The Union Cabinet in India has approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan (BHAVYA Rasayan) scheme to establish three chemical parks and sanctioned the expansion of the Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh railway line.

The Union Cabinet has approved the construction of an 8-km six-lane Dwarka tunnel in Delhi and a four-lane highway in Uttar Pradesh. These infrastructure projects aim to improve connectivity and ease traffic congestion.

The Union Cabinet passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Modi for becoming India's longest-serving elected prime minister, acknowledging his achievements and vision for national development.

The Bombay High Court has quashed the Union Cabinet's decisions imposing retrospective one-time spectrum charges on telecom operators Airtel and Vodafone Idea. This ruling could provide significant financial relief, estimated at ₹24,000 crore, to the companies.

The BJP's appointment of new state chiefs is seen as a signal that a wider Union Cabinet reshuffle and other significant changes within the party may be imminent.

The decision was taken based on the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP).

India has rolled back some LPG restrictions and increased the allocation of gas to fertilizer plants, prioritizing supply for domestic consumers and automobiles.

India's Union cabinet has approved a five-year extension for the immigration and visa tracking scheme until March 2031, backed by an Rs 1,800 crore outlay, to enhance national security and streamline immigration processes.

The Union Cabinet has approved declaring Madurai airport an international airport, a move aimed at boosting global connectivity and strengthening the city's role as an educational and cultural hub ahead of Tamil Nadu polls.

The Union Cabinet has approved renaming Kerala as Keralam, fulfilling a long-standing popular demand. This decision aligns with the state assembly's resolutions and reflects the will of the people. The process will involve the President referring the matter to the state assembly for its views before parliamentary action.

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the extension of the Metro Rail North-South Corridor from GIFT City to Shahpur.

Shashi Tharoor has raised questions about the implications for terms like 'Keralite' and 'Keralan' following the Union Cabinet's approval to change the name of Kerala to Keralam.

The Union Cabinet has reportedly approved renaming Kerala to 'Keralam', following a state assembly resolution. This move, aimed at reflecting the name in Malayalam, has sparked a linguistic debate. Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor humorously questioned the new terms for residents, asking how people from the state now would be referred to, and what happens to terms like “Keralite and Keralan”.

The Union Cabinet in India approved seven significant decisions, including infrastructure development, semiconductor manufacturing initiatives, railway network upgrades, and mobile phone manufacturing schemes.

India has elevated its new Bangladesh envoy, Dinesh Trivedi, to the rank of a Union cabinet minister for ceremonial protocol. This move signifies the importance placed on diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.

The Union Cabinet of India has approved a 6-kilometer extension of the Ahmedabad Metro to the airport and new office/residential complexes in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, aiming to enhance connectivity and efficiency.

The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 9,585 crore scheme to replace old trucks and buses, particularly in the Delhi-NCR region, as a measure to curb air pollution.

Amid rumors of a Union Cabinet reshuffle, the BJP is reportedly planning an organizational rejig and the elevation of its Rajya Sabha picks.

Following the first phase of West Bengal assembly elections, BJP's Amit Shah and TMC's Mamata Banerjee offered contrasting projections of their parties' success. Shah predicted a BJP victory with 110 seats, while Banerjee stated TMC had already surpassed 100 seats.

The Indian Cabinet has approved Phase-2 of the Jaipur Metro project, with an estimated cost of ₹13,038 crore. Details regarding the specific routes for the expansion have been released.

The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹6,969.04 crore four-lane highway in Uttar Pradesh, connecting Barabanki and Bahraich, which will enhance connectivity to Nepal and significantly reduce travel time.

The Union Cabinet has approved international status for Madurai airport, a decision expected to facilitate more regular international routes and easier approvals for foreign airlines.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Union Government of ignoring repeated proposals to rename West Bengal as ‘Bangla’, hours after the Union Cabinet approved Kerala’s renaming as ‘Keralam’.

The Union Cabinet approved Kerala's name change to Keralam. This sparked a political row. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned why her state's proposal to be renamed Bangla is pending. She accused the Centre of discrimination. The Centre's decision comes ahead of assembly elections in both states.

India's Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to rename the state of Kerala to 'Keralam', initiating a constitutional process involving the President and Parliament.

The Kerala Assembly on June 24, 2024, had unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Centre to officially change the State’s name to Keralam

The Indian state of Kerala is reportedly considering a proposal to change its name to Keralam, with the Union Cabinet expected to approve the change soon.

The Union Cabinet in India is anticipated to greenlight two major elevated road projects in Varanasi, the Ganga and Varuna Corridors, with an estimated cost of Rs 25,000 crore.

Speculation is growing regarding an upcoming Union Cabinet reshuffle in India, fueled by recent organizational changes within the BJP and new Rajya Sabha nominations, suggesting Prime Minister Modi may soon induct a new team.

The Indian Union Cabinet has approved a ₹10,000 crore Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) Price Stabilisation Fund, which will be available for both domestic and international operations, in response to fears of a US-Iran conflict.

Speculation is growing about a potential reshuffle within India's ruling BJP party and the Union cabinet. This anticipated change is expected to occur after the newly appointed BJP president, Nitin Nabin, announces his new team.

India's Union cabinet has approved revised nationally determined contributions (NDC) as part of its updated Paris Agreement pledge, setting more ambitious climate targets for emissions and clean energy by 2035, including a 47% emissions cut and 60% clean energy by 2035.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.

After a 16-year wait, Madurai Airport has officially been designated an international terminal, following approval by the Union Cabinet Committee on Tuesday.

The Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, emphasizes service and nation-building in decisions made at the new "Seva Teerth" office, focusing on empowering citizens.

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The Union Cabinet has approved the Kerala government's resolution to rename the state from 'Kerala' to 'Keralam' under Article 3 of the Constitution of India.

The Union Cabinet will meet at 11 am today in the new office of Prime Minister Narendra Modi - its first meeting at Seva Tirtha. The last meeting was held on February 13 in Prime Minister's Office at South Block, hours before the office shifted.