PHOTOS: Shah, Mamata share lunch at Patnaik's home

Union home minister Amit Shah and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, who have been bitter critics of each other, had a lunch together on Friday at Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik's......

Govt forms cabinet committees on security, economic affairs; includes allies

The Modi government on Wednesday constituted various cabinet committees, including the country's highest decision making bodies on security, economic and political affairs. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Team Modi reshuffle: 4 ministers promoted to Cabinet rank

  The mega Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday morning saw the promotion of as many as four Ministers of State to the rank of Cabinet ministers. Dharmendra Pradhan, the Minister of State for......

The ministers who have Modi's ear

POWER TRIO: Narerndra Modi with Nitin Gadkari and Arun Jaitley. Nitin Gadkari is the rising star, Arun Jaitley commands respect while minister of state Dharmendra Pradhan seems to be the......

Govt postpones revision in natural gas prices by 3 months

The new government on Wednesday postponed revision in natural gas prices by three months pending a comprehensive review. Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the current rate of $4.2 per million......

Minister Dharmendra Pradhan: 'Benefits of falling oil prices passed on to consumers'

‘If the benefit of falling oil prices was not passed on to the consumers, would inflation have come down to zero?’ ‘I haven't met a single family in the last 10 months that......

New natural gas pricing formula by Sept 30: Govt

The government on Wednesday said it will come out with a new natural gas pricing formula by September 30 keeping in mind the interest of investors and public. Replying to questions in Rajya Sabha,......

Budget 2020: Will ATF, natural gas come under GST?

5 commodities namely crude oil, natural gas, petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) were kept out of GST's purview given the revenue dependence of state governments on these sectors.......

PIX: PM Modi declares open inaugural Khelo India University Games

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first-ever Khelo India University Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, in Cuttack, on Saturday. As many as 3400 athletes from 159 universities......