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September 20, 2017 6:02 PM
The Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod for introduction of the Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2017 in Parliament. The clauses being amended include those pertaining to certain modifications in the provisions of the Dentists Act, 1948 with regard to the Membership of the Dental Council of India and the Me...
September 20, 2017 6:01 PM
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the revamped Khelo India programme at a cost of 1,756 crore rupees for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20. The programme aims at mainstreaming sports as a tool for individual development, community development, economic development and national development. <br/>&l...
September 20, 2017 6:01 PM
Union Minister for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the first Pension Adalat and a pension app for Central Government employees in New Delhi on Wednesday. The Adalat aims to quick resolve long pending pension cases.<br/><br/>Speaking on the occasio...
September 20, 2017 4:54 PM
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has termed the hike in the prices of petrol and diesel as temporary phenomena saying it will soon be normalized. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query over the issue, Mr. Jaitley said, the recent spike is also due to shrinking of refining capacity which has be...
September 20, 2017 4:54 PM
The Cabinet was apprised of progress under National Health Mission and decisions of Empowered Programme Committee and Mission Steering Group of National Health Mission. Speaking on it, Union Health Minister J P Nadda said, rate of decline of under-5 Mortality rate during National Health Mission peri...
September 20, 2017 4:41 PM
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved extension of time period of the scheme Special Industry Initiative for Jammu and Kashmir, UDAAN till 31st December next year. Initially the time period of Udaan was upto 2016-17. <br/><br/>The scheme provides exposure to the youth of the state to the bes...
September 20, 2017 4:41 PM
Union Cabinet has approved productivity link bonus of 78 days wages for Railway employees. About 12.3 lakh non-gazetted employees are likely to benefit from the decsion. <br/><br/>The payment will be made before Dussehra puja holidays. Briefing reporters after the meeting in New Delhi on...
September 20, 2017 4:40 PM
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said, the government will take additional measures, if needed, in view of present economic situation to improve the growth. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query after Cabinet meeting, Mr. Jaitley said, he had held series of meeting with concerned...
September 20, 2017 2:07 PM
Union Home Ministry has given a final chance to IGNOU, Mumbai University and ICMR to retain their licences to receive foreign funding if they disclose to the government their annual income and expenditure statements by October 18 after paying penalty. <br/><br/>These are among 4,842 inst...
September 20, 2017 2:06 PM
The Supreme Court today put an end to the old practice of allowing senior lawyers to mention cases seeking their out-of-turn listing and hearing.<br/><br/>A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also made clear that now onwards only Advocates-on-Record (AoR) would be authorised to me...
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