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Cabinet briefing by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw | Live
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Cabinet approves Rs 2,870 cr funding for expansion of Varanasi Airport
On Cabinet decisions, Union Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says, " The Cabinet has approved the expansion of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi at a cost of Rs 2,870 crores. The proposal includes extending the runway and building a new termi...
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Modi 3.0: Full list of Union Ministers of States & MoS (Independent Charge)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi set the stage for his third consecutive term by announcing the key portfolios allotted to ministers the day after their swearing-in ceremony. This occurred after the first Cabinet meeting. Here is the full list of Union Ministers of States & MoS ...
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Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Nirmala Sitharaman takes charge as Union Finance Minister for second time
In a second stint, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday morning, formally assumed charge as Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs. Sitharaman was greeted at the office in North Block by Finance Secretary TV Somanathan and other Secretaries of the Minist...
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Modi Cabinet 3.0: Piyush Goyal, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Ashwini Vaishnaw return as Union ministers
Piyush Goyal on Sunday became one of the select few ministers to be reinducted into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet. Goyal who contested the Lok Sabha polls for the first time was a Union Minister in both 2014 and 2019.Modi Cabinet 3.0: Piyush Goy...
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Rajnath Singh begins tenure as Defence Minister, plans to boost defence exports
On June 13, 2024, Union Minister Rajnath Singh assumed the role of Defence Minister. Singh expressed the government's commitment to enhancing exports in the defence sector, aiming for a target of Rs 50,000 crore over the next five years.Rajnath Singh begins tenure as Def...
Modi Cabinet 3.0: Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari take oath as Union ministers
Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda have taken oath as Union ministers. Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, PM Modi had hosted a high tea for the would-be ministers. The portfolios of the ministers have not yet been announced.Modi Cabinet 3.0: Amit Sh
TDP's Ram Mohan Naidu takes charge as Civil Aviation Minister, vows to bring down airfares
Telugu Desam Party leader Ram Mohan Naidu officially took charge as the Minister of Civil Aviation on Thursday. He took charge alongside his Minister of State (MoS), Murlidhar Mohol. BJP's Jyotiradiya Scindia was the previous aviation minister. At 36, three-ti
Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Ministers Jaishankar, Vaishnaw, Khattar take charge of their allocated ministries
Union Cabinet Ministers assumed charges for their respective ministries on Tuesday, allotted to them in Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government.Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Ministers Jaishankar, Vaishnaw, Khattar take charge of their allocated ministries
Weekly union cabinet briefing by Piyush Goyal
Union minister Piyush Goyal announces that the Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Rs 300 subsidy to PM Ujjwala Yojana consumers till 31st March 2025. The total expenditure for this will be Rs 12,000 croresWeekly union cabinet briefing by Piyush Goyal
Modi Government's final cabinet briefing before 2024 Lok Sabha elections | Live
The Union Cabinet is expected to give approval for the development of two new Delhi Metro corridors on Wednesday. The corridors will connect Lajpat Nagar to G Block in Saket and Inderlok to Indraprastha, with a combined length of approximately 20 km. The announcement com
Cabinet decisions: Media briefing by Union Ministers Anurag Singh Thakur and Ashwini Vaishnaw
The media briefing by Union Ministers Anurag Singh Thakur and Ashwini Vaishnaw will announce the decisions taken by the Cabinet Taken by the union cabinet.Cabinet decisions: Media briefing by Union Ministers Anurag Singh Thakur and Ashwini Vaishnaw
Cabinet approves Rs 10,372-crore for India AI Mission: Piyush Goyal
As part of the vision of 'Making AI in India' and 'Making AI Work for India,' the Union Cabinet has approved the comprehensive national-level India Artificial Intelligence mission with a budget outlay of Rs 10,371.92 crore.Briefing media after a meeting of the union cabinet, Commerc
Cabinet allocates Rs 24,420 cr subsidy on phosphatic & potassic fertilisers for Kharif season 2024
The Union Cabinet has approved a subsidy of Rs 24,420 crore on P&K fertilisers for the upcoming kharif season. As per the decision, farmers can continue to purchase DAP at Rs 1,350 per quintal. The Cabinet has also given the green light to the Departme
