'He is exposing the failings of the BJP, which is rankling the party.'
It is a tribute to a system so robustly meritocratic that this team represents India's diversity better than any other institution: The Union Cabinet, our chief ministers, the civil services, the leadership of our armed forces and security agencies, the judiciary and more than all of these, our typical newsroom. That is the biggest message from this breathless rise of Indian cricket, asserts Shekhar Gupta.
Cabinet to take up proposal to extend operation & maintenance contracts from 9 to 29 years
An official announcement to this effect would be made next week. The vice-chairman would be of Cabinet rank.
'I'm pitching India for the strengths we offer, including the English language, engineers, doctors, nurses, professionals, innovative talent of startups.'
Modi government plans to set up a committee of five or six chief ministers to suggest ways to promote digitisation.
Religious institutions and charitable trusts employing 20 workers or more will have to deposit employees' provident fund with the EPFO.
The CBI had registered a preliminary enquiry in 2016 which was later converted into a regular case, they added.
The government is planning to liberalise the terms and conditions for the sale of the national carrier. The Centre is still pursuing the option of selling the airline's subsidiaries before the airline itself, in order to deal with an outstanding debt of around Rs 27,000 crore.
Only 32 departments had prepared and submitted these plans.
Earlier bidders in the SHAKTI auction were finding it difficult to meet their PPA obligations owing to shortfall in coal supply. The industry lobby has urged the Centre to review the guidelines and allow former participants as well.
In a bid to pitch India as an uplinking hub, the government on Tuesday announced relaxation in guidelines for compliance for television channels and also made a 30-minute daily public interest broadcast mandatory, mainly for entertainment channels.
The coal-bearing states shall be getting additional revenue from such coal mines.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley hints at a world class tax regime.
'Since 2017, the chief minister and the RSS seem to have come closer.' 'This relationship's warmth is more from the RSS's side.'
Even without a sanctioned government project for the Agni-6, it seems inevitable that the Agni-5, over the next few years, will organically evolve into an ICBM with improved technologies and capabilities.
Floats discussion paper for stakeholders' feedback with a deadline of January 28.
While there is no change in the strength of the Modi-led CCPA over its two tenures, what has changed is its profile.
The letter was sent as an early warning of what was then widely being perceived as a plunder of national resources.
With the PMO itself spearheading a re-evaluation, the Director General of Defence Accounts has been asked to justify its earlier contention that the 'slab based' system would benefit a larger number of disabled veterans -- something the army flatly denies, reports Ajai Shukla.
The company seeks floor area ratio of 3, against the permitted 2, from Uttar Pradesh.
Today, a friendship forged by common ideals behind prison walls has become a transactional understanding, notes Aditi Phadnis.
The combined entity is set to be the third largest bank in India, behind State Bank of India and ICICI Bank.
While Yadav began to tour different constituencies and address public meetings to mobilise the SP rank and file, he has concurrently started the tedious process of cobbling up an alliance of smaller outfits representing a mlange of castes and sub-castes, reports Virendra Singh Rawat.
Bank, bankruptcy reforms, Nabard Bill amendment on agenda.
Toll booths may be kept 50 km apart for seamless travel
A probe finds several pharma majors in breach of the law; and in turn they blame the government.
The Metro line 3 project envisages an Rs 23,136 crore (Rs 231.36 billion).
The early tabling of the financial Budget ends a 70-year tradition.
In a big blow to embattled British Prime Minister Johnson, two of his senior Cabinet colleagues, including Chancellor Rishi Sunak, resigned on Tuesday, as they expressed their loss of confidence in his leadership amidst a spate of scandals.
'We have reached a new low.'
DIPP had proposed 100% FDI in Railways, which it had to now scale down to 74% in certain areas
The purpose, behind slashing property tax on small commercial establishments by 70%, was to allow growth of small shops in residential areas, so that people do not have to travel long distances for their daily needs.
Millions of central government employees were taken for a ride on April Fool's Day.
This includes an infrastructure push which may lead to the government spending more than its budgeted capital expenditure for 2020-21. There are also discussions on increasing the scope and quantum of direct cash transfers to the beneficiaries who need it the most.
This can mean companies like Apple, Zara can sell in India through wholly-owned subsidiaries
Approval was held up due to CBI investigation into international flying permit of Tata group-owned AirAsia India.
New body to replace Plan panel might retain 40% of existing staff
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