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Govt will not rewrite history, but bring out all 'historic truth': Pradhan

Addressing an event, he said that centuries after centuries, lakhs of people dedicated their lives in protecting the country's civilisations but "that was not made part of our history".

Govt will not rewrite history, but bring out all 'historic truth': Pradhan
Updated On : 12 Apr 2022 | 11:24 PM IST

Govt's monetisation plan completes transactions worth Rs 96,000 cr in FY22

Road, power, coal and mining assets helped in surpassing the first-year target, the official said

Govt's monetisation plan completes transactions worth Rs 96,000 cr in FY22
Updated On : 12 Apr 2022 | 9:33 PM IST

Piyush Goyal seeks investments from Australia; assures better returns

He said Australian firms that would invest in India can own 100 per cent of their companies and keep their technology and trade secrets

Piyush Goyal seeks investments from Australia; assures better returns
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 10:25 PM IST

PM Modi invites citizens to share 'inspiring journeys' on 'Mann Ki Baat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invited people to share their thoughts on themes and issues that matter to them for the upcoming episode of Mann ki Baat, said Prime Minister's office

PM Modi invites citizens to share 'inspiring journeys' on 'Mann Ki Baat'
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 11:11 AM IST

PM Modi says project to build 3 cr houses over, will empower women

PM Narendra Modi on Friday announced the completion of 3 crore 'pucca' houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana for the poor and said that the houses have also become "symbol of women empowerment"

PM Modi says project to build 3 cr houses over, will empower women
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 8:14 AM IST

Samajwadi Party to hit the roads over jobs issue: Akhilesh Yadav

The Samajwadi Party will hit the roads to press the government to solve problems of the youth, who are awaiting for recruitment against vacant posts, party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Thursday

Samajwadi Party to hit the roads over jobs issue: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 8:19 PM IST

'Govt should use CBI, ED to curb hoarding, not against political opponents'

Criticising the Centre, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said govt should use central probe agencies like CBI and ED to control inflation and check hoarding, instead of using them against political opponents

'Govt should use CBI, ED to curb hoarding, not against political opponents'
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 8:00 PM IST

Govt mandates vehicles' fitness testing via ATS in phased manner

The government has made fitness testing of vehicles through Automated Testing Stations (ATS) mandatory in a phased manner starting April next year

Govt mandates vehicles' fitness testing via ATS in phased manner
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 3:31 PM IST

Govt ran away from discussion on price rise, unemployment: Cong

As Parliament was adjourned sine die on Thursday, the Congress alleged that the government ran away from debate on price rise, farmers and unemployment issues during the Budget Session.

Govt ran away from discussion on price rise, unemployment: Cong
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 3:22 PM IST

Govt mandates vehicles' fitness testing via automated stations from 2023

The government has made fitness testing of vehicles through Automated Testing Stations (ATS) mandatory in a phased manner starting April next year.

Govt mandates vehicles' fitness testing via automated stations from 2023
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 3:01 PM IST

Govt working tirelessly to augment India's health infrastructure: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the government was working tirelessly to augment India's health infrastructure

Govt working tirelessly to augment India's health infrastructure: Modi
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 10:10 AM IST

Government defers proposal to merge BSNL, MTNL due to financial reasons

The government has deferred the merger of state-run telecom firms BSNL and MTNL due to financial reasons, Parliament was informed on Wednesday

Government defers proposal to merge BSNL, MTNL due to financial reasons
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 11:27 PM IST

PM Modi's govt provided new definition of governance: Hardeep Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has given a new definition of governance in the last eight years

PM Modi's govt provided new definition of governance: Hardeep Puri
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 10:42 AM IST

Centre likely to table Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill in RS

The Centre is likely to table the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday

Centre likely to table Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill in RS
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 10:00 AM IST

Piyush Goyal visits Melbourne University as part of 3-day Australia visit

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday paid a visit to the University of Melbourne as part of his three-day visit to Australia

Piyush Goyal visits Melbourne University as part of 3-day Australia visit
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 6:44 AM IST

Use influence to mediate truce between Russia, Ukraine: Tharoor to govt

The Congress' Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday asked the government to use its influence to mediate a truce between Russia and Ukraine engaged in a war for over 40 days

Use influence to mediate truce between Russia, Ukraine: Tharoor to govt
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 8:17 PM IST

States, UTs have reported 5,21,358 Covid deaths till Apr 4: Govt

States and union territories have reported 5,21,358 deaths due to Covid-19 till April 4, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Tuesday

States, UTs have reported 5,21,358 Covid deaths till Apr 4: Govt
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 5:37 PM IST

Fair valuation of recap bond: PSBs stare at Rs 13,000 crore-hit

Govt will continue to factor in such impact for future capital infusion

Fair valuation of recap bond: PSBs stare at Rs 13,000 crore-hit
Updated On : 02 Apr 2022 | 6:15 AM IST

Only 80.6% spent till February, govt likely to miss capex target

While monthly capex spending peaked to Rs 1.2 trillion in December, it has drastically fallen in subsequent months with expenditure of only Rs 43,495 crore in February

Only 80.6% spent till February, govt likely to miss capex target
Updated On : 02 Apr 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Govt to undertake a two-stage review to determine PLI scheme progress

This will be followed by utilisation of unused funds and the possibility of reallocation to the government department and ministries, which need more amounts, will be assessed

Govt to undertake a two-stage review to determine PLI scheme progress
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 6:10 AM IST