Teacher recruitment, skills census, hiking welfare pensions among Andhra CM's first decisionsAmong the first decisions taken by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu after assuming office were recruiting 16,347 governmen...
14 Jun, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
MoU signed to promote use of millets among Indian armed forcesIndia's Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement encouraging the use of millets among the armed forces, as well as ensuring that healthy...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
Refugees of Ukraine’s besieged Azovstal Steel Plant describe how they survived in bunkers by siphoning fuel and singing songsIt’s already been two months since Russia first attacked Mariupol and hundreds of Ukraine residents describe the traumatizing plight that t...
05 May, 2022, 09.20 PM IST
13 passengers who arrived from overseas test Covid positive: TN health ministerThirteen passengers who arrived from 'at risk' and 'non-risk' countries to Tamil Nadu till date have tested Covid-19 positive and their RTP...
09 Dec, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
TV, tablets, gold—what AIADMK and DMK manifestos offerThe ruling AIADMK, which is contesting in an alliance with the BJP, has promised to give one government job per family along with washing m...
18 Mar, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Chandrababu Naidu pats Jagan govt for test kit rollout from Vizag facilityNaidu said schemes such as Anna Canteens, insurance and real-time governance system (RTGS) could help effectively handle the Covid-19 outbr...
10 Apr, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Tamil Nadu comes to standstill as people observe 'Janta Curfew'; govt extends it till Monday morningAlthough some vehicular movement was seen on major roads of the state, these were largely private vehicles and their numbers were miniscule.
22 Mar, 2020, 04.29 PM IST
Karnataka Congress slams state govt's proposal to rename Indira Canteens“If you lack ideas and knowledge to introduce pro-people programmes, you can seek the help of the Congress leaders. But do not change the n...
17 Dec, 2019, 09.27 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government launches 'Anna Canteens'Ministers and officials visited Tamil Nadu and other places many times since 2014 to "study" the functioning of such canteens but the gover...
11 Jul, 2018, 07.03 PM IST
Karnataka Elections 2018: The ‘Bhagya’ Vidhata’s errorsPopulist measures, a smart campaign, one big risk: Seemed like Siddaramaiah did all the right things. But poll results show otherwise. We t...
16 May, 2018, 12.17 PM IST
Karnataka Budget 2017: Following Jayalalithaa's example, Siddaramaiah announces 'Namma Canteen'Siddaramaiah announced "Namma Canteen" along the lines of "Amma Canteens" that dot Tamil Nadu and are thronged by the masses.
15 Mar, 2017, 11.46 PM IST
Karnataka Budget 2017: All you wanted to knowThe budget will be Siddaramaiah's best opportunity to shore up support before the 2018 assembly elections and the Nanjangud and Gundlupet b...
15 Mar, 2017, 03.21 PM IST
Labourers in Haryana to get breakfast for Rs 5, full meal for Rs 10While they would be provided cheap yet wholesome food right at their work place, mobile vans would be deployed to make food available to th...
24 Feb, 2017, 08.26 PM IST
Congress goes Jayalalithaa way in BengaluruThe Congress government in Karnataka is seeking to woo the homeless and migrants who throng the state capital Bengaluru with subsidised mea...
23 Jun, 2016, 02.22 AM IST
Anna Hazare meets Arvind Kejriwal; suggests patch up with Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra YadavIn a nearly 50-minute meeting here with the Gandhian activist, Kejriwal, along with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, is understood to ...
26 Jul, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes lunch in Parliament CanteenModi made a surprise visit to Room number 70 on the first floor of the Parliament building and took lunch there.
03 Mar, 2015, 02.05 AM IST
Karnataka state budget likely to focus on overhaul of public distribution systemKarnataka's food and supplies department had already started procuring ragi last year and distributed it in four districts for over four mo...
02 Mar, 2015, 12.26 PM IST