Chandigarh: The debate of the ‘divide’ between Northern & Southern Sectors in respect of development in the Union Territory, Chandigarh has become a thing of the past, with the launching of two major projects i.e. Beant Singh Memorial & the Chandigarh Center for performing and visual arts and a New Lake in Sector 42, here [...]
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New Delhi: Persons of Indian origin from across the world can now trace their roots with active assistance and support from the Indian government. The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs is all set to launch a programme called “Tracing the Roots” any time soon. The Ministry has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with [...]
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Ministry of Tourism to create friendly Environment for Physically challenged Persons at Tourist Destinations
October 24, 2008 No CommentNew Delhi: People with disabilities and older persons are now becoming a growing group of consumers of travel, sports and other leisure oriented products and services. The Ministry of Tourism wants to tap the potential of this group for promotion of tourism destinations in the country. The Ministry has therefore, taken the initiative to make [...]
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Amit Dwivedi writes: “Diabetes is a deadly disease, and each year, almost 4 million people die from diabetes-related causes. Children, particularly in countries where there is limited access to diabetes care and supplies, die young”, according to International Diabetes Federation (IDF) which is an umbrella organization of over 200 member associations in more than 160 [...]
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संजीव अवस्थी: श्री रेणुका जी:- प्रदेश के जाने माने वन्यप्राणी विहार श्रीरेणुका जी में केन्द्रीय चिडियाघर प्राधीकरण के निर्देशों और नेशनल जू पलिसी का उलंघन लम्बे समय से किया जा रहा है जू पालिसी के अनुसार चिडियाघर में उच्च स्तर के चिकित्सा सुविधा होना आवश्यक है वही आवश्यक स्थान, साफसुथरा भोजन नहाने की सुविधाओं का [...]
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A ‘Vulture Action Plan ‘for recovery of vulture population has been prepared in consultation with all the stakeholdersin the country. Union Government is aware of steep decline in the population of vultures as reported by Bird Life International. However this report is based on the surveys carried out by Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS). Union [...]
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New Delhi: Companies Bill, 2008 has been introduced in the Lok Sabha. Minister of Corporate Affairs, Prem Chand Gupta introduce the Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies. Two days ago, Gupta had withdrawn the Companies (Amendment) BILL, 2003 as the said Bill was not in tune with the present day requirements [...]
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New Delhi: Instances of exploitation of Indian emigrant workers have come to the notice of the Government from time to time. Over 90% of such workers are employed in Gulf countries. The complaints received relate to various issues including instances of exploitation by recruitment agents. During the last two years, the number of complaints received. [...]
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New Delhi: To strengthen the provisions against cyber crime in the country, the Government has introduced the Information Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2006 in the Parliament, which provides for new forms of cyber crimes like publishing of material containing sexually explicit act in electronic form, video voyeurism, breach of confidentiality and leakage of data by service [...]
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Baru Sahib: The Akal academy Baru sahib under the aegis of Kalgidhar trust organized 21st annual cum sports day at Baru sahib about 70 kms away from here. The outstanding students were honored on the occasion. Chairman of the trust Baba (Saint) Iqbal Singh highlighted the activities of the trust and welcomed distinguished guests in [...]
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Amit Dwivedi writes: A media report labelled diabetes as a lifestyle disease. Rightly so, but it doesn’t imply that poor and underserved communities are not at risk of diabetes. In fact, the World Diabetes Day (WDD) was created by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization in 1991, to draw attention of [...]
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Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh being welcomed by women at Killar (Pangi) in Chamba district.
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Professor Prem Kumar Dhumal greets Gujrat Chief Minister Narender Modi during national integration council meeting in New Delhi. Prakash Singh Badal Punjab Chief Minister is also seen in the picture
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New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal said that central Govt is imposing more authority on the states on various issues which is against the spirit of federal structure of the country. While addressing national integration council meeting in parliament house New Delhi today Dhumal told that lately central govt has developed [...]
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