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Niti Aayog suggests closure of 8 sick PSUs

Tasked by Prime Minister's Office to look into viability of sick state-run companies, government think-tank Niti Aayog has identified eight PSUs for closure after finding them unfit for revival.

Aug 07, 2016, 18:09 PM IST

MyGov Town hall: PM Narendra Modi stresses on good governance and much more – Watch

Addressing a Town Hall-style event organised to mark the second anniversary of MyGov platform,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on the need for effective "last mile delivery".

Aug 06, 2016, 19:06 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's Town Hall event: As it happened

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday connected with the common man through a town hall event to mark the second anniversary of MyGov.

Aug 06, 2016, 18:43 PM IST

22nd edition of PM Narendra Modi​’s 'Mann ki Baat' radio programme today

In the last edition of 'Mann ki Baat' programme on June 26, PM Modi had recalled the 'black night' of Emergency imposed 39 years back. 

Jul 31, 2016, 04:24 AM IST

India's ''unfinished agenda'' is to retrieve illegally occupied part of J&K: Jitendra Singh

Taking on Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for describing Kashmir as `unfinished agenda` of the United Nations, Minister of State in Prime Minister`s Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Thursday said India`s only unfinished agenda with Islamabad is to retrieve the part of Jammu and Kashmir, which continues to be illegally occupied even after 68 years of partition.

Jul 28, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

PMO directs Niti Aayog to work on restructuring ​of UGC, AICTE

Government think tank Niti Aayog, which is at present working on restricting the Medical Council of India (MCI), has also been entrusted with the task of preparing a similar road map for the UGC and the AICTE.

Jul 26, 2016, 23:30 PM IST

PMO is appointing authority of RBI Governor: Govt

RBI Governor is appointed by Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on recommendation of Finance Minister, Parliament was informed Tuesday.

Jul 19, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

PSU stake sale: Government to prioritize companies for strategic disinvestment on July 5

An inter-ministerial meeting of secretaries, on July 5, is likely to shortlist the loss-making and sick government companies for stake sale or closure, from the list of  companies NITI Aayog submitted to the Prime Minister's Office in June.

Jul 03, 2016, 09:53 AM IST

Attack on CRPF convoy a desperate attempt to create problems: MoS Kiren Rijiju

Describing the killing of eight CRPF troopers by terrorists in Srinagar as "desperate attempts to create problems for the country", Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said the government is committed to ensuring peace and security and necessary action will be taken.

Jun 26, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Govt yet to order probe into Essar-phone tapping controversy

The government has not ordered any probe into Essar-phone tapping controversy, said government sources, denying reports that the Prime Minister's Office has asked the Home Ministry to probe into the alleged phone tapping by Essar Group between  2001 and 2006.

Jun 19, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

7th CPC: Secretaries group submits final report to Fin Min; Cabinet approval in 15 days

The implementation of the 7th Pay Commission appears to be a matter of a few days now. The Finance Ministry is expected to submit the note on 7th Pay Commission to Cabinet in the next fifteen days.

Jun 17, 2016, 14:27 PM IST

Essar Group tapped phones of Suresh Prabhu, Ambani brothers!

Essar Group, the Indian multinational conglomerate holding company with investments in the sectors of steel, energy, infrastructure and services, tapped telephone conversations of VVIPs, including Cabinet ministers and corporate honchos.

Jun 17, 2016, 10:04 AM IST

NITI Aayog submits roadmap for PSU reforms to PMO

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had said in his Budget 2016-17 speech that NITI Aayog will identify PSUs for strategic sale.

Jun 15, 2016, 11:19 AM IST

How PM Narendra Modi's help saved 7-year-old girl's life; she had hole in heart, but no money for surgery

It's a moving story of a 7-year-old girl whose life was saved by PM Narendra Modi's immediate help!

Jun 08, 2016, 13:30 PM IST

Now, Kejriwal alleges LG Najeeb Jung snooping on Delhi govt ministers, sending info to PMO

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has now made fresh allegations against LG Najeeb Jung, charging the latter of snooping on Delhi government ministers and senior bureaucrats.

Jun 07, 2016, 14:42 PM IST

Modi govt plans to build Rs 20,000 crore Common Secretariat in Delhi

 The proposal will be placed before Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his final approval.

Jun 02, 2016, 15:01 PM IST

PMO monitoring social media activity of ministers, tutoring them to efficiently use Twitter, Facebook: Report

Narendra Modi government is going all out to tutor its ministers in the 'efficient' use of social media.

May 27, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Centre to declassify 25 more files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose today

This will be the third batch of the declassified files related to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, which will be released by the Centre and made accessible to the common man.

May 27, 2016, 12:31 PM IST

Sack 'mentally non-Indian' Raghuram Rajan as RBI Governor: Subramanian Swamy urges PM Modi

Subramanian Swamy had said that Rajan should be removed as RBI Governor since he was responsible for the "rise in unemployment and collapse of industry".

May 17, 2016, 11:38 AM IST

Congress alleges PMO hand in 'reversal' of NIA stand in Malegaon

Stepping up attack, Congress on Sunday alleged "direct interference" of PMO in the "sudden reversal" of NIA's stand in the 2008 Malegaon blast case and pressed for a Supreme Court-monitored probe into it while apprehending that Samjhauta Express blast case may also meet the same fate.

May 15, 2016, 18:34 PM IST