Govt forms cabinet committees on security, economic affairs; includes allies

The Modi government on Wednesday constituted various cabinet committees, including the country's highest decision making bodies on security, economic and political affairs. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Modi Firmly In Control Of Ministers

The strong message from the prime minister is of continuity of policies he considers right with strong emphasis on execution, points out T N C Rajagopalan. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi......

Modi's top 4 retain portfolios; Nadda gets health, Shivraj agri

Signalling continuity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday retained Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar in charge of the four high-profile ministries -- home, defence,......

Nitin Gadkari: Longest serving transport minister gets another stint

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nitin Gadkari, popularly referred as the 'Highway Man of India', is known to be a go-getter in whatever work he undertakes. IMAGE: BJP leader Nitin Gadkari......

Shipping ministry urged to fast-track Sagarmala project

Narendra Modi had stressed need for shifting focus from port development to 'port-led development' model to maximise gainsThe Prime Minister's Office has asked the Shipping Ministry to expedite......

Gadkari not in favour of road regulator

Nitin Gadkari, who assumed charge on Thursday as the minister for road transport and highways and shipping, is against the idea of a regulator for roads. “A regulator would mean going back to......

Centre looks at logistics parks in 35 clusters

Parks would cut transport cost by 10% for industries, allow freight movement on larger trucks and rail. As many as 35 clusters, accounting for half of all freight movement, have been identified......

The India Story: 90% Work In Progress

From highways connecting once-remote regions to aviation networks carrying millions, India's infrastructure story is one of transformation. IMAGE: Union Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways......