States

Panel discussion on how Jayalalithaa struggled and took initiatives for poor people

Jayalalitha was a mass leader, she sacrifices her life for the upliftment of poors. Watch this special segment and get to know, Will CM of states learn lesson from Jayalalitha?

Dec 06, 2016, 22:51 PM IST

Bird flu: Centre issues health alert to states

Birds in Delhi, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) and Kerala have tested positive avian influenza AH5N8, which according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), is considered less risky of being transmitted to humans. But the government is taking no chances.

Oct 26, 2016, 10:51 AM IST

Centre asks states, Union Territories to avoid use of National Flag made of plastic

The Centre has asked states and Union Territories to avoid use of the National Flag made of plastic.

Aug 14, 2016, 09:52 AM IST

How heavy rains are causing huge catastrophe in Assam, Madhya Pradesh!

00 AM for getting detailed updates!

Jul 12, 2016, 15:04 PM IST

New education policy to be unveiled after states' approval: Smriti Irani

Her reaction comes in the wake of a statement given by ex-Cabinet Secretary T.S.R. Subramanium who said he will make the new policy public if the government did not do so.

Jun 03, 2016, 19:15 PM IST

NGT gives 3 weeks time to states to provide information on pollution levels

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday gave three weeks time to all states to provide information on the pollution levels in the worst affected cities in their respective states.

May 31, 2016, 15:47 PM IST

Kejriwal asks CMs to oppose excise duty on jewellery

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in his budget speech, had proposed levying one percent excise duty on non-silver jewellery. 

Mar 26, 2016, 18:02 PM IST

Reform or perish: FM Jaitley's message to states

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday called upon states to reform to attract investment, saying investors do not like policy paralysis and prefer destinations that offer more favourable business and political environment.

 

Mar 07, 2016, 15:51 PM IST

Centre, states must work together as 'Team India', says PM Modi

Emphasising on the importance of cooperative federalism in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said it must be implemented in letter and spirit.

Feb 10, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

States request Jaitley for early release of CST compensation

Majority states in their pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday demanded the Centre should release the long pending compensation for phasing out Central Sales Tax (CST) and provide for such funds in the upcoming Budget.

 

Feb 06, 2016, 20:24 PM IST

Centre, states should work in unison to boost growth: FM Jaitley

Jaitley appreciated their efforts in attracting foreign investment and expressed the hope that "the growth momentum would catch pace in coming months".

 

Feb 06, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Include acid attack victims in disability list, SC tells states

SC said enhanced compensation would help in the acid attack victims' rehabilitation and make the state government implement the apex court guidelines in true spirit so that such crimes could be prevented in the future.

Dec 07, 2015, 22:29 PM IST

States fail to iron out difference over GST

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who chaired on Friday's meeting, said the states were "divided" over the threshold.

Nov 20, 2015, 19:47 PM IST

States told to gear up against swine flu

H1N1 cases have been reported from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Telangana.

Oct 07, 2015, 20:52 PM IST