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No Muslim face in Modi cabinet revamp, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi remains lone face
New Delhi, July 8 : The Narendra Modi cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday did not see any Muslim being…
Cabinet approves extension of PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana till November
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of the deadline for availing the benefits of "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana" for Ujjwala beneficiaries by three months with effect from 1 July 2020, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said.
MPs to get over Rs 1 lakh monthly allowance for one year
New Delhi, April 7 : All Members of Parliament (MPs) will be paid Rs 1.03 lakh per month…
Union Cabinet approves Yes Bank reconstruction scheme
The authorised share capital of the Yes Bank will be revised upwards from Rs 1,100 crore to Rs 6,200 crore.
Cabinet nod for MTP Amendment Bill
New Delhi, Jan 29 : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill,…
Cabinet okays health pact with Gates Foundation
The MoC was signed by the Department of Health and Family Welfare (DOHFW) and the BMGF in November during the Delhi visit of Bill Gates, Co-Chair and Trustee of the BMGF.
Union Cabinet gives nod to Chief of Defence Staff, its charter
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Chief of Defence Staff’s (CDS) post…
Railway Board restructured; railway cadres merged: Cabinet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet today approved the restructuring of the Railway Board.
Union Cabinet has given approval to the National Population Register
The (National Population Register) NPR exercise will be held between April and September 2020 in all states and Union Territories except Assam
Cabinet nod to MoUs in radio and television
New Delhi, Oct 9 : The Union Cabinet here on Wednesday gave ex-post facto (with retrospective effect) approval…
Cabinet clears draft law to curb ponzi schemes
The new Bill will replace the Ordinance promulgated in February this year which will otherwise cease to operate after six weeks of re-assembling of the Parliament.
Cabinet Approves Aadhaar Bill; claims it is people friendly
The Bill will help public, in opening bank accounts, to use of Aadhaar number for authentication on voluntary basis as acceptable KYC document.
Cabinet approves extension of President’s Rule in J&K for six months
President’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir will be extended for six more months beginning June 20 and the…
Cabinet aproves setting up of 50 new Kendriya Vidyalayas
New Delhi, March 7: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved setting up of 50 new Kendriya…
‘No change in Article 370 and 35A following cabinet decisions on Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) There has been no change in Article 370 and 35A following the Union…
Cabinet approves 10% quota provision for Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Union cabinet has given its nod to 10 per cent quota for poor…
Film piracy can now land people in jail, B-Town hails move
New Delhi, Feb 7: Hindi film fraternity members like Siddharth Roy Kapur, Omung Kumar B and Indra Kumar…
Cabinet clears amendments to strengthen law banning illicit deposit schemes
New Delhi, Feb 6 Amid a raging controversy over chit fund scams, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided…
Cabinet nods integrated e-filing project for faster ITR processing
New Delhi, Jan 16: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 4,241.97 crore to set up an integrated e-filing…
Union Cabinet approves 10 percent quota for economically backward upper caste
New Delhi, Jan 7: The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 percent reservation for economically weaker upper caste…
Cabinet clears changes in POCSO Act, provides for death penalty for child abuse
New Delhi, Dec 28: The Union Cabinet has cleared a proposal to amend the Protection of Children from…
Yashwant Sinha yet again compares Modi with Tughluq
"Senior judges held a press conference... retired Justice Joseph Kurian Joseph has said that even the Chief Justice of India has been compromised. Who do we believe?
Cabinet approves Agriculture Export Policy To Double Farm Exports
New Delhi, Dec 6 : Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the country’s first Agriculture Export Policy with an aim…
Cabinet nod for medical college in Dadra and Nagar Haveli
New Delhi, Nov 22 : The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the setting up of a medical college…
Cabinet approves Metro projects for Bhopal, Indore
The Metro project in Bhopal will cost Rs 6,841.40 crore for two corridors of 27.87 km length. These corridors will be from Karond Circle to AIIMS (14.99 km) and Bhadbhada Square to Ratnagiri Tiraha (12.88 km).
