Jharkhand officials now need to inform nodal heads before giving papers to external probe agenciesThe cabinet's decision to formulate a standard operating procedure (SOP) was taken at a meeting chaired by Soren in view of "handing over o...
10 Jan, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
Online gaming sector hails govt move to make IT ministry as nodal agency for regulationsThe Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports hailed the Union government's move to appoint the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technolog...
05 Mar, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir administration nominates nodal officers for assistance of Delimitation CommissionIn an order issued by the General Administration Department, one officer has been nominated in each of the 20 districts of the union territ...
10 Jul, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
Delhi Police averts crisis, manages to restore oxygen at hospital with over 350 COVID patientsOn Wednesday night, chief engineer of Batra hospital, R K Baniwal, informed the police that the oxygen at their facility will only last for...
22 Apr, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
No final call taken on direct cash transfer of fertiliser subsidy to farmers: GovernmentHowever, the government has implemented Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system in fertiliser sector under which subsidy is released to the fe...
23 Mar, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
Body set up to deal with sex determination information on internet: Government to Supreme CourtSection 22 of the PCPNDT Act pertains to prohibition of advertisements relating to pre-natal determination of sex and punishment for contra...
05 Sep, 2017, 06.19 PM IST
Home Ministry issues new guidelines for disaster warningPMO and Cabinet Secretariat will have to be informed every three hours on developing situation of any disaster categorised as 'Red'.
09 Feb, 2016, 10.23 PM IST
Standard format for banks to share money laundering, fraud information on anvilThe RBI, banks and law enforcement agencies are working on a standard reporting format for banks to share investigation-related information.
28 Jun, 2015, 04.16 PM IST
Standard format for reporting bank fraud cases on anvilThe intelligence agencies have been raising the issue and emphasising on having a standardised format for sharing of information by the ban...
28 Jun, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
J&K flood: Markandey Katju calls for setting up of central command centreDuring a meeting with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Markandey Katju said the Union Home Secretary could head such a centre.
14 Sep, 2014, 10.26 PM IST
Government calls meeting to speed up ACC proposalsThe meeting will review the working of the ACC Vacancy Monitoring System (AVMS), designed to facilitate monitoring of all appointments done...
20 Aug, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
I&B Ministry to hold workshop to prepare government officials for social mediaThe ministry has taken charge of social media hub with I&B minister Prakash Javadekar writing to all ministries seeking their cooperation.
05 Jul, 2014, 11.20 AM IST
Government to electronically process appointments for Narendra Modi-led ACCACC, which is headed by PM, has the Home Minister and the minister in-charge of the particular ministry to which the appointments need to b...
12 Jun, 2014, 03.58 PM IST
- NCTC: Jayalalithaa demands sub-committee of CMs to look into the issue
Jayalalithaa accused the Centre of taking the country towards 'autocracy' and demanded that a sub-committee of CMs be set up to go into the...
07 May, 2012, 09.56 AM IST
- CEIB - to function as nodal agency for all economic offences?
A FinMin committee on Monday recommended that all enforcement agencies must report to the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB), whic...
05 Jul, 2011, 04.39 AM IST
- BAI should be with environ or health ministry: Jairam
A tussle is on over where to park the National Biotechnology Authority of India. Envt minister Jairam Ramesh said that his department or th...
25 Feb, 2010, 04.04 AM IST
- Intel centres to keep tabs on China’s missiles, navy
Stung by China’s aggressive posturing, the Cabinet Committee on Security is considering a proposal to set up separate centres for nuclear o...
18 Jul, 2009, 08.33 AM IST