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Droupadi Murmu assents to Transgender Rights Amendment; opposition flags exclusion, self-id concernsPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The legislation faces opposition...
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi seeks more women members in House panel to deliberate on raising marriageable age"...the committee has only one female Member of Parliament as a member. This is disheartening to note that a bill so pertinent to women and...
Planning Commission prepares Cabinet note on coal for captive power plantsPlanning Commission has circulated a note seeking to implement the recommendations of the Chaturvedi Committee to ensure coal supply for ca...
- More delay likely in rejig of central government social schemes
The proposed restructuring of the centrally sponsored schemes will now be taken up by the empowered group of ministers.
- Export-parity regime may make IOC's Paradip refinery unviable
Indian Oil Corp’s most modern refinery, the 15-million tonnes Paradip plant will be unviable if the govt changes the pricing mechanism.
- Cabinet committee on investment okays 12k-crore NTPC's North Karanpura power project
Rs 12,000 crore North Karanpura power project of NTPC that had been stranded for more than a decade as power and coal ministries bickered o...
Budget 2013: Government likely to reduce number of Centrally sponsored schemes to 59The committee has suggested that schemes with less than Rs 100 crore annual outlay should be weeded out.
Lokpal consultations to begin afresh tomorrowThe Rajya Sabha Select Committee, chaired by Congress leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi, will have its first meeting tomorrow.
- Pruned list of central schemes later this year
Finmin will during the course of the year announce the pruned list of the central schemes based on the recommendations of the BK Chaturvedi...
- ISRO Scientist Prof Roddam Narsimha quits space commission for protesting colleagues' blacklisting
ISRO scientist Prof Roddam Narsimha, has quit from the Space Commission to protest against blacklisting of scientists, including G Madhavan...
- Only 25 per cent coal projects delayed by more than 1 yr: Ministry of Environment and Forests
Not agreeing to a GoM-appointed panel's report that forest clearance procedures were leading to up to 6 yrs of delays in coal projects.
- GoM refers NTPC's North Karanapura project to a panel
The Rs 8,000 crore NTPC project has been hanging fire for almost a decade due to a controversy over its location.
Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan rejects demand to dilute forest clearance processOn her part, Natarajan is learnt to have said this proposal was unacceptable as it went against the Forest Conservation Act.
- 'Govt needs to support NHAI borrowings'
Govt should support NHAI in its borrowing programmes by offering sovereign guarantee, according to B K Chaturvedi committee — set up by PM ...
- Govt unlikely to accept Chaturvedi panel report in toto
Petroleum Minister Murli Deora on Wednesday said not all of the B K Chaturvedi Committee recommendations were implementable.
- PM panel for restricting LPG, Kerosene only to BPL families
The high-powered BK Chaturvedi Committee has proposed restricting subsidised domestic cooking gas LPG and kerosene to only below poverty li...
- Officer faces action for blowing whistle on sanctuary
An Indian Forest Service officer is facing disciplinary action for blowing the whistle on a canal being dug without permission through Hary...