Recommendations of GoM on coal regulator expected shortly: Govt

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 14:14

The government Monday said the recommendations of Group of Ministers (GoM) on setting up independent regulatory authority for the coal sector are expected shortly.

GoM on coal regulator may meet this week

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 11:08

The inter-ministerial panel, which is to decide on the setting up of regulatory authority for the coal sector, is likely to meet again this week.

GoM meeting on draft coal regulator Bill inconclusive

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 20:53

The inter-ministerial panel on the draft coal regulator Bill, which seeks to set up a regulatory authority for the coal sector, will meet again after Wednesday's meeting remained inconclusive.

GoM on coal regulator may meet next week

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 14:22

The government had said in January that it will soon appoint a coal regulator to monitor the fuel pricing, sampling and other practices in the sector.

GoM agrees to bring down age of consent to 16

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 08:55

Sorting out differences, a Group of Ministers recommended lowering of age of consent for sex from 18 to 16 years and suggested stern punishment for offences like stalking.

WCD against lowering age of consensual sex from 18 to 16

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 00:38

The proposal to lower the age of consensual sex from the present 18 years to 16 continued to be the sticking point at the meeting of GoM.

Cabinet divided, GoM set up on rape bill

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 16:37

Amid persisting differences in the Cabinet, the tough law against rape and other crimes was on Tuesday referred to a Group of Ministers which held its first meeting and reported substantial progress in evolving a consensus.

Govt okays export of 5 million tonne FCI wheat via private traders

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 18:55

The total wheat export permitted from FCI godowns now stands at 9.5 million tonne for this fiscal.

GoM to discuss environmental issues related to coal mining next week

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 17:57

An inter-ministerial panel, headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, is likely to discuss various environmental issues related to coal mining projects next week.

GoM on coal regulator may meet next week

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 15:25

A group of ministers headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram may meet on January 21 to discuss the draft coal regulator bill, which seeks setting up of a regulatory authority for the coal sector.

Land Bill makes aggregation easier, says real estate industry

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 23:50

A Group of Ministers (GoM) Tuesday cleared the long-delayed controversial Land Acquisition Bill, paving the way for its introduction in Parliament in the forthcoming Winter Session.

GoM likely to finalise land acquisition bill

Last Updated: Monday, October 15, 2012, 20:17

A ministerial panel chaired by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar is expected to finalise the controversial land acquisition bill in its third meeting tomorrow.