New Delhi: In a bid to woo the SCs and STs ahead of elections, government on Sunday cleared an ordinance making penal provisions more stringent to deter people committing crimes against members of these communities.The
New Delhi: The much-anticipated anti-graft ordinances being pushed by Rahul Gandhi were today put off by the Union Cabinet.The Cabinet which met for nearly two hours decided to postpone the ordinances amid speculation that its
Mumbai: Maharashtra cabinet today approved the state support and shareholder agreement for the 1483-km Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), which will run through six states.Addressing a press conference after the weekly cabinet meeting, Chief Minister Prithviraj
Hyderabad: TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu today demanded that Union Minister of State for HRD Shashi Tharoor be removed from the Cabinet till the probe into his wife Sunanda Pushkar's suspicious death gets over.In a
New Delhi: The government on Thursday approved a proposal to increase the number of MBBS seats in the country by 10,000 by upgrading existing state and central government medical colleges.The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
New Delhi: The government on Thursday introduced a comprehensive regulatory framework for television rating agencies in India.The framework in the form of guidelines was approved by the union cabinet in a meeting here.The guidelines cover
New Delhi: Amid demands by jurists and BJP, government today gave the go ahead to grant constitutional status to a proposed Commission for appointment and transfer of judges to the higher judiciary to ensure that
Hyderabad: The Group of Ministers (GoM) last night cleared the draft bill for the creation of a state of Telangana.The Union Cabinet will consider the GoM's report today.According to the reports it is believed that
New Delhi: Assam is set to get a legislative council nearly 66 years after it was abolished, post Independence.A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, today approved a proposal to
Gandhinagar: Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today inducted six ministers, including an expelled Congress leader into his cabinet. Governor Kamla Beniwal sworn in all six ministers at a swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhavan. The six
New Delhi: The Cabinet today approved a revised version of the Preferential Market Access (PMA) policy that will apply to the supply of electronic and telecom equipment that has security implications.“PMA policy which is linked
New Delhi: The Centre today took the first significant step towards creation of a separate Telangana state from out of Andhra Pradesh and decided that Hyderabad will be the joint capital of the two states
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet is meeting tomorrow and may decide to withdraw the controversialordinance on convicted lawmakers in the wake of its denunciation by Rahul Gandhi, who has dubbed it as “complete nonsense” and
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet is meeting on October 2 to take a call on possible withdrawal of thecontroversial Ordinance on convicted lawmakers, whose fate appears to have already been sealed after Rahul Gandhi's strong
New Delhi: The cabinet on Tuesday approved the upgrading of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) port road project in Maharashtra with a total outlay of Rs.1,943.37 crore.The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved
New Delhi: The government today approved a proposal to invest USD 4.3 billion in World Bank bonds, which will help the country secure additional funding from the multilateral agency for infrastructure projects. “The Cabinet has
New Delhi: The country's largest hydro power producer NHPC will buy back its shares worth Rs 1,600 crore from the market and the Power Ministry will soon float a Cabinet note for the same.According to
New Delhi: Overcoming resistance from the judiciary, the government today took a significant decision to scrap the collegium system of appointing judges to the Supreme Court and high courts.The Cabinet today approved the bill which
New Delhi: Overcoming resistance from the judiciary, the government on Thursday took a significant decision to scrap the collegium system of appointing judges to the Supreme Court and high courts.The Cabinet today approved the bill
New Delhi: A proposal to tax the super-rich at a higher income tax rate of 35 per cent in the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) Bill was not taken up by the Cabinet today.While the Bill
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