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Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' financial aid scheme mostly benefiting married women, says studyThe Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana in Maharashtra benefits 83% married women among its 2.5 crore recipients. The scheme offers Rs 1,...20 Feb, 2025, 03.00 PM IST- Yogi Adityanath emphasizes on women's development & leadership at state commission meetingUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath met with the State Commission for Women, emphasizing its role in women's development and protection. He di...24 Sep, 2024, 06.52 PM IST
- Enrolment date for Maharashtra govt's Ladki Bahin Yojana extended till September 30The Maharashtra government has extended the deadline for enrolment under the Ladki Bahin Yojana to September 30. The scheme, providing Rs 1...03 Sep, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
- Over 9.27 lakh applications received for 'Ladki Bahin' scheme across 8 Marathwada districtsOver 9.27 lakh applications have been received for the Maharashtra state government's Ladki Bahin welfare scheme, providing monthly benefit...18 Jul, 2024, 09.02 PM IST
- Uttar Pradesh FM Suresh Kumar Khanna presents record budget of Rs 7.46 lakh crore for FY 2024-25Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna presented the budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the state assembly. The budget ha...05 Feb, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
- HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces Rs 10,000 per year as apparel allowance for inmates of old age homes, orphanagesA sum of Rs 5,000 would be provided for summer wear and Rs 5,000 for winter clothing, he said and interacted with the inmates and enquired ...14 Jan, 2023, 10.00 PM IST
- Arun Jaitley reminds Rahul Gandhi about his father's "monumental mistake" on Triple TalaqHis comments came after Congress reportedly promised to scrap the triple talaq law if the party comes to power in the general elections.08 Feb, 2019, 12.10 PM IST
- Flowers offered at Benares Temples to be source of income for WidowsThere are numerous big major temples in Varanasi like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Kaal Bhairav temple, Sankatmochan Temple, Tulsi Manas Te...27 Jul, 2018, 08.44 AM IST
- Stalling triple talaq criminalisation bill shows lack of will for reforms08 Jan, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
- Bandhan plans to double its livelihood generation scheme by 2020Bandhan has so far supported 56000 families through its flagship Targeting Hardcore Poor (THP) programme, which was launched in 2006 with W...25 Sep, 2017, 05.33 PM IST
- Draft bill seeks to decriminalise beggaryThe government has drafted a bill that seeks to decriminalise beggary and offer a life of dignity to the beggars, homeless.28 Feb, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
- Central scheme soon to tackle beggaryThese anti-beggary laws are mostly based on the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 which criminalizes the act of begging and any person...17 Jan, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
- Social worker Binny Yanga passes awaySocial worker Binny Yanga, known for her work for the welfare of weaker sections of society, died at a Guwahati hospital today after prolon...03 Sep, 2015, 12.54 PM IST
- Jammu & Kashmir sanctions insurance scheme 'ASRA' for poor families,widowsJ&K cabinet today approved an insurance scheme 'ASRA' to cover widows, destitute women and those living Below Poverty Line (BPL) in the sta...19 Aug, 2015, 05.45 PM IST
- Criminal justice system victimises poor and vulnerable: CJI H L Dattu"Not only does the criminal justice system largely victimise the poor and vulnerable sections of society, laws themselves criminalise pover...26 Nov, 2014, 10.11 PM IST
- Hema Malini draws flak from NGOs over her remark on Vrindavan widowsHema, MP from Mathura said, that the widows from Bengal and Bihar should not crowd Vrindavan, the holy city in UP home to thousands of dest...18 Sep, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
- Indian-origin Dutch woman presented with US AwardAn Indian-origin Dutch woman has been presented with the "World of Difference" award here in recognition of her non-governmental work in De...28 Mar, 2014, 12.08 PM IST
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