HOME MINISTER RABI LAMICHHANE
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15 Jun, 2024, 08.58 PM ISTNepal PM Prachanda wins vote of confidence in Parliament Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has won a vote of confidence in Parliament, his fourth within 18 months of taking office. The vote came after the main Opposition Nepali Congress boycotted the voting process and chanted slogans ag...
20 May, 2024, 01.25 PM ISTMinisters resign from Nepal cabinet en-masse as rift inside ruling coalition intensifies Rift inside the ruling coalition started last month after the Supreme Court invalidated the MP post of Lamichhane after his citizenship was termed "invalid" by the court. Lamichhane also was the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs at...
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Nepal's Deputy PM and Home Minister Lamichhane resigns after SC nullifies his citizenship Rabi Lamichhane resigned as the Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of Nepal on Friday after the Supreme Court found him guilty of not producing a valid citizenship certificate to contest the parliamentary election. Lamichhane, 48, handed over h...
27 Jan, 2023, 09.08 PM ISTNepal’s new Deputy Prime Minister was a popular TV show host just six months ago Lamichhane’s popularity soared after he started hosting a TV show Sidha Kura Janata Sanga—or straight talk with the people–on News24 channel, beginning in 2017. The show highlighted the problems faced by the people but also, in many cases, helped vi...
28 Dec, 2022, 08.46 AM ISTPushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' takes oath as Nepal's new Prime Minister Prachanda took the oath of office and secrecy from President Bhandari at an official ceremony at Shital Niwas. Born in Dhikurpokhari of Kaski district near Pokhara on December 11, 1954, Prachanda remained underground for almost 13 years. He joined m...
26 Dec, 2022, 05.08 PM ISTWheat procurement rolled out, govt buys 78,000 tonnes in a fortnight “This year we have set a target of procuring 42.73 million tonnes of wheat with Madhya Pradesh to contribute the maximum 13.5 million tonnes followed by Punjab (13 million tonnes), Haryana (8 million tonnes) and Uttar Pradesh (5.5 million tonnes). L...
01 Apr, 2021, 05.17 PM IST14 vaccine candidates from India look promising: Dr Renu Swarup, Department of Biotechnology Human trials for at least 3-4 candidates are likely to begin in the next 2-6 months. Biotechnology Industry Research Investment Council (BIRAC) a public sector of Department of Biotechnology, has been at the forefront since the inception of the COVI...
03 Jun, 2020, 01.15 PM ISTExpect stimulus package for industries which will not open on Apr 20: Rajiv Kumar Niti Aayog VC says June quarter will be badly hit as India lost a whole month of economic activity.
15 Apr, 2020, 07.27 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi set to announce Covid-19 lockdown extension today at 10 am Ministries have backed selective opening to reboot a stalled economy.
14 Apr, 2020, 12.06 PM ISTLockdown extended till May 3, relaxations could be given to areas which show promise Modi has said that till April 20, every block, district, and state will be analysed closely about the enforcement of the lockdown and how much ever area is being saved from spread of coronavirus.
14 Apr, 2020, 10.56 AM ISTGovt to create 1 lakh tonnes of onion buffer stock in 2020 The government had created a buffer stock of 56,000 tonnes for the current year but it was not sufficient.
30 Dec, 2019, 09.17 PM ISTGroup of ministers set up to review crop insurance scheme The GoM includes home minister Amit Shah and agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar as members and other members include the ministers of state for agriculture, finance, tribal affairs and animal husbandry.
28 Dec, 2019, 09.03 AM ISTGovernment views hate crimes against Indians in the US seriously: Home Minister Rajnath Singh With Opposition members raising the issue in the Lok Sabha, Singh said the government has taken serious note of the issue.
09 Mar, 2017, 01.17 PM ISTFarmers use last year’s seeds to plant rabi crop, good weather a blessing Planting of rabi crop increased 35% in seven days to November 25, official data showed. Planting of winter-sown crops is also nearly 5% higher than last year.
28 Nov, 2016, 02.35 PM ISTCentre unveils new Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme, no upper limit on government subsidy Under the scheme, there will be a uniform premium of only 2 per cent to be paid by farmers for all kharif crops and 1.5 per cent for all rabi crops.
14 Jan, 2016, 05.22 AM ISTHome minister Rajnath Singh asks UP government to distribute Rs 506 crore among farmers Singh, a former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, asked all political parties to join hands in giving succour to the distraught farmers.
16 Apr, 2015, 05.43 PM ISTWheat productions drop by 4-5% due to untimely rains Wheat production in India, the world’s second-largest producer, is expected to fall 4-5% short of the earlier estimate of 95.76 million tonne.
08 Apr, 2015, 05.56 AM ISTTransport Minister Nitin Gadkari briefs PM Narendra Modi about damage of rabi crops in UP The UP government has already sent a report on the extent of crop damage and has sought a relief package of Rs 700 crore.
07 Apr, 2015, 10.51 PM ISTMinisterial panel set up for raising farm compensation limit A ministerial panel has been formed to look into the issue of raising financial assistance given to farmers whose crops have been affected by natural calamities.
31 Mar, 2015, 04.03 PM IST