India-US Joint Declaration on Defence Cooperation
India-United States defence cooperation and engagement has increased significantly over the past decade, in step with the overall deepening of India-US relations. We continue to work towards achieving the full vision of expanded defence cooperation set forth in the 2005 New Framework Agreement. In this context, India and the United States endorse the following general… Read More
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Cabinet approves introduction of the Coal Regulatory Authority Bill, 2013 in Parliament
Constitution of independent regulatory authority for coal sector and approval for introducing the Coal Regulatory Authority Bill, 2013 in Parliament The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the proposal for setting up of an independent regulatory authority for the coal sector and also approved the introduction of the Coal Regulatory Authority Bill, 2013 in… Read More
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Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following: (i) Shri A.P.Joshi,IAS(KN:78),Special Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy as Member (Finance), Atomic Energy Commission, Space Commission and Earth Commission in the rank and pay of Secretary vice Shri V.Venkateshwara Bhat, IAS(UT:76). (ii) Shri C.B.Venkataramana, IAS(AP:82), as Additional Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy vice Shri A.P.Joshi,… Read More
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GRIDTECH 4th International Exhibition & Conference on New Technologies
GRIDTECH 4th International Exhibition & Conference on New Technologies Inaugurated Inaugurating GRIDTECH, the 4th International Exhibition and Conference on New Technologies in Transmission, distribution, Smart Grid, Renewable Integration, Load Despatch and Communication. Secretary M/o Power, Sh. P. Uma Shankar said that GRIDTECH 2013 aims at forming a common platform for showcasing emerging technologies and state… Read More
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TRAI Releases Recommendations on ˜IMT Advanced Mobile Wireless Broadband Services™
TRAI has issued its recommendations on the IMT Advanced Mobile Wireless Broadband Services. To facilitate the deployment of International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) - Advanced technologies in the country, TRAI suo motu issued a Consultation paper on ˜IMT Advanced Mobile Wireless Broadband Services™ on 19th August 2011 for the comments of the stakeholders. The consultation paper… Read More
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