26, 2014 8:57 IST

    New Delhi : The central government Tuesday defended its decision to bring condoms under the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO), which has put a cap on prices of all male contraceptives in the country.Delhi High

  • government sanction not needed to probe public servants sc

    Government sanction not needed to probe public servants: SC

    India | December 17, 2013 15:01 IST

    New Delhi : The Supreme Court said Tuesday there was no need for a prior sanction of the central government to launch an inquiry against a public servant in a court-monitored CBI investigation.Answering in negative

  • govt proposes to lower age for consensual sex from 18 to 16

    Govt proposes to lower age for consensual sex from 18 to 16

    India | March 05, 2013 22:28 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 5: The government has proposed to lower the age for consensual sex from 18 to 16 and reintroduce the word ‘rape' instead of ‘sexual assault' in the new criminal law amendment bill.The

  • addressing ex servicemen s issues is top priority says army

    Addressing ex-servicemen's issues is top priority, says Army Chief

    India | July 01, 2012 20:40 IST

    Pathankot, Jul 1: Listing the welfare of ex-servicemen and war widows as his top priority, Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh today said the issue of one-rank-one-pension is being looked at the ministerial level and the

  • no roll back in retail fdi asserts government

    No Roll-Back In Retail FDI, Asserts Government

    India | December 01, 2011 18:10 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: Hitting out at “obstructionist” opposition, government today ruled out roll-back of its decision to allow FDI in retail, but the nodal Industry Ministry admitted that states were not formally consulted.“This is

  • govt to fix quota for backward muslims within obc soon

    Govt To Fix Quota For Backward Muslims Within OBC Soon

    India | December 01, 2011 19:04 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: The government is considering giving reservation to backward Muslims within the 27 per cent quota fixed for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and a decision in this regard will be taken soon,

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