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BJP, Congress spar over 'G RAM G' scheme, future of rural employment in Jharkhand

Shashi SinghRanchi, Jan. 6 -- The political slugfest over rural employment intensified in Jharkhand as the BJP and the Congress exchanged sharp charges over the Centre's proposed G RAM G scheme, posit... Read More


BNP leader Tarique Rahman cautions against forces working to undo the spirit of Liberation War

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- BNP acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, alleged that anonymous forces have been seeking to undo the history of the 1971 Liberation War, and that the very essence of Bangladesh's existenc... Read More


Guru Tegh Bahadur's sacrifice timeless and beyond any one community: Delhi CM

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday paid tribute to the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur, in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, describing his life and sacrifice as timeles... Read More


US-Venezuela tensions unlikely to disrupt global oil supply: BoB report

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- The renewed geopolitical tensions between the United States and Venezuela are unlikely to pose any immediate risk to global oil supplies or significantly affect India's oil import... Read More


Stamp duty relief on gift deeds among family members for commercial, industrial properties in UP

Lucknow, Jan. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has approved a proposal to further expand stamp duty concessions on gift deeds executed among family members fo... Read More


Aman Rao double century headlines Vijay Hazare group clash

Bengaluru, Jan. 6 -- In a performance that has left cricket fans across the country stunned, USA-born Hyderabad batsman Aman Rao on Tuesday produced a sensational double century in just his third List... Read More


31 dead in New Year's migrant boat sinking off Gamia

Banjul, Jan. 6 -- The death toll has reached 31 after an overloaded boat capsized off the coast of The Gambia on New Year's Eve, the Gambia Immigration Department said Monday. The boat, carrying abou... Read More


PESA Rules in Jharkhand: Empowerment promise or administrative control?

Shashi SinghRanchi, Jan. 6 -- : The notification of rules under the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 in Jharkhand, nearly three decades after the central law came into force, has tr... Read More


VB-G-RAM-G to transform rural livelihoods in Arunachal, says CM Pema Khandu

Itanagar, Jan. 6 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday welcomed the Central Government's decision to enact the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act... Read More


Jharkhand: Strict action ordered against districts spending less on health

Ranchi, Jan. 6 -- The Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Department on Tuesday decided to issue show-cause notices to five districts with the lowest expenditure under key health schemes. The... Read More