Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports

Shri Vijay Goel speaks to Anju George over phone, conveys congratulations
Shri Vijay Goel, Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports spoke to Mrs. Anju George and congratulated her on her excellent achievement of winning the Bronze Medal in Long Jump in the World Athletics Meet in Paris.............................

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Government aims at 20% blending of bio-diesel with diesel by 2012 - Smt. Mahajan
Smt. Sumitra Mahajan, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas informed here today that in order to supplement availability of hydro-carbons in the country.............................

Ministry of Rural Development

New Watershed Projects for Haryana & Himachal Pradesh
Ministry of Rural Development has sanctioned new watershed projects under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme "Desert Development Programme" (DDP) to Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.............................

Ministry of Mines

Copper production in April-July
The total copper production in the country during April-July 2003 has been 1,23,437 tonnes against 1,04,355 tonnes during the same period last year.............................

Ministry of Mines

Copper production in April-July
The total copper production in the country during April-July 2003 has been 1,23,437 tonnes against 1,04,355 tonnes during the same period last year.............................

Ministry of Steel

Legitimate interest of steel consumer sector will be protected - Shri Tripathy
In the recent weeks, domestic as well as International steel prices have firmed up to an extent that the merchant producers and end consumers have expressed concern about the continued viability of the small and medium industries consuming steel products.............................

Ministry of Science & Technology

Ukraine University to honour Dr. Joshi
The Ukraine University has decided to honour Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi with a doctorate for his contribution to the cause of science and promotion of internaitonal scientific cooperation.............................

Ministry of Railways

Palace on Wheels train begins its journey on September 3
The super luxury Palace-on-Wheels train, a joint venture of Indian Railways and Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation, begins its commercial operation from September 3, 2003.............................

Ministry of Railways

New Member Staff Railway
Shri S.M. Singla, a member of the Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE), has taken over as Member Staff, Railway Board, and ex-officio Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways.............................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

India-Italy to sign agreement on film co-production
India and Italy would sign the Film Co-Production and Co-Distribution Agreement during the forthcoming visit of the Italian Prime Minister, Mr. Silvio Berlusconi during the EU/Italy-India Summit on 28-29 November 2003.............................

UPSC

National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2003
The Union Public Service Commission will hold the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2003 on September 14, 2003 as schedule.............................