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A semiconductor vision beyond the factory floor

July 18, 2026 7:07 am

Indian engineers work on semiconductor design for some of the world's leading firms, and global outfits have established design centres in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune and Noida. The challenge is to translate this advantage into world-class manufacturing capacity through a judicious mix of market forces and state support

Delhi Confidential: Austerity Drive

June 25, 2026 4:59 am

UNION MINISTERS Jyotiraditya Scindia and Sarbananda Sonowal carpooled to the Union Cabinet meeting on Wednesday in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for energy conservation.

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‘Pause and revisit': Cabinet Secretary's note to bureaucrats on conducting meetings

June 25, 2026 3:50 pm

Get small things right, revisit matters which may seem routine, he says in note to secretaries

According to the ECI, 58,17,851 forms (7.59% of the electoral roll) remained uncollectable after December 11, mainly due to deaths, migration and untraceable voters.

UGC, AICTE, NCTE to be replaced with single higher-education commission, Union Cabinet clears bill

December 15, 2025 3:37 pm

Earlier known as the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) Bill and has now been renamed the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhikshan Bill.

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Cabinet approves scheme for circular economy in Smart Cities

June 01, 2023 1:31 am

Loans, grants worth Rs 1,760 crore from French, German banks, EU for 18 smart cities

Key Cabinet decisions: Grant of Rs 22,000 cr to three state-run oil firms; Diwali bonus for railway employees; and more

October 12, 2022 7:29 pm

The one-time grant to state-run oil firms is towards the LPG losses that occurred between 2020-22 when the international prices of cooking gas soared by around 300 per cent but 72 per cent of the hike was passed to the consumers.

DA hike, continuation of Ayush Mission and more: Key decisions approved by Union cabinet

July 14, 2021 7:41 pm

Here are some of the key decisions taken by the Cabinet Committee chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Cabinet announces formation of IN-SPACe, opens up space infra to private sector

June 24, 2020 7:01 pm

The Cabinet decision comes weeks after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the opening up of the space sector for private entities.

Bringing co-op banks under RBI, promoting space entrepreneurship: Highlights of Cabinet meeting

June 24, 2020 6:59 pm

In order to comfort depositors at the cooperative banks, the Cabinet has promulgated an ordinance to bring nearly 1,500 urban cooperative banks and multi-state cooperative banks under RBI's supervision.

Cabinet amends Essential Commodities Act, approves ordinance to ease barrier-free trade

June 03, 2020 7:29 pm

"The Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, approved historic amendment to Essential Commodities Act.The regulatory environment has been liberalised for farmers through this," Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said at the media briefing.