Inter-ministerial meeting discusses ways to boost steel production, exportsA high-level inter-ministerial meeting convened in New Delhi to strategize on enhancing India's iron ore and steel sectors. Discussions cen...
26 Aug, 2025, 08.50 PM IST
Government forms Cabinet Committees, includes Union Ministers from NDA alliesThe central government has formed eight Cabinet Committees, including the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Cabinet Committee on Accom...
03 Jul, 2024, 08.59 PM IST
FTAs with UAE, Australia to boost exports, says MoS for Commerce and Industry Anupriya PatelPatel said exporters of Uttar Pradesh can use these FTAs as an instrument to promote outbound shipments in areas like garments, engineering...
06 Jun, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
Parliament Watch: CAG recommends end-to-end computerisation of SCN and adjudication process for GST regimeThe Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has recommended end-to-end computerisation of the show cause notices (SCN) and adjudication proce...
25 Mar, 2021, 12.16 AM IST
All rumours baseless, changed Twitter bio month ago: Jyotiraditya Scindia"I had changed it (the Twitter bio) a month ago... I got feedback that it is a long biodata and should be made short. All rumours around it...
25 Nov, 2019, 09.13 PM IST
- Government to seek suggestions from stakeholders on industrial policy for North-East: Som Parkash
In the meeting, industry associations raised the issues and challenges like online registration, GST, subsidy, incentives, bank loans, impo...
16 Sep, 2019, 09.00 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu may jointly address raisina dialogue in JanuaryIt is anticipated that Netanyahu could focus on fast-changing developments in West Asia besides Indo-Israeli partnership during his visit.
21 Dec, 2017, 10.03 AM IST
Narendra Modi will continue as PM for next 15 years: Ram Vilas PaswanPaswan said the BIS office will give impetus to 'Make in India' campaign by enabling local manufacturers to adopt better manufacturing prac...
31 May, 2016, 11.21 PM IST
Commerce ministry seeks SEZ tax withdrawal, duty cut for sectors with high export potential“It will be a short budgetary proposal with the focus on deliverables in the upcoming budget,” said an official who did not wish to be name...
29 May, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Here's why Narendra Modi entrusted Young Turks with key jobsDharmendra Pradhan, a BJP general secretary, has got petroleum and natural gas, a heavyweight Cabinet responsibility in the past.
28 May, 2014, 11.12 AM IST
Centre contemplating to post custom officials at NampongThe Centre is contemplating to depute custom officials soon at Nampong in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh to start trade on the Ind...
29 Jan, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Sajjad Ahmed Kitchloo to be re-inducted in Omar Government tomorrowKitchloo will take oath as Minister of State at a swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhawan at 12.30 PM tomorrow, official sources said.
21 Dec, 2013, 01.16 AM IST
- Yet another change in the Union Council of Ministers
S Jagathrakshakan of DMK today given the portfolio of Minister of State for Commerce and Industry.
02 Nov, 2012, 07.18 PM IST
PM likely to carry out big cabinet reshuffle; SM Krishna, Jaipal Reddy may settle for state-level positionsThe reshuffle could see changes in a number of ministries, including petroleum, external affairs, power, roads and highways, and informatio...
30 Aug, 2012, 06.09 AM IST
- India's exports to reach $280 billion, betting on new markets: MoS for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Scindia
Indian exporters are searching new markets of Latin America and Africa for ensuring USD 280 billion exports this fiscal, Jyotiraditya Scind...
16 Oct, 2011, 01.03 PM IST
- Cabinet reshuffle: Praful, Khurshid and Jaiswal made Cabinet ministers
Oil Minister Murli Deora was replaced as also Roads Minister Kamal Nath, who was seen as moving slow on boosting India's creaky infrastruct...
19 Jan, 2011, 05.18 PM IST
- UPA shuffle: Govt just got a bit younger
The UPA government on Sunday got seven new ministers in a reshuffle exercise that saw the Congress leadership take in some youthful faces a...
07 Apr, 2008, 03.15 AM IST