Draft cabinet note based on ministry’s comments is undergoing inter-ministerial consultations, but Department of Military Affairs had said selling land alone wouldn’t be enough.
Standing Committee report says against proposed allocation of Rs 2,243.87 cr for 2021-22, animal husbandry department was given Rs 502.00 cr by finance ministry for Rashtriya Gokul Mission.
New India Assurance and General Insurance Corporation were listed in 2017. SEBI norms mandate the govt to now raise public shareholding to 25% from the existing 15%.
This step is expected to further enhance customer convenience, spur competition and higher efficiency in the standards of customer services, an official statement said.
Current constraints, including a 9.5% fiscal deficit, make it tough for the Modi govt to give states more sectoral funds beyond the 41% share recommended by the 15th Finance Commission.
Fiscal support should continue till 2023 when India may return to pre-Covid growth levels, said Krishnamurthy Subramanian, adding that the 2-6% inflation band has served India well.
Finance ministry’s monthly economic review for December says sustained improvement in high frequency indicators raises hopes for second half of FY 2020-21.
The action has been taken under Fundamental Rule 56(j) of Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, which provides for compulsory retirement of govt staff in public interest.
This is the first time the FIU, an agency under Union finance ministry, has taken punitive action against an online payment system operating in the country.
Finance ministry’s monthly outlook report for November says another wave of Covid is a downside risk, but there’s growing optimism thanks to vaccines and other factors.
Indian sampradayas have to institutionalise their knowledge and boil it down to essentials for transmission and proselytisation if they are to compete with the major Abrahamic sects.
On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.
Cantonments have Treasure beyond Measure by (1). Special package for Freehold to Leasehold and Old Grant properties (2). Auction of A2 and B4 land (3). Auction of A1 land by shifting of forces to abandoned Military Farms and Aero & Naval Basis to form Integrated Battle Groups under 03 Joint instead of 17 different Commands (
Let us put things straight and say “selling SURPLUS” defence land. Now that this matter of semantics is settled, we have to realise that selling land is the easiest part of the whole exercise. What about the buyers? Do we want to sell the land to some real estate developer, most with foreign capital, who will build tall skyscrapers all around sensitive defence installations?
This is a dangerous game to be played only with full planning and sincere implementation.
Tail piece: Can assets (including vast tracts of land) of religious institutions be monetized and used for the Defence of the Nation. Whose Nation is it anyway?
Cantonments have Treasure beyond Measure by (1). Special package for Freehold to Leasehold and Old Grant properties (2). Auction of A2 and B4 land (3). Auction of A1 land by shifting of forces to abandoned Military Farms and Aero & Naval Basis to form Integrated Battle Groups under 03 Joint instead of 17 different Commands (
India’s Neta-Babus have decided that pawning the family heirlooms is the only way to continue their profligate, self indulgent and incompetent ways.
Let us put things straight and say “selling SURPLUS” defence land. Now that this matter of semantics is settled, we have to realise that selling land is the easiest part of the whole exercise. What about the buyers? Do we want to sell the land to some real estate developer, most with foreign capital, who will build tall skyscrapers all around sensitive defence installations?
This is a dangerous game to be played only with full planning and sincere implementation.
Tail piece: Can assets (including vast tracts of land) of religious institutions be monetized and used for the Defence of the Nation. Whose Nation is it anyway?