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  Lok Sabha passes changes to Mines and Minerals Act

  Politics | March 04, 2015 8:24 IST

  New Delhi: The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2015, seeking to introduce the system of auction of mines to enhance transparency in mineral allocations was passed in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.The bill,

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  'Bhumi Pujan' for 1 MW Solar PV Power Generation System at RSP

  February 10, 2015 17:44 IST

  Rourkela: Ground breaking ceremony for the Rs 6.37 crore 1 MW Solar PV Power Generation System was preformed at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) here on tuesday.  Performing the ground breaking ceremony, RSP's CEO G.S.Prasad expressed

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  CPI-ML, SUCI to coin common platform with Left for first time

  Politics | October 30, 2014 7:24 IST

  New Delhi: CPI(ML) and SUCI will for the first time join a common platform with four Left parties in November to carry out joint campaigns and protests against the "anti-people" policies of BJP-led government, including

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  Rahul Gandhi leads Opposition protests over communal tension in Lok Sabha

  Politics | August 06, 2014 13:07 IST

  New Delhi: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi was in the lead as his party along with other opposition members today created uproar in Lok Sabha demanding an urgent discussion on communal situation in the country.Gandhi

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  BJP's river linking plan likely to get push

  Politics | July 27, 2014 14:16 IST

  New Delhi: BJP's ambitious proposal to link rivers across the country is set to get a push with the Water Resources Ministry being asked to prepare a future roadmap.  Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

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  Left parties to protest alleged poll malpractices in WB

  Politics | May 13, 2014 13:27 IST

  New Delhi: Four Left parties would tomorrow organise nationwide protests against the “assault on democracy” in West Bengal, accusing ruling Trinamool Congress of violence and poll malpractices and the Election Commission of being ineffective in

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  Heavy polling in West Bengal

  Politics | April 24, 2014 17:30 IST

  Kolkata: Notwithstanding the oppressive heat, enthusiastic voters stood in long queues, as around 70 percent of the electorate exercised their franchise by Thursday afternoon in six Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal.The authorities said the

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  Long queues in Bengal

  Politics | April 24, 2014 12:43 IST

  Kolkata: Long queues were seen at various West Bengal booths, as nearly a quarter of the state's electorate cast their vote Thursday in the first two hours of balloting in six Lok Sabha constituencies.Enthusiastic voters

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  Leaders plunge into campaign in Kerala

  Politics | March 17, 2014 14:02 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: With the voting for Lok Sabha just three weeks away, leaders of ruling Congress-led UDF and opposition LDF have plunged into campaign in Kerala, which gives 20 members to the lower house of Parliament.Though

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  Confident Chandy blames media, pooh poohs solar scam

  Politics | March 17, 2014 10:05 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: With general elections only weeks away, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has tried to give a clean chit to himself in the Rs.70 million solar scam, even as he slammed the media in the

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  Non-BJP, non-Congress front: Parties to meet tomorrow on Par plan

  Politics | February 04, 2014 21:03 IST

  New Delhi: With efforts to forge a non-BJP, non-Congress front ahead of the Lok Sabha polls gaining momentum, several parties including the Left would meet here tomorrow to chalk out floor coordination tactics in the

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  Abolition of toll, cut in power rates main issues in polls: Munde

  Politics | January 14, 2014 21:18 IST

  Mumbai: Slashing of power tariff by 50 per cent and abolishing the toll will be among main issues the BJP-led NDA in Maharashtra will be highlighting in forthcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections even as

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  RSP sends Medical Relief team to cyclone hit area of Odisha

  India | October 17, 2013 12:04 IST

  Bhubaneswar: A medical relief team has been sent by Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) to the areas affected by Cyclone Phailin.The team, including specialists in medicine, surgery and paediatrics and accompanied by pharmacists, male nurses and

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  CPM to support Ansari, RSP to abstain

  Politics | July 16, 2012 17:11 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 16: CPM and Forward Bloc on Monday declared their support for incumbent Hamid Ansari in the vice-presidential poll but another Left party RSP has decided to abstain.CPI will take a decision on

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  CPI, RSP to abstain from Presidential poll voting

  Politics | July 07, 2012 21:14 IST

  Ludhiana, July 7: The Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) have decided to abstain from voting in the Presidential poll as the economic policies of the Congress-led UPA-II government were

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  Hockey Star Birendra Lakra Felicitated

  Hockey | February 29, 2012 17:32 IST

  Rourkela, Feb 29: Indian hockey team member Birendra Lakra, an alumnus of Rourkela Steel Plant's SAIL Hockey Academy, was felicitated by the RSP here today.Dipankar Basu, Executive Director (P & A), RSP felicitated Birendra for

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  17 Opposition Parties Gear Up For Monday Bharat Bandh

  India | July 02, 2010 20:27 IST

  17 major opposition parties  are gearing up for Monday (July 5) nationwide Bharat Bandh to protest fuel price hike, Janata Dal-United chief Sharad Yadav said in Delhi on Friday.  The parties are :  BJP, Shiv