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The Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution, Government of India is celebrating the National Consumer Day 2015 with the theme “Safe & Healthy Food: Combating Food Adulteration.” on 22nd…

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for foodgrains is being implemented on pilot basis in UTs of Chandigarh and Puducherry w.e.f. September 2015 under the ‘Cash Transfer of Food Subsidy Rules, 2015’, which was notified on 21-08-2015, under the…

According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Ministry of Home Affairs, the number of juveniles apprehended under Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special Local Laws (SLL) crimes has increased. In the year 2012, 39,822 juveniles were…

With a view to optimally utilise limited uranium reserves and large thorium reserves in the country, the Department of Atomic Energy has adopted a three stage nuclear power programme, based on a closed nuclear fuel cycle, for generation of…

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is not facing shortage of engineers/ scientists/physicists to fill up the sanctioned post. In order to cater to the needs of increased launch frequency, a comprehensive study on the human resources…

Youth have been showing keen interesting in research and development sector, said Minister of State for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Shri Y.S.Chowdary in a reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Minister said…

The Organising Committee of the 12th South Asian Games, 2016 (OC-SAG) on Sunday unveiled the logo and mascot of the Games in a ceremony held at the ITA Cultural Center Machkhowa, Guwahati, Assam. Beautiful North Eastern cities of…

Union Minister for Housing and Poverty Alleviation Ajay Maken has resigned from the Union Cabinet in order to serve in the organisation. Maken, who is considered as a strong and capable man to do better jobs, was in charge of Sports…

TNI Bureau: Union Minister Srikant Jena, who hails from Odisha, held an unusual press conference in New Delhi and demanded the resignation of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik over the alleged iron ore mining scam. Jena alleged that Naveen…

TNI Bureau: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh died at the age of 67 at the Global Hospital in Chennai. Deshmukh was suffering from a severe liver ailment. The doctors, his…