PM reviews road projects
TIA Special CorrespondentNEW DELHI: Following a high level review meeting on roads by the Prime Minister himself, the Union Cabinet has approved several highway projects including some in the North…
Railways launch campaign for safety at crossing
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: Indian Railways participated in the U.I.C’s (International Union of Railways) global campaign of observing June 9 as the International Level Crossing Awareness day (ILCD).The purpose of…
Pension age limit reduced to 60
VINIT WAHI / TIANEW DELHI: The Cabinet on Thursday approved lowering the age limit for the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS) from 65 years to 60 years…
Haryana minister, secretary resign
CHANDIGARH: (AMN) Haryana Tourism and Transport Minister Om Parkash Jain and Chief Parliamentary Secretary Zile Ram Sharma have resigned. They are facing allegations of involvement in a murder case.
JPC to quiz all former Telecom Ministers
NEW DELHI (TIA) The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining telecom policies in the wake of the 2G scam Tuesday decided to call all former Telecom Ministers since 1998,
India-Nepal sign MoU on Electoral practices
KATHMANDU: (AMN) India and Nepal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Electoral practices and Procedures. The MoU was signed by Chief Election Commissioner of India S.Y Quraishi
Sibal for quality education
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has emphasized the need for ensuring quality education to children across the country.
Addl SP under illegal mining cloud
TIA CorrespondentNEW DELHI: Acting on the complaints filed by the inhabitants of 12 gram panchayats, the National Commission for Schedule Tribes (NCST) has issued a letter to the Odisha home…
Govt approves National Intelligence Grid project
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: Government has formally approved the National Intelligence Grid, (NATGRID) project and asked the Home Ministry to proceed accordingly. The project will facilitate robust information sharing by…
Centre to launch Green India Mission
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The government on Sunday said it will launch Green India Mission next year with a view to improve the quality of forest and forests cover in the…