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Union Cabinet Approves President’s Rule In Puducherry

indbadmin Feb 24, 2021

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved imposition of President’s Rule in Puducherry. On Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the resignation of Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and his council of ministers. The cabinet’s…

Union Cabinet Approves STARS Project For 6 States Including Odisha

indbadmin Oct 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved implementation of the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project with a project cost of Rs 5718 crore. STARS project would be implemented as a new Centrally…

Boost For Rural India: Union Cabinet Amends Essential Commodities Act

indbadmin Jun 3, 2020

New Delhi: In a major boost for rural India, the Central government has amended the Essential Commodities Act (ECA), making the regulatory environment liberalised for the benefit of farmers. This was decided at Wednesday’s Union Cabinet…

COVID-19: MP Allowances, Pensions Slashed By 30%; MPLAD Funds Discontinued

indbadmin Apr 6, 2020

New Delhi: In view of the situation vis-à-vis the COVID-19 outbreak, the Union Cabinet on Monday approved an ordinance reducing allowances and pension of members of Parliament by 30 per cent for a year from April 1. It was done by amending…

COVID-19: MP Allowances, Pensions Slashed By 30%; MPLAD Funds Discontinued

indbadmin Apr 6, 2020

New Delhi: In view of the situation emerging out of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Union Cabinet on Monday approved an ordinance reducing allowances and pension of members of Parliament by 30 per cent for a year from April 1. It was done by…

Bhubaneswar Airport To Be Privatised Soon!

indbadmin Oct 22, 2019

Bhubaneswar: With the Civil Aviation Ministry pushing for in-principle approval of the Union Cabinet for privatisation of six airports, including Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, the process is likely to start here soon.…

Union Cabinet Approves Merger Of Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank With Bank of Baroda

indbadmin Jan 2, 2019

New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Wednesday gave its go head to merger of public sector lenders Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank with Bank of Baroda (BoB). Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the merger will make BoB the third largest bank in…