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Union Cabinet approves extension of norms for mandatory packaging in Jute materials: Javadekar
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of norms for mandatory packaging in Jute materials mandating 100 per cent of the food-grains and 20 per cent of sugar to be packaged in diversified jute bags, Union Minister…
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Union Cabinet approves bonus for 30 lakh non-gazetted employees
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved bonus through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for 30 lakh non-gazetted employees of the central government. “Two important decisions were taken today in the union cabinet meeting. Firstly, the union cabinet approved…
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Union Cabinet likely to take key decisions today
New Delhi: A meeting of the Union Cabinet will meet today and certain key decisions are expected to be taken. The meeting will be held at the Prime Minister’s residence here. The…
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Union Cabinet to meet today
New Delhi: A meeting of the Union Cabinet is scheduled to be held here on Wednesday. The meeting came a day after US President Donald Trump concluded his jam-packed maiden two-day visit…
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Cabinet nods increase in abortion period to 24 from 20 weeks
New Delhi: Medical abortion deadline has now been legally increased from the current 20 to 24 weeks and the Union Cabinet has given its nod on Wednesday. The extension to 24 weeks…
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Union Cabinet meets in Parliament
New Delhi: Union Cabinet met on Wednesday morning in Parliament annexe building here. The Union Cabinet last met on November 21 when it gave ex-post facto approval for removing the difficulty in…
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New Delhi: Union Cabinet meeting to be held today
New Delhi: A meeting of Union Cabinet is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on Thursday evening. The meeting scheduled for 6.30 pm will be held at the Parliament Annexe building.…
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Delhi: Union Cabinet to meet today
New Delhi: A meeting of Union Cabinet is scheduled to take place here on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting scheduled for 1 PM will be held at the Parliament Annexe building. In the…
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Union Cabinet to decide on reconstitution of Law Commission
New Delhi: India currently without a law commission since September last year after the 21st Law Commission ended in August, the Union law ministry has initiated the process of setting up law…
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Cabinet approves bill to replace ordinance on Homoeopathy Central Council
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the draft Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2019. It will replace the Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019. The…
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Jaishankar, Muraleedharan plant saplings to mark World Environment Day
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his deputy Vellamvelly Muraleedharan on Wednesday planted saplings at Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, the ministry’s headquarters, on the occasion of World Environment Day. “Making…
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Will never be a part of NDA-led Union Cabinet, says JD(U)
Patna: Calling it a “final decision”, Janata Dal (United), a crucial ally of BJP in Bihar, on Sunday decided that the party will never be a part of the NDA-led Union Cabinet.…
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Jaishankar continues former EAM Sushma Swaraj’s Twitter outreach
New Delhi: Following the precedent set by his predecessor Sushma Swaraj, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar lent a helping hand to Indians abroad as he took cognizance of their plight on Twitter.…
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Nirmala Sitharaman second woman Finance Minister after Indira Gandhi
New Delhi: After being the second woman Defence Minister, the first being Indira Gandhi, Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday became the second woman to head the Finance Ministry, after the former Prime Minister.…
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External Affairs Ministry goes to former Foreign Secretary S.Jaishankar
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra’s Modi’s surprise addition to the Union Cabinet, former Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, was appointed as the External Affairs Minister on Friday. The External Affairs Ministry was previously…
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Cabinet approves centre for disability sports at Gwalior
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal for setting up of a Centre for Disability Sports at Gwalior. To be registered under the Societies Registration Act, the proposed Centre…
- Business
Cabinet approves Rs 6,000 crore capital infusion for Export-Import Bank
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved fresh capital infusion in the form of recapitalization of bonds in the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) to the tune of Rs. 6,000…
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Cabinet nod to integrated e-filing and centralised processing centre
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved Rs 4,241.97crore for integrated e-filing and centralized processing center–2.0 Project-of the Income Tax Department. The Union Cabinet also…
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Union Cabinet clears Triple Talaq ordinance for repromulgation
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has cleared the triple talaq ordinance for repromulgation. The ordinance is about to get lapsed later this month. As reported by Times Now News, the cabinet approved…
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Union Cabinet approves 10 percent quota for economically weaker upper castes
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 percent reservation for the economically weaker upper castes in government jobs and education. The decision, when implemented, will increase reservation quota to 60…
