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Winter session of Parliament from Thursday

November 18th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.18 (ANI): Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resources, Pawan Kumar Bansal, said today that the Winter Session of Parliament would commence from Thursday and subject to exigencies of ...

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Railway top brass appeals to employees for strengthening system

Railway top brass appeals to employees for strengthening system

November 12th, 2009 - 7:48 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee along with both Ministers of State for Railways, E. Ahamed and K. H. Muniyappa, the entire Railway Board and the Railway ...

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Hooda begins second innings with hands tied

Hooda begins second innings with hands tied

November 9th, 2009 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS -
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IANS) In trying to become the first party in 30 years to return to power in Haryana for a second consecutive term, the Congress, along with ...

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10 new faces in Ashok Chavan’s new ministry

10 new faces in Ashok Chavan’s new ministry

November 8th, 2009 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS -
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) There are as many as 10 new faces, including two women, in the 37-member ministry of Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in Maharshtra that ...

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Two women in new Maharashtra government (Lead, superseding earlier story)

November 8th, 2009 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Fauzia Khan, a Muslim, and Congress party's Varsha Gaekwad, a Dalit, have found place in the new Maharashtra council of ministers sworn in Saturday. Both ...

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Two women in new Maharashtra government

November 7th, 2009 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Fauzia Khan, a Muslim, and Congress party's Varsha Gaekwad, a Dalit, have found place in the new Maharashtra council of ministers sworn in Saturday. Both ...

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Ashok Chavan, 37 more ministers take oath in Maharashtra (Roundup)

November 7th, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) Ending a 16-day tussle between coalition partners the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Ashok Chavan took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra Saturday evening along ...

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Hooda accommodates all independents in Haryana government (Roundup)

Hooda accommodates all independents in Haryana government (Roundup)

November 7th, 2009 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) All seven independent legislators supporting the Congress in Haryana were Saturday accommodated in the new government headed by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Four were made ministers while ...

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Ashok Chavan, 37 more ministers take oath in Maharashtra (Lead)

November 7th, 2009 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) Ending a 16-day tussle with its ally over power sharing, Ashok Chavan took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra Saturday evening along with 37 more ministers. The new ...

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Haryana minister misses oath-taking due to traffic jam

November 7th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) A traffic jam on the busy Ambala-Chandigarh highway Saturday held up a minister of state in Haryana from reaching the Raj Bhawan to take oath of office. Sukhbir Kataria, ...

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Sonia Gandhi sets up coordination committee for Haryana

Sonia Gandhi sets up coordination committee for Haryana

November 7th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Saturday set up a coordination committee for Haryana, hours after Chief Minister Bhoopinder Singh Hooda expanded his new ministry. The seven-member coordination committee ...

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‘Supportive’ Independents gain most in new Hooda government (Lead)

‘Supportive’ Independents gain most in new Hooda government (Lead)

November 7th, 2009 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) All seven independent legislators supporting the Congress in Haryana were Saturday accommodated in the new government headed by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Four of the independents were ...

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Haryana CM forms Cabinet, eight Ministers sworn in

November 7th, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Chandigarh, Nov 7 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Huda on Saturday inducted six cabinet ministers and three ministers of state in his cabinet. They were sworn in by the Haryana Governor ...

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Haryana gets nine ministers

November 7th, 2009 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) Haryana Governor Jagannath Pahadia Saturday administered the oath of office to six cabinet ministers and three ministers of state here. Five of the cabinet ministers - Capitan Ajay Singh, ...

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Minister status for Bangladesh envoys to Delhi, Washington

Minister status for Bangladesh envoys to Delhi, Washington

October 29th, 2009 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Dhaka, Oct 29 (IANS) The Bangladesh government has accorded the status of ministers of state to its high commissioners in New Delhi and London and its ambassador in Washington. The three ...

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10 new ministers take oath in Madhya Pradesh

October 28th, 2009 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Oct 28 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Wednesday inducted nine more ministers into his council of ministers while one minister of state was promoted to cabinet rank. One ...

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Prakash Raj honoured with National Award

Prakash Raj honoured with National Award

October 22nd, 2009 - 3:06 pm ICT by sampurn -
The 55th National Awards ceremony was held yesterday at New Delhi. Actor Prakash Raj, Priyadarshan were honoured by Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, President of India. Prakash Raj was honoured as "Best Actor' ...

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Gandhi remembered on birth anniversary

Gandhi remembered on birth anniversary

October 2nd, 2009 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Leaders cutting across the political spectrum Friday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, on his 140th birth anniversary by offering floral tributes ...

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Send MPs to study Sri Lanka refugee crisis, PM and Sonia told

Send MPs to study Sri Lanka refugee crisis, PM and Sonia told

September 22nd, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) A group of cabinet ministers and MPs from Tamil Nadu Tuesday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi to send a team to ...

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Hindi rift in Nepal continues as PM expands cabinet (Lead)

September 2nd, 2009 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Sep 2 (IANS) The rift in Nepal over the use of Hindi for official work continued to widen Wednesday with new ministers from a regional party taking their oath of office ...

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Hindi row continues in Nepal as PM expands cabinet

September 2nd, 2009 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Sep 2 (IANS) The row over the use of Hindi as Nepal's official language continued Wednesday with a defiant politician taking his oath of office in Hindi as Prime Minister Madhav ...

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Finance Minister to release ‘Direct Taxes Code’ today

Finance Minister to release ‘Direct Taxes Code’ today

August 12th, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will release the draft of the 'Direct Taxes Code' here today. It will be released in the presence of Union Home Minister ...

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PM’s Economic Advisory Council reconstituted

PM’s Economic Advisory Council reconstituted

August 11th, 2009 - 7:28 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug.11 (ANI): The Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (EAC) was reconstituted on Tuesday with Dr. C. Rangarajan named as its Chairman. Other members of the Council are Dr. Saumitra ...

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Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate ‘Only Ladies’ EMU train services today

Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate ‘Only Ladies’ EMU train services today

August 5th, 2009 - 11:40 am ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 5 (ANI): Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate the first ever 'Only Ladies' EMU train services in Northern Railway between Delhi-Palwal at New Delhi station today. In the ...

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Woman among 13 new ministers inducted in Kashmir

July 11th, 2009 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) A woman politician who has survived at least five assassination attempts was among the 13 new ministers inducted in the Jammu and Kashmir government Saturday. With this, the strength ...

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Monetary incentives for medicos to work in remote areas: Azad (Lead)

Monetary incentives for medicos to work in remote areas: Azad (Lead)

July 1st, 2009 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) In a move to overcome the "overwhelming shortage" of doctors and paramedical staff, especially in the remote corners of India, the government Wednesday announced it ...

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Uttarakhand ministry expanded

July 1st, 2009 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Dehradun, July 1 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Wednesday inducted eight new ministers, including four Cabinet ministers. This has taken the strength of the Uttarakhand Ministry to 12. State ...

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Nepal cabinet expanded amid confusion (Lead)

June 24th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, June 24 (IANS) Within 72 hours of Indian foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon's visit to Nepal to give a push to the stagnating peace process, Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal ...

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CPI-M activists obstruct central ministers on way to areas near Lalgarh

June 21st, 2009 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Midnapore (West Bengal), June 21 (IANS) Two central ministers of state were Sunday obstructed allegedly by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) activists at Salboni in West Midnapore district when they were going ...

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West Bengal asks media, ministers to stay away from Lalgarh

June 21st, 2009 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) The West Bengal government Sunday appealed to central and state ministers, NGOs, intellectuals and journalists to stay away from the troubled zone of Lalgarh saying it was not ...

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