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  • Registration must include woman’s name under PMAY urban: Venkaiah Naidu

      New Delhi ;Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said, it would be mandatory for houses built in urban areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, to be registered in the name of a woman alone or jointly with a man.   Mr Naidu, who also holds the Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation […]

    Dr Jitendra Singh and Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar inaugurate Exhibition-cum-Sale of Handicraft and Handloom Products from the North Eastern states

      New Delhi ; Union Minister of State for Textiles (Independent Charge), Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Union Minister of State (I/C) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, jointly inaugurated here today […]

    African students in India should have no reason to fear for their safety and security, Says President

    New Delhi ; The participants of the Seventh Annual Heads of Missions Conference called on President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (May 30, 2016) at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that recent attacks on African students were extremely painful to him personally because he as a student, political activist and […]

    Centre asks States to prevent diversion of 14th Finance Commission Grants meant for Urban Local Bodies Insists on utilization of Rs.87,144 cr Grant only for basic urban services like sanitation, water supply Seeks utilization reports for 2015-16 by end of next month States to pay Bank rate of interest to ULBs for delayed transfer of grants

                New Delhi ;   Central Government has asked the States to prevent diversion and misuse of 14th Finance Commission (FFC) Grants meant for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) and ensure their utilization only for improving delivery of basic urban services like sanitation, water supply, solid and liquid waste management, storm water drains, maintenance of community assets, […]

    Japanese companies interested to invest in India’s infrastructure: FM

        New Delhi ; Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and a number of investors of Japan have shown keen interest in investing in India’s infrastructure growth story.   Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said this in Tokyo on Sunday as he kicked off his 6-day visit to Japan aimed at attracting investments from Asia’s second biggest economy. […]

    Will not lead country on wrong path: Modi

        New Delhi; Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, he will not lead the country on a wrong path as followed by the previous governments.   He accused the previous governments of yielding to pressure from various lobbies including diesel and petrol ones.   He was addressing a public meeting at Davangere in Karnataka […]

    Revolutionary governance reforms brought in two years: Dr Jitendra Singh

        New Delhi ; Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has said that revolutionary Governance Reforms were brought in during the last two years […]

    PM Modi beating drums in Meghalaya

    Mawphlang: A highly popular and pro-active Prime Minister Narendra Modi never misses to display his lighter side whenever an opportunity comes to him. PM Modi exhibited this once again shortly upon his arrival in the Mawphlang Village when he tried his hands at drums and interacted with folk dancers at a cultural event organised in his honour […]

    Mega event today to mark 2 years of BJP govt; Amitabh to host small segment on girl child campaign

    New Delhi: A mega event will be organised at India Gate here on Saturday evening to mark the completion of two years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government at the Centre. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and most of his ministerial colleagues are expected to attend the event. Besides this, the government has launched a series of events […]

    Worrying signs: Indian student studying in US spotted in ISIS video, says report

    New Delhi: In worrying signs, an Indian student studying engineering in the United Stateshas been spotted in a video released by the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group. The Deccan Chronicle reported on Saturday that the student hails from Andhra Pradesh and was studying in Texas. The ISIS video in which he was seen threatens terror attacks against India. According to […]