Union Government
- India
Is Union govt going to remove ‘India’ from Constitution?
The Union government is reportedly planning to remove the word “India” from the Constitution in the upcoming Special Session of Parliament scheduled to be held from September 18 to 22. According to…
- India
Himachal CM opposes import duty reduction on Washington apples
Shimla: The Union government’s decision to reduce the import duty on Washington (US) apples from 70 to 50 percent is against the interests of apple growers of Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder…
- India
Manipur: Meitei, Kuki bodies slam ‘peace committee’ formed by Union Gov
Imphal: In a major setback to the government’s efforts to restore peace in Manipur, an important Meitei civil society organisation on Tuesday announced its withdrawal from the peace committee while an apex…
- India
‘Ensure people’s safety in Manipur’, indigenous forum urges govt
Guwahati: The North East Indigenous Peoples’ Forum (NEIPF) has called upon the Union and state governments to step in and protect citizens amid the ethnic violence in Manipur. The NEIPF executive meeting…
- India
Delhi govt alleges Center flouting SC orders on control over bureaucrats
New Delhi: A day after the Supreme Court held that the Delhi government will have the power to control its officers, the AAP government has moved the apex court complaining that the…
- India
Would rather beg to common people than Centre for funds: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that she would rather beg to the common people rather than to the Union government for funds to carry out development projects…
- Delhi
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on journalist Angad Singh’s plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Central government to file a proper counter affidavit to a Vice News journalist Angad Singh’s plea challenging his deportation from Delhi to…
- India
Gujarat Assembly yet to get Rs 9,136 cr as GST compensation, says minister
Gandhinagar: Gujarat is yet to get Rs 9,136.26 crore as Goods and Services Tax compensation from the Union government, the state Assembly was informed on Monday. During discussion on the issue in…
- India
Adani row: Centre agrees to SC proposal to set up panel for regulatory mechanism
New Delhi: The Centre has no objection to a proposal for setting up a panel of domain experts to look into strengthening the regulatory mechanisms for the stock market, the Supreme Court…
- Telangana
Despite Centre’s bias, Telangana witnesses investments, says KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) said despite the Centre’s political bias, investments were coming Telangana’s way. He emphasised that even though the Centre had pledged to authorise…
- Bangalore
BJP proposes Yediyurappa’s name for new airport, Centre to decide
Bengaluru: The union government is taking a call regarding the naming of Shivamogga airport after party veteran, Lingayat strongman B.S. Yediyurappa. The BJP state government has cleared the proposal in the cabinet…
- Telangana
Telangana: Coal blocks can be allocated without consulting state govt, says Centre
Hyderabad: The Union minister of Coal, Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday put forth that consulting a state government before allocating coal blocks is not mandatory. The minister while replying to a question raised…
- Telangana
Telangana’s farmer suicides have reduced between 2017-2021: Centre
Hyderabad: The Centre acknowledged on Friday that Telangana’s farmer suicide rate has drastically decreased from 846 in 2017 to 352 in 2021. This was ascribed to a number of state government measures,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC not happy with repeated adjournments of Twitter case
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Monday expressed its displeasure at the Union Government seeking repeated adjournments in the petition filed by microblogging site Twitter against take-down orders issued by the…
- India
MHA notifies 5 new LWE districts of Andhra Pradesh following reorganisation
New Delhi: The Union government has notified five Naxal-violence affected districts of Andhra Pradesh following the state government recently carrying out a reorganisation of territorial limits in these regions, officials said Tuesday.…
