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4-year-old killed after speeding car driven by a teen hits him in Mumbai | PM Modi attends opening ceremony of Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait | Jaipur gas tanker crash: Toll touches 14, 30 critical | Arrest warrant against former cricketer Robin Uthappa over 'PF fraud' | PM Modi emplanes for a visit to Kuwait | German Christmas market car attack leaves 2 dead, Saudi Arabian doctor arrested | India, France come together to build world's largest museum in Delhi's Raisina Hill | Canada, US presented no evidence of Indians' involvement in purported criminal acts: Centre informs Parliament amid 'serious allegations' | Delhi Police Crime Branch to investigate FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament tussle | 11 killed in Jaipur gas tanker crash, several injured critically

Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between ISRO and Bolivian Space Agency on Cooperation

Jul 31, 2019, at 05:56 pm

New York, July 31 (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 Bolivia on Cooperation in the Exploration and Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes".

Cabinet approves Extension of term of the commission constituted under Article 340 of the constitution

Jul 31, 2019, at 05:55 pm

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of the term of the commission constituted under Article 340 of the constitution to examine the issue of Sub-categorization within other Backward Classes in the Central List by six months beyond 31st July, 2019 and upto 31st January, 2020.

Bill to ban unregulated deposit schemes introduced in Lok Sabha

Jul 19, 2019, at 04:52 pm

New Delhi, Jul 19 (UNI) A Bill which seeks to tackle the menace of illicit deposit-taking activities and ponzi schemes in the country, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Cabinet approves extension of the term of the Fifteenth Finance Commission up to Nov 30

Jul 17, 2019, at 06:19 pm

New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approvedthe extension of the term of Fifteenth Finance Commission up to Nov 30, 2019.

Cabinet approves Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2019

Jul 10, 2019, at 09:52 pm

New Delhi, Jul 8 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2019 for adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers and the river valley thereof.

Cabinet approves proposal for leasing out of three airports-Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Mangaluru

Jul 03, 2019, at 10:55 pm

New Delhi, Jul 3 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for leasing out of three airports viz. Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Mangaluru of Airports Authority of India (AAI) through Public Private Partnership (PPP) to the highest bidder Adani Enterprises Ltd. who quoted the highest bid for these airports, for operation, management and development under PPP for a lease period of 50 years as per the terms and conditions of the bid documents.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Maldives for shipping

Jul 03, 2019, at 09:32 pm

New Delhi, Jul 3 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval for the MoU between India and Maldives for the establishment of passenger and cargo services by sea, which was signed on June 8, 2019 during the visit of Prime Minister of India to Maldives.

New Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to have five deputy Chief Ministers in Cabinet ; swearing-in tomorrow

Jun 07, 2019, at 03:41 pm

Vijayawada, Jun 7 (UNI/IBNS) In a major move, Andhra Pradesh's newly elected Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has decided to have five deputy Chief Ministers in his Cabinet.

Piyush Goyal takes charge as Commerce & Industry Minister

May 31, 2019, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, took charge on Friday as Commerce & Industry Minister.

Netizens will miss Sushma Swaraj as External Affairs Minister

May 31, 2019, at 08:28 am

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): As Sushma Swaraj will no more play the role of External Affairs Minister in the new PM Narendra Modi-led government, several Indians expressed their sadness on the social media and said they will miss her.

PM Narendra Modi calls Cabinet meeting on Friday

May 23, 2019, at 02:12 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) The Union Cabinet will meet on Friday after the results for 17th Lok Sabha elections were declared on Thursday evening.

Cabinet approves cooperation agreement between India and Denmark in the field of renewable energy with focus on offshore wind energy

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:45 pm

New York, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for a Cooperation Agreement between Ministry of New and Renewable Energy of India and Ministry for Energy, Utilities and Climate of the Kingdom of Denmark on strategic sector cooperation in the field of Renewable Energy with a focus on Offshore Wind Energy and a Letter of Intent to establish an Indo-Danish Centreof Excellence for renewable energy in India.  The Agreement was signed in March, 2019 in New Delhi.

Cabinet approves creation of one post of Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General in the office of Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:35 pm

New York, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to create one post of Deputy Comptroller & Auditor General (Coordination, Communication and Information System) in Pay Level-17 (by abolishing one STS level post) in the Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Cambodia on Cooperation in the field of Communications

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex post-facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Cambodia on Cooperation in the field of Communications.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Bolivia on Cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:21 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bolivia on Cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Indonesia on combating illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs

Mar 27, 2019, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Indonesia on combating illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and its precursors. 

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Republic of Korea on Startup Cooperation

Mar 27, 2019, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its ex-post facto approval on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Republic of Korea on Startup Cooperation.

Cabinet apprised about MoU on Antarctic cooperation between India and Argentine

Mar 27, 2019, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was apprised about an MoU signed in February, 2019 between India and Argentine on Antarctic cooperation.

Cabinet apprised about MoU for cooperation on youth matters between India and Morocco

Mar 27, 2019, at 05:47 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, was apprised about an MoUsigned in February, 2019 on youth matters between India and Morocco.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Croatia in the field of tourism

Mar 27, 2019, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its ex-post facto approval on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Croatia in the field of tourism.

Cabinet approves five year’s extension of Biomedical Research Career Programme

Mar 27, 2019, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the continuation of the Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP), and Wellcome Trust (WT) /  DBT India Alliance beyond its initial 10-year term (2008-09 to 2018-29) to a new five year phase (2019-20 to 2023-24) with Department of Biotechnology (DBT) increasing its commitment to two times that of WT.

Cabinet approves issue of Notifications for “General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019”

Mar 13, 2019, at 03:18 pm

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the "General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019"-for issuance of statutory notifications under under sub-section(2) of Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951”.

Cabinet approves proposal for accession of India

Mar 13, 2019, at 03:13 pm

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for accession of India to (i) The Nice Agreement concerning the International classification of Goods and Services for the purposes of registration of marks, (ii) The Vienna Agreement establishing an International Classification of the figurative elements of marks, and (iii) The Locarno Agreement establishing an International classification for industrial designs.

To facilitate clearing arrears of sugarcane farmers for 2018-19, Cabinet approves soft loans worth 7900-10,540 crore to sugar mills

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): In a major decision to improve liquidity position of sugar mills and to help the sugar industry clear its cane dues arrears to farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved the proposal to provide soft loans to the extent of Rs. 7900-10540 crore to the sugar industry. 

First expanded Telangana Cabinet meet on Thursday

Feb 21, 2019, at 02:46 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 21 (UNI) The just expanded Telangana Cabinet will hold its first meeting at Pragathi Bhavan, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao's camp office here on Thursday.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Morocco to facilitate mutual recognition of academic qualifications

Feb 19, 2019, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Morocco to facilitate mutual recognition of academic qualifications.

Cabinet approves creation of National Bench of Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal

Jan 23, 2019, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the creation of National Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT).

Cabinet approves amendment to the ‘Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for SAARC Member Countries’

Jan 23, 2019, at 05:05 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS):  The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for amendment to the 'Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for SAARC Member Countries' to incorporate a 'Standby Swap' amounting to USD 400 million operated within the overall size of the Facility of USD 2 billion and build in flexibility with respect to modalities of its operation, such as period of swap, roll over, and so on.

Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Kuwait for cooperation on the recruitment of domestic workers

Jan 23, 2019, at 05:03 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing Memorandum of Understanding between India and Kuwait for cooperation on the Recruitment of Domestic Workers.

Cabinet approves MoC between India and Japan in the field of Food Processing Industry

Jan 23, 2019, at 04:57 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan in the field of food processing sector.