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PM Modi keeps tight grip on his CabinetSubscriber Only

July 28, 2014 02:39 IST

Spells out dos & don’ts to his ministers at meetings.

Mon, Jul 28, 2014

‘Modi government is not incompetent that ONGC will not get its rates when the divestment process begins’Subscriber Only

July 27, 2014 00:15 IST

In this Idea Exchange MoS, Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan regrets the controversies generated over Maharashtra Sadan and Sania Mirza.

Thu, Sep 04, 2014

Cabinet clears 49% insurance FDISubscriber Only

July 25, 2014 02:28 IST

Insurance, Securities Bills set to get House nod; govt also looking at judicial commission law.

Fri, Jul 25, 2014

Face-off with Centre worsens, Hooda stays firm on separate Haryana SGPCSubscriber Only

July 20, 2014 02:03 IST

Given that Sikhs constitute about 8 per cent of the population in poll-bound Haryana, Congress has come out strongly in defence of Hooda.

Sun, Jul 20, 2014

‘No one guides us in Parliament’Subscriber Only

July 20, 2014 00:38 IST

First-time talk about the hurdles they face in Parliament and their views on J&K and Article 370.

Thu, Sep 04, 2014

Centre to shield businesses from ‘inspector raj’ with new systemSubscriber Only

July 16, 2014 04:43 IST

The advantage of the new system is that it will restrain inspectors from carrying out random inspections.

Wed, Jul 16, 2014

Union budget: Neo middle class is the new aam aadmiSubscriber Only

July 10, 2014 22:28 IST

Announcing allocation of Rs 7,060 crore for 100 smart cities, Jaitley noted that the “neo middle class” has aspirations of better living standards.

Thu, Jul 10, 2014

‘No lobbies or pressures in Modi government’Subscriber Only

July 07, 2014 00:03 IST

Govt looking at innovative ways to manage kerosene and gas subsidy, tells Dharmendra Pradhan.

Mon, Jul 07, 2014

Testing times: Fraying J&K ties test Rahul-Omar friendshipSubscriber Only

June 30, 2014 02:42 IST

Amid all these moves, Rahul has remained silent, giving jitters to those clamouring for an end to Congress-NC alliance.

Mon, Jun 30, 2014

To replace collegium, govt gives fresh push to Judicial CommissionSubscriber Only

June 28, 2014 03:02 IST

In the past two years, more than half-a-dozen names recommended by different High Courts for appointment as judges were returned due to allegations.

Sat, Jun 28, 2014

One month in office: Narendra Modi government firm, decisive so farSubscriber Only

June 26, 2014 01:12 IST

Modi’s ministers seem to have decided to put their heads down for now to carry out his instructions.

Thu, Jun 26, 2014

In earlier avatar, NSA Ajit Doval advocated hard line on Pak, LWESubscriber Only

June 17, 2014 02:06 IST

Doval expressed these views in an article, ‘India’s Defence Production and Research — Need for Transformational up-gradation’.

Tue, Jun 17, 2014

NDA in Vivekananda: Delhi think tank emerges as a ‘coincidental’ recruiting centre for the new PMOSubscriber Only

June 17, 2014 00:35 IST

Think tank in Delhi emerges a ‘coincidental’ recruiting centre for the new Prime Minister’s Office

Wed, Oct 29, 2014

Disquiet in govt over V K Singh’s tweetsSubscriber Only

June 12, 2014 02:58 IST

The prevalent view in the government, however, is that there is no need to term V K Singh’s action against Dalbir Singh 'illegal' and 'premeditated'.

Thu, Jun 12, 2014

Seth calls secys’ meet, SC order on prosecution sanction on tableSubscriber Only

June 07, 2014 05:22 IST

The Prime Minister recalled that when he had once gone to Pennsylvania, he had asked the hosts to show him the most ancient thing there.

Sat, Jun 07, 2014

As part of his larger political vision, PM Modi calls all Secys for meeting todaySubscriber Only

June 03, 2014 01:12 IST

Modi’s direct interaction with the bureaucracy is also likely to help him keep a tab on the functioning of his ministers.

Tue, Jun 03, 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to shed UPA baggage: GoMs, EGoMs to be junkedSubscriber Only

May 31, 2014 20:42 IST

Narendra Modi abolishes all 30 GoMs an EGoMs to ensure fast decision-making and an increase in accountability.

Sun, Jun 01, 2014

Former TRAI chief named Principal Secy to PM, but there’s a little legal hitchSubscriber Only

May 28, 2014 06:46 IST

Nripendra Misra declines comment, says he is ‘already looking after’ the job.

Wed, May 28, 2014

Modi keeps grip on key portfoliosSubscriber Only

May 28, 2014 00:21 IST

The only instance of deference to political imperatives was the allocation of Ministry of External Affairs to Sushma Swaraj who has not been on the same page with Modi politically.

Wed, May 28, 2014

Lost: Rahul’s strategy misfired, Cong leaders share challenges and revival strategiesSubscriber Only

May 25, 2014 00:15 IST

The Sunday Express spoke to many Congress leaders, and they have a long list of suggestions for the party’s revival.

Sun, May 25, 2014

‘Final call on cabinet will always be Modi’s’Subscriber Only

May 23, 2014 02:24 IST

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad says Modi will always take the final call on that and rules out any interference by the RSS in governance.

Fri, May 23, 2014

Speaking out for Cong’s first family, loyalist Patel sets tone for CWC meetSubscriber Only

May 19, 2014 02:39 IST

Rumblings in Team Rahul, close aides being blamed for defeat.

Mon, May 19, 2014

Heat Wave: With Modi wave hitting them hard, will these states hold?Subscriber Only

May 18, 2014 00:24 IST

While Rahul has always stood by omar, it will be clear in coming weeks whether the Cong vp will continue to support him.

Sun, May 18, 2014

Win-all in new NDASubscriber Only

May 17, 2014 04:08 IST

Modi ‘wave’ helps smaller parties pick up seats, their vote bases add to BJP tally.

Sat, May 17, 2014

Wisdom, a bit too late: I&B minister says don’t need I&BSubscriber Only

May 14, 2014 04:13 IST

But Tewari held the opposite view in November 2012, weeks after he was appointed to the ministry.

Wed, May 14, 2014

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