NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday refused to address the question of chief minister N Biren Singh‘s resignation over the Manipur violence, asking the reporter to not “argue.” He further informed that the central government was in the talks both the Meiteis and the Kukis for lasting peace in the state.Shah was…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday upped the ante against the Modi 3.0 government as it marks the completion of its first 100 days, claiming that the Opposition compelled the Centre to take ‘U-turns’ on several of it flagship programmes and initiatives like lateral entry, OPS and Waqf board Bill.During a presser, Congress spokesperson Supriya…
NEW DELHI: Union council of ministers are all set to meet on August 28 in the national capital marking the first meeting of the Modi 3.0 cabinet since the portfolio announcement.After taking oath as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time, Narendra Modi chose to retain four key ministers—Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman,…
The effect of 2024’s Lok Sabha election results was writ large on the first Budget of Modi 3.0, with employment creation given pride of place and keeping allies happy too very much in focus. The fact that the Budget comes at a time when the govt’s finances are relatively comfortable meant that finance minister Nirmala…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the first budget of Modi 3.0 in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Union budget 2024-25 will be her seventh presentation of the budget as finance minister. With this, she will also break the record of Morarji Desai’s six budget presentations.Desai, who was the country’s Finance…
Budget 2024 date: The Union Budget 2024 is likely to be unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 22. This will be the first comprehensive Budget presented by the Modi 3.0 government since assuming office.Prime Minister Modi’s administration will prioritize addressing the challenges faced by the agriculture sector, creating jobs, sustaining the momentum of…
NEW DELHI: An aggressive China, along with its expanding military collusiveness with Pakistan in the maritime domain after the land borders, will remain the foremost security threat confronting the Indian defence establishment for the foreseeable future.The new govt should bite the bullet on several fronts to ensure India’s nuclear deterrence capabilities as well as conventional…
NEW DELHI: A day after taking oath of office for a historic third consecutive term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assigned portfolios to his 71 council of ministers.The new Union Cabinet held its first meeting at the PM’s residence in the evening.Cabinet ministers Prime Minister Narendra Modi – Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and…
‘A perfect start to Modi 3.0‘, wrote a blogger soon after the India-Pakistan match. The similarities between NDA’s third consecutive return to power and India’s seventh victory over Pakistan in eight T20 World Cup matches were many more than the fact that they took place on the same day.Like India’s performance in the cricket match,…
Modi 3.0 agenda for Indian Railways: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government is expected to continue its focus on infrastructure related sectors like roadways and railways for its capital expenditure push. Even as ministries have their 100-day agendas ready, Indian Railways is expected to focus on enhancing its capacity to carry both passengers and cargo.According…
