Govt to examine if FTA's have delivered: Minister

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 14:03

The government aims to closely examine the results of FTAs and PTAs entered into earlier before signing more such trade agreements with other countries, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry D Purandeswari said here on Thursday.

Congress MP to sue Purandeswari`s husband for Rs 5 crore

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 13:31

An ugly confrontation between two Congress leaders in Andhra Pradesh took a turn for the worse.

'Only 26.7% below poverty line by 2015'

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 15:09

India on Monday said that with continuous and concerted efforts, people living below poverty line will be down to 26.7 percent by 2015, but improving sanitation facilities in the country still remains a challenge.

Only 26.7 per cent below poverty line by 2015: Purandeswari

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 14:44

India today said that with continuous and concerted efforts, people living below poverty line will be down to 26.7 per cent by 2015, but improving sanitation facilities in the country still remains a challenge.

India needs to generate more power: Purandeswari

Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 17:37

There is an urgent need to increase power generation for industrial growth as well as overall development of the country, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry D Purandeswari Sunday

`Upgraded Aakash to be launched in April/May`

Last Updated: Friday, February 24, 2012, 17:37

The upgraded version of Aakash tablet would be launched in April or May without hike in price.

Country faces shortage of over 4.6 lakh classrooms

Last Updated: Monday, January 2, 2012, 08:47

The government on Sunday said there was a considerable shortage of classrooms both at elementary and secondary level schools in the country.

Jagan followers attack Purandeswari, husband over Odarpu row

Last Updated: Saturday, August 21, 2010, 16:35

After Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah, Union Minister of State for HRD Daggubati Purandeswari has become the latest target of attack by followers of Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy.