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MNREGA was people's right, VB-G RAM G is like govt giving alms to people: Congress' Salman KhurshidSenior Congress leader Salman Khurshid said the demand for restoration of statehood is central to the identity of Jammu and Kashmir, callin...
How to kill MNREGA in three easy steps? Just follow these govt's 'tricks', says Jairam RameshJairam Ramesh has criticized the central government's decision to cap MNREGA expenditure at 60% for the first half of FY 2025-26, calling i...
UP Cabinet approves extending Kisan Samridhi Yojana by five yearsThe operation of the scheme is proposed in 74 out of the state's 75 districts barring Gautam Budh Nagar and the Cabinet has authorised the ...
TMC has no principles, party only has syndicates: BJP national president JP Nadda in KolkataNadda, who is in Bengal on a two-day visit, also claimed that almost all regional outfits in the country, including the "aunt-nephew party"...
Banking services partially impacted on second day of strike by central trade unions"As per our reports, in the Southern Grid functioning in Chennai, during our strike yesterday and today, about 6 lakh cheques/instruments w...
View: Shouldn't the concept of job creation take precedence over income transfer?The argument for income transfer based on the claim that jobs are difficult to create is tad too pessimistic.
Rahul Gandhi promises loan waiver for Gujarat farmers if Congress wins pollsCalling Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani a "rubber stamp", he alleged that BJP president Amit Shah was remote- controlling the governmen...
NDA has failed in key areas like economy: MuniyappaThe former union minister Muniyappa said the "only achievement" of the Union government was that of changing the names of UPA era schemes.
Narendra Modi government working for few chosen industrialists: CongressCongress leader alleged that the Centre has slashed the budgetary allocation for uplift of tribals, dalits and poor which was made by the e...
CPI(M) will get new general secretary at 21st Congress in April: Prakash KaratCPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat today made it clear that he would be replaced at the party's 21st Congress at Visakhapatnam in April.
Prakash Karat welcomes unity bid of erstwhile Janata ParivarHowever, the CPI(M) and other Left parties will look forward to more clarity on policies and programmes of the Janata Parivar members.
Budget 2014: Addresses concerns of all sections of society, says Piyush GoyalThis is a transformative budget, he said adding that it highlights the problems of young, old, poor, women, farmers, SCs/STs, middle class.
Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla in advantageous position in SerchhipA 20-feet suspension bridge over river Tuikum between Serchhip and Hriangtlang was constructed in 2011 under the MNREGA scheme.
- Reference terms of the Fourteenth Finance Commission are wide-ranging
The government has constituted the Fourteenth Finance Commission (FFC), with distinguished membership and an excessively ambitious agenda.
- Cash transfer during high inflation not okay: CPM
CPM has opposed the Congress-led UPA government's direct cash transfer scheme and has said it would increase malnutrition and hunger in the...
Government's direct cash transfer scheme anti-poor: CPI-MGovernment's direct cash transfer scheme is "anti-poor" as it would actually cut subsidies due to the high inflation rate, the CPI(M) today...
FDI in retail will benefit common man; opposition stalling public welfare measures, says PMAddressing a Congress rally, PM said the government is committed to create a prosperous India but the people have to travel a long distance.
PM's focus on market has "dangerous blind spots": Lord ParekhThe approach of Nehru, that laid stress on the State, and that of Mahatma Gandhi, which focused on civil society, too were similarly unidim...
- Most external panel members wanted rate cut: RBI
RBI governor Duvvuri Subbarao continued hiw view of sticking to a pause on interest rates when a majority of his advisory committee were fo...
- Unlocking the potential of rural unorganized sector
In the rural scenario, the landless forms the bulk of the 'unorganised' sector, eking out a living by working on other people's farms as ag...