Central Government
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Demonetisation 'well-considered' decision to combat black money, terror financing: Centre tells SC
Business | Nov 16, 2022, 11:53 PM ISTThe submissions by the Centre were made in an affidavit filed in response to a batch of pleas challenging the Centre's 2016 demonetisation decision.
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Centre asks states to remove encroachments from national highways
India | Nov 09, 2022, 05:37 PM ISTThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in a letter to states said the Control of National Highways (Land & Traffic) Act, 2002 has empowered the National Highway (NH) officers to take action against encroachments.
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Centre approves 20 strategic research projects under National Technical Textiles Mission
India | Nov 02, 2022, 04:15 PM ISTNational Technical Textiles Mission: The projects were cleared under the leadership of Piyush Goyal, Minister of Textiles, Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
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Centre to grant citizenship to minorities of Pak, B'desh, Afghanistan under Citizenship Act, 1955
India | Nov 01, 2022, 10:30 AM ISTAccording to a notification by the Union Home Ministry, Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians residing in the districts of Anand and Mehsana in Gujarat will be allowed registration as a citizen of India.
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Central Government extends curbs on sugar exports till October 31, 2023
Business | Oct 29, 2022, 01:01 PM ISTSugar exports: India has been the highest producer and the second largest exporter of sugar in the world in the current year.
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LTC facility for central employees extended by two years | Details
India | Oct 12, 2022, 07:41 AM ISTLTC facility will allow eligible central government employees to get reimbursement of tickets for to and fro journeys, besides paid leave, when they avail LTC.
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Government plans to auction 22 mineral blocks in next two months
Business | Oct 05, 2022, 02:49 PM ISTMineral blocks auction: The mines to be auctioned include six iron ore blocks, three blocks each of limestone and gold, two blocks of bauxite, one block each of copper, phosphorite and glauconite, according to the mines ministry.
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10 individuals, including Hizbul commanders, declared 'terrorists' under UAPA
India | Oct 05, 2022, 08:34 AM ISTAll of them have links with terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Hizbul Mujahideen, Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen, Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami, and Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front.
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Good news for railway employees: Centre approves Productivity-Linked Bonus for 2021-22
Business | Oct 02, 2022, 07:53 AM ISTRailway employees bonus: About 11.27 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees are likely to benefit from the decision. This payment will be made before the Dussehra holidays, said the Ministry of Railways.
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Centre extends AFSPA in nine districts of Nagaland for 6 months
India | Oct 01, 2022, 09:11 AM ISTAFSPA news: The government of India has also extended AFSPA in the areas falling within the jurisdiction of 16 police stations in four districts of Nagaland including five police stations in Kohima district etc.
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Link of Rohingya with Pak-based terror organisation is serious threat to India: Centre to Delhi HC
India | Sep 22, 2022, 09:54 AM ISTOver and above the said serious security concerns already in existence, the more disturbing part is that there is an organised influx of illegal migrants from Myanmar through agents.
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PM Modi to inaugurate 'National Conference of Environment Ministers' in Gujarat on September 23
India | Sep 22, 2022, 09:00 AM ISTThe conference will focus on increasing the forest cover with special emphasis on restoration of degraded land and wildlife conservation.
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Central government to sign tripartite peace agreement with 5 militant outfits of Assam today
India | Sep 15, 2022, 11:05 AM ISTAssam news: The peace agreement is expected to be signed by the Central government, Assam government and five rebel outfits of Assam- All Adivasi National Liberation Army, Adivasi Cobra Militants of Assam, Birsa Commando Force, Santhal Tiger Force and Adivasi People's Army.
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Central government fixes total number of seats in Municipal Corporation of Delhi | KNOW DETAILS
India | Sep 11, 2022, 01:55 PM ISTMunicipal Corporation of Delhi news: The total number of seats reserved for the members of the Scheduled Castes in the MCD in proportion to their number is also determined to be 42, it said.
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India bans export of 'broken rice' with immediate effect
India | Sep 09, 2022, 08:50 AM ISTThe ban on exports assumes significance as it appears that the overall sown area under paddy this Kharif season could be lower than that of last year. This can have an impact on both crop prospects as well as prices going forward.
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Gehlot holds Central govt accountable on repercussions over 'law to hang rape accused'
India | Aug 07, 2022, 12:40 PM ISTRape cases in India: "Due to the law on the hanging of culprits after the Nirbhaya case, the incidents of murder after rape have increased. This is a dangerous trend being seen in the country," said Rajasthan CM.
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Central government to recruit around 10 lakh people in coming 1.5 years
India | Aug 06, 2022, 10:32 AM ISTIn June, PM Modi reviewed the status of human resources in all central depts, ministries and instructed that recruitment of 10 lakh people be done by the government in mission mode in the next 1.5 years.
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Central Government increases FRP of sugarcane to Rs 305 per quintal for FY 2022–2023 season
India | Aug 04, 2022, 08:30 AM ISTA premium of Rs 3.05 per quintal has been provided for each 0.1 per cent increase in recovery over and above 10.25 per cent, while there will be a reduction in FRP by Rs 3.05 per quintal for every 0.1 per cent decrease in recovery.
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Centre tried to hijack AAP govt plantation event; CM Kejriwal not to attend programme: Gopal Rai
India | Jul 24, 2022, 12:51 PM ISTGopal Rai said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was supposed to attend the event at the Asola Wildlife Sanctuary.
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BJP Mukhyamantri Parishad: PM Modi, senior party leaders hold meet over 2024 Lok Sabha election
India | Jul 24, 2022, 03:47 PM ISTCentral govt meeting: Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states will put forth their governance report in front of the Central leadership during the meeting.