Devotees from as far away as Nepal throng Sant Rampal's ashram for blessings, particularly the kheer made from the milk in which he takes his daily bath. That's how revered the godman is. But all that might be coming to an end.
The new economic affairs secretary believes that doing more of the same cannot help; you must do things differently.
...But October has always brought them good luck. "We met in October; we got married in October and now this," says Sumedha Kailash, wife on Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi
Internal documents suggest the city may not require a Metro till 2025
Elections in four assembly seats, Nasirabad in Ajmer, Kota South and Weir in Bharatpur and Surajgarh in Jhunjhunu, are scheduled for Saturday. Results will be declared three days later on September 16
Till 2000, K N Govindacharya, former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak, was considered the Bharatiya Janata party's chief ideologue. Govindacharya, who now heads the Rashtriya Swabhiman Andolan, which opposes anti-people policies of governments, tells Sahil Makkar and Archis Mohan the Narendra Modi-led government is still in the election mode.
In Bundelkhand, support for Narendra Modi seems to cut across the caste barriers; even so, a vigorous and 4-cornered tussle is on the cards. Sahil Makkar reports
EC received the RBI proposal in the first week of this month, soon after the model code of conduct came into force on March 5.
Communication, dated February 17 to all state governments, said the CPI (Maoist) planned to capture attention once again
Community will now avail of exclusive schemes run by the ministry of minority affairs.
This will be the first time BJP's prime ministerial candidate holds a discussion with IT, telecom czars.
Private detectives forge relations with policemen and unsuspecting people in telecom companies, as they have access to call data, says Sahil Makkar
The party is studying the governance of different countries to present an alternative model of development for India ahead of the 2014 general election, says Akshat Kaushal
Security is a worry but the Gujarat chief minister will continue is campaign ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
Rumour has it that former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad had once misbehaved with Amit Khare, the then district commissioner of Chaibasa in south Bihar, in full public view. The incident was enough to enrage the strong lobby of Indian Administrative Service officers to take on the all-powerful chief minister.
What happened to convicted politicians before the July 10 judgment of the Supreme Court?
According to an official close to the development, in the coming financial audit report, to be tabled in Parliament's Budget session next year, CAG will detail the slide in the government's share in petroleum sector profits due to a drop in gas production.
Factories, shops closed for four days; list of dead now 38.
The policy proposes a contingency plan to handle cyber attacks on vital installations and critical infrastructure.
Once in place, the new system is expected to benefit around 60 million workers covered under EPFO.
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