Bhubaneshwar, (IANS) : Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that Odisha will get Rs 70,000 crore as 12 coal blocks in the state have already been allocated. "Odisha will generate revenue of Rs 70,000 crore from 12 of its allocated coal blocks," he said at...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Saturday expressed concern over non-filling of vacancies in various courts, saying around 500 posts of High Court judges were lying vacant. The government, however, said that 120 appointments have been made...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The Union Budget for fiscal 2017-18 should create more jobs and employment opportunities, trade unions said in a representation to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. "The budget should help in creating more jobs and employment opportunities. The...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The Congress on Monday blamed the Narendra Modi government for what it said was "growing intolerance and jobless growth", adding it will continue to fight the "communal agenda of the BJP and the RSS". In a resolution adopted at the Congress Working...
Bhubaneswar, (IANS) : The Odisha government has created 55,567 jobs through new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by September this year, said an official on Sunday. The state government has set a target to generate 3.30 lakh jobs by setting up 66,000 new...
Chandigarh, Oct 22 (IANS) The Punjab government has allowed release of dearness allowance (DA) in the pension of its retired employees who have settled abroad and have acquired foreign citizenship. Punjab Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa has given his approval...
Shimla, (IANS) : The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday granted approval to 16 proposals for setting up new industrial units and expansion of existing ones involving total investment of Rs 147 crore, an official said. A meeting here of the state-level Single...
By Sujit Chakraborty, Agartala/Aizawl, (IANS) : Congress-ruled Mizoram and Left-ruled Tripura have said that they are not in a position to implement the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommendations for their employees. To implement the 7th CPC, Tripura requires an...
Thiruvananthapuram, (IANS) : Caught in a bind over the appointment of the kin of senior CPI-M leaders to top government posts, the Pinarayi Vijayan government on Thursday decided to frame new laws to prevent recurrence of nepotism. In the first cabinet meeting since...
New Delhi, (IANS) : A number of advances to central government employees, including festival advance and advance of pay on transfer, have been abolished, said an official statement. In pursuance of the decision taken by the government on the 7th Pay Commission...