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New Delhi: Shri Kapil Sibal, Union Minister for Human Resource Development, announced revised norms for the approval process, for 2011-2012, of institutes that are regulated by the All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE), here today.

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) registered Crime No. 03/2010 dated 21.10.2010 corresponding to FIR No. 159/2006 dated 15.08.2006 of the Binanipuram Police Station, Ernakulam District, Kerala for further investigation vide order dated 24.12.2009 issued by the Ministry Of Home Affairs, Govt. of India.

New Delhi: In order to promote tourism, Tourist Visa on Arrival (TVOA) scheme was introduced for a year for the nationals of five countries, namely, Japan, Singapore, Finland, Luxembourg and New Zealand with effect from 01.01.2010.

New Delhi: The guidelines on Corporate Social Responsibility for Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) issued by the Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, lay stress on the link of Corporate Social Responsibility with sustainable development.

New Delhi: The Central Government, Ministry of Finance has notified on December 20, 2010 to call in from circulation the coins of denomination of 25 paise and below, issued from time to time, with effect from June 30, 2011.

New Delhi: Department of Commerce vide Notification No.12 dated 16/12/2010 stipulated that export contracts for cotton would be registered with DGFT.

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today revised the norms for financial assistance for Post-Matric scholarships for students belong to Scheduled Castes for studies in India.

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved provision of Rs. 404 crore and also approved an addition amount of Rs. 996 crore (after adjustment of Rs.404 crore from the requirement of Rs. 1400 crore as advised by Department of Financial Services) for meeting pending interest subvention claims of banks, as requested by RBI.

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the infusion of Rs.1200 crore as equity in the Air India Limited and directed Air India management to work towards rationalisation of wage structure.

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today approved creation of ‘Hospitality Development and Promotion Board (HDPB)’ for approving and facilitating of hotel projects.