Goa issues advisory on swine flu
Panaji (IANS): The Goa directorate of health services Friday appealed to residents of the state not to travel to parts of India hit by swine flu unless the trip was essential. The state government's official travel advisory endorsed by Health ... More

No hope of rains making up for deficiency
New Delhi (PTI): Though parts of northern and eastern India received rainfall this past week but weather scientists have given up hope that improvement in monsoon activity could wipe out deficit for this season."The rainfall activity slightly ... More

NREGA not being implemented properly in some states: C P Joshi
New Delhi (PTI): The Centre has expressed displeasure over improper implementation of NREGA in some states, pointing to inadequacies like failure to put in place monitoring, auditing and accountability mechanisms."Some of the principles, such as ... More