NEW DELHI,May 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting of the 8th Governing Council of the Niti Aayog here in which Chief Ministers of several states participated. The meeting is currently underway at the newly constructed Convention Centre in Pragati Maidan. It is being held under the theme of “Viksit Bharat @2047: […]Continue Reading
By Sukanta Kumar Mohanty BHUBANESWAR, FEB. 17: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday put a stop to the demand for Special Category State (SCS) raised by many states. She said the SCS status had lost its relevance following a recommendation by the Finance Commission. Addressing a press conference in Bhubaneswar on Union Budget 2023-24, […]Continue Reading
By Swagatika Bhutia Bhubaneswar, Feb. 15: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Bhubaneswar on a two-day visit to the state. Ms Sitharaman will be visiting IIT-Bhubaneswar on Friday afternoon for an interaction session with the students. The theme for discussion has been titled “Youth & Innovation: Propellers of India’s Economic growth in the Amrit Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 8: Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal were among the 27 newly-elected members of Rajya Sabha who took oath as members of the Council of States on Friday. The members took the oath owing allegiance to the Constitution as required to commence their functioning as MPs, in the presence of Chairman M […]Continue Reading