Union Cabinet
Cabinet nod to India-UK illegals’ pact, L-G pay hike
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in London in the third week of April to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
Centre approves amendments for better Protection of Human Rights Bill
It suggests incorporating a mechanism to look after the cases of human rights violation in the Union Territories as well.
Cabinet approves Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill 2018
The Bill is likely to be tabled in Parliament in the second the part of the Budget session that starts March 6.
NIA soon to probe human trafficking
The draft bill also moots three years in jail for abetting, promoting and assisting trafficking.
Union Cabinet’s nod for hike in MPs’ allowance
The Cabinet also proposed that the one-time furniture allowance be hiked to Rs 1 lakh from the present Rs 75,000.
Is this 'Make In India'? Modi's doublespeak exposed: Cong slams Govt's FDI push
Congress' Randeep Surjewala says PM Modi has harmed the manufacturing sector and traders.
India allows 49 per cent foreign investment in state-run airline
Air India has slowly lost market share to new low-cost private players in one of world's fastest-growing airline markets.
CCEA gives nod for continuing MPLAD scheme till March 2020
Till August 2017, 18,82,180 works for Rs 44,929.17 crore have been sanctioned from MPLADS fund.
CAIT opposes 100 pc FDI in single brand retail via automatic
100 per cent FDI in single brand retail through the automatic route will facilitate easy entry of MNCs.
Cabinet clears 100 per cent FDI in single-brand retail, foreign funds for Air India too
Till now, FDI up to 49 per cent was allowed under automatic route in single-brand retail.