4,800 illegal immigrants sent to Bangladesh from Bengal's border districts, says Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that 4,800 illegal immigrants have been sent to Bangladesh. He also detailed efforts to ...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
UP: Family of man killed Riyadh missile attack demands compensation, govt job for his widowA family from Uttar Pradesh seeks compensation and a government job for the widow of Ravi Gopal. Gopal, a driver in Riyadh, died in a suspe...
26 Mar, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Tamil Nadu expands social safety net, CM Stalin announces additional Rs 2,000 special assistanceIn a significant expansion of the state's welfare umbrella, Tamil Nadu Minister TRB Rajaa announced on Tuesday that the government is widen...
03 Mar, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Rs 2,000 pension deposited for beneficiaries under Tamil Nadu's KMUT scheme ahead of pollsThe Tamil Nadu government has credited Rs 2,000 and monthly pensions to women and vulnerable groups. This includes elderly, widows, transge...
03 Mar, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat scheme: Delhi government includes widow and disability programme beneficiaries under PMJAY, says reportDelhi's government is expanding healthcare access by including beneficiaries of widow and disability financial assistance schemes under the...
25 Feb, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
100% hike in financial assistance under schemes of Dept of Ex-Servicemen Welfare via Kendriya Sainik Board implemented: MoDThe Ministry of Defence has fully implemented a 100 percent increase in financial aid for ex-servicemen and their families. This enhancemen...
10 Jan, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Five central government pension schemes every BPL cardholder can apply for online or offlineThe Indian government provides financial aid to BPL families through five schemes under the National Social Assistance Programme. These inc...
08 Nov, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Defence Minister approves 100% increase in financial assistance for ex-servicemen & their dependentsDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a significant 100 percent increase in financial aid for ex-Servicemen and their families. This ...
15 Oct, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
Over 60,000 found ineligible under Delhi government's Women's Pension Scheme after verification driveA recent verification of Delhi's Women's Pension Scheme, which provides financial aid to vulnerable women, has identified over 60,000 ineli...
30 Jun, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
PM Modi to virtually address meet in Gujarat's Bharuch on May 12 as 4 govt schemes achieve 100 pc coverageUnder the 'Utkarsh Initiative' launched on January 1, some 13,000 beneficiaries had been identified and covered under four government schem...
10 May, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
Assam launches scheme to give Rs 2.5 lakh to COVID widowsAt least 873 beneficiaries have been identified as of now under this scheme, and all the cheques will be given to them by state ministers i...
11 Jul, 2021, 03.31 PM IST
Assam govt targets vaccinating eligible population by August 15Assam has a population of 3.20 Crore. As per the government there are around one crore people in the 44 years and above category and over o...
10 Jun, 2021, 09.14 PM IST
Reduce widow pension age from 40 to 18, experts panel tells governmentThe expert panel headed by former finance secretary Sumit Bose also recommended that widows be eligible for waivers in education fees and s...
14 Jan, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
Believe it or not, a pension of Rs 5 a day for Madhya Pradesh widowsAt Rs 150 per month, the aid turns out to be Rs 5 per day which cannot buy one even a cup of tea, claimed activists. Even doubling the amou...
08 Mar, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
Decline in number of HIV positive cases: GovernmentNumber of HIV positive cases reported annually in the country has declined by 57% to 1.16 lakh in 2011 as compared to 2.74 lakh in 2000, LS...
24 Apr, 2015, 08.34 PM IST
- Government to bring reforms in its pension scheme for the deprived
The revised scheme which is expected to cost Rs 1,31,626 crore will have an exclusion criteria and the assistance extended to beneficiaries...
04 Mar, 2013, 08.04 PM IST
- Dhumal govt initiates numerous welfare measures for women
Providing 50 per cent reservation the fairer sex in panchayati raj institutions and holidays for female employees on Raksha Bandhan and Bha...
23 Mar, 2008, 08.01 PM IST