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Govt likely to fast-track import restrictions on 371 Chinese goods

From toys and plastic goods to sports items, and furniture - goods worth $127 billion - could be placed under restrictions

Trustees of PM CARES appoint SARC & Associates as auditor of fund

Opposition parties have questioned how the PM CARES Fund is being kept out of the audit purview of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG).

Prime minister's private secretary Rajeev Topno moves to World Bank

Brajendra Navnit is new India representative at WTO

'Nisarga' set to become a severe cyclonic storm; PM Modi assures support

The storm will cross North Maharashtra and adjoining South Gujarat coast between Harihareshwar and Daman, on June 3 afternoon

Atmanirbhar Bharat: Union Cabinet approves changes in definition of MSMEs

The government also approved an equity scheme for MSMEs worth Rs 50,000 crore

Centre reshuffles 23 officers in different ministries and offices

1992 batch IAS officer Rajendra Kumar has been appointed as Additional Secretary in Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Govt revives flexible use of airspace policy, move to help airlines

Sitharaman said only 60 per cent of Indian airspace is freely available and restrictions will be eased so that civilian flying becomes more efficient

New Secy appointment shows PMO's increasing footprint in Finance Ministry

Tarun Bajaj, who takes over as Economic Affairs Secretary this week, is the latest in a string of bureaucrats who have worked closely with Narendra Modi in the past

Rajan calls Covid-19 'economic emergency', advises govt to invite experts

Raghuram Rajan also cautioned that driving everything from the Prime Minister's Office, with the same overworked people, may not be a suitable idea

PMO sets up 10 high-level panels to ramp up health care, lift economy

These committees looking after various aspects will work under the overall guidance of P K Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, sources said

PMO asks ministers to file daily report on steps taken to curb virus impact

These ministers are instructed to work as a bridge between the Centre and the States, said a report

IBA withdrawal of communique on loans of up to Rs 200 cr stumps banks

IBA withdraws note on FinMin letter which had PMO inputs

PM Modi to address nation today on measures to combat coronavirus

n another tweet, the PMO said Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review the ongoing efforts to contain COVID-19

PMO seeks specific details from FinMin on benefits of merging 10 PSBs

One advantage of the merger cited by the banks to the government is that their capital base would go up

Former IAS officers Bhaskar Khulbe, Amarjeet Sinha appointed advisors to PM

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointments in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in the rank and scale of Secretary, the order said

New PM house, PMO & Parliament before 2024; ministries along central vista

All central ministries to be accommodated alongside central vista

Top 10 biz headlines: Auto sector in low gear, FM on economy booster & more

From FM Sitharaman announcing that talks are on with PMO to revive the slowing economy to slowdown in the auto industry, here are the top business headlines for Saturday

Minor fire breaks out at PM's Lok Kalyan Marg residence, under control now

The fire has been brought under control, the PMO added

PM office proposes waiving carbon tax of Rs 400/tonne on coal: Report

PMO has proposed waiving the carbon tax of 400 rupees ($5.61) per tonne that was levied on the production and import of coal, according to the documents reviewed by Reuters

India amidst growth recession; PMO too powerful, ministers powerless: Rajan

Not just decision-making but also ideas and plans emanate from a small set of personalities around the Prime Minister and in the PMO, says Rajan