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J-K Governor's report sent to PMO by Home Minister

National | Jan 08, 2015, 11:56 PM IST

New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh has sent Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra's report recommending Governor's rule in the state to the Prime Minister's Office, official sources said tonight. Singh has forwarded the

5 ways how PM Narendra Modi changed the way government 'Functioned'

Mouthful | Dec 31, 2014, 01:30 PM IST

As they said, "To bring the change in system, you need to first get inside the system!" Now as Modi government is in power, ministers are being instructed by PM Narendra Modi to put up a

Government asks its wings to procure 'Made in India' goods

Dec 28, 2014, 08:15 AM IST

New Delhi: The Cabinet Secretariat has asked all government agencies to give preference to domestically produced goods in its procurement programme in a bid to push Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Make in India' campaign."A committee

CBI functioning as a 'department of PMO': Mamata Banerjee

National | Dec 18, 2014, 03:56 PM IST

New Delhi: Pulling no punches in her attack against BJP for allegedly pursuing “political vendetta” against TMC, West Bengal Chief Minister today charged that CBI was being used as a “political tool” by the NDA

SpiceJet seeks govt help; Request to be put up before PMO: Mahesh Sharma

Dec 15, 2014, 07:54 PM IST

New Delhi: Suffering a total liability of about Rs 2,000 crore, beleaguered no-frill carrier SpiceJet today approached the government and sought urgent financial help to run its daily operations.Top officials of the airline met Minister

Find more ways to bring back black money, PMO tells tax dept

India | Nov 24, 2014, 10:23 PM IST

New Delhi: Aiming to intensify government's drive on black money, the PMO has asked the revenue department to look for ways other than bilateral tax treaties to bring back funds stashed abroad. The Prime Minister's Office

70% rise in RTI applications in PMO since Narendra Modi took over

National | Nov 19, 2014, 12:03 AM IST

New Delhi: There is a 70% spurt in the RTI applications received by the Prime Minister's Office after Narendra Modi took over as Prime Minister.The RTI response received by activist Commodore (retd) Lokesh Batra said

PMO asks Shiv Sena for 2 names to be included in Modi govt

National | Nov 06, 2014, 09:23 PM IST

Mumbai: Amid the continuing uncertainty over Shiv Sena's participation in the BJP-led government in Maharashtra, the party today said two of its MPs would be inducted into the Union Council of Ministers when Prime Minister

PMO to monitor 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' online

India | Oct 25, 2014, 09:51 AM IST

New Delhi: It seems that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in complete mood of making his ambitious ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' a big success and also to give a ‘logical end' to this mission on October

Photo used on Modi's facebook page was publicly available: PMO

India | Oct 24, 2014, 08:41 PM IST

New Delhi: The Prime Minister's Office today suggested that a ‘Dhanteras' photo used on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's facebook page was publicly available and there was no need to take permission of the photographer.PMO sources

Jitendra links militancy with floods in J&K

India | Oct 14, 2014, 06:52 PM IST

Jammu: Massive encroachment on river beds in Jammu and Kashmir since militancy took roots over two decades ago worsened the effects of the unprecedented floods in the state, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today. “The

Work out a plan to deal with coal supply: PMO tells Coal Ministry

Oct 13, 2014, 08:06 AM IST

New Delhi: The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has asked the Coal Ministry to work out a plan of action to deal with the present situation -- arising out of cancellation of allocation of 214 coal

Government mulling raising scientists' retirement age

India | Oct 08, 2014, 07:23 AM IST

New Delhi: The government is ‘seriously considering' raising the retirement age of scientists, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.He, however, clarified that the proposal to increase the age of scientists was limited to his

PMO encourages people to contribute to national relief fund

India | Sep 04, 2014, 09:00 AM IST

New Delhi: The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has asked government departments to publicize the scheme of 100 per cent tax exemption for contributions to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) in an exercise aimed

Narendra Modi won't bar ministers from wearing jeans: Javadekar

India | Sep 03, 2014, 08:08 AM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives his ministerial colleagues all the freedom and encourages them to take decisions, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said yesterday while remarking that "policy paralysis" had come to

India, Canada to share experience in personnel management

India | Sep 01, 2014, 11:27 PM IST

New Delhi: India and Canada will share experience in personnel management to improve governance through Information Technology, the government said today.During his meeting with Canadian Minister and President of Treasury Board Tony Clement, Union Minister

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