Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is likely to get the finance portfolio and Aaditya Thackeray could get the environment and tourism portfolios in the newly formed coalition government, according to sources. Meanwhile, news agency ANI quoted Ajit Pawar as saying that the allocation of portfolios to newly-inducted ministers will be done by Thursday evening. The key Irrigation department may …
These women officers handle 52 percent of Budget related work of the government. New Delhi: Showing greater contribution to Budget making exercise, women officers account for 41 percent of senior level personnel involved in the process this year and are handling 52 percent of the overall budget-related work of the government. According to sources, out of 34 financial advisors in …
New Delhi: A blame game appears to be brewing between the External Affairs Ministry and Finance Ministry over not challenging the Delhi High Court order restoring the passport to tainted former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi. The External Affairs Ministry had revoked Modi's passport following a request by the ED in 2010 and sources indicated that the Ministry may consider filing …
India’s 2.5 million plus military veterans are both anxious and angry. For over a decade they have been told they will be granted the ‘One Rank One Pension,’ scheme meant to ensure that a uniform pension is paid to all defence personnel who retire at the same rank with the same length of service, irrespective of their date of retirement. …