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  Narendra Modi government's maiden budget bears high hopes

  India | July 07, 2014 20:52 IST

  New Delhi: Amid high expectations from the common man and corporate India, the maiden budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Thursday is expected to extend tax relief to the salaried class and unveil

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  Govt acted on its own in excluding Subramanium's name: CJI

  India | July 01, 2014 19:50 IST

  New Delhi: The controversy over appointment of Gopal Subramanium as judge of the Supreme Court took a new turn today with the Chief Justice of India R M Lodha making it clear that segregation of

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  Up 40%, Narendra Modi govt fails to stop soaring onion prices despite minimum export cap

  June 30, 2014 20:05 IST

  New Delhi: Onion prices have shot up 40 per cent in the last two weeks to Rs 18.50 per kg at Lasalgaon, the country's largest wholesale market for the edible bulb, despite the imposition of

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  Government may go ahead with Lokpal selection without LoP

  India | June 25, 2014 18:18 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre is likely to go ahead with the appointment of the chairperson and members of Lokpal without Leader of Opposition as member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led selection committee.The rules for Lokpal

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  Reduce hike in Mumbai suburban rail fares, NDA MPs demand

  India | June 24, 2014 16:52 IST

  New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government has come under pressure from its own MPs to reduce the hike in the suburban rail fare in Mumbai with 10 BJP and Shiv Sena MPs meeting railway minister

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  Chhattisgarh governor quits, BJP denies governors told to go

  Politics | June 20, 2014 15:37 IST

  New Delhi: Chhattisgarh Governor Shekhar Dutt has resigned, official sources said Thursday, even as the BJP denied that governors appointed by the previous government had been told to go.A day after Uttar Pradesh Governor B.L.

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  Proposal of identity cards for citizens a priority: Govt

  India | June 18, 2014 15:57 IST

  New Delhi: The issue of national identity cards for citizens has been prioritised by the government which today asked officials to bring proposals in this regard for approval at the earliest.This will enable the National

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  Narendra Modi's gift to middle class: Income tax exemption limit may be raised by Rs 1 lakh

  June 15, 2014 11:09 IST

  New Delhi: In what is seen as a major charm offensive to woo the middle class, the Narendra Modi government is likely to ease the tax burden on the middle class and impose a higher

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  Modi government setting a cracking pace for babus, and journos too

  India | June 15, 2014 9:21 IST

  New Delhi: The cracking pace with which the new government is moving - taking decisions and even announcing them immediately - is taking top government officials unawares.Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to invite the SAARC

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  Government will set up IITs and IIMs in every state: President

  India | June 09, 2014 12:18 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee Monday said the government will set up IITs and IIMs in every state of the country."My government will set up IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) and IIMs (Indian Institutes of

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  Narendra Modi government wants to make 'dead' Yamuna navigable

  India | June 06, 2014 7:57 IST

  New Delhi: Can you visualise boats sailing on the almost dead Yamuna river in Delhi? The Narendra Modi government is exploring the possibility of making the river - and possibly other rivers as well -

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  Modi government may seek review of SC order on Lokayukta

  Politics | January 29, 2013 11:50 IST

  Ahmedabad, Jan 29: Gujarat government could file a review petition in the Supreme Court against the apex court order upholding the appointment of Justice (retd) R A Mehta as Lokayukta by the Governor.“We have not

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  Modi Government Fumes Over Gujarat Lokayukta's Appointment

  India | August 27, 2011 10:22 IST

  Ahmedabad, August 27:  The Narendra Modi Government on Friday termed Governor Kamla Beniwal's decision to appoint Lokayukta in the state as “one sided” and blamed the opposition Congress' “non-cooperation” for the delay in naming the

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  Congress Says, Modi Govt Is Lying To The People

  Politics | July 03, 2011 22:06 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 3 : In the wake of reports that the Gujarat Government has contradicted its senior counsel on destruction of records on 2002 communal riots, Congress on Sunday termed it as a “somersault”