New Delhi, Apr 21 : Prime Minister Dr.

New Delhi, Apr 21: Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said that the civil service has contributed positively to the functioning of a vibrant democracy, plural society and polity and growing economy, and added that “if inclusive growth is our agenda, there could be no better champions for it than our civil service.”

After inaugurating the third Civil Services Day here, Dr. Singh said: “In the quest to build a modern nation, absorbing the best from the outside world, epitomizing Gandhiji’s vision of an inclusive society, the civil services have played an admirable role.”

New Delhi, Apr. 21: People in several Chinese cities have launched protests against a demand by some Western countries to grant independence to Tibet.

New Delhi, Apr 21 : In what would be the world’s greatest rail journey, a new rail link, to be opened later this year, will enable one to undertake a 23-day journey by train from London to Dhaka vi

New Delhi, Apr 21 : India and Britain will begin their third round of the annual 'Konkan' naval exercise off the Goa coast from today.