FSSAI extends deadline for licences till Feb 4 next year

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 20:44

Food safety regulator FSSAI on Thursday extended the deadline for food companies to get licence to run their businesses by another six months to February 4, 2016.

`Naveen to play a key role in govt formation at Centre`

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 20:45

Leaders of BJD on Thursday claimed the Odisha CM would play a key role in government formation at the Centre.

Govt hikes DA by 10%; to benefit 80 lakh employees and pensioners

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 11:18

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a proposal to hike dearness allowance to 90 percent from existing 80 percent, a move that would benefit about 50 lakh central employees and 30 lakh pensioners.

Government likely to hike DA to 90% on Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 12:36

The Union Cabinet could approve a proposal to hike dearness allowance to 90 percent from existing 80 percent, a move that would benefit about 50 lakh central employees and 30 lakh pensioners.

Govt may approve 10% DA hike on Friday

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 15:58

The Union Cabinet could approve a proposal to hike dearness allowance to 90 percent from existing 80 percent, a move that would benefit about 50 lakh central employees and 30 lakh pensioners.

Pension under a central schemed enhanced

Last Updated: Friday, October 19, 2012, 00:31

Government Thursday decided to increase the rate of pension under a central scheme from Rs 200 to Rs 300 per month per beneficiary and to revise the eligibility criteria from 40-59 years to 40-79 years.

Central govt employees, pensioners set to get 7% DA hike

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 14:24

Reeling under the impact of diesel price hike and high inflation, the 80 lakh central government employees and pensioners are likely to soon get seven percent increase in Dearness Allowance.

Be alert on protest which may turn violent: Centre

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 18:44

The Centre on Wednesday asked all states to be vigilant against flash protests being organised by anyone on any issue in any place.

UP asks Centre to block anti-Islam video

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 18:43

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday demanded an "immediate" ban on the anti-Islam film, that triggered protests in several parts of the world.

Rain shortfall: Punjab seeks Rs 2,380 cr from Centre

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 18:21

Dubbing this year`s monsoon "as one of the worst" in recent history, the Punjab government sought a special package of Rs 2,380 crore from the Centre.