The government's endeavour, she said, is to protect women in this country in collaboration with state governments.
Speaking at a programme at Kolaghat in West Midnapore district, the chief minister said, "We are against forceful acquisition of land. In West Midnapore district the Haldia Development Authority and West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation have land banks. "We will allot land for projects from there."
India on Thursday sought strengthening of SAARC monitoring desks on terrorism and drugs, underlining that illicit funds generated from narcotics and fake currency networks are being fed into supporting terror activities
Dabangg 3 is the kind of indulgent rubbish that dispels the fundamentals of filmmaking to highlight its hero's virtue and vigour at any cost, sighs Sukanya Verma.
The woman also filed the case against Assam MP for allegedly sharing the post in his social media page.
Raising concern over the alleged "attempt to mow down" Aam Aadmi Party Delhi chief Dilip Pandey by a city police van, a delegation of party leaders met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the matter and "deteriorating" law and order situation in the capital.
Pratishtha Deveshwar learnt to reframe her anguish into an opportunity for action. She felt that God had given her an opportunity to make an impact on the wider world.
The mother of the young woman, said, ""The government talks about Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao, but is this the price one has to pay for getting our daughters educated? The accused are roaming freely but police has failed to nab them."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged people to pledge not to do anything that lowers the dignity of women, saying a mentality to insult them in speech and conduct has crept in.
'In old India, there was no hatred, anger or lynching. New India is one where humans are enemies of each other'
The PM spoke about financial inclusion.
The protesters, including students and local residents, hung a large map of India outside the varsity gate number 7 showing the places where students from other universities are carrying out protests against the CAA.
Experts will give their inputs for Budget.
The move would help the PM Modi shape a women-centric narrative.
It was for the second time in recent days that Modi has touched upon issues relating to diversity and pluralism, as he faces criticism over the issue of intolerance in the country.
There is a lot to be done at Rashtrapati Bhavan, said President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday as he ushered in his fourth year in office dispelling notions that life in the President's Estate was in a "realm of boredom".
The Child Protection Services programme under the Integrated Child Development Services was increased to Rs 1,500 crore from Rs 925 crore.
"When Modiji undertakes a trip abroad, thousands of Indians wait to welcome him and foreign nations are eager to do business with India," he added.
Women's representation in government jobs is less than 15%.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao is for protection and education of girl child
The girl's mother demanded that the school should be shut down.
Child labour is an issue in India which must be tackled soon.
'He (Modi) has spoken of being a prime minister for all Indians but he...presides over and has mostly been silent in the face of widespread communal violence, mob lynching and cow vigilantism'
Shah also said the Census 2021 data will be collected through mobile app.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Theft has taken place in front of the eyes of the chowkidar. But you are silent, Rahul said.
'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.' 'Of course, I didn't expect him to hug.'
India has entered a 'demographic sweet spot' with half of its population being under the age of 29. This 'demographic dividend' is likely to last for 2-3 decades and provides the government a unique opportunity to harness the vast potential of India's youth, points out Raj Kishore Mishra, the former civil servant turned development professional.
The Congress, the DMK, the RJD and the AAP were in the well of the house and continued to raise slogans against the government.
It seems like the Twitter-selfie craze compels the PM to put on a mega show every few months
The 37th India Day Parade organised by the Federation of Indian Associations.
AG Mukul Rohatgi led the Indian delegation at the UN Human Rights Council.
The Congress president spoke of how Modi had hosted Xi in his home state Gujarat and the Chinese troops made an incursion into Indian territory.
President Pranab Mukherjee addressed a joint session of Parliament ahead of the budget session which began on Tuesday. Here are the highlights of President Pranab Mukherjee's speech:
Only national service can save the nation, and not politics: Modi
Continuing his attack on the Congress, he said efforts to stop the 'leakage' could have been made earlier as well but there was no intention and will power.
'Coronavirus has occasioned us to see how copious Modi's mojo bag is,' says Shreekant Sambrani.
The Centre's programmes of maternity benefit and Child Protection Services also got a major boost in the Budget.
The Arvind Kejriwal-led party believes that art appeals to everyone and there is no better way to connect than through street theatres.
Hard selling India as an investment destination at the WEF, Modi said the government is following the principle of reform, perform and transform.
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