Triple Talaq ordinance is against Muslim women: Asaduddin Owaisi
New Delhi: Sep 19: Soon after the Union Cabinet approved an ordinance on Triple Talaq, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen…
Centre approves ordinance on triple talaq
New Delhi, Sep 19: The Union Cabinet approved an ordinance making triple talaq a criminal offence on Wednesday. The ordinance,…
No relief in sight from rising oil prices
New Delhi, Sep 12 : There is no relief in sight from the rising petrol, diesel and gas…
Government approves amendment in Triple Talaq Bill, provison of bail added
New Delhi, Aug 9: The union cabinet on Thursday approved an amendment in Triple Talaq Bill that seeks to…
Cabinet nod for 100-bed hospital in Delhi
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the…
Cabinet nods plan to set up 20 AIIMS across country
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a…
Death penalty for rapists of children: Maliwal to continue fast
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Swati Maliwal, on the ninth day of her…
Cabinet approves Ordinance to confiscate properties of fugitive economic offenders
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) In a bid to bring back defaulters of huge bank loans who escape…
Cabinet approves Promulgation of Ordinance for raping children below 12
New Delhi, April 21: Following an outrage over recent incidents of sexual assault against minors, the Union cabinet…
Cabinet nod to ST status to two communities in Karnataka
The Karnataka government had recommended the two's inclusion as synonyms of 'Nayaka' appearing at SI. No. 38 in the list of Scheduled Tribes in the state.
Cabinet approves MSP for copra and India-Australia MoU on economic policy issues
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave approval to…
Union cabinet clears Triple Talaq Bill
New Delhi, 15th December: Union government on Thursday(15th December) cleared the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill,…
Cabinet approves National Nutrition Mission
New Delhi, Dec 1: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the National Nutrition Mission to ensure holistic development and…
Cabinet approves India’s membership for EBRD
New Delhi, Nov 22 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved India’s membership…
Cabinet nod for continuation of scheme to boost judicial infrastructure
New Delhi, Nov 16: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the continuation of a centrally-sponsored scheme for the development…
Cabinet approves hike in carpet area of MIG flats
New Delhi, Nov 16: The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval to an increase in the carpet area…
Cabinet approves Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitilisation plan for public sector banks
New Delhi, Oct 24: In a bid to amplify flagging economic growth and increase bank credit flow, the Union…
Kandla port to be renamed Deendayal port
New Delhi, Oct 4: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave an ex-post facto…
Cabinet approves Rs 25,060 cr for police modernisation
New Delhi, Sep 27, 2017: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday approved Rs 25,060 crore for…
Central Health Service doctors’ retirement age raised to 65
New Delhi, Sep 27, 2017: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday announced that “the retirement age of doctors employed…
Cabinet approves 78 days productivity-linked bonus for rail employees
New Delhi, Sep 20, 2017: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved 78 days productivity-linked bonus for non-gazetted rail…
Chidambaram slams retention of Agriculture, Health Ministers
New Delhi, Sep 3: Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday attacked the retention of Union Agriculture Minister Radhamohan…
Cabinet gives in principle nod for bank mergers
New Delhi, Aug 23: In the context of massive accumulation of bad loans by state-run banks, the Union Cabinet…
Union Cabinet approves new Metro Rail policy
New Delhi, Aug 16, 2017: The Central cabinet on Wednesday approved a Metro Rail policy for expanding the metro network…
Cabinet approves scrapping of No-Detention policy in RTE Act
New Delhi, Aug 3, 2017: The Union Cabinet has approved the scrapping of the “no-detention” policy in schools,…
Cabinet approves changes in bilateral agreement with Netherlands
New Delhi, June 22 : The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved amendment to a bilateral Social Security Agreement…
Cabinet nod for change in naval cadre structure
New Delhi, June 22 : The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave nod to the constitution of an engineering…
Cabinet approves MoU with Netherlands on water resources
New Delhi, June 22 : The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved an MoU with Netherlands for cooperation in…
Cabinet approves 5% subsidy on short-term farm loan interest
New Delhi, June 14, 2017: In a bid to boost agricultural productivity, the Union cabinet on Wednesday approved…
Cabinet approves four-laning of National Highway project in Himachal
New Delhi, June 7: The Union Cabinet on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave…
Cabinet approves construction of 10 units of India’s indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors
In a significant decision to fast-track India’s domestic nuclear power programme, and give a push to country’s nuclear…
Cabinet nod for French technical cooperation in civil aviation
New Delhi, April 5 : The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved an agreement for technical cooperation between the civil…
Cabinet approves setting up of rail regulator
New Delhi, April 5 : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the establishment of a Rail Development Authority (RDA),…
Cabinet approves National Health Policy
New Delhi, March 15: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Health Policy, official sources said. It is…
Cabinet approves Customs Convention on international transport of goods
Compliance with the Convention will ensure enhanced security in the supply chain as only approved transporters and vehicles are allowed to operate in terms of the Convention, the communique said.
