Prime Minister said earlier farmers used to get to know rate of their crops only after reaching Mandis but now it enables them to know the rate of their crops and production even before they load it on a tractor or cart. Read More
Perhaps this was the news that everyone was waiting for. After two back to back deficient monsoon, this year monsoon rain is expected to be above normal. As per the first forecast of this season released by India’s met department, the department has predicted that in 2016, the monsoon rainfall will be 106% of long... Read More
Union home ministry is examining whether an exemption could be given under SDRF on 25 per cent limit and continuation of distribution of food component beyond 90 days. Read More
Prime Minister has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund for the next of kins of each of victims who lost their lives in the fire and Rs 50 thousand to burn victims. Read More
Opening of 36 new CNG outlets in Delhi and NCR will considerably reduce the waiting period at CNG pumps. More than two third of these three dozen CNG pumps are located in Delhi and remaining 11 pumps are located in other cities in NCR region. Read More
Indian companies were required to follow a long tendering process that curtailed their ability to procure cheap crude in case of a distress sale in international market. Read More
The 10 day long expedition was organized by the Indian Navy with the aim to introduce its women officers to the extreme adventure sport of mountaineering. Read More
Today, during the first Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2016 -17, RBI Governor Dr. Raghuram Rajan announced a 25 basis point cut in the policy repo rate bringing it down to 6.50%. Dr. Rajan emphasized that the intention behind rate cut is to pass the benefits to borrowing rates. In the news conference following policy... Read More
An agreement in this regard was signed in New Delhi by Joint Secretary in Department of Economic Affairs S Selvaraj and Director General of KfW Roland Siller. Read More