No Mughal Dynasty in Class 7 NCERT textbook, fresh chapters on Indian rulers introducedClass VII NCERT social science textbooks have removed chapters on the Mughals and the Delhi Sultanate, replaced by content on ancient India...
28 Apr, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
NBFC to be set up for food processing companies: Harsimrat Kaur BadalHighlighting her ministry's achievement in the last four years, Badal said more than 3.85 lakh jobs have been created in the food processin...
05 Jun, 2018, 09.13 AM IST
Bengal emphasises on developing new tier II & III townships"I am interested in new tier II and III townships," state Finance Minister Amit Mitra said on the sidelines of the CII organised realty con...
29 Sep, 2016, 03.43 PM IST
Govt seeks suggestions on National Plan of Action for Children draftGovernemnt has sought suggestions from various stakeholders and the civil society on the draft of the National Plan of Action for Children,...
15 Mar, 2016, 10.32 PM IST
Cooling inflation boosts expectations for more rate cutsInflation dived to a new low in August, helped by falling global commodity prices, bolstering prospects of an interest rate cut by RBI late...
14 Sep, 2015, 10.15 PM IST
Government defends preferential promotion policy of combat units for ArmyGovernemnt vehemently defended in Supreme Court its 2009 policy which gives the army’s fighting units preference in promotions to ensure a ...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.15 AM IST
US official praises Narendra Modi's 'Act East' policyModi govt's rebranded "Act East" policy today came in for praise from a top US official, who said it had moved beyond rhetoric to take shap...
10 Mar, 2015, 06.37 PM IST
Finmeccanica to participate in Aero India showFinmeccanica will participate in the 'Aero India' show in Bengaluru this month, a year after it was ousted from the biennial military exhib...
09 Feb, 2015, 09.58 PM IST
Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal brands AAP as a misleading partyAam Aadmi Party is "misleading the people by showing them green pastures," Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal alleged.
24 Jan, 2015, 03.10 PM IST
Budget 2014 must address issues like high subsidies, infrastructure concerns: Arvind MahajanThere is a need for reverse decline in India's investment rate Mahajan said, stressing on an end to retroactive taxation for this purpose.
09 Jul, 2014, 05.39 PM IST
Startup cells, dedicated helpline for entrepreneurs launchedThese startups include both home grown enterprises as well as young Kerala entrepreneurs from outside the state desirous of starting enterp...
02 Jul, 2014, 05.31 PM IST
Delhi government seeks to take credit for CNG, PNG prices cutDelhi govt today sought to take credit for the decision to slash CNG and PNG prices saying the rates are being cut only after it moved the ...
03 Feb, 2014, 11.02 PM IST
Diesel price hiked by Rs 5/litre; petrol, kerosene sparedThe government, which has been facing criticism of policy paralysis, had last hiked the price of diesel by Rs 3 a litre in June last year.
13 Sep, 2012, 11.27 PM IST
- Rice export policy unlikely to be changed until after September
The government has begun to chant the Come September chorus on rice, notwithstanding the new export regime under consideration, indicated d...
17 Jun, 2009, 11.10 PM IST
- No FDI in retail sector: Govt
Government is not considering any proposal to allow FDI in retail sector, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said on Friday in Rajya Sabha.
14 Mar, 2008, 01.39 PM IST
- Govt plans to curb outbound funds
The government is considering laws to check outflow of investments through subsidiaries set up in tax havens. Between '97 and '02, nearly $...
17 Jan, 2003, 12.16 AM IST
Govt notifies FDI norms in defenceAFTER the bold step to allow 100 per cent private participation in defence industry with 26 per cent FDI, the government on Friday notified...
04 Jan, 2002, 07.05 PM IST