Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan in New Delhi yesterday met media persons and briefed them about the acquisition of HPCL by ONGC. Pradhan informed that the Government of India entered into an agreement with ONGC on January 20, 2018 for sale of its 51.11% equity shareholding in […]
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No change in fee structure or word limit in RTI queries says Modi govt
Calling the news reports “factually incorrect” and “misleading” which appeared in a section of the media and had claimed that a new set of RTI Rules have been formulated which creates difficulties and hurdles in the right of the citizens to get information from the Government, Modi government has now issued a statement on the […]
Home Minister to go on three-day visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is visiting Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, from April 06-08, 2016. During the visit, the Home Minister will lay the wreath at Martyr’s column at National Memorial, Cellular Jail, Port Blair and meet the Lt Governor and senior officers of Andaman and Nicobar UT Administration. Next day, […]
Milestone achieved: Once electricity-starved India becomes net exporter of electricity
As per Central Electricity Authority, the Designated Authority of Government of India for Cross Border Trade of Electricity, 1st time India has turned around from a net importer of electricity to Net Exporter of electricity. During the current year 2016-17 (April to February 2017), India has exported around 5,798 Million Units to Nepal, Bangladesh and […]
Modi government clarifies on utilisation of Nirbhaya Fund
Narendra Modi government was under fire for the under-utilization of the Nirbhaya Fund. It underlined that some reports have appeared in a section of the press stating that the Nirbhaya Fund is underutilised however, it believes that this is not the correct position. In a detailed statement the Modi government spoke gave details of the […]
Government hits out at Indian Olympic Association over ethics, governance
Indian Olympic Association is under the weather. Modi government has suspended the deemed recognition, granted by it to the Indian Olympic Association until it reverses its decision to appoint Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as Life Presidents. Following the suspension, Indian Olympic Association will cease to enjoy the privileges and prerogatives bestowed on it by […]