Govt to de-allocate one more coal block
TIA The Government has decided to de-allocate one more coal block, Gourangdih ABC, jointly given to JSW Steel and Himachal EMTA. It also decided to deduct bank guarantees of two…
‘Further scope for improvement in ties with Maldives’
AMNMALE: Defence Minister A K Antony Monday said that India and Maldives have further scope for improvement in bilateral ties.Wrapping up his two day visit to the Island Nation Antony…
Egypt to learn democracy from India
TIA Special correspondent NEW DELHI: Egypt, which is undergoing a transition to democracy after the exit of Hosni Mubarak, is eager to learn from Indian system of democracy, particularly conducting…
PMO Tweets Reforms’ Benefit
AMNNEW DELHI: Under attack over pushing FDI in multi-brand retail and other government policy, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) today highlighted the benefits people got from reforms over last ten…
Koodankulam nuke power plant to start next month
TIA Special CorrespondentThe Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office V Narayansamy said that the power generation in Koodankulam Nuclear power plant will start by October.
India, Maldives beef up defence, security ties
AMNMALE (Maldives):India and Maldives have agreed on a slew of measures to step up their cooperation in defence and security related issues. Both the countries also agreed to work closely…
Former RSS chief Sudarshan passes away
AMNRAIPUR: Former RSS chief and Sangh ideologue, Kuppalli Sitaramayya Sudarshan, passed away here on Saturday. He was 81 and is survived by a brother and sister.
Govt should not cross ‘Lakshman Rekha’: Mamata
TIA Correspondent KOLKATA: Once again threatening the Congress party and the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday reminded them of "Lakshman…
Nation wide protest against FDI, diesel prices
AMNIn continuation of ongoing protests against hike in diesel price & FDI in multi-brand retail in different part of the country, all the opposition parties have decided to hold a…
Draft 12th Plan calls for subsidy cut, creation of 50 mn jobs
Ashok B Sharma / TIANEW DELHI: The Twelfth Five Year Plan for the period 2012-17 has suggested fiscal discipline in the medium term and drastic reduction in subsidies and other…