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CCEA approves continuation of livestock scheme
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its approval for implementation of the Central Sector Plan Scheme of Assistance to States and Union Territories (UT) for Conducting 18th Livestock Census during the Eleventh Five Year Plan period with an outlay of Rs.301.34 crore. ANI
CCEA gives approval for implementation of sports scheme at panchayat level
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its approval for implementation of Panchayat Yuva Krida Aur Khel Abhiyan (PYKKA). ANI
Cabinet gives nod to creation of SAARC development fund
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the following proposals on the establishment of the SAARC Development Fund. ANI
Centre hikes DA rate by 6 percent
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to hike the rate of dearness allowance (DA) by six per cent. ANI
Cabinet approves reconstruction plan for nine states
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for long-term reconstruction plan for restoration of infrastructure affected by natural calamities in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. ANI
Cabinet approves amalgamation of Central Indian Pharmacopoeia Laboratory with Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the amalgamation of the Central Indian Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (CIPL), Ghaziabad with Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC). ANI
Kashmir Singh says he was an Indian spy
Kashmir Singh, who languished in various jails in Pakistan for the past 35 years before being released, today said that he was a spy agent of the country. ANI
India, Myanmar Home Secretaries begin talks in Delhi
) :Home Secretary level talks between India and Myanmar began here today. ANI
`Sepoy Rahul Gandhi enjoys interaction with Orissa tribals
Congress party general secretary and Lok Sabha MP from Amethi today toured Orissas backward Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput region, and spent a considerable amount of time interacting with tribals and other underprivileged sections of society. ANI
Left will continue process of development, peace in Tripura, says CM
Hailing the Left Fronts fourth consecutive win at the Assembly hustings in Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said on Friday that his mission would be to continue the process of development and peace in the insurgent-hit state. ANI
Supreme Court sends Sabarimala temple case to a larger bench
The Supreme Court on Friday referred the petition that challenged the ban on women of 10-50 age group from entering into the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala to a larger bench. ANI
Donate organs and live for eternity: Priyanka
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra today pledged to donate her organs, and said: one should understand the importance of organ donation because one lives for eternity. ANI
Tourists enjoy a slice of real India in Rajasthan
Rural tourism is in vogue in Rajasthan, as tourists from abroad trek to savour the rustic staying in small houses in remote villages, instead of star hotels. ANI
Supreme Court reserves judgement on transfer of Prof. Sabharwal murder case
The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its judgement on a petition seeking transfer of Professor H S Sabharwal murder case outside Madhya Pradesh. ANI
Ruling Left marks a come back in Tripura
The Left Front in Tripura has marked a come back to power for the fourth consecutive term winning an absolute majority in the 60 member Assembly. ANI
Tibetan exiles to launch a return march to Tibet from March 10
- Tibetans in exile will begin a historic journey homeward to Tibet on March 10, the 49th anniversary of the 1959 national uprising in Tibet. ANI
Punjab Farmers switch to new irrigation techniques
Scarcity of water for irrigation in Punjab has lead farmers to switch to adopting new irrigation techniques while cultivating sugarcane. ANI
Joint Forest Management can increase carbon stocks, says Minister
Minister of State, for Environment and Forests, Namo Narayin Meena, today said that the introducing Forest Management (JFM) in India could increase the productivity of forests, improve the stocking of forests and increase carbon stocks. ANI
Annual Tibetan opera festival is on in Dharamsala
Hordes of foreign tourists and opera enthusiasts have converged in Dharamsala for an annual six-day-long Shoton Opera festival. ANI
Canadian performer to take part in Francophonie celebrations in Delhi
Canadas contributions to this years Francophonie Week celebrations in New Delhi will include a performance by an outstanding artist from Quebec. Yann Perreau, a self-educated poet, composer and performer will give a concert at the Alliance française on March 13, 2008. ANI
A hairdresser of Azamgarh attempts to set a world record
Aspiring to be named in Guinness Book of World Records, Ansar Sheikh, a hairdresser in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh attempted a unique feat of non-stop haircutting holding the scissors with his mouth. ANI
Assam Government alerts BSF on Jehadi entry
The Assams Minister for Forest, Rockybul Hussain told the State Assembly today that he had the Border Security Force (BSF) and the State Police to remain alert to the possible entry of Jehadi groups from Bangladesh. ANI
President greets nation ahead of International Womens Day
President Pratibha Patil today greeted the nation ahead of International Womens Day (IWD), which will be celebrated on Saturday. ANI
Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore play host to `Australian Visions festival
Taking cultural ties between India and Australia forward, the Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Australian Film Commission (AFC) and the Australian High Commission in Delhi is hosting a 11-day-long film festival in Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore. ANI
Protect minorities from fundamentalist forces: Pranab Mukherjee
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said minority communities in the country need protection from fundamentalist forces. ANI
Northern Grid trips, power supply disrupted in Delhi
Large parts of the Capital went without power since early morning on Friday, as 50 supply lines of the Northern Grid, which supplies power to Delhi, tripped due to fog. ANI
Rahul Gandhi to begin Orissa tour from today
Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will begin his four-day tour Discover India from Orissas Nuapada District today. ANI
Re-polling in 35 Nagaland polling stations begins
Re-polling began in thirty-five polling stations in Nagaland today amidst tight security. ANI
Kidney transplantation scam: Dr Upendra to be produced before court today
Dr. Upendra Aggarwal, one of the key accused arrested in the kidney transplant racket, will be produced before a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here today. Dr Upendra, who was produced before a court on February 25, was remanded to judicial custody till March 7. ANI
Counting begins for Tripura, Meghalaya Assembly polls
Counting of votes for the single-phased Tripura and Meghalaya Assembly elections have begun this morning, amidst tight security. ANI
R. Velu to flag off Bhubaneswar-Ranchi Garib Rath today
Union Minister of State for Railways R. Velu will flagged off the Bhubaneswar-Ranchi Garib Rath here today. ANI
International workshop on forest carbon stock to begin today
A two-day international workshop on developing methodology for assessment of enhancement of forest carbon stock due to conservation sustainable management of forests and increase in forest cover will begin here today. ANI
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