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Panaji: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to increase the retirement age of chief engineers of the PWD, department of drinking water, water resource department, and Goa electricity department to 62 years. However, chief engineers will benefit from the relaxation only if there are no suitable candidates to be promoted. “The existing CE’s…
The decision aims to facilitate the auctioning of mineral blocks containing caesium, rubidium and zirconium. In a move aimed at boosting the production of critical minerals in the country, PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the rationalization of royalty rates of graphite, caesium, rubidium and circonium minerals. These minerals are critical for green…
US President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea. (Getty Images) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday recounted a recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, joking about how Xi’s delegation behaved during the talks in Malaysia.Speaking at a…
HYDERABAD: Ahead of the crucial Jubilee Hills assembly by-election on November 11, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has approved former India cricketer and Telangana Congress working president Mohammed Azharuddin’s induction into chief minister A Revanth Reddy-led state cabinet. This is being seen as a strategic move given that Muslims comprise nearly 25% of the…
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the Rabi season 2025-26 on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilisers.The decision was announced by Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at a cabinet press briefing held on Tuesday. The approved rates will be effective from October 1, 2025, to…
8th Pay Commission news: In a big cheer for central government employees, PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference for the 8th Central Pay Commission.In January 2025, the Government announced the formation of the 8th Central Pay Commission to review and propose revisions to the salaries and benefits of Central…
MLA Rivaba Jadeja, wife of cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, takes oath during the swearing-in ceremony of the new Gujarat cabinet, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Other political leaders were also present. (PTI Photo)) NEW DELHI: Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday carried out a major cabinet reshuffle, inducting 19 new ministers and retaining six from his earlier…
Surat MLA Harsh Sanghavi takes oath as deputy chief minister NEW DELHI: Surat MLA Harsh Sanghavi took oath as deputy chief minister on Friday as Gujarat witnessed a major cabinet overhaul, with new ministers taking charge of key portfolios.Swaroopji Thakor, Pravenkumar Mali, Rushikesh Patel, Darshna Waghela, Kunvarji Bavaliya, Rivaba Jadeja, Arjun Modhwadia, Parshottam Solanki, Jitendra…
Priyank Kharge (left), MohanBhagwat (File – agencies) NEW DELHI: The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to frame new rules to regulate Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities, including marches and events held on government-owned properties and public roads, information technology and biotechnology minister Priyank Kharge said, according to PTI.The decision follows a letter from Kharge to…
NEW DELHI: The entire Gujarat cabinet except chief minister Bhupendra Patel resigned on Thursday, news agency PTI reported citing sources. The cabinet comprised of 16 members including eight cabinet-rank ministers and nine ministers of state.The reshuffle comes nearly three years into the current government’s term and just months before crucial local body elections across the…
