Finance Ministry to Provide Budgetary Support of Rs 40,000 Crore for the Railway’s Annual Plan
Posted on February 26, 2015
The Railway Minister has said that the Ministry of Finance has communicated a Gross Budgetary Support of Rs. 40,000 crore…
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‘Operation Five Minutes’ to ensure peedyPurchase of Tickets for Unreserved Class Passengers
Posted on February 26, 2015
The Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has said that he has not increased the passenger fares in the…
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Railway Minister Outlines Four Goals for Transforming Indian Railways over next Five Years
Posted on February 26, 2015
The Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has outlined four goals for Indian Railways to transform it over the…
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Size of Plan Budget of Railways up by 52%
Posted on February 26, 2015
The Union Railway Minister Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has announced that the size of the Plan Budget has gone up…
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Objectives of formation of NITI Aayog
Posted on February 26, 2015
The objectives of formation of NITI Aayog are as follows: To evolve a shared vision of national development priorities, sectors…
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Appointment of Special Directors in IB
Posted on February 26, 2015
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri Satish Chandra Jha, IPS (BH:81) and Shri Malay…
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Government to conduct ‘Time Use Survey’
Posted on February 25, 2015
Government proposes to conduct a “Time Use Survey” at a cost of Rs. 50 crore. Giving this information in Lok…
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Indian origin musician Ricky Kej wins Grammy
Posted on February 25, 2015
At the 57th Grammy Awards held on Sunday February 8, 2015 night in Los Angeles, Bangalore based Indian origin musician…
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Bank strike called off; unions, IBA agree on 15% hike in salaries
Posted on February 24, 2015
Public sector bank employee unions had few days ago threatened to go on a four-day nation-wide strike beginning 25th February…
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Green Revolution
Posted on February 24, 2015
Bringing Green Revolution to Eastern India (BGREI), a sub-scheme of Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna (RKVY) is being implemented in seven…
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‘Birdman’ soars to Oscars glory with 4 wins
Posted on February 23, 2015
“Birdman”, surreal comedy about an aging superstar, claimed the best picture Oscar besides best director and original screenplay. The film…
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