Govt launches public contest on suggestions for PMO mobile app
The government on Wednesday launched a contest for taking suggestions from the public to develop a mobile application for the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
Mar 04, 2015, 16:03 PM IST
PMO asks Coal Ministry to closely monitor mine auction, allotment
The Prime Minister's Officer has asked the Coal Ministry to monitor closely the process of allotment and auction of coal mines to ensure that there is no disruption in the production of dry fuel.
Jan 19, 2015, 18:02 PM IST
Making efforts to settle project related issues: CoalMin to PMO
The Coal Ministry has informed the PMO that it is making all efforts to resolve the issues related to various mining projects at the central as well as state level.
Jan 11, 2015, 12:39 PM IST
Oil Ministry says $5.6 bn production loss at PMT fields
Sources said the ministry told PMO that BG and its partners Reliance Industries and ONGC, had initiated arbitration on the issue related to cost recovery limit prescribed in the Production Sharing Contract (PSC).
Dec 21, 2014, 14:46 PM IST
Coal scam: Court tells CBI to record Manmohan Singh's statement
An FIR was lodged against Birla, Parakh and others relating to the allocation of Talabira II and III coal blocks in Odissa in 2005 to Hindalco.
Dec 16, 2014, 10:18 AM IST
Enhance exposure in Housing finance firms: PMO to EPFO
Retirement fund body EPFO is considering significantly increasing its exposure to housing finance companies to comply with PMO's suggestion to fund low cost housing in the country.
Dec 09, 2014, 20:47 PM IST
Coal scam: Court asks CBI if it examined PMO officials, then coal minister
Special court CBI if the then coal minister was examined by it in a coal scam case involving Kumar Mangalam Birla and others.
Nov 25, 2014, 11:05 AM IST
PMO asks tax dept to find more ways to bring back black money
Aiming to intensify government's drive on black money, the PMO has asked the revenue department to look for ways other than bilateral tax treaties to bring back funds stashed abroad.
Nov 24, 2014, 22:46 PM IST
BSNL cuts call rates to Nepal by 35% as PMO raises issue
State-owned BSNL has reduced call rates to Nepal by about 35 percent as the Prime Minister's Office had raised the issue of high call charges to the neighbouring country with the Department of Telecom.
Oct 19, 2014, 18:27 PM IST
Work out a plan to deal with coal supply: PMO to CoalMin
Nripendra Misra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had written earlier to the Coal Ministry regarding the contingency plan to deal with the implications of the Supreme Court's judgement on coal block allocation.
Oct 12, 2014, 11:54 AM IST
Replacement of Planning Commission still under consideration
The proposal to replace Planning Commission with a new body, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is "still under consideration" of the central government.
Sep 21, 2014, 09:52 AM IST
Output from captive mines lower than target: CoalMin to PMO
At a time when the Supreme Court is set to take a call on captive mines, the Coal Ministry has informed the Prime Minister's Office that firms alloted blocks for end-use plants have just produced 39 MT of coal in FY'14, missing their target for the fiscal.
Sep 05, 2014, 13:55 PM IST
PMO seeks Oil Minister's views on IOC appointment
Ashok's appointment file was pending in the PMO since last month and last week PMO wrote to Pradhan seeking his comments, said sources privy to the development.
Jun 11, 2014, 12:18 PM IST
