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  • Govt asks IRDAI to scale up inspections, penalise health insurers flouting norms

    Govt asks IRDAI to scale up inspections, penalise health insurers flouting norms

    IRDAI has, so far, inspected six to seven insurance companies, covering both public sector and private players, with further checks planned in the coming months

  • Domestic consulting firms seek removal of entry barriers in govt projects that favour Big 4

    Domestic consulting firms seek removal of entry barriers in govt projects that favour Big 4

    Indian firms seek level-playing field, call for overhaul of Rs 500-crore turnover empanelment norm

  • Mission Clean Yamuna: Can Delhi CM Rekha Gupta fulfil her party's promise?

    Mission Clean Yamuna: Can Delhi CM Rekha Gupta fulfil her party's promise?

    Hours after taking oath as Delhi’s chief minister and before her first cabinet meeting, Rekha Gupta headed to a Yamuna ghat to perform an 'aarti' with her cabinet colleagues, sending a clear signal that rejuvenating the toxic river will be a top priority for the BJP. The party has come to power in the national capital after 27 years.

  • Govt should engage National Statistical Commission more actively: NSC chairman RL Karandikar

    Govt should engage National Statistical Commission more actively: NSC chairman RL Karandikar

    NSC chairman says government can do much better to improve timeliness of surveys

  • PMO likely to review and adopt 100-day agenda for next government this month: Official

    PMO likely to review and adopt 100-day agenda for next government this month: Official

    NITI Aayog has asked all the ministries to give their 100-day agenda for the next government, within a framework and under certain categories, including policy initiatives and implementation issues.

  • Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: PMO takes charge of operations, rescuers to drill vertical hole

    Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: PMO takes charge of operations, rescuers to drill vertical hole

    As time is running out for the trapped workers in the collapsed Silkyara tunnel, officials have initiated preparations to drill a vertical hole from the top of the hill under which the tunnel is located.

  • PMO probing dumping of Chinese stainless steel: Jindal Stainless Executive

    PMO probing dumping of Chinese stainless steel: Jindal Stainless Executive

    Jindal also said that Chinese stainless steel products have taken over around 30% of India's domestic market at 15-20% lower prices than local products.

  • Vadodara resident arrested for posing as PMO official

    Vadodara resident arrested for posing as PMO official

    Mayank Tiwari is the second person, after Kiran Patel of Ahmedabad, from Gujarat to have been arrested in recent months for claiming to be a PMO official.

  • MC Exclusive: India waiting to see what Tesla offers; value additions vital for sops: Govt official

    MC Exclusive: India waiting to see what Tesla offers; value additions vital for sops: Govt official

    This visit could mark a turning point in the relationship between India and Tesla, as the EV maker is yet to establish a notable presence in the country.

  • Govt must answer who will resign for lapse: Congress on conman posing as PMO official

    Govt must answer who will resign for lapse: Congress on conman posing as PMO official

    Kiran Bhai Patel from Gujarat has been arrested by police from a five-star hotel in Srinagar for posing as an ’additional secretary’ in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and enjoying security cover besides other hospitality.

  • Attempt being made to 'make judiciary part of PMO': Congress

    Attempt being made to 'make judiciary part of PMO': Congress

    Addressing a press conference here, Ramesh said the yatra is aimed at flagging increasing economic disparity, the RSS and the BJP allegedly spreading social polarisation for electoral advantage and the ”political dictatorship” prevailing in the country.

  • Joshimath crisis: PMO holds meeting; top officials to visit Uttarakhand tomorrow to access situation

    Joshimath crisis: PMO holds meeting; top officials to visit Uttarakhand tomorrow to access situation

    During the meeting, it was known that central government central agencies, experts assisting the state government have been asked to prepare short, medium and long term plans to tackle to crisis.

  • PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 6,800 crore in Tripura, Meghalaya

    PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 6,800 crore in Tripura, Meghalaya

    The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement that the projects encompass a wide array of sectors, including housing, road, agriculture, telecom, IT, tourism and hospitality. Modi will also participate in the golden jubilee celebration of the North Eastern Council and attend its meeting in Shillong, it said.

