Amit Shah & S Jaishankar enter CCS
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have been inducted into the Cabinet Committee on Security headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has reconstituted it after his More...
Javadekar takes charge of I&B, invokes Emergency to highlight importance of press freedom
New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday invoked the curtailment of press freedom during the Emergency under the Congress rule to assert that media freedom is the essence of democracy. More...
Economy in focus as PM Modi starts second term without key aide Jaitley
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take his oath of office on Thursday along with his ministers, though he suffered a setback at the start of his second term when key aide and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley More...
Jaitley to not be part of Modi’s new cabinet, cites health condition
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday opted out the new cabinet citing his health condition. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is close to Prime More...
Jaitley does not attend Cabinet, meets officials at home
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday did not attend the Union Cabinet meeting held in the evening as he was reportedly unwell. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday did not attend the Union Cabinet More...
Arun Jaitley unlikely to remain finance minister in Modi’s new term – sources
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to continue in his current role due to poor health as Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his second term, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter. A More...
Jaitley discharged from AIIMS
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was Thursday discharged from AIIMS where he was admitted for at least one day for treatment of an undisclosed illness. Arun Jaitely Jaitley, 66, has not been attending office More...
Imminent crisis in non-banking financial companies: Corporate Affairs Secretary
New Delhi: There is an “imminent crisis” in the non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) sector as misadventures by some large entities and credit squeeze present a perfect recipe for disaster, a senior More...
Unjustified fee hike by pvt schools, 7th CPC implementation for teachers unrelated: Delhi govt
New Delhi: The Delhi government made it clear Thursday that “unjustified fee hike” by some private schools was not related to the implementation of the seventh Pay Commission recommendations for the More...
Rahul’s promise of minimum income of Rs 72,000/year to poor a ‘bluff’, says Jaitley
New Delhi: BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Monday slammed Rahul Gandhi’s promise of giving Rs 72,000 per year to the most deprived families as a “bluff” and yet another Congress bid to “cheat” More...
