MITRA parks guidelines in 30-45 days: Textile secretaryThe textiles ministry will first notify the scheme and issue the guidelines in the next one to one-and-a-half months after which, states wo...
07 Oct, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
Cabinet likely to clear 7 mega textile parks within 2 weeksThe proposed scheme to setup seven mega investment textile parks (MITRA) is likely to get Cabinet approval in the next fortnight, a senior ...
11 Sep, 2021, 07.07 AM IST
PLI scheme will take care of disability cos' face in global market: Textiles secretary Upendra Prasad"We have been left behind, and countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh have economies of scale which we don’t have. The whole idea of the sch...
09 Sep, 2021, 12.13 AM IST
Extension of RoSCTL, other initiatives to help boost apparel exports: Textile SecyTextiles Secretary Upendra Prasad Singh said the apparel sector is important for the economy as it provides livelihood to a large segment o...
15 Jul, 2021, 09.24 PM IST
Centre effects major secretary-level bureaucratic reshuffleTandon, a 1986-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, is at present serving in his cadre state Uttar Pradesh.
23 Jan, 2021, 09.49 PM IST
- Water Resources secretary given additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment
Singh, a 1985 batch IAS officer of Odisha cadre, is currently serving as the Secretary of Department of Water Resources, River Development ...
09 Aug, 2019, 06.20 PM IST
Congress-RJD announces 20:9 seat-sharing formula for Bihar, Sharad Yadav to fight from RJDFormer JD(U) president and NDA convener Sharad Yadav will be contesting on an RJD symbol and merge his party with it after the polls.
22 Mar, 2019, 11.16 PM IST
Ajay Kumar appointed secretary, defence productionUpendra Prasad Singh has been appointed as secretary, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.13 PM IST
Ananth Kumar made BJP's Bihar poll in-chargeUnion Minister Ananth Kumar was today made election in-charge of BJP in poll-bound Bihar where it will take on the formidable RJD-JD(U)-Con...
12 Jun, 2015, 08.26 PM IST
Ministers, legislators donate for quake victimsState Congress President Ashok Choudhary, MLC, and Congress Legislature party leader Sadanand Singh contributed Rs 51,000 each to the fund.
02 May, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
Ministers, legislators donate for quake victimsHe said a sum of Rs 10 crore had already been given to state Disaster Management department for distribution of relief.
02 May, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
- Jharkhand polls: Congress adds to candidates' list; total at 28
AICC General Secretary BK Hariprasad later said the party has stayed the candidature of Rama Kant Karuwa and Rakesh Kiran Mahto, respective...
05 Nov, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
Salem Steel Plant asked to expedite commissioning of third millUpendra Prasad Singh, Joint Secretary in Steel Ministry, - also a member of SAIL Board - stated this while winding up his two-day visit to ...
23 Aug, 2014, 07.33 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi, Rabri Devi elected unopposed to Bihar legislative council
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Sushil Kumar Modi and RJD leader Rabri Devi were today elected unopposed to the Bihar legislative counci...
19 Apr, 2012, 04.34 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi, Rabri Devi file papers for legislative council
Nitish Kumar who belongs to the JD(U) is not a member of the assembly and submitted his papers for the elections for a second consecutive t...
11 Apr, 2012, 03.28 PM IST
- BJP finalises 4 names for Bihar MLC polls
Besides Modi, the other names finalised by the party include those of Mangal Pandey, Lal Babu Prasad and Satyendra Kushwah.
10 Apr, 2012, 03.13 PM IST
- Post polls, Lalu & Paswan live to fight desertions
These are uneasy times for RJD chief Lalu Prasad who after being humbled at hustings is now facing desertion from his own camp.
06 Jun, 2009, 04.15 AM IST