-
Politics | May 09, 2017, 10:13 PM
Singh's assertion assumes significance as the Supreme Court had recently observed that the proposed Lokpal is a "workable piece of legislation" and it was not justifiable to keep its operation pending.
-
India | Mar 30, 2017, 04:39 PM
Jitendra Singh was asked whether the government has taken or proposes to take any measure for acceptance of RTI applications and providing their reply in Braille.
-
Politics | Feb 17, 2017, 07:32 PM
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today defended Army Chief General Bipin Rawat’s warning to locals hampering counter-militancy operations in Kashmir and accused the Congress of speaking in the voice of separatists.
-
Politics | Feb 02, 2017, 11:38 PM
A total of 1081 cases and 75 preliminary enquiries are pending with the CBI as on December 31, 2016.
-
India | Jan 13, 2017, 11:55 AM
In a significant move, the government has announced an increase in the minimum monthly pension to Rs 9,000 per person, up 157 per cent from the current Rs 3,500, besides a twofold hike in ex-gratia amount for central government employees.
-
Politics | Nov 18, 2016, 10:23 AM
Calling demonetisation the "decision of the century", Minister of State in the PMO Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that it would not only streamline India's economy, but would also revolutionise the nation’s mindset
-
India | Nov 17, 2016, 05:25 PM
The government today said that the report of Baswan Committee that has suggested changes in civil service exam pattern and age limit is under consideration of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
-
Politics | Nov 06, 2016, 08:50 AM
Jitendra Singh on Saturday termed the reports of students hitting the streets in Kashmir Valley demanding reopening of educational institutions as an uprising of children versus the uprising of separatists
-
Politics | Nov 01, 2016, 01:07 PM
Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said that Kashmiri Pandits are a key stakeholder in Kashmir issue and no viable road-map is possible without involvement of the community.
-
Politics | Sep 07, 2016, 03:44 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today chaired an all-party meeting in the capital to chalk out an action plan to end the current unrest in Kashmir. A proposal to reinstate peace in the strife-torn valley was
-
Politics | Aug 27, 2016, 04:19 PM
Union minister Jitendra Singh today expressed the hope that the situation in the Kashmir valley will soon return to normal as both central and state governments are moving in the right direction to resolve the ongoing unrest in the state.
-
Politics | Aug 24, 2016, 06:30 PM
Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said that the Narendra Modi-led central government is sincere about resolving the Kashmir unrest and ready to hold talks with every person who believes in ‘Kashmiriyat, Insaniyat and Jamhooriyat’.
-
Politics | Aug 10, 2016, 06:10 PM
Women employees who have filed complaints of sexual harassment can now get a paid leave of three months during the pendency of inquiry, the government said today. Section 12 of the Sexual Harassment of Women
-
Politics | Jul 16, 2016, 04:35 PM
Union Minister Jitendra Singh today told Pakistan that Kashmir is not an issue between New Delhi and Islamabad and that the only outstanding matter is how to retrieve the part of Jammu and Kashmir which remains under illegal occupation of the neighbo
-
Politics | May 23, 2016, 08:42 PM
With return of Kashmiri Pandits topping the agenda of Narendra Modi government, Union Minister Jitendra Singh today favoured creation of a "conducive atmosphere" for them to go back to the Valley.
-
India | May 05, 2016, 02:50 PM
New Delhi: The number of RTI applications has come down to around 7.55 lakh in 2014-15 from over 8.34 lakh a year before as departments and ministries are putting more information in public domain on
-
India | May 01, 2016, 01:11 PM
New Delhi:The government is committed to protecting and providing incentives to honest and performing civil servants but determined to act tough against corruption, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. His comments came days after
-
Apr 21, 2016, 10:54 PM
New Delhi: Deposits worth Rs 36,000 crore have been received in accounts opened under the governments flagship financial inclusion programme—Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Union Minister Jitendra Singh said here today. Addressing inaug
-
Politics | Apr 16, 2016, 10:59 PM
Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said that Jammu and Kashmir must draw maximum benefit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Transforming India Mission' and should not be left behind.
-
Politics | Mar 25, 2016, 01:16 PM
Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh today said that there were no differences between coalition partners BJP and PDP in Jammu and Kashmir where decks have been cleared for government formation. "There was never a