Sunday, 22 April 2012

Centre Govt won't take stand on Ram Setu, asks Supreme Court to decide

Centre Govt won't take stand on Ram Setu, asks Supreme Court to decide

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Centre Govt won't take stand on Ram Setu, asks Supreme Court to decide

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 07:03 AM PDT


The Central government refused to take any point of view on the issue of announcing the mythological Ram Setu a national monument and, rather, demanded the Supreme Court to take

Green tribunal says 'NO' to Jindal Steel

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:59 AM PDT


The National Green Tribunal (NGT) set aside the Environmental Clearance (EC) granted to the 4 MTPA Coal Mining Project of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd and 4 MTPA Coal Washery

Report by FOGSI: 'Most pregnancy-related deaths occur in transit'

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:57 AM PDT


'Maternal Death Reviews — Implications for Quality of Care,' (MDR) a review of maternal deaths done by the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) in Jhunjhunu and

Trade deficit records new high at US $185 billion

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:53 AM PDT


Although India had earlier announced that it had surpassed the export target of $300 billion for 2011-12, the rising trade deficit, touching $184.9 billion mark, was a worrying factor for

‘Tea’ to be declared National Drink of India by April 2013

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:52 AM PDT


Tea will be declared as national drink of India by April 2013. This was announced by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia at Jorhat in Assam at a function

Kurukshetra Zila Parishad of Haryana chosen for National Panchayati Raj Award

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:49 AM PDT


Kurukshetra Zila Parishad of Haryana chosen for National Panchayati Raj Award for implementing all Central Government schemes in all 419 villages in the district. Kurukshetra Zila Parishad ranks at the

Scientists identify 33 genes linked to autism, related disorders

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:47 AM PDT


Scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital Centre for Human Genetic Research claim to have identified 33 genes linked to autism and related disorders. The discovery may pave the way for better

G-20 pledges more than $430 billion for IMF

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:43 AM PDT


The Group of Twenty (G-20) advanced and emerging market economies, along with the broader IMF membership, agreed on pledges to boost the institution's lending capacity by more than $430 billion.

India, Nepal agree to expedite work on proposed Jayanagar-Baridabas rail link

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:41 AM PDT


India and Nepal have accorded to speed up work on the proposed Jayanagar-Baridabas rail link which will lead to easier and faster connectivity b/w the two nations. India and Nepal

Centre to undertake study on dams coming up in Arunanchal

Posted: 22 Apr 2012 06:36 AM PDT


Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh held that the Centre will soon take on a study on about 100-odd dams coming up in Arunachal Pradesh.

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