New Delhi, Aug 31 The central government on Monday appointed Finance Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi as the new union home secretary. He succeeds L.C. Goyal.“The prime minister has approved the appointment of Rajiv Mehrishi as union home secretary for a period
Hyderabad, Aug 20 The central government propose to invest over Rs.3,030 crore in higher education in Andhra Pardesh, Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said on Thursday. She was speaking after laying the foundation stone of National Institute of
New Delhi, July 30 The central government, in a midnight reshuffle of senior bureaucrats, appointed 36 new additional secretaries on Thursday. Major appointments include Arun Goel as the vice chairman of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and Yogendra Tripathy as the
New Delhi, July 27 The central government was concerned over the large number of road accidents in India and was trying to “minimise” them, union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday. A large number of people die or get injured
New Delhi, July 27 The central government has set a floor price at Rs.254 per equity share for divestment of 5 percent of its stake in Power Finance Corp (PFC) on Monday. “The floor price of the offer shall be
New Delhi, July 17 The central government will extend all help to Madhya Pradesh to develop tourism around places associated with Rani Laxmibai, the woman ruler of the princely state of Jhansi who led an army against the British, an
Kolkata, July 4 The central government should capitalise on the growing working class in rural India, as reflected in the Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 for Rural India, with proper skill development and training, according to a population studies
New Delhi, June 18 The central government on Wednesday announced the setting up of two committees to facilitate the rollout of the goods and services tax (GST) regime from April 1 next year and to propose the tax rates. A
New Delhi, May 26 The Narendra Modi-led central government is determined to tackle the black money issue, BJP president Amit Shah said here on Tuesday. “The Modi government is determined to tackle the black money issue,” said Amit Shah while
Chennai, April 21 The central government is expected to launch in May or June the two insurance schemes announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, said a senior official in Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). He said IRDAI
New Delhi, April 8 The central government was considering to have more norms for providing relief to farmers affected by recent unseasonal rains, union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said on Tuesday. “We are considering to increase norms of the
Bengaluru, April 01 The central government would soon enact a new Motor Vehicle Act, replacing the 1998 law, for road safety, union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday. “We will introduce a bill in parliament when
New Delhi, March 30 The central government has sent two teams of the National Disaster Response Force to the flood ravaged Kashmir Valley, an official communique said on Monday. Following incessant rainfall over the past four days, floods ravaged the
New Delhi, March 26 The central government on Thursday said that it has requested state governments to reduce value added tax (VAT) on jet fuel to provide relief to the aviation sector which is suffering due to the high cost
New Delhi, March 26 A delegation of Jat leaders met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday after the Supreme Court quashed the OBC quota for the community, an official statement said. Modi assured the delegation that the central government was
New Delhi, March 24 The central government will borrow Rs.3.6 lakh crore (Rs.360,000 crore) in the first half of the 2015-16 fiscal, Finance Secretary Rajeev Mehrishi told reporters here on Monday. The amount borrowed in April-September would be 66.7 percent
New Delhi, March 19 The central government, even as it races against time to get legislative sanction for the auction of cancelled coal blocks before parliament goes into recess on Friday, is “re-examining” nine winning bids out of the 33
Chennai, March 18 The central government will name and shame state governments that do not ease up the process of doing business, a top official said on Wednesday. Amitabh Kant, secretary, department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP), ministry of
New Delhi/Agartala, March 16 The central government will appoint Olympic medallist boxer M.C. Mary Kom as the brand ambassador for northeast India to promote the region in the rest of the country and abroad, officials said on Sunday. “Under the
New Delhi, March 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that Jammu and Kashmir separatist leader Masrat Alam was released without taking the central government into confidence. Making an intervention in the Lok Sabha, Modi said it was legitimate
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