Huge opportunity: Squadron Leader Avni Chaturvedi on becoming 1st woman IAF pilot to participate in aerial wargame abroadWeeks after scripting history by becoming the first woman fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to take part in an aerial wargame abr...
05 Feb, 2023, 11.17 AM IST
Russia increases export quota of fertilizers easing supply to IndiaThese measures are necessary to support fertilizer producers who face the risk of downtime due to low demand in the domestic market and san...
20 Apr, 2022, 12.48 PM IST
Over 4,500 athletes from 189 varsities to participate in Khelo India University Games in BengaluruKarnataka Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister Dr K C Narayana Gowda, who chaired the meeting, said Vice President Venkaiah Naidu will ina...
11 Apr, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
India will have to leapfrog every major economy to reach net zero by 2050Meeting the Paris Agreement’s more ambitious 1.5°C goal requires reaching net-zero carbon dioxide emissions globally by mid-century. A new ...
22 Mar, 2021, 03.56 PM IST
CBI books ex-ESIC DG for alleged violation of CVC guidelines in sanctioning projects worth Rs 6255 crThe CBI has booked former director general of Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) P C Chaturvedi and seven others for alleged viol...
07 Aug, 2020, 10.32 PM IST
CAT rejects plea to remove cabinet secretary as party in case filed by Sanjiv ChaturvediChaturvedi has filed a case against the cabinet secretary, secretary of CVC, AIIMS director, Union Heath Minister J P Nadda, former AIIMS d...
19 Apr, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Suresh Prabhu asks IITians for ideas to improve rail facilitiesHe said "Technology is being used to make the railways more effective and sound, we are multiplying our services with the help of technolog...
24 Mar, 2017, 06.35 PM IST
Sanjiv Chaturvedi may soon join Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as his officer on special dutyKejriwal had on February 16 written a letter to environment and forests minister Prakash Javadekar requesting that Chaturvedi be made his O...
17 Dec, 2015, 06.50 AM IST
National Commission for Women signs memorandum of understanding with NTPCThe Commission will provide technical assistance such as resource persons and contents for development of resource material for holding the...
21 Jul, 2014, 07.43 PM IST
Govt looking at ways to reduce smart grid tech costsVarious options are being studied to reduce the cost of smart grid technologies, which will help in bringing down overall transmission.
15 Jan, 2014, 08.12 PM IST
- Parakh was an upright officer: Ex-Cabinet Secretary
B K Chaturvedi today said the then Coal Secretary P C Parakh was an "upright" officer and he was retained in office till retirement because...
25 Oct, 2013, 05.51 PM IST
- GAIL targets transmitting 121.55 mmcmd gas in FY13
State-owned gas utility GAIL India has set a target of transmitting 121.55 million cubic metes per day of natural gas.
27 Mar, 2012, 08.28 PM IST
- PAC grills top Oil ministry officials for Reliance Industries violation of KG basin
A parliamentary panel asked probing questions to top Oil Ministry officials on how it allowed Reliance Industries to violate contract.
18 Nov, 2011, 05.32 AM IST
- Heard on the street: Tata MF’s Chaturvedi quits
VED Prakash Chaturvedi, managing director, Tata Mutual Fund, has put in his papers, an industry official, who was approached for the job, t...
14 Sep, 2010, 02.48 AM IST
- EPFO trustees’ nod must on PF investments
The labour ministry has ruled out the possibility of opting for a liberal equity-laced investment pattern for the country’s provident funds.
29 Aug, 2010, 02.35 AM IST
- EPFO Trustees' decision final on PF investments: Labour Ministry
Amid differences between ministries of labour & finance, former said decision of EPFO would be final.
28 Aug, 2010, 06.32 PM IST
- Health insurance scheme for govt employees on anvil
Govt has formulated a scheme that will allow its employees to choose between a health insurance plan provided by an insurer or that from st...
15 Nov, 2009, 12.13 PM IST