Union Cabinet

Union cabinet recommends dissolution of 16th Lok Sabha

The Union Cabinet on Friday recommended the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha, government sources said.

Friday, May 24, 2019 6:37 PM

Cabinet approves 10,000 crore Gaganyaan project

The Union Cabinet Friday approved the Gaganyaan project under which a three-member crew will be sent to space for at least seven days, Union Minister...

Friday, December 28, 2018 4:39 PM

Triple Talaq an offence now, Cabinet approves Ordinance

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance or an Executive Order on Triple Talaq bill, making it a criminal act, sources confirmed.

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 12:48 PM

Triple Talaq Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha

The much-debated Triple Talaq Bill will be tabled in Rajya Sabha a day after Union Cabinet approved an amendment to the bill.

Friday, August 10, 2018 9:16 AM

Union Cabinet approves extension of CFS for infrastructure projects abroad

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the first extension of Concessional Financing Scheme (CFS) to suppor...

Thursday, August 2, 2018 9:11 AM

Centre approves extension of Delhi Metro corridor

Union Cabinet has approved an extension of Delhi Metro corridor from Noida City Centre to Sector-62, Noida in Uttar Pradesh.

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 6:21 PM

Supreme Court directs HCs to expeditiously monitor all POCSO cases

The apex court has also directed the Director General of Police of all the states to form a Special Task Force to ensure that strict investigations ar...

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 6:35 PM

Cabinet approves ordinance on death for child rapists

Union Cabinet on Saturday has passed the ordinance on death for child rapists in Delhi.

Saturday, April 21, 2018 2:13 PM

President Kovind accepts resignation of two TDP leaders

President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the resignations of TDP leaders Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Y.S. Chowdary from the Union Cabinet.

Friday, March 9, 2018 12:26 PM

Two TDP ministers resign from Modi cabinet

Two Union Ministers belonging to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) resigned on Thursday from Prime Minister Narendra Modi cabinet.

Thursday, March 8, 2018 7:15 PM

Union Cabinet clears Triple Talaq Bill

In a major development, the Union Cabinet cleared the Triple Talaq Bill.

Friday, December 15, 2017 3:51 PM

Nitish blames media for blowing JD (U)'s non-inclusion in Cabinet expansion out of proportion

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar blamed the media for blowing Janata Dal (United)'s non-inclusion in the reshuffle of the Union Cabinet, out of prop...

Monday, September 4, 2017 3:13 PM

Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, several new faces

Several new faces, including some from the BJP's allies, are expected to join the government when Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes a reshuffle...

Friday, September 1, 2017 5:08 PM

Modi Cabinet Reshuffle on Sunday at 10 AM; Rudy, Balyan, Kulaste and Pandey have resigned

Union Cabinet re-shuffle, expansion & swearing-in ceremony of newly inducted ministers on 3rd September at 10:00 am.

Friday, September 1, 2017 2:49 PM

Eight Union Ministers reach BJP President Amit Shah's residence in Delhi

Around eight Union Ministers reach BJP President Amit Shah's residence in Delhi ahead of expected Union Cabinet reshuffle.

Thursday, August 31, 2017 12:57 PM

Finally, an end to 'Laal Batti' culture from tomorrow

The Union Cabinet earlier this month issued a notification to end the culture of flashing red beacons, more popularly known as 'Lal Batti' with effect...

Sunday, April 30, 2017 6:54 PM

Cabinet approves 'Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan'

Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan approved by the Union Cabinet to make six crore rural households digitally literate

Thursday, February 9, 2017 8:20 AM