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Vipul, Joint Secretary, Gulf region. (Photo: Facebook)

Dilip Cherian | Lingering void in Doha since placement of envoy in PMO

The absence of an Indian ambassador in Doha is not merely a bureaucratic matter.

01 Jun 2023 12:50 AM

Government will create 10 lakh jobs in next 18 months

The unemployment rate in urban areas was 7.8 per cent while in rural areas it was seven per cent

14 Jun 2022 11:11 AM

Full text of government clarification on PM remarks to all-party meet

Prime Minister was clear that India would respond firmly to any attempts to transgress the Line of Actual Control (LAC): Government

20 Jun 2020 4:22 PM

Doval has also been allocated the issue of talks with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) separatists. (Photo: ANI)

NSA Doval gets national security, foreign policy as PMO defines roles of top officials

Principal Secretary Mishra will look into policy issues of Ministries of Personnel, Law and Appointments Committee of Cabinet.

16 Sep 2019 6:16 PM

Principal Secretary to PMO P K Mishra,(Photo: PIB/Twitter)

PMO appoints P K Mishra as its Principal Secretary

MIshra has also held posts like Secretary, Agriculture and Cooperation and Chairman, State Electricity Regulatory Commission.

11 Sep 2019 2:49 PM

The farewell function was attended by Union ministers and senior government officials. (Photo: PIB | Twitter)

'Precious treasure': PM Modi at principal secretary Nripendra Misra's farewell

PM Modi also commended Misra for his 'hard working nature, dedication towards work and his exemplary career as a civil servant'.

10 Sep 2019 10:46 AM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)

PMO likely to take call on use of RBI funds

PMO’s intervention seems more likely after the FM said recently that the government was yet to decide how to utilise Rs 1.76 lakh crore.

01 Sep 2019 1:20 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday described his outgoing Principal Secretary Nripendra Misra as 'among the most outstanding officers who has a great grasp of public policy and administration'. (Photo: File)

Nripendra Misra quits as Principal Secretary, Modi says 'He taught a lot when I was new to Delhi'

Modi also spoke of Misra's role in government's policies and programmes winning trust of poeple.

31 Aug 2019 11:22 AM

PM Modi requested Nripendra Misra to continue for two weeks and appointed former Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha, also a retired UP cadre officer, as Officer on Special Duty in the PMO. (Photo: ANI)

‘Privilege to serve country under PM’: PM Modi’s key advisor Nripendra Misra to step down

Misra was one of the first retired bureaucrats inducted into PMO after Narendra Modi-led BJP won the 2014 national elections.

30 Aug 2019 6:59 PM

Modi has 'extraordinary' knowledge about music, says Bihar violinist

After the concert was over, Kumar said, he returned home full of admiration for PM's 'extraordinary sensitivity and knowledge about music'.

26 Aug 2019 1:45 PM

'Treatment of other two injured is still going on in the hospital,' the doctor said. (Photo: ANI)

Three girls die in wall collapse in Gujarat's Bharuch

All the residents of the house were rushed to Bharuch civil hospital soon after the incident was known.

04 Aug 2019 8:54 PM

Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), the economic wing of the RSS, has opposed the idea of issuance of sovereign bonds overseas.

PMO asks FinMin to conduct detailed study on issuance of overseas sovereign bonds

India's sovereign external debt-to-GDP level is among the lowest globally at less than 5 per cent.

26 Jul 2019 9:11 AM

Chaturvedi, a 2002-batch officer of the Indian Forest Service, had in August 2017 filed an RTI application with the PMO seeking details of corruption complaints against Union ministers received from June 2014 till the date of filling of the application. (Photo: File)

New order paves way for disclosure of corruption cases against ministers

The Commission had directed the Central Public Information Officer of the PMO to provide information on this within 15 days.

04 Jul 2019 4:06 PM

In a letter to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), PMAI has asked "for an an increase in export duty on iron ore of +58 plus Fe content from current 30 per cent to 50 per cent." (Representational Image)

PMAI seeks higher export duty on iron ore with over 58 pc Fe content

Export of 58 per cent plus Fe iron ore without value addition need to be discouraged, PMAI said.

17 Jun 2019 12:31 PM

For the first time, both these bureaucratic positions are elevated to the cabinet rank. (Photo: File)

PMO retains Principal Secretary, Addtl. Principal Secretary

Both the officers will be assigned the rank of Cabinet minister in the order of precedence.

12 Jun 2019 8:43 AM

India also needs to come up with policies that attracts global companies to look at the country as an alternative to China when it comes to manufacturing, USISPF's Mukesh Aghi said. (Representational Image)

US advocacy group seeks India Trade Representative under PMO

USISPF is recommending the new government to seriously look at a Free Trade Agreement with the US.

31 May 2019 9:57 AM

'The country and the whole world thinks a Prime Minister is successful but without a team, no good results can be obtained,' Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

Want to make PMO efficient rather than effective, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked PMO for their support during his tenure.

25 May 2019 2:27 PM

The secretary also told Air India CMD that a list of all pending litigations have to be drawn up.

PMO wants quick disinvestment of Air India subsidiaries

Air India has a total debt burden of around Rs 55,000 crore.

12 May 2019 12:12 PM

Sensing defeat, the Opposition has already started hurling abuses at him, the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and the Election Commission in the proportion of 'one-third, one-third, one-third,' the Prime Minister said. (Photo: File I AP)

Oppn started abusing me when ground under their feet started slipping: Modi

He also shunned attempts made by the regional parties to form govt, says Cong will get less than 44.

10 May 2019 3:17 PM

The Narendra Modi government’s affidavit follows the top court’s direction earlier this week to respond to the Rafale review petitions by Saturday. (Representational image)

PMO ‘monitoring’ talks is not interference: Centre tells SC

All the review petitions will be taken up for hearing on May 6 by a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

05 May 2019 1:59 AM

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