Ensuring basic amenities for rural India
23 April 2015 4:19 AM ISTHow has your experience been in the ministry till now?It has been a challenging job since 68 per cent of our population still reside in rural areas,...
Sonia slams Modi, says he has abandoned the poor
21 April 2015 5:22 AM ISTCongress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi, also the party’s and vice-president, attacked the Narendra Modi government for its...
PM paying back ‘loans’ of industrial friends: Rahul
20 April 2015 5:53 AM ISTLaunching a scathing attack on the NDA government, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday of being...
‘Open to changes, Opposition’s misinformation campaign won’t pay’
18 April 2015 5:24 AM ISTAsked if the NDA government was ready to include changes in the Bill, the minister said, “Yes, why not? We are ready to make changes and amendments....
Journey to the Himalayas
13 April 2015 1:14 AM ISTAuthor Phil Deutschle narrates an emotional and touching tale of his experiences as a Peace Corps volunteer in a remote mountain village of Nepal, in...
30 new cold chains to be sanctioned: Badal
9 April 2015 5:26 AM ISTThirty new cold chains would soon be sanctioned, union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has announced, saying that they were selected on...
New DPSS chairperson Sharada Nayak braces for stormy tenure, to sit on dharna
2 April 2015 5:33 AM ISTA day later, a group of people, led by two life members (vice-president and treasurer of the Society), whom Nayak refers to as “goons”, allegedly...
Govt sanctions 17 Mega Food Parks to states, pvt agencies
26 March 2015 4:17 AM ISTThe Ministry of Food Processing Industries on Tuesday announced the sanctioning of 17 Mega Food Parks across the country. Food Processing Industries...
HR and other issues hit airports’ privatisation bidding deadline: Srivastava
24 March 2015 5:56 AM ISTRK Srivastava, chairman of the AAI, on Monday said, “There are several issues. There are HR-related issues as well. A concerted decision has to be...
Securing a better tomorrow
18 March 2015 4:00 AM ISTHow has your experience been in the ministry till now?It is a challenging ministry to handle because it had no preset parameters when I joined and...
Aim to reduce food wastage and curb inflation: Badal
17 March 2015 3:51 AM ISTHow has your experience been in the ministry till now?I find the job to be a challenging one, keeping in mind that the due potential of the field of...
Film on post-natal care for new mothers to be screened across hospitals: Maneka
16 March 2015 6:07 AM ISTIn an exemplary move, the Women and Child Development Ministry will be screening a 20 minute informative film for new mothers on post-natal care,...
