The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following: (i) Appointment of Shri R.C.Mishra, IAS(MT:78), presently Additional Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, as Central Provident Fund Commissioner under the Ministry of Labo ..
With their fists up in the air, the women sang in solidarity. Soon after they arrived by road and trains, they hung banners up on the walls—one that said “Enough is enough” across a bright red cloth. Sushila Barala from Rajastha ..
The last session of the 15th state assembly, which begins on Monday and is likely to last two days, is expected to be stormy. The ruling BSP is likely to table the issue of division of Uttar Pradesh and the opposition SP and the BJP are planni ..
Telecom commission, the highest decision making body in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), will meet on November 28 to discuss the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recommendations on spectrum pricing and management. The reco ..
Under pressure from parliamentarians, top finance ministry officials have told a parliamentary panel that it will share the status of prosecution and amount recovered from around 700 secret overseas bank accounts. The government, however, made it ..
Times Now directed by Supreme Court to pay Rs. 100 crore in defamation damages; news broadcasters express concern over the decision Two major apex bodies of news broadcasters, The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) and National Broadcasters As ..
The Official Languages Wing of the Legislative Department of the Ministry of Law and Justice has a scheme for giving financial assistance to the Voluntary Organizations engaged in the use of Indian Languages in the field of Law. In this connection ..
The first Central Advisory Committee (CAC ) on Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY)) met here today under the Chairpersonship of Shri Mukul Wasnik ,Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment to review the functioning of the PMAGY. The m ..
The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) intends to push through a raft of legislations in the upcoming winter session of Parliament to ward off accusations of policy paralysis in the government ahead of next years assembly elect ..
A Supreme Court-appointed committee to survey 42 iron ore mines in two districts of Karnataka has cleared only two mines for resumption of operations and will decide on a third in a few weeks. Among the 39 defaulting mines is Sesa Goa Ltds ..