Tag: Central Government
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Vande Bharat trains to get a place in general budget
Being a part of the budget, provision for new technology, money, design, speed increase of Vande Bharat semi-high speed train can be made in advance.
November 26, 2022 -
A House Divided
The recent language row is symptomatic of the fault lines in Centre-State relations as also over-politicisation of sensitive issues. Propelled by the popularity of Hindi films and TV serials, use of Hindi in the armed forces and in the Central Government, Hindi has become the de facto lingua franca for non-English speaking people of all States. On the other hand, Hindi propagandists often damage their own case by insensitive over-promotion of Hindi.
November 3, 2022 -
Aim of Centre is to turn Delhi into grand city: PM Modi
Addressing the gathering, Modi said, "Our government is leaving no stone unturned to fulfil the aspirations of citizens in Delhi." Referring to his talk of ‘aspirational society’ from the ramparts of Red Fort, the Prime Minister said Delhi’s poor and middle class is both aspirational and talented.
November 2, 2022 -
Delhi: Civic polls inches closer after Centre concludes ‘delimitation’ of MCD wards
After the 'delimitation' of MCD wards by the central government, the total number of wards in the MCD will amount to 250 of which 42 are decided to be reserved.
October 19, 2022 -
Centre’s commitment to electricity to all household reiterated
Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh asserted, "We have achieved universal access which was a huge challenge.”
October 14, 2022 -
AAP asks Jammu administration to stop sale of beer at departmental stores
In a statement, Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Amit Kapoor alleged that the Central government and the BJP are bent upon turning the temple city of Jammu into a liquor den.
October 11, 2022 -
Centre designates Hizb-ul-Mujahideen member Imtiyaz Ahmad Kandoo as terrorist under UAPA
Kandoo alias Sajad alias Fayaz Sopore, a resident of Kraltang, Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, is presently based in Pakistan.
October 4, 2022 -
Delhi HC judge-led UAPA tribunal all set to hammer last nail in PFI coffin
Following the five-year ban imposed on Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates by the Centre, the radical Islamic outfit has dissolved.
October 1, 2022 -
Third front ‘imaginary’, incapable of challenging Modi: Khattar
CM said, "Opposition parties have been talking about the so-called third front for a long time but where is it? I think it’s in their imagination only,".
September 27, 2022 -
Rajasthan records Rs.27501 cr tax collection in 2021-22
he Rajasthan government has achieved a new target of tax collection of Rs.27,501 crore in 2021-22 as against Rs.12,137 crore collected during the previous BJP regime in 2017-18.
September 22, 2022 -
Hooda calls ban on export of non-basmati rice anti-farmer
He expressed grave dissatisfaction over the government's decision to hand over basic needs like education completely to private hands.
September 10, 2022 -
Centre to work with states to reduce road accidents: Gadkari
The Union Road Transport and Highways Minister hoped that by the year 2024, there will be a reduction in road accidents by about 50 percent.
September 9, 2022 -
Transgender sues Air India: SC asks Centre to formulate policy on employment to third gender
A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Hima Kohli in an interim order asked the government to consult all stakeholders on creating an enabling framework that would help the third sex with employment opportunities.
September 8, 2022 -
Restitution of conjugal rights’ intention to preserve institution of marriage, Centre to SC
The Centre has opposed the plea before the Supreme Court against the constitutional validity of provisions relating to restitution of conjugal rights under the Hindu Marriage Act and Special Marriage Act.
September 5, 2022 -
‘Social ramifications’ notwithstanding: SC seeks Centre’s response on reservation benefit extension
The top court asked the Central government to submit its response in the matter in three weeks and scheduled the matter for hearing in October.
August 30, 2022 -
UP will soon be ahead of all states in terms of new generation infrastructure: Rajnath Singh
Speaking at an event at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Convention Centre here, Singh mentioned how Uttar Pradesh is moving step by step on the path of development under a "double engine" government run by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Centre, and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the state.
August 27, 2022 -
Centre is taking credit for the work done by the state: Nitish
In a scathing attack on BJP, he alleged that 'Har Ghar Jal' was a state government’s scheme for which the Centre is taking credit.
August 24, 2022