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I&B to drop paid news regulation in draft BillSubscriber Only
December 14, 2018 06:06 IST
The Election Commission of India has certain rules on paid news in place, under which it disqualified Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for three years in June 2017.
Fri, Dec 14, 2018
Govt fast-tracks process to search and select board-level PSU officersSubscriber Only
November 22, 2018 05:10 IST
All it needs to do now is to get clearance of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
Don’t amend law to let mining resume in Goa: LawMinSubscriber Only
November 19, 2018 02:28 IST
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had requested the Centre to amend the MMDR Act to extend the tenure of mining leases to the year 2037 so that mining operations could resume in the state.
Mon, Nov 19, 2018
Will buy back govt shares or pay interim dividend, not both: ONGC to FinMinSubscriber Only
November 15, 2018 01:48 IST
ONGC is one of the three oil companies identified by the Ministry’s Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (Dipam) for government share buyback to meet the Ministry’s divestment target of Rs 80,000 crore.
Thu, Nov 15, 2018
Govt plan: Let ONGC focus on its big fields, give small ones to private firmsSubscriber Only
November 06, 2018 04:58 IST
A six-member committee under Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant was set up and given time until November 10 to come up with a firm plan after consulting all stakeholders.
Tue, Nov 06, 2018
Action against operators who shut oil pumps: Delhi Petrol Dealers AssociationSubscriber Only
October 19, 2018 01:29 IST
The DPDA has threatened to go on a 24-hour strike from the morning of October 22, to protest against the Delhi government’s refusal to cut VAT — which is higher than those in the neighbouring states, resulting in loss of sales in Delhi in favour of bordering states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
NGT saw red, government plans to ease green norms for realtySubscriber Only
October 04, 2018 04:45 IST
As per the proposed amendments, approved last week, new buildings or expansion projects less than 50,000 sq m would not require prior environment clearance and can be constructed “under the supervision of the state government” through urban local bodies or development authorities.
Thu, Oct 04, 2018
Centre extends NCLT member’s tenureSubscriber Only
October 01, 2018 02:22 IST
Section 413 of the Companies Act fixes the term of office of chairperson and members of all NCLTs at five years or 65 years, whichever is earlier. The act does not provide for any relief or exemption in the tenure beyond the superannuation age.
Mon, Oct 01, 2018
ONGC tells Virat Kohli, others to push brandSubscriber Only
September 23, 2018 05:58 IST
Kohli is among the 179 ONGC elite sportspersons who have been asked to prominently display the ONGC logo — an important clause of the sports policy — on their clothing and talk about the oil PSU during their public appearances, whenever it is permissible.
Sun, Sep 23, 2018
Pointing to CBI shadow, Coal Ministry plays cautious on changing mining lease normsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2018 04:52 IST
On May 22 last year, a special CBI court sentenced three officials to two years in jail for allegedly allotting coal block to a private company on false net worth and level of preparedness.
Fri, Sep 14, 2018
Citing union pressure, Coal rolls back, puts on hold plan to let private firms mine for saleSubscriber Only
September 13, 2018 04:57 IST
Coal India Ltd and its subsidiaries account for more than 80 per cent of domestic coal output and employed 2.50 lakh workers and 30,798 supervisors as of April 2018.
Thu, Sep 13, 2018
ONGC gas migration case: RIL arbitration award fit to be challenged, says Law MinistrySubscriber Only
September 12, 2018 01:52 IST
Last July, a three-member arbitration tribunal by a majority vote had held that Reliance could contractually produce and sell any gas that might have migrated from adjoining fields of state-owned ONGC into its area.
Wed, Sep 12, 2018
In Rafale season, Centre rejects Russia’s request for Adanis as AK-rifle deal partnerSubscriber Only
September 04, 2018 04:51 IST
In April, the two governments had agreed that the Russian firm, Kalashnikov Concern, will only partner government-owned Indian Ordnance Factories.
