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It was one of those routine Budget meetings in Yojana Bhawan last winter when Planning Commission mandarins decided that an injection of Rs 11,200 crore from the government would be adequate to meet the expansion plans of state-owned banks in 2014-15. All ...

Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission today gave its approval to a slew of long-pending plans, including full mobile number portability that enables subscribers to retain numbers when they relocate to any part of the country. The Commission gave its ...

Officers were re-elected and a three-year work program was approved Thursday evening by Alcoa Planning Commission. Re-elected officers are Chairman Clarence Williams, Vice Chairman Don Mull and Secretary Mark Johnson. Subscription Required ...

In his last address to the Planning Commission earlier this month, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who also happens to be its chairman, spelt out a new role for planners in an open economy. Since 2004, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, one of the commission’s longest serving deputy chairmen, has been trying to mould it to fit into the new economic order, without much to show for his efforts. Most attempts to retool the socialist-era Planning Commission have faced resistance, which led to either ...

Varanasi : BJP today got into a full-blown confrontation with the Election Commission after Narendra Modi was denied permission for holding a public meeting at a venue of its choice and has planned protests while cancelling all his programmes here tomorrow.

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today resigned while the other members are in the process of putting in their papers. Ahluwalia submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after the Union Cabinet meeting held here ...

The Blount County Corrections Partnership is looking to the full County Commission for guidance. On Tuesday, the BCCP voted to forward the final report on jail overcrowding from the Institute for Law and Policy Planning to the commission for ...

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MoFEP) yesterday tendered in evidence documents covering the payment of over $4million to former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings as judgement debt to her company. David Agbele, counsel for the ...

The promised launch of the Communication on Sustainable Food by the European Commission, initially planned for 2013, has once again been postponed. This is a significant set back for the much-needed reevaluation of Europe's food system. The ...