Cabinet

A Spade In Hand, Uttar Pradesh Minister Takes A Swipe At Yogi Adityanath

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday June 24, 2018

A cabinet minister in Uttar Pradesh has picked up a spade to fix the road to his ancestral house in Varanasi's Sindhora, a move that is also seen as an effort to embarrass the Yogi Adityanath government in Lucknow 300 km away.

Karnataka's New Assembly Session From July 2, Budget On July 5

Karnataka News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 23, 2018

Karnataka's 15th legislative assembly will begin its first session on July 2 and the JD-S-Congress coalition government's maiden budget will be presented on July 5, said a cabinet minister on Friday.

Swami Given Cabinet Rank Wants Cow Ministry For "Golden" Madhya Pradesh

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Wednesday June 20, 2018

Swami Akhileshwaranand Giri has appealed to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to create a cow ministry saying it would be in the best interests of the state.

Supporters Protest As Ex-Congress Minister Left Out Of Karnataka Cabinet

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Wednesday June 20, 2018

Supporters of former Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi have protested against his exclusion from the state cabinet. Mr Jarkiholi who belongs to Belagavi in north Karnataka had resigned as the secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) after he was left out of the first cabinet expansion earlier this month. Congress, which has been allot...

Arvind Kejriwal Protest: Delhi Chief Minister Ends Sit-In At Raj Niwas

Delhi News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday June 19, 2018

Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and his cabinet colleague Satyendar Jain were discharged from hospital this morning and they said they will resume work today following a week-long protest against theLt Governor Anil Baijal.

Supreme Court Declines Plea To Declare AAP Protest As "Unconstitutional"

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 19, 2018

The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking its direction to declare as "unconstitutional" the sit-in of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues inside the lieutenant governor's office in Delhi.

Chhattisgarh: 1.5 Lakh Teachers To Be Brought Under School Education Department

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 19, 2018

The Chhattisgarh cabinet yesterday approved much awaited "merger" of 'shikshakarmi', who are presently working under Panchayats and other local bodies,with the state school education department.

Congress In No Hurry To Fill Six Vacant Cabinet Berths In Karnataka

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Saturday June 16, 2018

With six vacant cabinet berths in Karnataka to fill and too many claimants, the Congress seems to be in no hurry. It has been weeks since the government formation, and lawmakers left out in the first cabinet expansion, who haven't taken too kindly to it, keenly await the next round.

Nobody Can Touch Me At least Till 2019 Lok Sabha Polls: HD Kumaraswamy

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 15, 2018

As questions over the longevity of the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka lingered, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Friday that no one can 'touch' him at least till the 2019 Lok Sabha polls are over.

Cabinet Approves Three Year Action Plan For ICAR Institutes

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Thursday June 14, 2018

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the continuation of the Three Year Action Plan (2017-2020) of the scheme for Agricultural Education Division and ICAR Institutes.

Top Vacancy In Government Puts India Data Reputation at Risk: Report

India News | Vrishti Beniwal, Bloomberg | Thursday June 14, 2018

TCA Anant retired from the Central Statistics Office on January 31 and the government has been looking for a replacement ever since

New UAE Plan To "Secure Foreign Workers' Rights", Ease Visa Rules

World News | Zaid Sabah, Bloomberg | Thursday June 14, 2018

The cabinet of the United Arab Emirates, adopted a number of strategic decisions over foreign workers' insurance in the private sector, as well as a legislative package of visa facilitation.

On Day 3 Of Arvind Kejriwal Sit-In Protest, Support From Mamata Banerjee

India News | Edited by Subrat Nanda | Wednesday June 13, 2018

As the sit-in protest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his cabinet colleagues at Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's house entered the third day, several regional parties, including the Trinamool Congress backed the protest.

Cabinet Gives Nod To Hotel At Delhi's Pragati Maidan

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 13, 2018

The Union Cabinet today approved a proposal for leasing out 3.7 acres of land at Pragati Maidan to a private player for construction of a hotel.

HDFC Bank Gets Cabinet Nod For Rs 24,000 Crore FDI

Business | Agencies | Wednesday June 13, 2018

The decision pertaining to HDFC Bank FDI was taken at the cabinet meet held on Wednesday.