Ministry of Finance
Enforcement of
amendments regarding TCS on country liquor and scrap postponed
indefinitely
The Government has decided to further postpone the date of coming
into effect of the amendments made to section 206C.............................
President's Secretariat
President congratulates Anju George on her long jump bronze medal
at the World Athletics Championships
The President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has congratulated Anju George
on her bronze winning effort at the International Amateur Athletic
Federation's World Athletics Championships in Paris. .............................
Ministry of Development
of North Eastern Region
Smt. Adarsh Misra assumes charge
Smt. Adarsh Misra, IAS(AGMU:69), has assumed charge as Secretary,
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region today. .............................
Ministry of Railways
Finance Minister lauds Railways' inherent strength and modernisation
drive
Indian Railways, a very unique transport system of its kind in
the world, has tremendous inherent strength to scale still new
heights of excellence and glory. .............................
Ministry of Railways
Commemorative and currency coins on Indian Railways
The Minister of Railways, Shri Nitish Kumar and the Minister of
Finance, Shri Jaswant Singh, released jointly commemorative and
currency coins to mark the completion of 150 glorious years of
Indian Railways at a function here today .............................
Ministry of Mines
HCL
plans to bring down losses
Hindustan Copper Ltd. (HCL) has a target to produce 400,000 tonnes
of copper cathode during the year 2003-04 .............................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Press
communique
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224
of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint
Shri Ashok Kumar Tiwari .............................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Press
communique
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217
of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint
Shri Justice Kumar Rajaratham .............................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Press communique
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217
of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint
Shri Justice Akhil Kumar Shrivastava .............................
Ministry of Railways
Bandaru Dattatraya
calls for improved passenger amentities at Old Delhi Railway Station
The Minister of State for Railways, Shri Bandaru Dattatraya made
a surprise visit to the Old Delhi Railway Station today .............................
Ministry of Urban Development
& Poverty Alleviation
North Eastern
States allocated Rs. 26.50 crore for slum dwellers
North Eastern States have been allocated an amount of Rs. 26.50
Crore under Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana (VAMBAY) during the year
2003-04.............................
Ministry of Agriculture
National Seminar on Reforms in Land Policy begins
The Agriculture Ministry has taken the initiative to draft a model
law on agricultural marketing to provide legal support to contract
farming agreements.............................
Prime Minister's Office
Nuclear Command authority meets
The Nuclear Command authority had a two hour meeting this morning
under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister to review the arrangements
in place for the strategic forces programme.............................
Ministry of Social Justice
& Empowerment
Over 650 castes and communities included in the Central List of
Backward Classes in last five years
Over 650 castes, sub-castes, and communities have been included
in the Central List of Backward Classes during the last five years.............................
Ministry of Home Affairs
Advani launches
India Disaster Resource Network (Through video conferencing)
The Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, Shri L.K. Advani
today launched the India Disaster Resource Network (IDRN) at a
function organized in the Home Ministry, here.............................
Ministry of Rural Development
Funds & foodgrains
released to Gujarat under SGRY
Ministry of Rural Development has released Funds & Foodgrains
to the State Government of Gujarat under Sampoorna Grameen Rojgar
Yojana (SGRY-I Stream).............................
Ministry of Railways
Prime Minister's
Shram Awards for three Railway employees
Three Railway employees have bagged the Prime Minister's Shram
Awards for the year 2003, out of 17 workmen and women having been
selected among Departmental and public sector undertakings.............................
Ministry of Railways
Maintaining alertness of loco pilots
The Railways have planned to introduce microprocessor based multi-resetting
vigilance control device in the conventional locomotives to monitor
the alertness of loco pilots (drivers) while driving.............................
