15th January, 2003
 


Ministry of Law & Justice

Amendment of Consumer Protection Act
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, which has been amended recently to make it more effective and consumer friendly, is proposed to be amended further to deal with the challenges posed by e-commerce transactions that are predominantly consumer transactions.....................

Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs

Working Group on Non-Resident Taxation submits its report
The Working Group on Non-Resident Taxation constituted by the government on the recommendations of the Task Force on Direct Taxes has submitted its report.....................

Ministry of Science & Technology

Ecologically important hot-spot regions of India bio-mapped
The inventorisation and mapping of bio-diversity in the ecologically important hot-spot regions i.e. North-East India, Western Ghats, Western Himalayas and Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been successfully completed.....................

Election Commission

Mehgalaya Assembly Elections-1998 - At a glance
The inventorisation and mapping of bio-diversity in the ecologically important hot-spot regions i.e. North-East India, Western Ghats, Western Himalayas and Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been successfully completed.....................

Ministry of Steel

DSP installs electromagnetic stirrer
Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has installed recently the electromagnetic stirrer (EMS) built at a cost of Rs.5 crore.....................

Vice President's House

Vice President receives first copy of the book "Eminent disabled people of the World"
Vice President receives first copy of the book "Eminent disabled people of the World"......................

Ministry of Steel

DSP installs electromagnetic stirrer
Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has installed recently the electromagnetic stirrer (EMS) built at a cost of Rs.5 crore.....................

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

New Secretary for Consumer Affairs
Shri Wajahat Habibullah has assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution here today.....................

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Air sponsored programme on consumer protection
The next episode of " Jago Grahak Jago", the programme on consumer protection deals with a problem faced by a consumer from a currier service company......................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

CAS for Metros notified
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a notification under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act 1995......................

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

25 Per Cent Oil Conservation to save Rs. 25,000 crore for the country: Dr Verma
Union Labour Minister, Dr. Sahib Singh Verma has made a fervent call for efficient utilisation of petroleum products in the country......................

Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs

UTI - II transferred to a new Mutual Fund sponsored by SBI, PNB, BOB and LIC
The Government today signed an agreement with SBI, PNB, BOB and LIC to give effect to the provisions of the Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act 2002......................

Ministry of Agriculture

Project for capacity building in bio-technology
In order to cope up with the rapid advances in the frontier area of bio-technology, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will train 100 young and promising scientists in national and international centres of excellence. ......................