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As the boardroom battle intensifies at Tata Sons, the government may step in to ease the tension

Centre steps in to settle Tata Sons feud? Noel Tata, N Chandrasekaran and others to meet senior Govt officials: Report

As tensions rise at Tata Sons, the government is stepping in, with Noel Tata and N. Chandrasekaran likely to meet…

October 6, 2025 18:02 IST

The government on Wednesday announced a 6.59 per cent increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat

Boost to farmers- Cabinet hikes MSP for 6 Rabi crops; minimum support price for wheat increased by 6.5%

The government has set a record wheat production target of 119 million tonne for the 2025-26 crop year (July-June), as…

October 1, 2025 16:34 IST

In a major push for the growth of the shipping and maritime sector, the Indian Cabinet has approved a Rs 69,725 crore ($7.8 billion) package.

Cabinet approves Rs 69,725 crore package for shipbuilding and maritime sector growth

Updated: September 24, 2025 15:59 IST

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Kota-Bundi Airport: Centre approves big airport development project worth Rs 1,507 cr in Rajasthan

Kota-Bundi Airport in Rajasthan: The Centre said under the development project, a Terminal Building spanning an area of 20,000 sqm…

Updated: August 19, 2025 16:21 IST

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Online Gaming Bill proposes total ban on betting, money games and ads; to hit Dream11, My11Circle

The Bill will most likely be tabled in Parliament today. The development comes as the Centre is likely to levy…

Updated: August 20, 2025 17:01 IST

Caste to be part of next national census: Centre

Vaishnaw emphasised that the caste census is a matter under the Union government’s jurisdiction

Updated: April 30, 2025 17:14 IST

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Cabinet approves PLI scheme for electronic component with outlay of Rs 22,919 crore

The Union Cabinet has approved the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for non-semiconductor electronics components with an outlay of Rs 22,919…

Updated: March 28, 2025 17:37 IST

The PLI scheme for leather and footwear is at the draft Cabinet note stage. (Image Source: Reuters)

PLI for leather, footwear at draft Cabinet note stage

The Indian government is advancing a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the leather and footwear sector, with a proposed…

March 24, 2025 05:09 IST

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Govt’s 2025 agri push: Cabinet extends two crop insurance schemes till 2025-26 with Rs 69,515.71 crore outlay

The Union Cabinet announced a total outlay of Rs 69,515.71 crore for the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima…

January 2, 2025 12:05 IST

Cabinet approves Rs 1,000 crore VC fund for space startups; see details

The average investment is expected to be Rs 150-250 crore per year, depending on the investment opportunities and fund requirements.

October 24, 2024 15:41 IST

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PM E-DRIVE features demand-side incentives for select EV categories, pointing to a push to make sustainable transport more inclusive in…

September 23, 2024 04:30 IST

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Centre appoints senior IAS officer T V Somanathan as Cabinet Secretary

TV Somanathan will replace Rajiv Gauba as Cabinet Secretary.

August 10, 2024 19:09 IST

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Cabinet clears Rs 76,220-crore mega sea port on west coast

The project cost includes the cost of land, development for core infrastructure, terminals and other commercial infrastructure in the public-private-partnerships…

Updated: June 21, 2024 10:26 IST

99% of new council ministers are crorepatis with average asset of Rs 107 crore – Here’s list of five wealthiest ministers

The report, providing a detailed financial overview of these ministers, highlights an average asset value of Rs 107.94 crores.

June 11, 2024 19:19 IST

Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi gets MSME Ministry; Shobha Karandlage is MoS MSME

Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi gets MSME Ministry; Shobha Karandlage is new MoS MSME

Manjhi will replace Narayan Rane who became the MSME Minister in July 2021 during the first major cabinet reshuffle in…

June 10, 2024 19:54 IST

A year after, MedTech policy makes little headway

Import of medical devices rises 13% in April-Dec FY24.

April 10, 2024 02:35 IST

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Bihar govt approves Rs 2 lakh each to 94 lakh families for entrepreneurship, self-employment

The cabinet also increased the compensation to labourers working in unorganised sectors in case of death and disability.

January 17, 2024 12:35 IST

Parliament Special Session Live Updates: Proceedings to move to new building, 'Women's Reservation Bill cleared', say sources

Parliament Special Session Highlights: Women’s reservation Bill tabled in Parliament, both Houses adjourned

Parliament Special Session LIVE: The Centre on Tuesday tabled the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill to provide 33…

Updated: September 19, 2023 16:49 IST

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Indian team to visit US for trade talks this week

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Indian officials will visit the US to finalize a trade agreement by November-end. The talks were paused due to US tariffs, but have since resumed. Both sides are working towards reducing tariffs and increasing investments. The deal is crucial for Indian exporters, as trade between the two countries reached $212.3 billion in 2024.

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