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Cabinet apprised on amendments to Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019

Jan 08, 2020, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been apprised of information about the amendments moved to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 as passed by the Rajya Sabha.

Cabinet approves pact between India and Japan in steel sector

Dec 11, 2019, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between Government of India and Government of Japan to constitute the ‘India-Japan Steel Dialogue’ to strengthen cooperation in steel sector.

Cabinet condoles the demise of Ananth Kumar

Nov 13, 2018, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): Union Cabinet expressed profound sorrow at the sad demise of Ananth Kumar, Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs who passed away in Bengaluru on Monday. 

Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Singapore on setting up of a joint working group on FinTech

Oct 24, 2018, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Singapore in June, 2018 on the constitution of a Joint Working Group (JWG) on FinTech. 

Cabinet approves Productivity Linked Bonus for Railway Employees

Oct 10, 2018, at 04:11 pm

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ wages for the financial year 2017-18 for all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees (excluding RPF/RPSF personnel).

Lokpal and Lokayuktas (Amendment) Bill, 2016 cleared by Cabinet

Aug 11, 2016, at 02:09 am

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday given its ex-post facto approval for amendments to Section 44 and consequential amendments of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 by introducing the Lokpal and Lokayuktas (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Parliament.

Youth, Sports Affairs: Cabinet apprised of the signing of MOU between India and Brunei Darussalam

Jun 01, 2016, at 10:10 pm

New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between India and Brunei Darussalam in the field of Youth and Sports Affairs.

Cabinet approves Mau-Tarighat New Railway line project

Jun 01, 2016, at 10:04 pm

New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for a new broad gauge line between Mau Station of North Eastern Railway and Tarighat Terminal station of East Central Railway, officials said.

Cabinet approves National Intellectual Property Rights Policy

May 13, 2016, at 11:46 pm

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the National Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy that will lay the future roadmap for intellectual property in India.

Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval for implementation of OROP

Apr 07, 2016, at 02:09 am

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP).

Cabinet approves returning of additional land of Auto Testing Track of NATRIP Project

Jan 27, 2016, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi , on Wednesday gave its approval for returning of approximately 478.307 hectares of land to the Madhya Pradesh government.

Afghan Parliament building: Cabinet approves revised cost estimate of Rs.969 crore

Jan 27, 2016, at 10:08 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval for completion of the Afghan Parliament Building in Kabul by Dec 31 at a revised project cost of Rs.969 crore.

Government condoles Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's death

Jan 08, 2016, at 01:13 am

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): The Cabinet in its meeting held here on Thursday expressed profound sorrow on the sad demise of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir who passed away at AIIMS in New Delhi.

Proposal to provide a two year extension with amendments to Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for SAARC member countries approved

Nov 19, 2015, at 02:30 am

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given approval for the proposal to provide a two year extension with amendments to the 'Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for SAARC Member Countries' upto November 14, 2017, and extension thereafter, if necessary, by Finance Minister.

Signing of revised Air Services Agreement between India and New Zealand approved

Nov 19, 2015, at 02:25 am

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of revised Air Services Agreement between India and New Zealand.

Cabinet approves setting up of new AllMS under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna

Oct 07, 2015, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval for setting up of three new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AllMS) at Nagpur in Maharashtra, at Manglagiri in Andhra Pradesh and at Kalyani in West Bengal under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY).

Cabinet nods ex-post-facto approval to capital infusion made in Export Import Bank of India

Sep 09, 2015, at 09:54 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its ex-post-facto approval to the capital infusion made in the Export Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) of Rs. 800 crore, as approved in the Demands for Grants and consented to by the Finance Minister to support the future growth of the Bank.

Cabinet gives approval to amend the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988

May 13, 2015, at 10:04 pm

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) As a sequel to the announcement in the Budget, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to amend the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 by moving of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) (Amendment) Bill, 2015 in Parliament.

AAP cabinet: Youngest with average age less than 40

Feb 14, 2015, at 04:39 pm

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal along with six ministers will take oath on Saturday making it India's youngest cabinet with an average age less than 40, media reports said.

ED summons Punjab minister in money laundering case

Dec 22, 2014, at 05:48 pm

Chandigarh, Dec 22 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued a summon notice to Punjab’s cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.

BJP parliamentary board to meet over cabinet expansion

Nov 08, 2014, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentary board is slated to meet after Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns from his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi on Saturday, media reports said.

Goa CM Parrikar to resign tomorrow

Nov 07, 2014, at 04:23 pm

Panaji, Nov 7 (IBNS): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, 58, will tender his resignation on Saturday, media reports said.

PM Modi to meet President today over cabinet expansion

Nov 06, 2014, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday amid reports of a possible cabinet expansion soon, media reports said.

Maharashtra CM expands his Cabinet

Jun 02, 2014, at 05:30 pm

Mumbai, June 2 (IBNS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday expanded his Cabinet where former CM, late Vilasrao Deshmukh's son Amit Deshmukh and another Congress leader Abdul Sattar were inducted.