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Pakistan trying to destabilise India, govt will find permanent solution to Kashmir issue: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that the NDA government would find a permanent solution to the Kashmir issue.

May 21, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

Many big bang reforms in last 3 years; more to follow: Nirmala Sitharaman

The government has initiated a lot of big ticket and systemic reforms in the last three years and will continue efforts to consolidate the gains as also take up more economic measures in the remaining two years, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

May 21, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

Union Environment Minister Anil Dave passes away; Harsh Vardhan gets additional charge of portfolio

Union Environment Minister Anil Dave died following cardiac arrest here on Thursday morning. He was 61 and a bachelor.

May 18, 2017, 23:02 PM IST

61% people satisfied with Modi govt's three years, want faster progress in key areas: Survey

Sixty-one percent of some 200,000 citizens surveyed across the country say they are satisfied with the performance of the Narendra Modi government.

May 16, 2017, 18:19 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul to confer with Opposition on presidential poll

The Congress party on Tuesday said its top leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will hold discussions with opposition parties on a candidate for the Presidential elections in July.

May 16, 2017, 17:20 PM IST

BJP planning grand celebration to mark third anniversary of Modi government

Narendra Modi took oath as the 15th Prime Minister of India on May 26.

May 10, 2017, 22:40 PM IST

Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu to be the next President of India?

 President Pranab Mukherjee's term will expire on 25 July 2017.

May 03, 2017, 17:13 PM IST

Pakistan a 'rogue state', govt wili take appropriate action: Venkaiah Naidu

Describing Pakistan as a "rogue state", Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the government would take "appropriate action" against it for the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers along the Line of Control (LoC) yesterday.

May 02, 2017, 17:23 PM IST

India never a better investment destination than today: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that India was never a more promising investment destination than it is today as his government completes three years in office later this month.

May 01, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

Disqualify candidates named in chargesheets for bribing voters: EC to tell govt

The Election Commission will soon ask the government to disqualify for up to 5 years candidates listed in chargesheets for bribing voters.

Apr 30, 2017, 16:20 PM IST

No justification to keep enforcement of Lokpal Act suspended: SC

There is no justification to keep the enforcement of Lokpal Act suspended till the proposed amendments, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.

Apr 27, 2017, 22:33 PM IST

Centre releases nearly Rs 20,000 crore for Jammu and Kashmir under PM's development package

The Centre has released nearly Rs 20,000 crore of the Rs 80,000-crore development package for Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 27, 2017, 22:14 PM IST

Centre not imposing any language on anyone: Naidu

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday denied as incorrect the perception that the Centre is imposing Hindi language on others, maintaining that the government has only notified the recommendations of a parliamentary panel.

Apr 25, 2017, 00:57 AM IST

Ministers, CMs remove red beacons from their vehicles - List inside

VIPs will not be allowed to flaunt red beacons atop their vehicles from May 1.

Apr 19, 2017, 23:08 PM IST

Parliament adjourned sine die; Budget Session 'golden', says Centre

Parliament was on Wednesday adjourned sine die as the Budget Session (242nd Session) came to an end. While the Chairs of both houses expressed satisfaction over the amount of legislative business conducted, the government called it the most fruitful and golden session in Indian legislative history.

Apr 12, 2017, 19:45 PM IST

Inter-state council meet: Need to rise above sectarian interests, says Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said all stakeholders should rise above sectarian interests to focus on the larger picture of national development.

Apr 09, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

Bill to form commission for backward castes soon: Minister

The government will bring in the Lok Sabha a bill for the formation of a commission for backward castes on the lines of the ones for scheduled castes and minorities in the next few days, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday.

Mar 29, 2017, 00:56 AM IST

Govt to take up case of 'abandoned' German patient in Kolkata

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday that the government will take up the case of a 79-year-old German man who has been lodged at a Kolkata hospital even after being discharged as no one came forward to take him back.

Mar 27, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Efficient governance can lessen burden of judiciary: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that efficient governance could lessen the burden of judiciary.

Feb 22, 2017, 20:03 PM IST

Nitish, Lalu doing vote-bank politics on triple talaq: RSS

RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Sunday attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, saying both leaders have been doing vote-bank politics by supporting triple talaq and opposing a uniform civil code.

Feb 20, 2017, 00:58 AM IST