New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a sum of ₹7,798 crore for two railway connectivity projects and a venture capital (VC) fund to […]
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Cabinet raises support prices for farmers, allowance for govt staff, pensioners
New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved an increase in support prices of farm produce and an allowance for staff and pensioners, aimed at […]
Modi government laying groundwork for ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision by 2047: Ashwini Vaishnaw
The Modi-led government is building a strong foundation with a strategy that transcends election and business cycles, aiming to transform India into a “Viksit Bharat” […]
‘If we want democracy to survive…’: How Owaisi, Kharge, others rubbished ‘One Nation, One Election’
The opposition parties on Wednesday hit out at the Narendra Modi-led central government after the Union Cabinet approved the proposal for ‘one nation, one election’ […]
Modi may roll out PMJAY for senior citizens by 23 September, sixth anniversary of health insurance scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to officially launch the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) for people who are 70 years or […]
Cabinet approves eight railway projects, ₹3.06 tn for 20 mn rural houses, launches programme for horticulture farmers
New Delhi: The Union cabinet committee on Friday approved ₹24,657 crore for eight new railway projects till FY31 to improve connectivity and mobility, generate employment […]
Govt approves ₹50,655 crore investment for eight new highways to achieve vision of Viksit Bharat 2047
The government on Friday approved the construction of eight new highways with a total investment of ₹50,655 crore as part of its bid to become […]
Vaishnaw takes charge of IT ministry; promises focus on tech, manufacturing
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said the government will push ahead with its tech-driven agenda of cementing India’s global lead in semiconductor and electronics […]
Ashwini Vaishnaw returns to Modi govt: A techie-turned-politician’s journey
Bureaucrat-turned-politician Ashwini Vaishnaw, who was known for his efforts for the railway sector reforms and establishment of the public-private partnership model in infrastructure projects, was […]