Railways to hire tech-enabled professional teams to clean long-distance trains: VaishnawThe Railway Ministry has launched a new reform to enhance cleanliness on long-distance trains by deploying tech-enabled professional teams....
14 Feb, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
N Chandrababu Naidu seeks Centre's nod for Polavaram project, Rs 1,211 cr farm fundsDuring his visit to the national capital, Naidu held separate meetings with Union ministers for Jal Shakti, Agriculture, Railways, Home and...
10 Feb, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Panel to hear inter-ministry disputes, no courts involvedGovernment ministries and departments will resolve internal commercial disputes through new inter-ministerial panels starting next financia...
15 Jan, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Railways rolls out new tender conditions to boost flexibilityIndian Railways introduces new contract conditions for tenders. The new rules focus on localisation and price changes. These aim to ease pr...
26 Sep, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
Railways draws up new PPP policyIndian Railways is set to introduce a revised public-private partnership policy. Around fifty projects have been identified for investment....
09 Apr, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
Centre sets up panel led by former Law Secy T K Vishwanathan to recommend reforms in arbitration lawIndia's government has established a panel to evaluate the operation of the country's arbitration ecosystem, including an examination of th...
16 Jun, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
RMT members call for another strike from June 2. Here's what happenedRMT members have called for a strike as they find Rail Delivery Group proposals "unacceptable".
19 May, 2023, 02.34 AM IST
India can become the export hub of the world, says Alstom India MD, Alain SpohrIf a well-designed incentive scheme is provided, it could be a mega boost for India, he said, adding that some sort of subsidies or financi...
04 Oct, 2021, 09.16 AM IST
China asks India for caution, restraint on Tawang rail linkTawang, which happens to be the birthplace in 1683 of the sixth Dalai Lama, is at the centre of Tibetan Buddhism and a friction point betwe...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.07 PM IST
Four new courses introduced at ICAI; one on GSTA certificate course on GST among the newly launched courses. Institute to offer a certificate course in arbitration, besides two other new...
06 Jan, 2018, 05.03 PM IST
46 per cent of three crore pending cases filed by Centre, statesLast year the government had launched a web portal where all government litigations across 55 ministries and departments are monitored onli...
22 Jun, 2017, 10.41 AM IST
US can play very critical role in resolving Kashmir issue: Pakistan"With regards to Kashmir, America can play a very critical role, which it has not done," Sharif was quoted as saying by the state-run Assoc...
12 Apr, 2017, 06.36 PM IST
Modi government 'work in progress'; tax, NPAs to be fixed: AssochamCalling the NDA government "a work in progress", the business lobby group gave it an overall performance rating of 7 on a scale of 10.
22 May, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi critical of Tribunals, asks if they are barrier for justiceHe said senior judges of the SC can brainstorm to find out whether the tribunals are actually fast tracking justice delivery or not.
05 Apr, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Planning Commission finalises PPP tribunal bill draftThe draft bill proposes to resolve PPP disputes in time-bound manner. Over 300 projects have already been signed.
01 Oct, 2013, 04.34 AM IST
Draft bill for speedy resolution of PPP disputes soonPrime Minister Manmohan Singh had in May asked the Commission to prepare a draft bill for speedy resolution of issues related to public con...
22 Sep, 2013, 01.46 PM IST
- PM award for IAS officers involved in relief work in J&K
A team of seven IAS and other officials which showed "extraordinary performance" in carrying out relief and rehabilitation work during the ...
21 Apr, 2008, 02.37 PM IST