Medha Kulkarni appointed new chairperson of Parliamentary panel on Science, EnvironmentRajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan has appointed Medha Vishram Kulkarni to lead the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Tec...
20 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Om Birla rejigs 4 House panels for 2026-27; most chiefs stay onLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key financial and department-related parliamentary committees. These committees will serv...
02 May, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Lok Sabha reconstitutes three Financial, one Standing Parliamentary Committee till 2027Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key parliamentary committees for the 2026-27 financial year. Notable reappointments inclu...
02 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Amarendu Prakash steps down as SAIL chairman; interim CMD namedSAIL Chairman and Managing Director Amarendu Prakash has resigned from his position. The steel ministry has approved his departure. Krishna...
02 Apr, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Delhi people want conflict-free govt: BJP's Baijayant PandaBJP vice-president Baijayant Panda outlines the party's vision for a conflict-free and development-oriented government in Delhi. Key priori...
25 Jan, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
Unlocking the mystery: Scientists reveal genetics behind brown pandas in ChinaGenetic research on brown pandas in the Qinling Mountains reveals unique coloration due to natural genetic variation. The study sheds light...
25 Mar, 2024, 12.13 PM IST
UPI records phenomenal growth, other nations keen to learn from Indian experience: Financial Services Secretary Debasish Panda"We are very pleased to see that happening in our country. The UPI platform has actually transformed (financial transactions) and a lot of ...
15 Jul, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
Government nominates Financial Services Secretary Panda to RBI's board"The Central Government has nominated Debasish Panda, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India...
12 Mar, 2020, 05.39 PM IST
Govt plans to rank states on their efforts to promote MSMEsAK Panda said that while MSMEs contribute around 45% to the country’s exports, there are only 33,000 registered MSME exporters, and that ma...
27 Feb, 2020, 09.33 AM IST
States will be ranked basis their efforts to promote MSMEsThe government is working to rank States on the basis of their efforts to promote micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), a senior off...
26 Feb, 2020, 08.13 PM IST
Debasish Panda appointed finance secretaryPanda, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is at present special secretary, department of financial services. The Appointm...
13 Feb, 2020, 08.11 PM IST
Former Biju Janata Dal MP, Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda joins BJPPanda has been a BJD MP ever since Naveen Patnaik has been Chief Minister in the state.
04 Mar, 2019, 09.28 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal's special secretary transferred to PuducherryThe services department of Delhi government yesterday issued an order relieving the 2007-batch IAS officer with effect from March 19 after ...
14 Mar, 2018, 03.34 PM IST
UP government transfers 74 IAS officers, CM gets principal secretaryThe new appointments assume significance following continued attack on the government at the hands of the opposition in both the houses of ...
19 May, 2017, 11.24 PM IST
SC backs government on removing liquor vends from highwaysThe ministry had issued a circular in 2007 asking all states to desist from renewing liquor licences for outlets along highways.
08 Dec, 2016, 01.04 AM IST
Former union minister accuses BJD of paying Maoist leaderBraja Kishore Tripathy, who now leads the Samata Kranti Dal, a state-level party, made the allegation at a press conference in New Delhi. T...
07 Jun, 2016, 10.22 PM IST
FoodPanda to expand its services to 50 markets by JuneFoodPanda will be expanding its services to 50 markets, including in India, by June as it pushes to build volumes and turn profitable in th...
14 Mar, 2014, 05.59 PM IST