Cabinet approves spectrum auction across multiple bands at base price of Rs 96K cr
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved auctions in eight spectrum bands for mobile phone services at a base price of Rs 96,317.65 crore to improve the quality of telecom services and coverage for consumers.The Ministry of Commun
Union Cabinet gives nod to 6-lane bridge over Ganga to connect Digha and Sonepur in Bihar
The Union Cabinet approved a new six-lane, 4.56 km bridge over the Ganga to connect Digha and Sonepur in Bihar. The bridge will connect North and South Bihar and support inland water transport with large ships passing through. The project will costs Rs 3,064.45
Parliament Special Session: Modi cabinet clears Women's Reservation Bill
The Union Cabinet on Monday approved the women's reservation bill in a special meeting, reported Times Now, citing sources. The Cabinet met on the evening of September 18, 2023, after the first sitting of the special session of Parliament, amid speculation that it may clear som
BRS MLC K Kavitha welcomes Union Cabinet's reported move on Women's Reservation Bill
BRS MLC K Kavitha has welcomed the reported decision of the Union Cabinet approving the Women's Reservation Bill but expressed apprehension on what the contents of the bill would be. She expressed this apprehension noting that there is no official communication from
Parliament Special Session: PM Modi chairs Cabinet meeting as buzz grows over clearance of new bills
The Union Cabinet met here on Monday evening after the first sitting of the special session of Parliament amid speculation that it may clear some important legislative proposals. There was no word on what transpired in the meeting, which lasted for o
Union cabinet approves Rs 22,300 crore rabi fertiliser subsidy: Anurag Thakur
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur while briefing the Union Cabinet in Delhi on October 25 announced a subsidy on fertilisers such as nitrogen and phosphorus for Rabi season. He said that the subsidy will continue because the government does not
'PM Vishwakarma' gets Cabinet approval; Rs 13,000 cr scheme likely to benefit 30 lakh families
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme with a financial outlay of Rs 13,000 crore for a period of five years that will benefit about 30 lakh families of traditional artisans and craftsmen, including weavers, goldsmiths, blacksm
Modi Cabinet approves 'PM-eBus Sewa' for augmenting city bus operations; scheme to cost Rs 57K cr
The union cabinet on Wednesday approved ‘PM-eBus Sewa’ for augmenting city bus operation under which 10,000 e-buses will be deployed across cities in the country. Briefing reporters after a meeting of the union cabinet, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said
Centre cuts LPG cylinder prices by Rs 200
Union Cabinet approves cutting LPG prices by Rs 200 per cylinder. The Rs 200 price-cut also applies to Ujjwala-scheme customers, meaning the beneficiaries will get a total subsidy of Rs 400 per cylinder. Centre cuts LPG cylinder prices by Rs 200
100 billion dollars produced in field of electronics manufacturing, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressed the cabinet briefing on May 17. Speaking to the media persons, he shared that 100 billion dollars have been produced in the field of electronics manufacturing. Adding further, he shared that 42 companies
Press Conference: Cabinet briefing by Union Minister Anurag Thakur
Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur held a cabinet briefing and announced that Union Cabinet gives ITBP a nod to raise 7 new battalions and establish a sector HQ by 2025-26. ▶️Govt approved construction of Shinku La Tunnel to provide all-weather connectivity in L
Cabinet approves 3rd revival package for BSNL with outlay of Rs 89,047 cr for 4G, 5G spectrum allocation
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the third revival package for BSNL with a total outlay of Rs 89,047 crore, primarily for expenses related to spectrum for 4G and 5G services, Telecom and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. With the third an
Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy 2023
The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the Indian Space Policy, 2023 under which roles and responsibilities of organisations such as ISRO, NewSpace India Limited and private sector entities have been laid down.Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy 2023
Centre approves National Quantum Mission with a budget provision of Rs 6,003 crores, says Anurag Thakur
While addressing the press briefing on April 19, Union Minister Anurag Thakur informed that the cabinet approved the National Quantum Mission with a budget provision of Rs 6,003 Crores. He shared that the time period of the Mission is from 2023-24
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns from Union Cabinet as his Rajya Sabha term ends
Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, a day before the completion of his Rajya Sabha term. Earlier in the day, Modi had lauded Naqvi during the cabinet meeting for his contribution to the country during his
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