Union Government
- Telangana
Telangana HC issues notice to centre, state on class 1 admission age limit
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, April 19, issued notices to both the Union and state governments. They have been asked to respond to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that challenges…
- India
Centre orders YouTube to take down ‘National Dastak’ channel
A digital news portal National Dastak said on Monday, April 8, that the Union government has asked YouTube to remove its channel from the platform. With over 9.4 million subscribers, the channel…
- India
Centre seized printing of electoral bonds a fortnight post SC’s verdict
An RTI (Right To Information) revealed that the Union finance ministry ordered the State Bank of India (SBI) to “immediately put a hold” on the printing of electoral bonds, almost a fortnight…
- Business
ONGC, OIL to gain as govt cuts windfall tax on crude oil
New Delhi: The Union government has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 1,700 per tonne from Rs 2,300 a tonne in its fortnightly revision as oil prices have come…
- India
PIL dismissed to replace ‘Central government’ with ‘Union government’
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea which had sought to replace the term ‘Central government’ with ‘Union government’ or ‘Union of India’ in all official orders, notifications,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Revanth calls Kishan Reddy, seeks Centre’s cooperation
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, December 13, made a phone call to Union minister and state BJP unit chief G Kishan Reddy seeking the Union government’s cooperation in…
- Bangalore
Cauvery water sharing row: Crucial meeting to be held in Delhi on Wed
Bengaluru: An important meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday in Delhi to discuss the Cauvery water sharing row, projects in Karnataka which are waiting for the Union government’s approval, and drought relief…
- India
Is Union govt going to remove ‘India’ from Constitution?
The Union government is reportedly planning to remove the word “India” from the Constitution in the upcoming Special Session of Parliament scheduled to be held from September 18 to 22. According to…
- India
Himachal CM opposes import duty reduction on Washington apples
Shimla: The Union government’s decision to reduce the import duty on Washington (US) apples from 70 to 50 percent is against the interests of apple growers of Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder…
- India
Manipur: Meitei, Kuki bodies slam ‘peace committee’ formed by Union Gov
Imphal: In a major setback to the government’s efforts to restore peace in Manipur, an important Meitei civil society organisation on Tuesday announced its withdrawal from the peace committee while an apex…
- India
‘Ensure people’s safety in Manipur’, indigenous forum urges govt
Guwahati: The North East Indigenous Peoples’ Forum (NEIPF) has called upon the Union and state governments to step in and protect citizens amid the ethnic violence in Manipur. The NEIPF executive meeting…
- India
Would rather beg to common people than Centre for funds: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that she would rather beg to the common people rather than to the Union government for funds to carry out development projects…
- Delhi
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on journalist Angad Singh’s plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Central government to file a proper counter affidavit to a Vice News journalist Angad Singh’s plea challenging his deportation from Delhi to…
- India
Gujarat Assembly yet to get Rs 9,136 cr as GST compensation, says minister
Gandhinagar: Gujarat is yet to get Rs 9,136.26 crore as Goods and Services Tax compensation from the Union government, the state Assembly was informed on Monday. During discussion on the issue in…