The members of the GoM are Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi, a home ministry official said.
The state governments have been told to instruct the local police to capture the biometric details of Rohingyas and other illegal immigrants, a senior Home Ministry official said.
The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has opposed the government's decision, stating e-pharmacy poses threat to their business and could lead to the risk of drug abuse.
Committing himself to keep the Internet equally accessible to all users, Telecom and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad yesterday said blocking and deliberate slowing down or speeding up of lawful content on the web should
New Delhi: Shri. A.K.Mital has been appointed as new Chairman, Railway Board & Ex-officio Principal Secretary to the Govt. of India. He succeeds Shri Arunendra Kumar who has superannuated today i.e. 31st December 2014 from
Kolkata: Officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) today interrogated the parents of Mehdi Masroor Biswas, the alleged handler of the pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account, who was recently arrested in Bengaluru.Family sources said that
All of us mostly just 'sit-n-talk' about the depravity leading the poor class to suffer, while many of us take steps to bridge the gap, others just prefer to 'discuss' the matter over a drink
New Delhi: The Central government has announced USD 12 million contribution to the United Nations to help it fight the deadly Ebola virus in the African continent.The contribution was approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
New Delhi: As it seeks consensus amongst political parties on the issue of the women's reservation Bill, the government today said it is committed to getting the legislation passed in Parliament.“We have to evolve a
New Delhi: The government Tuesday launched an electronic toll collection (ETC) programme in the country under the brand name “FASTag”.According to the Ministry of Road and Highways, ETC entails payment of highway tolls electronically without
New Delhi: The government Wednesday said the process of submitting nominations for the Padma Awards 2015 was open and the nominations in prescribed proforma should reach it in the next five days.A home ministry release
Washington: The US, which had shunned Narendra Modi for nearly 10 years, is eager to engage India's new government led by him and re-energize what some see as a flagging relationship, according to a new
New Delhi: Launching an “immunity” scheme for thousands of entities having defaulted on their statutory filings under the Companies Act, the government on Wednesday said no penal action would be taken against those availing this
New Delhi: The government today introduced two bills in the Lok Sabha to replace the collegium system of appointing judges and to reform the judiciary.Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduced the National Judicial
New Delhi: The Centre today said that it has initiated action to revamp Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) and modalities are being worked out in this regard. In his reply in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State
New Delhi: Information pertaining to allegations of corruption and human rights violations can be sought from CBI under the Right to Information Act as exemption given to the organisation does not cover such records, Lok
New Delhi: Seeking to improve value addition in MNREGA, Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari today said government proposes to modify the scheme and use space technology to check pilferages and corruption.Replying to a discussion on
Kathmandu: Looking at further expanding bilateral ties, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today held talks with her Nepalese counterpart Mahendra Bahadur Pandey here on a range of issues and resolved to push for more cooperation
New Delhi: The government today ruled out any change in the July 26 deadline for former ministers andex-MPs to vacate their bungalows, and eviction proceedings are likely to begin from Sunday.Asked whether the deadline would
New Delhi: The government today said that it has so far sanctioned projects for conservation of 62 lakes in 14 states across the country.Environment ministry Prakash Javadekar said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha
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