New Delhi asks Bengal to fast track central schemes after Mamata exitThe Centre has flagged West Bengal's failure to implement key central schemes for tribal welfare. Programs like PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA, launc...
07 May, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...
06 May, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
Women, youth, scheme beneficiaries: TMC, BJP battle to woo same set of voters through poll promises in West BengalWest Bengal's upcoming elections see TMC and BJP vying for women, youth, and welfare recipients. The TMC focuses on its established social ...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP objects to "restrictions" on YS Jagan's Nellore visitYSR Congress Party strongly criticized the restrictions imposed in Nellore ahead of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's visit to the jail. Bhumana Karun...
29 Jul, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
UP govt to build hostels for working women in Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Gautam Budh NagarThe Uttar Pradesh government is set to build modern, secure, and affordable hostels for working women in Lucknow, Gautam Buddha Nagar, and ...
16 Apr, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Video of Karnataka minister being 'helped' by gunman to wear shoes goes viralWhen Mahadevappa was coming out of the hostel's kitchen, where he had gone without footwear, he was helped by his staff member to wear what...
08 Nov, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
Delhi University issues statement after Rahul Gandhi's 'unauthorised' hostel visitA day after Rahul Gandhi's visit, Delhi University issued a sharp statement, saying the "sudden and unauthorised" entry raised serious secu...
11 May, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Government plans to slap higher penalty for cruelty against animals; draft bill likely in next Parliament sessionAt present, perpetrators of such acts often get away unscathed as the penalty for the first time offender is just Rs 50 under the Preventio...
04 Oct, 2021, 06.00 PM IST
Country's biggest COVID Care Centre to be shut from September 15In an order dated September 4, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the city civic body has said the decision to close the facili...
07 Sep, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
Nitish Kumar launches several schemes for students of SC, ST, BC, EBC, Minority categoriesThe scheme will be applicable to the people of minority community if any section or caste among them fall under EBC category.
14 Aug, 2018, 09.15 PM IST
No GST on housing society RWA with turnover below Rs 20 lakhServices provided by housing societies resident welfare association will not become expensive under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime...
13 Jul, 2017, 07.38 PM IST
Rs 2,400 crore spent to improve electricity infra: Telangana MinisterRs 2,400 crore have been spent by the Telangana government for establishment of electricity sub-stations, erecting transformers and laying ...
18 May, 2016, 01.35 AM IST
No corruption in appointments in government departments: CM N RangasamyRangasamy said the appointments would be only on the basis of merits and in keeping with the policies of reservation.
26 Oct, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
Delhi to have 'labour hostels' for construction workersThe Board has approved the enhancement of financial entitlement under various welfare schemes for registered construction workers, Labour M...
13 Oct, 2015, 10.00 PM IST
Jayalalithaa announces initiatives to strengthen SC, ST school infrastructureJayalalithaa made a host of announcements aimed at strengthening the infrastructure of Schedule Caste and Tribal schools, amenities for stu...
27 Aug, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to help 300 SC students study abroad: Ravela Kishore BabuAP government today said that it will provide financial assistance to 300 SC students to enable them to pursue education in foreign countri...
08 Aug, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
- Deora rides bicycle to reach hostels for an inspection
Taking cue from the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan to ride bicycle in protest against increased fuel prices, the state...
14 Jun, 2008, 06.28 PM IST