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Cong distances itself from Ramesh, says Modi poses no challenge

Congress on Friday distanced itself from Union Minister Jairam Ramesh's remarks that Narendra Modi poses a challenge to the party saying it was his personal view. "Modi could be a challenge for the......

Test flight of UAVs over Kaziranga from Monday

For better surveillance of KazirangaNational Park, the National Tiger Conservation Authority of the Union Environment and forests ministry will undertake test flights of unmanned aerial vehicles......

Exclusive! What happened at rejigged Council's 1st meet

10 ministers skip the refurbished Union Council's first meeting, which saw the prime minister and finance minister conduct a tutorial on the economy for the juniors.Our correspondent reports on......

Will ensure power supply to remote areas: Scindia

Newly appointed Union Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that his priorities will be to ensure proper electricity supply in the country. Scindia, a young Congress member of......

Willing to look into safety aspects of nuke plant: Govt

The environment ministry was ready to take a re-look into the "safety" aspects of the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu if such a need arises, Union Minister Jayanti Natarajan said on Friday.......

Ajit expects another aviation boom

Optimistic of another aviation boom in the country due to low cost airports, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today made a fresh plea to states to reduce tax on the aviation turbine fuel."I......

'India: Success abroad, domestic challenges manifold'

Reticence can be a double-edged sword.For Jayanthi Natarajan, minister for environment and forests, her reserve has attracted much criticism from domestic detractors.Yet, on the high table of......

Posco's mega project remains stuck

Last January, the Union environment ministry's approval for the Rs 52,000-crore (Rs 520 billion) mega steel project by Korean giant Posco at Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district made headlines.A year......

Ministry moots corporate funding for zoos

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has mooted corporate funding of zoos and recruitment of volunteers to give a fillip to Indian zoos, on the lines of the foreign zoos, to make them a......

Don't gag large projects, environ minister told

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma has protested, on behalf of the corporate sector, against the Union environment and forests ministry's 'unreasonable environment regulations' being......

'We are not in a hurry to send the team'

The proposed tour of the Indian cricket team to Pakistan has run into serious problems if one is to go by Union Minister of State for Home Swami Chinmayanand's statement that there is no harm if......

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QNA

Q. Who could be out and who could be in, in the imminent reshuffle of the Union Ministry?
Francisco: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-could-be-out-and-who-could-be-in-in-the-imminent-reshuff/24294074/answers/

Q. "Jaitatpur power plant" a threat to the environment. Comments plz.
Francisco: A. The JPP project got environmental clearance on November 28 hurriedly to please French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who visited India from December...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/jaitatpur-power-plant-a-threat-to-the-environment.-comments-/24294074/answers/18871762

Q. Our PM is the most qualified PM in the world. Your comments please.
Jag: A. Yes. Dr. Manmohan Singh is today considered as the highest qualified Prime Minister in the world. Some of his qualifications are: BA (Hons),...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/our-pm-is-the-most-qualified-pm-in-the-world.-your-comments-/18871743/answers/17125483

Q. What are the Highlights of Union Budget 2010-11 ?
Gopakumar: A. The finance minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee lays emphasis on consolidated growth, improving investment environment, inclusive development and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-highlights-of-union-budget-2010-11-/17125225/answers/16641411

Web results for Union Ministry Of Environment

Draft policy on forest clearance grant envisages institutional mechanism, satellite based monitoring

Ministry of Environment and Forests ( MoEF) has released a draft policy on inspection, verification, monitoring and overall procedure relating to... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/draft-policy-on-forest-clearance-grant-envisages-institutional-mechanism-satellite-based-monitoring-113061900659_1.html

TMK took part in the national environmental action

Pipe Metallurgical Company took part in the All-Russian campaign Zero negative impact on the environment. The action initiated by the Ministry of... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/russian_news/TMK_took_part_in_the_national_environmental_action/315771.html

Environment ministry ignores states' opposition, approves GM trials

NEW DELHI: The environment ministry's (GEAC) has cleared field trials for genetically modified rice, wheat, maize and castor for the Kharif season... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/environment/developmental-issues/environment-ministry-ignores-states-opposition-approves-gm-trials/articleshow/20657469.cms

Sidhwan Canal bridge opens to traffic

Puneet Pal Singh Gill Tribune News Service Ludhiana, June 18 Finally, the Sidhwan Canal bridge was thrown open to traffic today in a haste as... ...

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130619/ldh1.htm

No schedule yet for Kudankulam commissioning

Submission of report on compliance of 15 conditions to SC is necessary email this article Subject line: Your Email: Send me a copy: Recipients Id:... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/no-schedule-yet-for-kudankulam-commissioning-113061700785_1.html

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