President's Rule not forced on Manipur, says BJP's Biplab Deb in Lok SabhaThe BJP defended the imposition of President's Rule in Manipur as a necessity due to the inability to convene an assembly session within th...
11 Mar, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
SVAMITVA: PM Narendra Modi distributes over 65 lakh property cardsPrime Minister Modi distributed over 65 lakh property cards under the SVAMITVA scheme to enhance rural economic progress through accurate p...
18 Jan, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
Tripura: 90,000 more women to be 'lakhpati' through SHGs by 2024-end, says CM"Our SHGs are doing excellent work in boosting the rural economy in association with credit linkage from various banks. So far, the banks h...
28 Nov, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
NPA of self-help groups down to 1.8 per cent: Rural Development MinisterNon-performing assets (NPAs) of self-help groups (SHGs) have gone down to 1.8 per cent, Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh said...
18 Apr, 2023, 06.51 PM IST
Govt will keep working to further women's empowerment: PM Modi on International Women's DayOn International Women's Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the role of women in India's progress and said his governmen...
08 Mar, 2023, 07.49 PM IST
Who is Pratima Bhoumik? 'Tripura's Didi' could be the state's first woman CMPratima Bhoumik, also popularly known as ‘Tripura’s Didi’ or ‘Pratima Di’, has won the Dhanpur seat. She had contested the Tripura assembly...
05 Mar, 2023, 11.18 AM IST
BJP to contest in 55 seats in TripuraEarlier in the day in New Delhi, the saffron party released the party's first list of 48 candidates for the Tripura Assembly polls, fieldin...
28 Jan, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
TMC releases manifesto for Meghalaya, promises three lakh jobs in next five yearsThe manifesto also promised job cards to all individuals engaged in the tourism sector through the formalisation of their jobs along with a...
25 Jan, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
ADB, India sign $220 million loan to strengthen power sector in TripuraRajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, the ministry of finance, and Hoe Yun Jeong, Officer-in-Charge, In...
04 Jan, 2023, 02.06 PM IST
India's population is stabilising as total fertility rate declines across statesOf the 17 states analysed in the NFHS-5 data, except for Bihar, Manipur and Meghalaya, all other states have a TFR of 2.1 or less, which im...
15 Dec, 2020, 05.14 PM IST
MSDE in process of setting up six RTVI across countryNaini Narsimha Reddy, Minister of Home, Labour and Employment, Telangana and former Minister of State for Labour and MP Bandaru Dattatreya ...
16 Sep, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
Bandhan Bank to open 160 branches moreBandhan Bank is targetting to open another 160 branches to reach the 1000-mark by the end of this financial year, Managing Director and Chi...
18 Jun, 2017, 10.39 PM IST
40 per cent women own or have share in joint property: SurveyBihar tops the chart with highest 58.8 per cent having property in their name, followed by Meghalaya and Tripura at 57.3 per cent each.
24 Jan, 2016, 11.36 AM IST
Bimaru states show the way in women empowermentOne of the parameters to judge women empowerment is by knowing how many are functioning as elected representatives.
18 Dec, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
- World Bank to provide $ 130 mn for rural empowerment in NE
NEW DELHI: The World Bank will provide $ 130 million for initiatives to empower rural communities and improve livelihood opportunities in n...
20 Jan, 2012, 03.35 PM IST
- CCEA nod to create livelihood opportunities of Rs 683 crore in 4 North East states
CCEA at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved the NERLP at an estimated cost of Rs 683.2 crore.
16 Nov, 2011, 05.12 PM IST
- Few accolades, but states pen many success stories
No news is good news is conventional wisdom. Good news is no news is the practical reality. So, if UP makes an uncharacteristic success of ...
22 Dec, 2002, 11.59 PM IST