Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dons traditional temple border saree for her fifth Budget presentationThe Minister chose the classic drape along with the red digital tablet - the choice Budget accessory since the presentation went paperless ...
02 Feb, 2023, 01.38 AM IST
Assam Land and Revenue Regulation to be amended to counter unabated encroachmentThe cabinet meeting decided to have Chintan Shivir to be held on 24-26 September 2022 under chairmanship of CM and to be participated by Ca...
31 Aug, 2022, 01.33 AM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar unveils 'Bhoodan Grove' plaque at Jerusalem Forest in IsraelThe External Affairs Minister also laid a wreath at Holocaust Museum Yad Vashem to pay respects to six million Jews who perished in the Hol...
18 Oct, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
India's concept of self-reliance is about becoming more significant partner in global welfare: NaiduThe vice president made these remarks while addressing a webinar on Acharya Vinoba Bhave's contribution to the dissemination of Gandhi's ph...
27 Aug, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
JP gets pride of place in JD(S) advertisementJP's photograph is being seen as an attempt by the JD(S) to send out signals to the splintered Janata Parivar and other non-NDA parties to ...
22 May, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
Arms haul case convict tops Gandhi Peace ExaminationEight-four inmates of the jail, most of them undertrials, wrote the exam, which tests awareness about Gandhian principles and values.
21 Jan, 2017, 06.48 PM IST
Noted atheist, social activist Lavanam passes awayLavanam participated in the Bhoodan movement of social reformer Vinoba Bhave and actively took initiatives in the JP Movement by leader Jay...
14 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Jobs, Rs 30 lakh, slew of sops for slain scribe's family in Uttar PradeshThe bench was hearing a plea filed by Delhi-based journalist Satish Jain, through senior lawyer Adish C Aggarwala and advocate Aditya Singh.
23 Jun, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
RPI(A) opposes blanket ban on beef, to discuss it with Maharashtra CM Devendra FadnavisRPI (A), an ally of the BJP-led coalition in the state, is against the blanket ban on beef in Maharashtra and will soon take up the issue w...
12 Apr, 2015, 04.12 PM IST
Noted Gandhian Narayan Desai passes away90--year-old Desai, son of Mahatma Gandhi's diarist Mahadev Desai, is survived by daughter Sanghmitra and sons Nachiketa and Aflatoon.
15 Mar, 2015, 12.32 PM IST
"Hard political decisions" needed to give land to landless: Jairam RameshIt requires "hard political decisions" to distribute land to roughly 15 to 17 million families who are still landless in the country, Rames...
01 Nov, 2013, 02.46 PM IST
Ramesh tells states to speed up land reform measuresJairam Ramesh has urged the state governments to improve and expedite existing land reform measures to address the needs of the poor and la...
09 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Centre turns attention to resolving land disputes in Maoist areas
Govt is considering putting in place a paralegal force in the Maoist affected districts to help tribals navigate the legal system for a spe...
21 Sep, 2012, 07.18 AM IST
- Govt proposes to amend two laws on land purchase and transfer
With the aim of tackling illegal transactions and evasion of taxes, the government today said it proposes to amend two laws related to land...
26 Jun, 2012, 10.52 PM IST
Anna Hazare fast unto death: Satyagraha has the power to shame the powerfulJudging by the wide-ranging response to Gandhian Anna Hazare's ongoing fast unto death, the power of satyagraha endures even today.
07 Apr, 2011, 01.26 PM IST
- MFI Basix boss, Vijay Mahajan goes on 12-state padyatra
Basix chief goes on padyatra across 12 states to check ground reality as MFIs struggle to retain pro-poor image.
10 Feb, 2011, 02.41 AM IST
- Centre directs states to review implementation of land reforms
In an effort to ensure that benefits land reform programmes reach the grass root level, the Centre on Tuesday directed states to thoroughly...
19 Feb, 2008, 09.43 PM IST