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National | Dec 18, 2014, 04:06 PM
New Delhi: There is no proposal to reduce the retirement age of employees from 60 to 58 years, the Centre said today even as it noted that 78 per cent of its total wage bill
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National | Dec 15, 2014, 07:43 PM
Kathua (JK): Union Minister Jitendra Singh today held the ruling coalition government in the state responsible for the killing of panchs and sarpanchs in the Kashmir valley during the past three years. “National Conference (NC)-Congress
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National | Dec 03, 2014, 09:48 PM
New Delhi: Over 300 complaints by whistleblowers alleging corruption in various government departments were probed during the last three years, the Lok Sabha was informed today.A total of 311 complaints received under the Public Interest
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National | Dec 03, 2014, 06:30 PM
New Delhi: The government has sought views from the political parties on various issues relating to the prestigious civil service examination conducted by the UPSC, the Lok Sabha was informed today.Several representations have been received
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National | Dec 03, 2014, 03:15 PM
New Delhi: Investigation into the Saradha chit fund scam has so far not revealed any terror link with Bangladesh, Government said today, days after BJP had alleged such a connection.“The investigation has so far not
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National | Dec 01, 2014, 07:21 PM
Kathua (J&K): Asserting that the people will judge BJP on basis of its performance both at the Centre as well as in the party-ruled states, Union minister Jitendra Singh today expressed hope that the party
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India | Nov 26, 2014, 04:29 PM
New Delhi: Humiliating treatment which is likely to affect women government employees' health or safety may amount to sexual harassment, the government said today. “The implied or explicit promise of preferential or detrimental treatment in employment,
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India | Nov 24, 2014, 07:24 AM
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh today received a cheque of Rs 10 lakh for flood relief in Jammu and Kashmir from Repatriates Cooperative Finance & Development Bank Ltd.REPCO Bank is promoted by Ministry of
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India | Nov 24, 2014, 07:55 AM
New Delhi: The government Sunday held a meeting with leaders of various political parties and sought their views on the controversy surrounding the Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) that had caused disruptions during the last
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National | Nov 22, 2014, 11:55 PM
Jammu: BJP today said it was committed to ensure "fair deal and justice" for the members of minority communities in Jammu and Kashmir."BJP is committed to ensure fair deal and justice for the minorities and
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National | Nov 20, 2014, 07:23 PM
Doda: Appealing people to vote for BJP,Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said the party-led government in Jammu and Kashmir will be able to coordinate with the Centre and herald a new era of progress
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National | Nov 19, 2014, 10:09 AM
Jammu: With Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections just round the corner, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will campaign for BJP candidates in the state today during his two-day visit to Doda and Kishtwar districts of
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National | Nov 17, 2014, 05:31 PM
Jammu/New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act is a matter for security agencies to decide rather than politicians."It (revocation of AFSPA) is a prerogative of security
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National | Nov 11, 2014, 08:11 PM
Jammu: Ruling out alliance with any party in the state, Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said BJP will go it alone “as of now” in the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.“(There is) no alliance
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National | Nov 11, 2014, 05:06 PM
Jammu: Asserting that BJP's stand on Article 370 is "very clear", Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said all issues which have been part of the party's manifesto, including the provision, will be on its agenda."All
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India | Oct 14, 2014, 06:52 PM
Jammu: Massive encroachment on river beds in Jammu and Kashmir since militancy took roots over two decades ago worsened the effects of the unprecedented floods in the state, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today. “The
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India | Oct 13, 2014, 09:26 PM
Jammu: An uneasy calm prevailed today along the 192-km long International Border in Jammu region as there has been no firing by Pakistani troops since yesterday morning.“There has been no firing from Pakistan overnight till
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India | Oct 08, 2014, 04:43 PM
Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh today visited border areas which have come under heavy mortar shelling and firing by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Singh, Minister of State
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National | Oct 08, 2014, 07:22 AM
New Delhi: The Centre has written to states asking them to promote self-attestation of documents in place of notarised and gazetted officer-signed affidavits required for majority of government-related works.Terming it a good governance initiative, Minister
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India | Oct 08, 2014, 07:23 AM
New Delhi: The government is ‘seriously considering' raising the retirement age of scientists, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.He, however, clarified that the proposal to increase the age of scientists was limited to his