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Modi to meet key ministries to streamline FDI inflows
Meeting assumes significance as government is considering relaxing FDI norms in several sectors.
13 Jul 2017 6:14 PM
5 things to know about Code on Wages that ensures minimum pay
Union Cabinet on Wednesday is likely to give approval to Code on Wages Bill that ensures minimum pay for all employees.
12 Jul 2017 2:02 PM
Parliamentary panel seeks details on AI disinvestment from govt
Government officials as well as officials from air India are expected to provide reports to a Parliamentary Standing Committee.
09 Jul 2017 5:53 PM
Central govt staff to see 106-157 per cent hike in HRA from July
According to Jaitley, this decision is set to benefit more than 7.5 lakh 1-3 levels of government employees.
04 Jul 2017 4:31 PM
Involve Parliament in any move on Air India
This lack of faith could make the response to unloading shares on the public fairly lukewarm.
03 Jul 2017 12:21 AM
Cabinet approves Air India disinvestment
Jaitley said that the Cabinet has given “in-principle” approval for disinvestment in Air India.
29 Jun 2017 1:57 AM
Delhi police to buy multi-colour lights soon
Seeking to end the VIP culture, the Union Cabinet had earlier decided that beacon lights will be removed from all vehicles from May 1.
28 Jun 2017 3:27 AM
Nomura says MSP hike this year is 'modest'
According to Nomura estimates, every 1 per cent increase in MSP raises headline CPI inflation by around 15 basis points.
27 Jun 2017 12:51 PM
Cabinet okays Bill on bankruptcy for banks
Bill to cover financial entities and insurance firms.
15 Jun 2017 5:21 AM
Modi Cabinet will soon take a call on FIPB abolition
Govt is yet to announce modalities of new system of processing applications which fall under approval route.
20 May 2017 5:30 PM
How RBI, banks will tackle Rs 6 lakh crore NPAs
Amendments will give RBI powers to directly interven in the issue and instruct banks for speedy redressal.
04 May 2017 4:53 PM
Cabinet okays percentage-based pension regime
The Committee reached its findings based on an analysis of hundreds of live pension cases.
04 May 2017 6:05 AM
Govt moots changes in EPF Act
Move aims to provide security to unorganised sector workers.
24 Apr 2017 2:43 AM
Govt OKs Rs 3,000 crore to EC for VVPAT machines
Efforts are on to ensure all VVPAT units are procured by September 2018.
20 Apr 2017 2:14 AM
No lal batti on PM, President, VIP cars from May 1
Interestingly, information and broadcasting minister Venkaiah Naidu has never used a beacon light on his vehicles.
20 Apr 2017 2:03 AM
Cabinet clears EC proposal to buy new VVPAT-enabled EVMs
BSP, AAP and the Congress had attacked the Election Commission for using 'tampered' EVMs, which they said helped BJP win polls in UP.
19 Apr 2017 12:51 PM
Cabinet gives nod to independent rail authority, fares may rise
The tariffs will be fixed on the basis of prevailing market prices and the cost of travel, among other parameters.
06 Apr 2017 8:52 AM
Cabinet OKs new panel for OBCs with more powers
The bill to provide constitutional status to the body will be introduced in Parliament.
24 Mar 2017 1:15 AM
Cabinet approves setting up of NSEBC as Constitutional body
The Union Cabinet has approved setting up of a NSEBC by making amendment to the Constitution, mainly by insertion of Article 338B.
23 Mar 2017 12:29 PM
Cabinet greenflags amendments for cess removal
Step also aims to check misuse of export promotion schemes, including Drawback Scheme.
23 Mar 2017 10:51 AM
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