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India’s Vehicle Scrappage Policy To Be Finalised Soon

Charanpreet Singh (With Inputs From PTI) | Saturday May 9, 2020

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said Indias own vehicle scrappage policy is likely to be finalised soon. According to the report from PTI, India will soon bring in its vehicle scrappage policy. The highly-awaited policy is expecting a final clearance from the Union Cabinet, which majorly will focus on eradicating the old polluting commerci...

Maharashtra Educationist's Daughter Named Sweden Prime Minister's Adviser

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 7, 2019

Nila Vikhe Patil, a person of Indian descent, has been named political adviser in the Swedish Prime Minister's Office.

Nashik Farmer Who Sent Earnings To PM Refutes Report On Quality Of Onions

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 18, 2018

The farmer from Nashik, who had sent his onion sale earnings to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to highlight low returns, has alleged that the district authorities wrongly described his produce as of "low quality".

Can't Give Info On Black Money, May Harm Probe: PM Office On RTI Query

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 25, 2018

The Prime Minister's Office has refused to share details on the amount of black money brought back from abroad, citing a provision of the RTI Act that bars disclosure of information that may impede investigation and prosecution of offenders.

Gifts Presented To PM Modi On Display, To Be E-Auctioned

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday October 24, 2018

A collection of gifts and memorabilia, presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, including his painted and wood-carved depictions, is on exhibition from Tuesday, and will be e-auctioned soon, at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA).

Watch: How Indonesian Singer Welcomed PM Narendra Modi

World News | ANI | Thursday May 31, 2018

The official Twitter handle of the Prime Minister Office tweeted to share a glimpse of Indonesia-based singer Fryda Lucyana's performance.

Sharing GST Meet Details Can Affect India's Economic Interest: PM's Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 28, 2017

The Prime Minister's Office has refused to share information about a meeting chaired by Narendra Modi on the Goods and Services Tax, saying it would affect the country's "economic interests".

Ex-Air Chief SP Tyagi Blames Then PM's Office In AgustaWestland Case: 10 Facts

India News | Reported by Tanima Biswas, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday December 11, 2016

Former Air Force Chief SP Tyagi, who was arrested Friday over alleged irregularities in the Rs 3,600 crore deal with AgustaWestland to acquire a dozen VVIP choppers, has blamed the then Prime Minister office for tweaking the deal in favour of the UK-based helicopter maker. Mr Tyagi, his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi alias Julie Tyagi and a Delhi-based lawye...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Is Always On Duty: PMO's Reply To RTI Query

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 11, 2016

A Prime Minister of India is on duty all the time, the PMO has said, adding no leave records of former prime ministers are available with it.

Over 70 Per Cent Terrorists Using Cyber Space: PMO Cyber Coordinator

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 30, 2016

Over 70 per cent of terrorists and terror groups across the globe are using various cyber medium tools to spread the evil of terrorism and further their goals, Gulshan Rai, the National Cyber Security Coordinator in the Prime Ministers Office (PMO) has said.

PM's Nod Must For Suspending IAS Officers Working With Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 31, 2015

IAS officers working under central government cannot be suspended without the nod of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a move aimed at allowing bureaucrats to take decisions without any fear of political backlash.

Venkaiah Naidu Slams Congress For Dragging PM's Office In National Herald Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 12, 2015

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today ridiculed Congress for dragging the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in the National Herald issue and accused the party of fighting a legal battle in Parliament.

'Rahul Gandhi Instrumental in Disrupting Parliament, Must Give Proof': Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 9, 2015

Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi, Government today dared him to give proof in Parliament on his allegations against the government and Prime Ministers Office on the National Herald issue instead of wasting time of the House, after the opposition party stalled proceedings alleging political vendetta.

Jamia University Invites PM Modi for Convocation, Yet to Get his Nod

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2015

Jamia Millia Islamia has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be the chief guest at its annual convocation this year. The central University has, however, not received any confirmation from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) regarding the same.

Two Persons Arrested for Posing as Officials in Prime Minister's Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 8, 2015

Two persons have been arrested for allegedly posing as officials in the Prime Minister's Office, and cheating two central government employees, police said today.