Cabinet Secretary P.K. Sinha gets extension till 2019As per government rules, no government servant shall be granted extension in service beyond age of retirement of 60 years but as per rule F...
07 May, 2018, 08.16 PM IST
RTI reply reveals people who missed out on becoming Chief Information CommissionerAn RTI reply to activist Lokesh Batra by the government shows the three names which were put up for the post of Chief Information Commissio...
26 Jun, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
Upendra Tripathy to hold additional charge of Power SecretaryTripathy, a 1980 batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre, is presently Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
01 Jun, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
Centre to send 8 more NDRF teams to KashmirTwo NDRF teams comprising 100 personnel have already been rushed by an IAF plane from Bhatinda in Punjab to Srinagar.
30 Mar, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Ram Vilas Paswan's residence to celebrate Makar SankrantiModi visited Paswan's residence to participate in the "Chuda Dahi Bhoj" on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
14 Jan, 2015, 03.31 PM IST
Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth gets six-month extensionThe extension of Seth was approved by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
05 Dec, 2014, 02.40 PM IST
Saurabh Chandra tipped to be next Cabinet SecretarySources said the Modi govt was considering names of P K Sinha, a 1977-batch officer from the MP cadre, who is the Union power secy, and Cha...
28 May, 2014, 09.29 PM IST
More rains predicted for Monday, government to step up rescue operationsThe government today decided to step up rescue operations in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand as more rains are predicted for Monday.
22 Jun, 2013, 05.21 PM IST
- Committee of secretaries to meet on Tuesday to check trade data errors
A committee of secretaries including cabinet secretary Ajit K Seth, revenue secretary Sumit Bose and commerce secretary SR Rao will meet on...
28 Jan, 2013, 07.48 PM IST
- Coastal security: Antony for timely completion of pending work
A K Antony reviewed the coastal security apparatus at a high-level meeting here and stressed on time-bound completion of all pending work i...
08 Oct, 2012, 09.35 PM IST
- 7-member central team to visit Assam tomorrow
To assess relief and rehabilitation requirements of violence-affected people, a team of seven senior Central officials will visit Assam tom...
20 Aug, 2012, 07.46 PM IST
- Three services chiefs discuss pay, pension issues with panel
The three services Chiefs today took part in deliberations of the high-level committee set up by the Prime Minister to address anomalies in...
07 Aug, 2012, 08.06 PM IST
- 11,000 security personnel for Assam; plane with relief sent
In addition, the state has been authorised to use 11,600 men of paramilitary forces to bring back normalcy in the worst affected areas.
28 Jul, 2012, 05.43 PM IST
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi attend 'At Home' hosted by President Pratibha Patil
PM, Sonia, Advani and several Union Ministers and political leaders attended the farewell 'At Home' hosted by outgoing President Pratibha P...
22 Jul, 2012, 09.50 PM IST
- Abandoned Panama-flagged MT Pavit ship exposes holes in coastal security
Sources said defence minister A K Antony directed both the Navy and Coast Guard to investigate the incident and submit "detailed reports" a...
04 Aug, 2011, 08.44 AM IST
- Ajit Kumar Seth appointed next Cabinet Secretary
Seth, a 1974 batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is serving as Secretary, Public Grievances and Co-ordination in the Cabinet Se...
24 May, 2011, 01.07 PM IST
- Ajit Kumar Seth likely to succeed KM Chandrashekhar as new Cabinet Secretary
The government is reportedly keen to see key ministries and departments under the charge of non-controversial officers with a clean track r...
07 May, 2011, 05.02 AM IST