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Cabinet proposes 10-year jail, Rs 10 cr fine for paper leaks
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday, July 24, approved a draft bill to ensure stricter punishments for paper leaks, including a fine of up to Rs 10 crore, hours after Prime…
- India
PM Modi announces paper leak bill, Rahul calls video ‘pathetic’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Thursday, July 23, that a Bill containing provisions for strong action against paper leaks will be introduced in Parliament next week. In a video…
- Telangana
Bandi Sanjay won’t be asked to resign despite son’s POCSO case: BJP insiders
Hyderabad: Speculation has been rife in political circles and the media for the past few days that Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay may be asked to step down from…
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2 pc Dearness Allowance hike for central govt employees approved
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, April 18, approved a 2 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees effective from January…
- India
Union Cabinet clears draft bills for early implementation of women’s quota law
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet is learnt to have cleared on Wednesday draft bills which seek to implement the Women’s Reservation Act before the 2029 parliamentary polls and increase the number of…
- Kerala
Union Cabinet approves renaming of Kerala as Keralam
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday, February 24, approved a proposal of the Kerala government to change the name of the state to Keralam, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The decision,…
- India
Kerala to be renamed ‘Keralam’ as Union Cabinet likely to give nod
New Delhi: The bill to rename Kerala to “Keralam” is likely to be approved by the central government in a Cabinet meeting scheduled on Tuesday, February 24. The Kerala Legislative Assembly had…
- Telangana
Union Cabinet clears Rs 3,175 crore plan to widen NH-167 in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Union Cabinet has approved the widening of National Highway 167 from Gudebellur to Mahabubnagar to a 4-lane standard at an estimated cost of Rs 3,175.08 crore, a release from the…
- India
Centre approves 5-year moratorium on Vodafone Idea’s AGR dues
New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday, December 31, approved a major relief package for Vodafone Idea, freezing its outstanding dues and approving a five-year moratorium on payments, providing a critical lifeline…
- India
Union cabinet approves 3 pc hike in Dearness Allowance, other projects
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hailed the Union Cabinet’s decision to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) by 3 per cent, saying it is a…
- India
PM Modi to chair Union Cabinet meeting on Wednesday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial meeting of the Union Cabinet on Wednesday in New Delhi. This high-level meeting is scheduled for 11 a.m. The last Cabinet meeting,…
- India
PM Modi to chair Union Cabinet meeting on Wednesday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial meeting of the Union Cabinet on Wednesday at his official residence. This high-level meeting is scheduled for 11 a.m. and will focus…
- Telangana
Centre approves 7 Navodaya schools for Telangana
Hyderabad: The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) and 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) across India on Friday. Among the beneficiaries, Telangana stands out, receiving seven Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in the districts of Jagtial, Nizamabad, Bhadradri-Kothagudem,…
- India
Govt approves two schemes with outlay of Rs 14,335 crore to promote EVs
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two major schemes with a total outlay of Rs 14,335 crore to promote use of electric vehicles, including buses, ambulances and trucks. The two…
- India
Committed to Constitution, no provision for creamy layers in SC/ST quota: Union Cabinet
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday asserted that there was no provision for a creamy layer in the reservation for SCs and STs in the Constitution given by B R Ambedkar.…
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