The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday passed a bill providing internal reservation of 10.5 per cent for Vanniyars, a most backward community in government jobs and in admission to......
A sum of Rs 29,000 crore has been set aside for the Women and Child Development Ministry for 2019-20, a 17 per cent increase, with the social services sector getting a major boost in the Budget.......
Telangana government is all set for the week-long celebrations to observe Formation Day on June 2, marking one year of formation of the new state. The 10 districts in the newly-formed state have......
The Congress on Saturday released its election manifesto for Telangana, promising socially-inclusive growth with focus on jobs and social justice and a three-pronged approach for building the......
Buoyed by the response to the United Progressive Alliance’s rural livelihood scheme, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday sought quick implementation of the Aajivika mission across the......
Faulting previous governments for not taking adequate measures to economically empower women in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government was constantly creating an......
The approval for provisioning of Rs 20,000 crore as subordinate debt to provide equity support will benefit 2 lakh stressed MSMEs. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The government on Monday......
The government is set to ask PSBs to expeditiously introduce repo-rate linked products “to step up affordable credit”. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Finance Secretary Rajiv......
Amul is changing the face of dairying in Jammu and Kashmir, and some 15,000 dairy farmers, many of them women, are participating in the initiative. Shaista Yusuf is a happier person these days.......
India is witnessing a radical transformation where highly qualified youngsters are giving up cushy jobs to make a difference in the lives of poor people in rural areas. Manu A......