The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the proposal to conduct a spectrum auction through which spectrum will be assigned to the successful bidders for providing 5G services to public and enterprises. According to the Centre, 80 crore subscribers have access to broadband today compared […]
PM Modi likely to chair Union Cabinet meet today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to chair Union Cabinet meet at 4 pm on Tuesday. The last meeting of the Union Cabinet was held on February 1 ahead of the presentation of Budget 2022-23 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Parliament. After getting the nod from the cabinet, […]
CCEA, Union Cabinet meet to be held virtually today
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and Union Cabinet meeting will be held on Wednesday via video conferencing. As per highly placed sources, the CCEA meeting will be held at 10 am and the Union Cabinet meeting is scheduled at 10.05 am. The Union Cabinet, last week, had approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Nepal for […]
Union Cabinet approves scheme for designing, manufacturing semiconductor chips in India
Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a budget of Rs 76,000 crore for designing and manufacturing semiconductor chips in India. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said the cabinet sanctioned Rs76,000 crore for the ambitious project, titled Programme for Development of Semiconductors and Display Manufacturing Ecosystem, to be spent over a span of […]
Union Cabinet approves ECGC IPO; investment of Rs 4,400 cr in next 5 years
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that the Union Cabinet has approved the listing of state-owned Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) Ltd through the initial public offer (IPO) on the stock exchanges. The minister made this announcement during the Cabinet briefing here. While addressing the press conference, Goyal said, […]
Union Cabinet to meet today at 11 am
The meeting of the Union Cabinet is scheduled to be held at 11 am on Wednesday. The meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office in the South block. The Union Cabinet is likely to discuss the increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) on Rabi […]
Shiv Sena seeks removal of Narayan Rane from Union Cabinet
Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut on Tuesday has in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought the removal of Union Minister Narayan Rane from the Cabinet after Rane was booked for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. In his letter, Raut stated that people like Rane who use objectionable language do not deserve […]
CCEA, Union Cabinet meetings scheduled for today stand cancelled
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and Union Cabinet meetings scheduled to be held on Wednesday have been cancelled. The CCEA meeting was scheduled to be held at 11 am, while the Union Cabinet meeting was scheduled at 11:05 am. This came amid the buzz of an imminent reshuffle in the Union Cabinet. Several positions in […]
Delhi’s power corridor abuzz with talks of Union Cabinet reshuffle
Delhi’s power corridors are again abuzz with the talks of an imminent reshuffle in the Union Cabinet. The buzz that was going on for quite sometime intensified after series of meetings took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda in the national capital. Sources stated […]
Union Cabinet to meet today via video conferencing
A meeting of the Union Cabinet is scheduled to be held on Wednesday via video-conferencing. The virtual meeting will reportedly start at 10:30 am. The agenda of the meeting is yet to be known. In the last meeting held on February 17, the cabinet approved enhanced delegation of financial powers to the tune […]