Union Cabinet

The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved continuation of the three umbrella schemes, merged into a unified central sector scheme namely ‘Vigyan Dhara’ of Department of Science and Technology

The Union Minister's remarks came days after the Supreme Court ruled that states have the power to sub-classify Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). The top court had also observed that states can evolve a policy for identifying the creamy layer, even from the SCs and STs to exclude them from the benefit of affirmative action.

The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the development of eight access-controlled national highway projects with a total length of 936 km.

President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Narendra Modi, followed by other members of his team of ministers. A total of 30 leaders have been appointed as Union Cabinet Ministers.

The Prime Minister, on Tuesday evening, said the NDA would form the next government.

This is perhaps the first proposal for the Cabinet that has used 'Bharat' in place of India in every aspect whether the logistics cost, modal share of cargo and country's economy.

During the festive season, Union Cabinet hikes DA/DR by 4% for central government employees and pensioners, after announcing ad-hoc Diwali bonus for Group B and C workers.

The Cabinet's decision to specify the rate of royalty for these minerals will enable the Central Government to auction blocks for Lithium, Niobium, and REEs for the first time in the country.

NRF will foster a culture of research and innovation and will have an impact on Indian universities, colleges, research institutions, and R&D laboratories.

Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a new metro line in Gurugram, from HUDA City Centre to Cyber City