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Captain Lakshmi Sahgal passes away 26 Jul 2012 | 01:33 pm
Veteran revolutionary and freedom fighter Lakshmi Sahgal has passed away. Captain Lakshmi Sahgal was born in Madras and qualified as a doctor from the Madras Medical College in 1938. Two years later,...
Bio-Toilets 26 Jul 2012 | 01:28 pm
The Ministry of Rural Development has offered to fit all new railways coaches with DRDO built bio-toilets and to share half the cost of retrofitting all existing 50,000 coaches with green toilets. Mi...
New Taxpayer Friendly Initiatives 26 Jul 2012 | 01:14 pm
In order to make the Income Tax Return filing experience even more convenient, the Income Tax Department has started two more taxpayer friendly initiatives ‘Register for Home Visit’ and ‘Online Tax He...
Mukta Vidya Vani 26 Jul 2012 | 01:02 pm
Mukta Vidya Vani, a pioneering initiative of the National Institute of Open Schooling, (NIOS) for using Streaming Audio for educational purposes. Mukta Vidya Vani on the World WideWeb is a modern int...
Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) 24 Jul 2012 | 01:59 pm
A convertible bond is a quasi-debt instrument that offers investors a fixed coupon or interest rate over a five-year maturity of the bonds with an option to convert them into shares at a pre-determine...
Planning Commission Working Group suggests setting up of Green Fund 24 Jul 2012 | 01:55 pm
The Planning Commission Working Group on Natural Resources has recommended the setting up of a “Green Fund” during the 12th Plan period, by imposing 5% forest development tax on sale of forest produc...
Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia 24 Jul 2012 | 01:28 pm
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East ASIA (CEPEA) is a Japanese led proposal for trade co-operation, free trade agreement, among the 16 present member countries of the East Asia Summit. Th...
Crime and Criminal Tracking Network 18 Jul 2012 | 11:02 pm
The Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project is a mission mode project under the National, e-Governance Plan being implemented by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The project aims ...
India, Russia agree on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with Belarus-Kazakhstan 18 Jul 2012 | 10:41 pm
With an aim to boost trade ties, India and Russia have agreed to jointly study a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with Belarus-Kazakhstan-Russia Customs Union and exuded confidence to achi...
Financial Literacy & National Strategy for Financial Education 17 Jul 2012 | 10:16 pm
What is Financial Literacy? Financial Literacy is a combination of financial awareness, knowledge, skills, attitude and behaviour necessary to make sound financial decisions and ultimately achieve in...