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India to discuss terrorism with Pakistan: Menon
The Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon today said that the fourth round of Indias composite dialogue with Pakistan would focus on maintaining peace and security and added that the issue of terrorism would be high on the agenda. ANI
Economic, hydropower cooperation to be key focus areas of PMs Bhutan visit
Enhancing economic and hydropower cooperation between India and Bhutan will be the key focus areas of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singhs two-day visit to Bhutan from Friday. ANI
Prime Minister sanctions Rs 1 lakh each for Jaipur blasts victims
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today sanctioned an ex-gratia payment of Rs 1 lakh from the Prime Ministers National Relief Fund to the next of kin of each of the deceased in the Jaipur serial blasts. ANI
Canadian Foreign Minister condemns serial bomb blasts in Jaipur
Canadian Foreign Minister Maxime Bernier has condemned the serial bomb blasts that claimed the lives of nearly 70 people and injured another 200. ANI
Curfew imposed in 15 police station areas of Jaipur(Lead:Jaipur blast)
Curfew has been imposed in 15 to 16 police station areas of Jaipur hours after eight serial blasts rock Jaipur, claiming the lives of 70 people and injuring over 200 others. ANI
Victims of Bhopal gas tragedy protest over government apathy
Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy along with social activists took out a rally in New Delhi on Tuesday to press for justice and draw attention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh towards their plight. ANI
Technology leadership awards for Saraswat, Banerjee
Countrys top rocket scientist V K Saraswat and Dipankar Banerjee, credited with developing critical materials for aircraft carriers, were among scientists decorated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Technology Day on Monday. ANI
Aga Khan meets E. Ahmed
Religious leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, the Aga Khan met Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahmed here today. ANI
I will remain loyal to members of Gandhi family: Arjun Singh
Senior Congress leader Arjun Singh, who is in the eye of a storm in the wake of his criticism of the party leadership on issues of loyalty, today said that he will remain loyal and committed to the members of the Gandhi family till he is alive. ANI
Sonia Gandhi promises fillip for higher education infrastructure to benefit minorities
UPA Chairperson and Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday promised infrastructure for higher education in the backward areas. ANI
Closing ceremony of 150th anniversary of Indias first War of Independence today
The year-long celebration of 150 years of Indias first War of Independence will come to an end here today. ANI
Manmohan Singh calls on President Patil
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday called on President Pratibha Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan. ANI
Closing ceremony of 150th anniversary of Indias first War of Independence today
The year-long celebration of 150 years of Indias first War of Independence will come to an end here today. ANI
Closing ceremony of 150th anniversary of Indias first War of Independence tomorrow
The year-long celebration of 150 years of Indias first War of Independence will come to an end here on Saturday. ANI
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee bashes PM; reiterates prospect of Third Front
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday advocated the option for third front alleging that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has failed on all fronts. ANI
Closing ceremony of 150th anniversary of Indias first War of Independence tomorrow
The year-long celebration of 150 years of Indias first War of Independence will come to an end here on Saturday. ANI
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee bashes PM; reiterates prospect of Third Front
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday advocated the option for third front alleging that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has failed on all fronts. ANI
Government okays to National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship for poor students
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today gave the green signal for the implement of the Centrally-sponsored National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship during the 11th Plan to arrest dropouts among the poor. ANI
No question of resignation over SCs order: Ramadoss
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said that there was no question of his resigning hours after the Supreme Court struck down a law that led to the sacking of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr P Venugopal. ANI
Karnataka lost its reputation due to greed, lust for power
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today called for stable government in poll bound Karnataka, and said that the state has lost its reputation due to greed and lust for power. ANI
BJP demands resignation of Ramadoss following Dr. Venugopals reinstatement
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday demanded the sacking of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Anbumani Ramadoss hours after the Supreme Court struck down a law that led to the sacking of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr P Venugopal. ANI
Manmohan Singh calls for decentralization of powers to ensure equity
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called for a devolution of powers to rural governing bodies for improved efficiency in governance and greater equity. ANI
Karnataka Assembly polls, campaigning ends Thursday for first phase
Campaigning for the first phase of Karnataka Assembly polls will ends this evening as 89 constituencies of the 224 member house spread over 11 Districts will go to the polls on Saturday. ANI
Steel producers to meet Manmohan Singh today
Following the demand-supply mismatch in the steel sector, leading steel producers will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here today to discuss the pricing issue and other matters related to the industry. ANI
Steel producers agree to lower prices after meeting PM
Steel producers on Wednesday agreed to lower prices after meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi. ANI
Steel producers to meet Manmohan Singh today
Following the demand-supply mismatch in the steel sector, leading steel producers will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here today to discuss the pricing issue and other matters related to the industry. ANI
PM condoles the demise of Pandit Kishan Maharaj
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the passing away of tabla maestro Pandit Kishan Maharaj. ANI
Campaigning in full swing for first phase of Karnataka Assembly polls
Campaigning for the first phase of Karnataka Assembly polls is in full swing as ten Districts go for polls this Saturday. Several Union Ministers are arriving here today to campaign. ANI
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