Cabinet nod for merging SBI with 5 associate banks
New Delhi, Feb 15 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the merger of State Bank of India and…
Cabinet yet to approve health scheme announced in last budget
New Delhi, January 31: Although Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is geared up to address this year’s budget speech tomorrow,…
Cabinet grants complete autonomy to IIMs
New Delhi, Jan 24, 2017: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Indian Institute of Management Bill, 2017,…
Deadline to deposit scrapped notes ends today; PM to address nation tomorrow
New Delhi, Dec 30, 2016: The 50-days deadline to deposit old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in…
Cabinet approves replacement of Major Port Trusts Act
New Delhi, Dec 14 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the proposal…
Cabinet approves MoU with Kyrgyzstan on agriculture cooperation
New Delhi, Dec 14 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday accorded its approval…
Union Cabinet decides to ratify Paris Agreement
The Central cabinet on Wednesday has definite to ratify the Paris agreement on climate change. Prime Minister Narendra…
Cabinet nods merger of Union and Rail Budget
New Delhi, Sep 21, 2016: The Union Cabinet officially scrapped the British-era practice, since 1924, of putting up a…
Cabinet approves inking of India-Afghanistan extradition pact
New Delhi, Sep 12, 2016: The Union Cabinet approved the inking and ratification of an Extradition Treaty to…
SC issues notice to EC on disqualification of convicted lawmakers
In the wake of instances when no action is taken against convicted lawmakers as per Supreme Court’s direction,…
Finally! India provides way of Equality to transgenders
New Delhi, July 21: In an landmark decision to disappear all the evilish treatment faced by transgenders, the…
Cabinet approves revised cost estimates of Bhutan hydro project
New Delhi, July 13 The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval…
Cabinet agrees on MoU to combat drug trafficking
As Indian youths are getting trapped into the vicious of drug abuses the Union Cabinet on Tuesday has…
Cabinet approves introduction of bill for renaming High Courts
New Delhi, July 5 The Union Cabinet at its meeting here on Tuesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Cabinet approves new post in Eastern Railway
New Delhi, July 5 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the creation of senior administrative grade post of…
Coming soon: Modi govt paves way for malls, shops, restro to remain open 24×7
Good news for those who don’t get time to shop, eat and watch movies in day and at…
Cabinet approves four-laning of Hubli-Hospe section of NH-63
New Delhi, June 22 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the four-laning of the Hubli-Hospe section of National…
Cabinet withdraws Drugs and Cosmetic (Amendment) Bill, 2013
New Delhi, June 22 The union cabinet on Wednesday decided to withdraw the Drugs and Cosmetic (Amendment) Bill,…
Union Cabinet will reshuffle soon, BJP eye on UP
The Bhartiya Janata Party Chief Amit Shah confirmed that the reshuffle of council of ministers will take place…
Cabinet clears order to delay NEET for a year
The central government on Friday discussed the NEET matter in Cabinet meeting and decided to hold Supreme Court’s…
Union Cabinet likely to clear ordinance to defer NEET this year
The Union Cabinet is likely to clear an ordinance or an executive order to defer the implementation of…
Cabinet approves hike in authorised NSFDC share capital
The union cabinet gave its approval to the enhancement of the authorised share capital of the NSCFDC from…