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Mumbai, March 25 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday directed the formation of a high-level committee of secretaries to address the recurring onion crisis in Maharashtra.The committee, comprising Additional Chief Secretaries of the Agriculture and Finance Departments and the...

Mumbai, March 24 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed the Chief Secretary on Tuesday to form a state-level committee to address issues related to financial assistance to the sugar industry, and asked it to submit a report immediately.The committee will include secretaries...

Dehradun, March 22 – Following the cabinet expansion, the Uttarakhand government has assigned portfolios to its ministers. A government notification details the distribution of responsibilities among members of the Council of Ministers, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami retaining control...

New Delhi, March 21 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday and discussed issues related to the development of the national capital, strengthening infrastructure, and fulfilling the aspirations of the people.Chief Minister Gupta met with PM Modi...

Kolkata, March 19 – The Election Commission sought a report from the West Bengal government on Thursday after it announced the grant of an ad hoc bonus to civic volunteers under both the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, as well as village police volunteers under the West Bengal Police, for...

Bengaluru, March 17 – Karnataka Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader said on Tuesday that the government had taken serious note of the delays in providing answers to questions from legislators.He stated that instructions had been issued to the concerned ministers and officials to ensure that replies...

In a significant move, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to review the rules governing the appointment of Class IV employees, commonly referred to as multi-tasking staff. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that to initiate the process, the Government has constituted a high-level...

Jammu, March 7 Since the formation of the National Conference-led government in Jammu and Kashmir in 2024, as many as 5,881 development projects worth Rs 22,275 crore, proposed by MLAs during pre-budget discussions for the 2025-26 budget estimates, have been accommodated, officials in the...

Guwahati, March 5 In a major reshuffle of bureaucrats ahead of the assembly elections, the Assam government has transferred 15 senior IAS and state services officers across various districts.According to an order issued by Personnel Department Secretary Monita Borgohain on Wednesday, Home and...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Directorate of Geology & Mining has directed all treasuries across the Union Territory not to release payments to contractors or executing agencies involved in development projects unless a valid Royalty Clearance Certificate (RCC) is produced. An Akashvani Jammu...

The Directorate of Geology & Mining, Jammu and Kashmir, has directed all treasuries across the Union Territory not to disburse payments to contractors or executing agencies involved in development projects unless a valid Royalty Clearance Certificate (RCC) is produced.According to a...

Shillong, March 4 In a heartwarming gesture on Holi, an IAS officer set aside festive celebrations to help paint the newly built home of a woman beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in the remote Myrkhan village of Meghalaya.Swapnil Tembe, who holds the position of secretary in the...

Bhopal, March 2 In another significant decision related to state government employees on the occasion of Holi, the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government announced on Monday that treasury officers will now also be allowed to hire vehicles during working hours.The government stated in a late-Monday...

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced in the State Assembly on Friday that his government is set to aggressively pursue a policy of decentralization to streamline governance and correct long-standing developmental disparities.While participating in the discussion on the Mizoram State...

Patna, February 26 The Bihar Assembly passed a bill on Thursday aimed at strengthening oversight of microfinance institutions and curbing coercive recovery practices.The Bihar Micro Finance Institutions (Regulation of Money Lending and Prevention of Coercive Actions) Bill, 2026, mandates that...

Shimla, February 25 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday directed officials not to stop the social security pension of any eligible individuals, according to a statement.Presiding over a meeting of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department here, he said that all eligible...

Shimla, February 25 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directed the Finance Department on Wednesday to clear all pending bills of contractors up to Rs 20 lakh related to various departments, including the Public Works Department and the Jal Shakti Vibhag.A spokesperson for the Finance...

Guwahati, February 25 The Assam government has constituted the 8th Pay Commission, 2026, to comprehensively revise the salary structure of its employees, according to an official order.The 8th Assam Pay Commission will be headed by former Additional Chief Secretary Subhash Chandra Das, and...

Bengaluru, February 25 – BJP's Karnataka unit President B. Y. Vijayendra warned on Wednesday that if the Siddaramaiah government does not immediately initiate the teacher recruitment process, the party will soon launch a protest.Addressing a conference in Bengaluru, Vijayendra alleged that the...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 The Kerala government on Monday established the 12th Pay Revision Commission to examine the revision of salaries for state government employees.State Finance Minister K N Balagopal stated that former Chief Secretary V P Joy has been appointed as the chairman of...