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Karnataka ranks second in investment and GST: Home Minister G Parameshwara
Mandya, April 9: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara claimed on Wednesday that the state ranks second in the country in terms of investment and GST collection. He made the remarks while addressing a press conference at the District Congress Office in Mandya.
Ministry of Labour & Employment kick-starts India's social protection data pooling exercise
New Delhi, March 25: The Ministry of Labour & Employment is actively collaborating with State Governments and ILO for a national social protection data pooling exercise to obtain a holistic picture of social protection coverage in India, the Ministry of Labour & Employment said in a release.
BRS protests against Telangana govt, accuses CM Revanth Reddy of lying over loan claims
Hyderabad, March 21: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) led by MLC K Kavitha on Friday staged a protest at Telangana Legislative Council against the Rs 1.5 lakh crore loan taken by Revanth Reddy-led Telangana government in the past 15 months.
Govt preparing draft agreement to hand over state's lone airport to IAF: Mizoram CM
Aizawl, March 10: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday said the state government is preparing the draft of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) as part of the government’s consideration to hand over the state's lone airport to the Indian Air Force (IAF).
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker holds security meeting ahead of budget session
Shimla, March 7: Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania held a security meeting ahead of the state Budget Session beginning on March 10.
Uttarakhand Cabinet approves implementation of Unified Pension Scheme
Dehradun, March 4: The Uttarakhand Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, has approved the implementation of the Central Government's Unified Pension Scheme for officers and employees in the state. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting held on Monday, officials said.
Maharashtra Cabinet approves formation of sixth Finance Commission
Mumbai, Feb 18: The Maharashtra Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday gave its approval for the establishment of a sixth Finance Commission.
UGC extends deadline to submit feedback on draft UGC regulations
New Delhi, February 6: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday extended the deadline for submitting feedback on the Draft UGC Regulations of 2025 to February 28, which focuses on minimum qualification for appointment and promotion of teachers and academic staff in universities and colleges.
Six states adopt joint resolution seeking withdrawal of draft UGC regulations 2025
Bengaluru February 6: Six States have adopted a joint resolution seeking the withdrawal of draft UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2025.
Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi holds Janata Darshan in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur February 1: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday held a 'Janata Darshan' at Gorakhnath Temple premises in Gorakhpur.
No plan to hike power tariffs in Assam: Power Minister
Guwahati, Jan 20: Assam Power Minister Prasanta Phukan on Monday said that there is no possibility of a hike in the power bill and the Electricity Department has not taken any decision in this regard.
Haryana government receives inputs from people associated with different sectors for budget, says CM Nayab Saini
Panchkula, January 20: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday spoke on the pre- budget meetings in a press conference and said that the state government had been receiving inputs from people associated with different sectors of the budget.
R-day: Raj Dy CM Diya Kumari to hoist Tricolor in Jaipur, state function to be held in Udaipur
Jaipur, Jan 14: For the first time, the state-level Republic Day function will be held in Udaipur instead of Jaipur.
States give freebies but claim financial crunch for salaries, pension to judges: SC
New Delhi, January 7: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that state governments seem to have money to provide freebies to people but they claim a financial crunch when it comes paying salary and pension to judges of the district judiciary.