Gujarat government to observe 'Vikas Saptah' from October 7 to mark 24 years of developmentGujarat will celebrate 'Vikas Saptah' from October 7 to 15. This event marks 24 years of development under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Th...
06 Oct, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Only 54% of verified villages achieve 'ODF plus model' status despite 80% coverage: Govt reviewA government review of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) reveals that while 80% of targeted villages are open defecation free with ...
02 Jul, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
ET Graphics: Gujarat, Telangana lead as govt unveils first Panchayat Advancement Index measuring 2.5 lkh GPsThe Ministry of Panchayati Raj has developed the first national-level Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) to assess the development of 2.5 la...
09 Apr, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
10 big-bang policy moves Modi government made in 2024In 2024, India implemented several transformative policies under Narendra Modi's leadership, including One Nation, One Election, an expande...
27 Dec, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
Bus operators reluctant to let vehicles acquired for polls, say payment 'poor'West Bengal bus operators resist Election Commission's vehicle acquisition for polling due to inadequate payment, affecting state election ...
30 Mar, 2024, 04.19 PM IST
At 47%, India struggles to bridge the food grain storage gapIndia’s food grain storage capacity is significantly inadequate. This is the first battle that must be won on the path to becoming an econo...
27 Nov, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
EWS quota given from 50% general category, doesn't erode SCs, STs, OBCs reservation: Centre to SCStrongly defending the 103rd constitutional amendment which provides for 10 per cent quota to the EWS, Attorney General K K Venugopal told ...
20 Sep, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
SGX Nifty up 31 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingNifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 31.50 points, or 0.22 per cent, higher at 14,371.50 in signs that Dalal Street was headed fo...
26 Apr, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
Investors lose Rs 1.4 lakh crore as financials drag Sensex: Key factors behind today's crashThe 30-share pack Sensex traded 537.09 points or 1.05 per cent down at 50,742.42.
12 Mar, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
View: Economic growth not just Centre's problem, time for CMs to take controlLegalities aside, chief ministers know ground realities much better than the Union government.
20 Dec, 2019, 05.40 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget for 2019-20: Key HighlightsAt first glance, it looked like Union Budget 2019 has disappointed Dalal Street.
05 Jul, 2019, 08.00 PM IST
The challenge of water: India’s ability to manage and govern water will determine its futureWater will determine India’s ability to achieve high economic growth, ensure environmental sustainability and improve quality of life for c...
04 Jul, 2019, 10.53 AM IST
Chhattisgarh government tp provide free food, medicare for Bastar tribalsA pilot project will be launched in select gram panchayats next week and expanded to cover the entire Bastar division in a month.
19 Jun, 2019, 11.34 PM IST
need2know: 7 things you must know to start your day on D-StreetIndia’s services sector expanded at the slowest pace in three months in April said the Nikkei survey.
05 May, 2017, 07.54 AM IST
Union Budget 2017: Full speech of Finance Minister Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley presented Modi government's post-demonetisation Budget on Wednesday. Here is the full speech of the Finance M...
01 Feb, 2017, 05.25 PM IST
An average does not satisfy everyone: Prof TCA Anant, Chief Statistican of IndiaChief Statistican of India and Secretary in the ministry of statistics and programme implementation TCA Anant discusses efforts being made ...
11 Jun, 2011, 04.08 PM IST
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The stance of monetary policy as announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its annual policy statement for 2004-05 was (i) to ensure ...
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