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Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
Prasar Bharati looks to fix people issues, fill up many vacanciesPrasar Bharati is undergoing a significant HR restructuring to address severe understaffing, with over 30,000 vacancies. Ernst & Young's re...
Amid deregulation push, govt pursues manpower 'optimisation' across ministriesThe Centre is working on optimising manpower in various ministries, beginning with six key departments including Health and Agriculture. A ...
Rationalisation of govt bodies: WCD ministry 'officially' dissolves Food and Nutrition BoardThe Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry has officially dissolved the Food and Nutrition Board (FNB), a technical wing of the ministr...
To make jobs, don't bloat the bureaucracyGoI salaries and pensions account for about 3% of GDP. The sanctioned strength of government employees declined with economic liberalisatio...
As cost cutting measure, Railways stops British-era practice of using Dak messengersThe Railways has decided to do away with a British- era practice of sending confidential documents via personal or Dak messengers and instr...
Freeze on new posts to cutting down on stationary use, Indian Railways set to adopt austerity measuresIn a letter dated June 19, the financial commissioner of the railways told the general managers of all the zones that the traffic earnings ...
Ban on purchase of vehicles by various government departments liftedThe ban, barring defence forces, central paramilitary forces and security related organisations, was imposed on October 29, 2014 as part of...
India, Russia discuss joint manufacturing projects, including Kamov helicopters and naval frigatesIn a meeting of the 18th India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) held here, the two sides ...
Finance Ministry warns PSU banks against purchase of costly staff carsFinance Ministry warned PSU banks against purchase of "high value" staff cars, some of which are then sold to officials at a depreciated pr...
Employees' body demands re-look at 7th CPC reportA body of central government employees has demanded a re-look at the Seventh Central Pay Commission (CPC) report and sought a rationalised ...
UNMOGIP asked to vacate govt bungalow to 'rationalise' presence: IndiaIndian stand is that UNMOGIP's role has been overtaken by the Simla Agreement and the consequent establishment of the Line of Control.
Railway employee unions to go on 24- hour hunger strike on TuesdayRailway employee unions has decided to launch a country-wide 24-hour hunger strike tomorrow to demand better package for employees.
- Air India seeks Rs 1,100 crore more from government to implement VRS
The airline has sought this amount in addition to the Rs 10,600 crore that it is supposed to get this year.
- Star rating tied to safety, security at hotels
Hotels will get star ratings only if they are hospitable for disabled persons and have adequate arrangement for safety and security of gues...
- CITU seeks grounding of Jet flights till it revokes sack order
CITU has sought government's intervention in the matter and said the all flights of Jet should be grounded pending withdrawal of the order.
- Air India may pare salaries to cut costs
In wake of mounting losses, Air India is planning to reduce the productivity-linked incentives (PLI) of its 34,000-strong workforce. Top 10...
- Govt asks SBI to go slow on merging arms
Govt has asked SBI to go slow on merger with all its subsidiaries, as it is not in favour of the bank merging with its associates immediate...
- Tourism projects likely to get tax exemption for 10 yrs
Tourism ministry has proposed to declare a conditional 10-year tax holiday for all tourism projects in the country.
- VRS for PSEs to re-open in March
NEW DELHI: The Heavy Industry Ministry has asked the Planning Commission to enahnce its Annual Plan allocation by Rs 200 crore to effect a ...