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Cabinet approves appointments of secretaries
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has approved the appointments of 12 senior bureaucrats as secretaries in different ministries while also approving the in-situ upgradation of 12 others to the level of Special Secretary in the rank and pay.
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Over 150 cases of fake news reported during Lok Sabha elections: Ravi Shan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 154 cases of fake news/false news or misinformation were reported during the recently held general elections, the Union Minister of Law, Communications and Information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Lok Sabha here on Wednesday.
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Govt approves creation of buffer stock for 40 lakh metric tonnes of sugar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the creation of a buffer stock of 40 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of sugar for one year from August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020.
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CCEA takes 5 major decisions, approves FRP of sugarcane at Rs 275 per quin
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): In a fillip to India's sugarcane farming sector the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved fair and remunerative price (FRP) of sugarcane at Rs 275 per quintal and the government has decided to create a buffer stock of
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Over 41 lakh found ineligible under draft NRC: Govt informs Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Over 41 lakh people have been found ineligible for inclusion in the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam; the Union government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Rajya Sabha passes Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI) Rajya Sabha on Monday unanimously passed the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 after the Union Home Minister Amit Shah reassured opposition members and said that they should not doubt the intentions of the government.
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'State of the Union' replaces 'Better Call Saul' in Emmy nomination for Sh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): After the Emmy nominations announced a few days ago brought cheer to actors and show creators, the academy has decided to cancel one of the nominations.
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Cabinet approves bill to amend Companies Act, 2013
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to amend the Companies Act, 2013 to ensure better compliance levels and re-categorise some of the compoundable offences as civil defaults.
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Cabinet approves bill to amend National Institute of Design Act, 2014
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to amend the National Institute of Design Act, 2014 and grant the status of national importance to new National Institute of Designs (NIDs).
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Cabinet approves Dam Safety Bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal for introduction of Dam Safety Bill, 2019 in Parliament, which will help in meeting requirement of having uniform safety procedures for specified dams in the country.
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Cabinet approves proposal to carry out 7 amendments to Insolvency and Bank
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to carry out 7 amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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Term of 15th Finance Commission extended up to November 30
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of the term of the 15th Finance Commission, headed by N K Singh, up to November 30.
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