Centre and UP join hands for skill development, industrial up-gradation

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Delivering on the promises made by the Center to the Uttar Pradesh (UP) State Government on maximum support in ensuring development in the State, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) on Friday met with Satish Mahana, the Industrial Development Minister, UP.

Centre to bring major changes in school education: Javadekar

Guwahati, May 6 (IBNS): Union Human Resources Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said that to improve the school education system in the country, the Centre has decided to bring major changes.

Assam govt to recommend to Centre disqualification of MLAs, MPs for violating two-child norms

Guwahati, May 4 (IBNS): the BJP-led Assam state government will recommend to the Union government disqualification of MLAs and MPs of the state who don’t adhere the new two child family planning norms.

‘Wall of Valour’ in educational institutions launched

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday jointly launched a campaign to have a 'Wall of Valour' in 1,000 educational institutions across the country, here .

'Wall of Valour' in educational institutions launched

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday jointly launched a campaign to have a 'Wall of Valour' in 1,000 educational institutions across the country, here .

Not imposing Hindi, Centre clarifies

New Delhi, Apr 25 (IBNS): The Centre on Tuesday clarified that it is not trying to impose the Hindi language on anyone but attempting to promote the language.

Centre sanctions Rs 98.35 crore for Assam tourism sector

Guwahati, Apr 2 (IBNS): In a major fillip to the tourism sector of the state, Centre has sanctioned an amount of Rs 98.35 crores for a Heritage Circuit for Assam.

AASU, 29 other ethnic organizations take out mass rally in Guwahati against Centre's citizenship amendment bill

Guwahati, Apr 1 (IBNS): Opposing Centre's decision to grant citizenship to the Hindu Bangladeshi, All Assam Students Union (AASU) on Saturday warned the both Union and State government that if government granted citizenship to Hindu Bangladeshi then massive protests will be conducted across the state against it.

SC issues notices to center, MCI over inclusion of Urdu as medium in NEET

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): SIO's petition for inclusion of Urdu as a medium for NEET 2017, a common entrance test for admissions in MBBS and BDS courses across the country, on Friday led the Supreme Court to seek responses from the Central government and Medical Council of India (MCI).

Centre to set up nine new Passport Seva Kendras in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 24 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh on Friday said the Centre will set up nine new Passport Seva Kendras including at Diphu, Nagaon, Dibrugarh, Silchar in Assam.

Centre cautions Chief Ministers of vacuum if Real Estate Act timelines not met by April 30

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): With buyers entitled to seek relief under the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act,2016 with effect from the first of May this year, the central government has cautioned the States of a serious situation of vacuum arising if necessary institutional mechanisms, as required under the Act were not put in place before that.

Tamil Nadu government clears Jallikattu Ordinance

Chennai, Jan 21 (IBNS): In a major victory for people demonstrating across the state for the past few days, the Tamil Nadu government has cleared Jallikattu Ordinance.

Jallikattu: Centre clears ordinance

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS): The Centre on Friday cleared the ordinance regarding Jallikkattu as proposed by Tamil Nadu government.

Jallikattu: Protest continues in Tamil Nadu, CM leaves for Delhi

Chennai, Jan 18 (IBNS): Large number of people joined the peaceful protest at Marina Beach in Chennai where demonstration is going on for the past 24 hours to lifty the ban on banned bull-taming festival-Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu.

Currency ban: Congress leaders to gherao RBI offices

Mumbai, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday announced will gherao RBI offices across India on Jan 18 to protest against the Centre's demonetisation move.