Wed, Sep 05, 2018
Journalist Upendra Rai’s assets seized, Government can book him under Secrets Act tooSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 05:08 IST
Upendra Rai is being probed by the CBI and ED for allegedly extorting money from businessmen on the pretext of helping them settle cases of the Income Tax Department and other agencies.
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
Gandhi black belt to Republic-Day, Nobel talks to reality shows: Govt’s year-long Mahatma planSubscriber Only
August 22, 2018 05:00 IST
Starting this October 2, events and activities will not only be held across the country, but Indian missions abroad too will participate actively in propagating the teachings and life of the Father of the Nation.
Wed, Aug 22, 2018
Oil Ministry to shut Biecco Lawrie; ‘no possibility’ of revivalSubscriber Only
August 21, 2018 01:33 IST
Currently, the government and its OIDB holds 99.46 per cent of company’s equity and balance is held by others including Balmer Lawrie and financial institutions.
Tue, Aug 21, 2018
Women in workforce dipping, govt plans to extend EPF subsidySubscriber Only
August 14, 2018 01:55 IST
Between 2004 and 2011, the year of the last Census, nearly 20 million women fell off the labour map, and there are no signs that this slide has stopped.
Tue, Aug 14, 2018
Lateral entry of officers: Search panel decides UPSC will chooseSubscriber Only
August 06, 2018 04:52 IST
The ‘lateral entry’ route will also bypass the UPSC system under which 15 per cent seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes, 7.5 per cent for Scheduled Tribes and 27 per cent for OBCs in the IAS.
Mon, Aug 06, 2018
Public anxiety over bank deposits, Govt to drop FRDI BillSubscriber Only
July 18, 2018 05:48 IST
One reason cited for its withdrawal is that the misconception led to panic withdrawal of cash by depositors and eroded public trust.
Wed, Jul 18, 2018
CBI flip-flop again in IRCTC hotels scam case, official is named nowSubscriber Only
July 16, 2018 05:00 IST
Now, the CBI has named former Railways official Rakesh Saksena as the main accomplice in the chargesheet, after omitting his name from the FIR registered on July 7, 2017.
Mon, Jul 16, 2018
Why is today’s OPEC meeting important for India?Subscriber Only
June 22, 2018 04:57 IST
Iran, the Saudis’ great adversary in the Middle East, is smarting under US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the 2015 nuclear accord, and wants to convey its hold on the cartel while mopping up as much oil revenue.
Fri, Jun 22, 2018Fuel price reduction: We are already in the red, ONGC lets Minister knowSubscriber Only
June 02, 2018 05:18 IST
ONGC chairman Shashi Shanker conveyed that the national explorer was “already in the red” after buying out Hindustan Petroleum Corp and bailing out Gujarat State Petroleum Corp in fiscal 2017-18.
Sat, Jun 02, 2018
To cut fuel rates, government works on ONGC planSubscriber Only
June 01, 2018 03:29 IST
Asked if the government could decide the cut tonight, an official said: " Maybe today, meeting is on."
Fri, Jun 01, 2018
Ukraine says kickbacks worth Rs 17.5 crore to Ministry of Defence officials, asks for helpSubscriber Only
May 31, 2018 05:01 IST
“Despite the fact that the Ukraine alleges 17.5-cr kickbacks to MoD officials, asks India for help terms of the agreement had not been actually fulfilled, the parties signed statements of completion whereupon Spetstechnoexport transferred $2.6 million of budget funds to the account of Global Marketing opened in the UAE,” wrote the Chief Unit of Detectives of the NAB.
Thu, May 31, 2018
To reduce fuel price, government looks at ONGC to share the burdenSubscriber Only
May 24, 2018 05:30 IST
Fuel price: An official said ONGC’s contribution could pare the required price increase in petrol and diesel by one-third with an additional marginal relief provided by reducing the dealers’ commission by 18 paise per litre on diesel and 23 paise per litre on petrol.
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