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Online agricultural market’s launch to benefit farmers: Modi
The government will launch on April 14 an online national agricultural market to ensure remunerative prices for farm produce to the farmers across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
Plans were also afoot to…
Four Maoists killed in Ranchi
Four Maoists including one female member were killed in gun battle with security forces in the outskirts of Ranchi, police said. The gun battle began in Nawadih jungle on Thursday night and ended early Friday morning. Two security…
Sharif, Modi likely to meet in Washington next month
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Shairf is likely to meet his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Washington next month on the sidelines of a nuclear summit hosted by US President Barack Obama, a media report said on Friday.
Sharif and Modi…
Nepal PM’s visit: Several MoUs to be inked
Kathmandu, Feb 18: Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's six-day India visit starts on Friday with the two sides working on at least four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to boost cooperation in economic, energy and cultural fields.…
Final talks begin for new Indian civil aviation policy
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday chaired a high-profile meeting to discuss the proposed aviation policy, amid hectic lobbying by domestic carriers for a level-playing field vis a vis foreign players, and demands for continuing the…
Alok Kumar Verma to be new Delhi police chief
IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma has been appointed Delhis' new police commissioner, Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung announced on Thursday.
Verma will assume charge from incumbent B.S. Bassi on February 29, the day the latter retires, a statement…
Crop insurance scheme will benefit farmers: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the crop insurance scheme launched by his government last month will be a panacea for all problems faced by the farmers.
"Farmers did not believe in the crop insurance policies of the…
‘Make in India Week’ gets Rs.15 lakh crore investment commitment
India's biggest manufacturing promotional till date at home - the Make in India Week - concluded here on Thursday with investment commitments of over Rs.15 lakh crore ($220 billion), the organisers said.
"The numbers are in. INR…
PM Modi addresses farmers’ rally in Madhya Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhopal on Thursday on a day-long visit during which spoke at a farmers' rally at Sehore, Madhya Pradesh.
He addressed farmers on the issue of crop insurance. Governor Ram Naresh Yadav and Chief…
Signing of MoU Between IIPE and Andhra University
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), Government of India has established Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), Visakhapatnam, as noted in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act (2014), with the mandate to lead the nation…