  • L&T to construct Executive Enclave housing new PMO, cabinet secretariat for Rs 1,189 crore

    L&T to construct Executive Enclave housing new PMO, cabinet secretariat for Rs 1,189 crore

  • Factor in global laws, mark cabinet notes for inter-ministerial consultation to PMO: Centre to ministries

    Factor in global laws, mark cabinet notes for inter-ministerial consultation to PMO: Centre to ministries

    Asking for strict compliance, the Centre has said that adherence to the prescribed procedure 'aids careful examination of notes at all levels and rectification of inconsistencies contained in the proposal' before they are placed for consideration of the Cabinet.

  • Exclusive | India gets ready for next set of FTAs after PMO push; Israel, Canada top list

    Exclusive | India gets ready for next set of FTAs after PMO push; Israel, Canada top list

    Despite being one of the smallest components of the nation's civil service, officers of the Indian Trade Service are currently in the limelight. The Prime Minister's Office has pushed for more Free Trade Agreements to be completed​​ in the next one year.

  • Trade deficit shoots up 62% YoY to $25.6 billion in June

    Trade deficit shoots up 62% YoY to $25.6 billion in June

    The issue has again caught the attention of the Prime Minister’s Office as the government expects the trade deficit to widen in the near term, and efforts are on to quickly address it, officials have told Moneycontrol.

  • Exclusive | Widening trade deficit again on PMO radar, steps being discussed: Sources

    Exclusive | Widening trade deficit again on PMO radar, steps being discussed: Sources

    Fuelled by rising commodity prices and a weakening rupee, India's trade deficit shot up to $190.7 billion in FY22. Fears of this continuing this year have led policymakers to plan steps to reduce imports and boost exports.

  • Prime Minister briefed on upcoming National Cybersecurity Strategy: Rajesh Pant

    Prime Minister briefed on upcoming National Cybersecurity Strategy: Rajesh Pant

    National Cybersecurity Coordinator Lt Gen (Retd) Rajesh Pant also said that the government was planning to bring in a National Cyber Registry, which is aimed at being a human resource portal of government's cybersecurity professionals

  • PM Modi to visit Gujarat on June 17 for two days, launch projects worth Rs 21,000 crores

    PM Modi to visit Gujarat on June 17 for two days, launch projects worth Rs 21,000 crores

    The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement that Modi will inaugurate the redeveloped temple of Shree Kalika Mata at Pavagadh Hill on June 18, followed by his visit to Virasat Van.

  • Up For Grabs: 10 lakh government jobs in the next year and a half as Modi races to recruit

    Up For Grabs: 10 lakh government jobs in the next year and a half as Modi races to recruit

    The Modi directive comes following a review of human resources in all government departments and ministries

  • DoT urges TRAI to expedite spectrum recommendations as PMO keen on initial launch of 5G by August 15

    DoT urges TRAI to expedite spectrum recommendations as PMO keen on initial launch of 5G by August 15

    The move assumes significance as the industry is gearing up for mega spectrum auctions, that will pave the way for next generation 5G services to be rolled out in the country.

  • PMO holds informal interaction with ECs on electoral reforms; sources say no impropriety

    PMO holds informal interaction with ECs on electoral reforms; sources say no impropriety

    The commission had been pushing for reforms in electoral laws and related issues, and the virtual interaction in November was held to "bridge the gaps in understanding the points of views of the Law Ministry and the Election Commission (EC)", they said.

  • PM Modi to inaugurate global innovation summit of pharma sector on November 18

    PM Modi to inaugurate global innovation summit of pharma sector on November 18

    The two-day summit will have 12 sessions and over 40 national and international speakers deliberating on a range of subjects including the regulatory environment, funding for innovation, industry-academia collaboration, and innovation infrastructure, the PMO said.

  • Govt invites bids for construction of Executive Enclave housing new PMO, India House

    Govt invites bids for construction of Executive Enclave housing new PMO, India House

    According to the CPWD's bid document, the project, which is being executed under the Modi government's ambitious Central Vista redevelopment plan, will be completed within 24 months. The pre-qualification bids will be opened on November 24.

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