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  Govt expecting all-party support on whistle blowers bill: Jitendra Singh

  Politics | May 11, 2015 19:42 IST

  New Delhi: The government expects that all MPs will rise above party line to unanimously support changes proposed in Whistle Blowers Protection Bill, which was tabled in Lok Sabha today, Union Minister Jitendra Singh has

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  J&K govt will take action against waving of Pak flags: Jitendra

  Politics | May 02, 2015 17:27 IST

  Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh today condemned the waving of Pakistani flags at Hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's rally and said he was confident that the Mufti Mohammad Sayeed government would rise to

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  Government okays 10 sites for Nuclear projects

  India | April 30, 2015 10:42 IST

  New Delhi : The government has "in principle" approved 10 sites for setting up new nuclear power projects, Parliament was told on Wednesday.Listing out the 10 sites located in nine states, MoS in the PMO

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  India to launch heavy satellite by December next year

  India | April 29, 2015 14:44 IST

  New Delhi: With the successful testing of indigenous cryogenic engine, India has attained the capability of putting heavy satellites in orbit and the first one is expected to be launched by December next year, government

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  India to dispatch insulin worth Rs one crore to Nepal

  India | April 28, 2015 19:55 IST

  New Delhi: Insulin worth Rs one crore will be sent for persons suffering from diabetes in earthquake-hit Nepal, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said here today.  “A consignment of insulin worth Rs one crore consisting of

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  Pakistan always fish in troubled waters in JK: Jitendra

  Politics | April 18, 2015 20:22 IST

  Katra (JK): Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said that Pakistan is always expected to fish in troubled waters in Jammu and Kashmir.  “As far as the Pakistan is concerned, it is always expected to fish

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  JK govt capable to deal with any situation says Jitendra Singh

  Politics | April 18, 2015 16:39 IST

  Katra (J&K): In the backdrop of anti-India slogans raised by separatists leaders at a rally in Srinagar, Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said the state government is capable to deal with any situation and urged

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  Treat issue of West Pak refugees as sensitively as KPs return: Singh

  Politics | April 14, 2015 22:54 IST

  New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said the issue of West Pakistan refugees, which Jammu and Kashmir government has taken up as a policy should be handled with as much sensitivity as the rehabilitation

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  Centre committed to dignified return of Kashmiri Pandits: Jitendra Singh

  Politics | April 10, 2015 22:07 IST

  New Delhi: Amidst protests in Jammu and Kashmir over settlement of Kashmiri Pandits, the Centre today said it was committed to the “dignified and secured” return of the displaced community to their place of origin

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  AFSPA decision cannot be taken on political considerations: Jitendra Singh

  India | March 21, 2015 16:40 IST

  Jammu:  Asserting that Pakistan is not ready to mend its ways, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Saturday maintained that Centre was following zero-tolerance towards terrorism and said any decisions of AFSPA cannot be

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  Rajnath Singh talks to Jammu and Kashmir Police chief

  India | March 20, 2015 12:04 IST

  New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Police chief following a militant attack on a police station in Jammu in which two policemen were killed, official sources here said.He

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  Govt employees may get LTC to visit SAARC nations

  India | March 15, 2015 12:38 IST

  New Delhi: Central government employees may get to visit some SAARC nations barring Pakistan under new Leave Travel Concession (LTC) rules being finalised by the Centre.“Employees will be able to avail LTC to visit some

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  27 Indian satellites currently operation: Government

  India | February 25, 2015 13:50 IST

  New Delhi: As many as 27 satellites, including 11 which facilitate the communication network in the country, are currently operational and one more is to be launched next month, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.One

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  J&K govt formation: 'Decisive' headway in talks with PDP, says BJP

  Politics | February 24, 2015 17:19 IST

  New Delhi: There has been a “significant” and “decisive” headway in the talks between BJP and PDP for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today.Speaking to reporters outside Parliament House,

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  Replace affidavits with self attestation: Centre to states

  India | February 13, 2015 13:07 IST

  New Delhi: Terming gazetted-officer signed affidavits as a colonial era practice, Union Minister Jitendra Singh today asked all states to replace them with self attestation in majority of government works.  “The decision to implement self

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  'Authorised persons' dealing with article 370, AFSPA: Jitendra

  Politics | January 18, 2015 16:25 IST

  New Delhi: BJP, which was reportedly in talks with PDP over government-formation in Jammu and Kashmir, today said "authorised persons" are dealing with the controversial issues like Article 370 and Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act

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  'Authorised persons' dealing with Article 370, AFSPA: Jitendra Singh

  Politics | January 18, 2015 11:27 IST

  New Delhi: BJP, which was reportedly in talks with PDP over government-formation in Jammu and Kashmir, today said "authorised persons" are dealing with the controversial issues like Article 370 and Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act

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  Lokpal, CVC, CIC appointments in due course: Jitendra Singh

  Politics | January 18, 2015 10:51 IST

  New Delhi: Rejecting charge of any deliberate delay, Union minister Jitendra Singh today said the appointments in Lokpal, CVC and CIC will happen in due course of time.He said the government was committed to strengthen

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  Governance must reflect aspirations of youth: Jitendra Singh

  Politics | January 13, 2015 7:11 IST

  Jammu: Governance in contemporary India must reflect the aspirations of the youth as the country today has more than 65 per cent of its population which is below the age of 35 years, Union Minister

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  Give us more roles: IPS officers to govt

  India | January 11, 2015 13:11 IST

  New Delhi: Citing expertise in internal security, the 3,700-member strong IPS officers association has demanded that the top post in the country's civil aviation security should be given to one of its members and sought