New Delhi, February 14 The Union Cabinet has approved the launch of the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) with a total central assistance of ₹1 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.Under the scheme, central assistance will cover 25 per cent of a project's cost, provided that...
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New Delhi, February 12 Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed officials of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India and the Railway Board to expedite the implementation of the newly announced freight corridor between Dankuni in West Bengal and Surat in Gujarat."Indian...
February 11, New Delhi – The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, continued discussions on the Union Budget 2026-27, which began on Tuesday, with Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaking in the House. The Industrial Relations Code (Amendment)...
New Delhi, February 11 The Lok Sabha held the Question Hour on Wednesday amidst vociferous protests and slogans from opposition members over various issues.A total of 13 questions and their supplementary questions were discussed during the Question Hour.Opposition members shouted slogans...
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New Delhi, February 9 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday and discussed strengthening strategic ties between the two nations, with a focus on semiconductors and electronics manufacturing.In a post on X, Vaishnaw – Minister for Electronics and IT...
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Aizawl, February 9 Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually inaugurated a new rail service between Sairang in Mizoram and Silchar in Assam's Cachar district on Monday, a move officials said would enhance connectivity and help transform the region's economic landscape.In Mizoram, Chief...