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Cabinet enhances retirement age of medical officers, faculty members of BMHRC
India | Jun 27, 2018, 10:20 PM ISTThe decision is aimed at addressing the shortage of faculty and specialist doctors in the BMHRC and improve the patient care facility to the victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy and members of their families.
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West Bengal cabinet rejig: Mamata Banerjee reshuffles portfolios after dropping three ministers
India | Jun 06, 2018, 11:45 PM ISTThe three ministers - Churamani Mahato, James Kujur and Abani Joardar - resigned on Wednesday, apparently under Banerjee's instructions.
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Karnataka: HD Kumaraswamy led coalition ministry expanded, 25 new ministers inducted
India | Jun 06, 2018, 07:59 PM ISTGovernor Vajubhai R. Vala administered the oath of office and secrecy to the ministers at Raj Bhavan.
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Some issues with Congress over portfolio allocation, admits Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy
May 26, 2018, 07:40 PM ISTHe also said that the expansion of his Cabinet would take place once the state Congress leaders get an approval from their high command.
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Indian-origin Sikh man Gobind Singh Deo appointed Malaysia's cabinet minister
World | May 22, 2018, 02:36 PM ISTDeo, 45, who has been given the communications and multimedia portfolio, is among the two politicians of Indian descent included in the Pakatan Harapan coalition's Cabinet.
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Cabinet approves mobile towers in army cantonments
Business | Sep 27, 2017, 07:36 PM ISTAfter attending the Cabinet meeting today, IT and Law Minister RS Prasad addressed the media and said, the Cabinet today approved installation of telecom towers in all army cantonments in order to improve mobile connectivity.
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Union Cabinet raises retirement age of central govt doctors to 65 years
National | Sep 27, 2017, 07:29 PM ISTUnion Cabinet today decided to increase the retirement age of all doctors working under different department of the central government to 65 years.
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Newly inducted Union ministers assume charge, spell out priorities
National | Sep 04, 2017, 09:50 PM ISTNew ministers and the old ones elevated or reshuffled assumed charge of their new responsibilities on Monday
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Cabinet nod to single corpus fund for secondary and higher education
National | Aug 16, 2017, 06:17 PM ISTCabinet today approved creation of a single corpus fund in which all proceeds of secondary and higher education cess will be credited and utilised for the government's schemes in education sector.
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Nitish Kumar expands Cabinet, 27 new ministers from JD(U), BJP and LJP sworn-in
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Union minister Anil Dave cremated
National | May 19, 2017, 11:50 AM ISTThe mortal remains of Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave were consigned to flames on the banks of the river Narmada at Bandrabhan in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad district today, with full state honours.
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Chandrababu Naidu’s son Lokesh, with 23-fold growth in assets in 5 months, inducted in AP cabinet
National | Apr 02, 2017, 01:53 PM ISTChief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s son Nara Lokesh, four MLAs of the opposition YSRC who switched loyalty to the ruling TDP-BJP coalition, and six others were on Sunday inducted into the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet.
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Give income, asset details in 15 days: UP CM Adityanath to ministers
National | Mar 19, 2017, 08:45 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today asked all his ministers to provide details of their income, moveable and immoveable assets within 15 days. He gave this direction to his ministers at the first
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Punjab cabinet announces reservation for women, shuns VIP culture
India | Mar 18, 2017, 06:31 PM ISTReservation for women in jobs and urban and rural local bodies has been announced by the new Punjab Cabinet in its maiden meeting and also decided to completely shun the VIP culture by removing the
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Centre approves 2 pc hike in DA for govt employees, pensioners from Jan 1
Mar 15, 2017, 09:01 PM ISTThe Centre today increased Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief to 4 per cent from existing 2 per cent, effective from January 1, 2017.
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Cabinet approves merger of SBI, associate banks to create a global player
Feb 15, 2017, 09:15 PM ISTThe government on Wednesday gave a go ahead to the merger plan of State Bank of India (SBI) and its five associate banks but left out Bharatiya Mahila Bank.
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US President Trump’s Cabinet pick paid by ‘cult-like’ Iranian exile group
World | Feb 05, 2017, 11:24 PM ISTAn official in US President Donald Trump’s Cabinet and at least one of his advisers gave paid speeches for an Iranian exile group that killed Americans before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, ran donation scams and
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Cabinet approves listing of 5 public sector general insurance cos in stock market
Jan 18, 2017, 04:16 PM ISTThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday has given its green signal to go ahead with the listing of five public sector general insurance companies in the stock exchanges. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said
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Government grants 1-year extension to Arundhati Bhattacharya as SBI chief
Oct 01, 2016, 08:45 PM ISTAmid lender's consolidation with its associate banks, Arundhati Bhattacharya has been granted one year extension by the government as the chairman of State Bank of India. According to top government sources, the incumbent SBI chairman
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Parliamentary panel to examine Cabinet-approved merger of budgets
Sep 25, 2016, 12:54 PM ISTThe parliamentary panel on finance has decided to examine the Cabinet approved merger of Railway Budget with General Budget along with its "ramifications thereof". Putting an end to a 92-year-old practice, the Cabinet had