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August 24, 2016 7:33 PM

Saradha scam: ED summons former FM Chidambaram's wife for questioning

Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Finance Minister P Chidambaram's wife Nalini Chidambaram in connection with multi crore Saradha chit fund scam. Sources said she has been asked to appear before the Investigating Officer of the case early next month in Kolkata where she is likely...

August 24, 2016 5:37 PM

Arun Jaitley to inaugurate BRICS meet on arbitration

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will inaugurate the Conference on International Arbitration in BRICS: Challenges, Opportunities and Road ahead on Saturday in the national capital. <br/><br/>An official release said, the Conference will discuss arbitration and dispute resolution, dispute se...

August 24, 2016 5:33 PM

CCEA gives nod for nine Railway projects

In a big boost to the country's rail netweork, CCEA has given its approval for nine projects worth over 24 thousand 374 crore rupees in nine states for expansion of railway network and enhanced connectivity. <br/><br/>In Assam, second line between New Bongaigaon and Kamakhya of Nort...

August 24, 2016 5:33 PM

Cabinet approves cadre restructuring of IIS

The Cabinet has approved the cadre restructuring of the Indian Information Service (IIS) Group A. <br/><br/>An official release said, the restructuring will involve addition of two posts at apex level, five at Higher Administrative Grade and 19 posts at Senior Administrative Grade level ...

August 24, 2016 5:33 PM

Cabinet nod to enhance grant of compensation to civilian victims

Cabinet has enhanced the compensation to victims of terror and left extremism from three lakh rupees to five lakh. <br/><br/>Minister of state in Prime Minister's office Jitendra Singh said for the first time, civilian victims of cross border firing along the Indo-Pak border will be...

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