'Within a short span, it increased attendance, improved children's physical fitness, and led to a rise in the enrolment ratio.'
A major allied offensive is reportedly being planned on the Musa Qala area of Afghanistan, to counter the resurgent Taliban.
Redevelopment of the Central Vista Avenue, stretching from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate and has a deadline of December 2021, has achieved 60 per cent of physical progress, the Union housing and urban affairs ministry told the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
In Pasmanda Muslim meets, the BJP leaders are highlighting that the Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party and the Congress always used Muslims as a "vote bank" and did not give them their due.
'I cannot afford to go to court. I cannot afford to lose a case. I will fight the Gandhi way -- peacefully, non-violently, and with determination,' Purshottam Chauhan, a resident of the Sabarmati Ashram, tells Rosamma Thomas. Around him, the homes of former neighbours are rubble. About 300 Dalit families resided within the premises of the Sabarmati Ashram till 2021. Only about 40 now remain.
Reforms do happen and one example is Odisha which has taken steps to create a dedicated municipal cadre.
'With a solid investment programme and sustainable development strategy, India can exceed 7 per cent growth per year, or a doubling of high-quality national income within a decade.'
The list has been sent to Governor Ram Naik for approval.
'The fiscal pressure will be there, but the intent of the government behind this move is to spur demand and growth.'
The online world is filled with love gurus promising to teach "how to woo someone in minutes", unlike those who talk about the need to do the self-work.
International Finance Corporation will put in $200 million and HDFC will contribute $600 million to create $800-mn corpus for affordable homes
'Or because I am getting a s**tload of money.'
A business in India wanting access to maps and geospatial data would typically have to wait months before it got what it wanted. All this is set to change with the new guidelines on geospatial data, report Neha Alawadhi and Peerzada Abrar.
The minister clarified that there would be no sealing in Delhi as the Union government has taken care of all the objections raised during the hearings in the Supreme Court.
You can apply for online MBAs that won't require CAT scores, suggests rediffGURU Mayank Kumar.
Officials said 13 more families living in houses with huge cracks were moved by the administration to safe locations on Sunday.
'The new cabinet intends to create an impression in people's minds that even if it is new, it is performing from day one.'
In July, the Planning Commission said that the number of people living below poverty line has come down both in rural as well as urban areas.
'A slum free Mumbai cannot happen with Dharavi at the centre of the city.'
Under attack over the Rs 32 per capita per day (in urban India and Rs 26 per day per person in rural areas) cut off for poverty line, the Planning Commission on Monday distanced itself from the controversial definition presented to the Supreme Court saying it did not represent its views.
In order to increase teledensity, particularly in the rural areas, the telecom ministry is planning to put in place common facility, like towers, which could be shared by private players, Union Minister for Telecommunications and IT, Dayanidhi Maran
'Modi has sowed the seeds of a transformational change.' 'For the sake of the nation and our children I hope he succeeds.'
As the government plans to take sector-specific steps to tackle the slump, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will soon hold talks with representatives from various sectors to get and take steps so that the confidence of those sectors can be restored.
Small cells improve coverage in areas where traffic is high.
Of the 100 cities 20 were to get funding in 2015-16.
Zydus Wellness looks for a wider berth in the country's burgeoning beauty market, redesigns and rebrands its flagship brand
The report was presented to Railway Minister D V Sadananda Gowda.
Former Arsenal manager and world governing body FIFA's current chief of global football development, Arsene Wenger will play a role in Indian football's grassroots programmes and talent development.
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani has set targets for his three kids whom he has identified for takeover of telecom, retail and new energy business. Speaking at his father Dhirubhai's anniversary, celebrated as Reliance Family Day, he said the oil-to-telecom-to-retail conglomerate Reliance industries Ltd has embarked on a journey of comprehensive self-transformation. "The end of 2022 is when Reliance will have crossed the half-way mark of its Golden Decade.
'Javed Ahmed was no mastermind of the riots, and this is not mentioned in the FIR against him either.'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness that the city has been recognised as a World Heritage Site.
'If you are doing something to our national democratic space which involves serious amounts of land, the public should have been consulted.'
An Indian family, the Pandays, spend a few days on the Nepo river.
'If he loses Gujarat, then he has a major, major, problem coming up in 2024.'
Ashok Gehlot has proved that a strong state leader can challenge the Congress high command.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday raised the personal income tax rebate limit, doled out sops on small savings and announced one of the biggest hikes in capital spending in the past decade as she did a tight rope walk in the Budget between staying fiscally prudent and meeting public expectations in the year before general elections.
500 cities will be developed under AMRUT scheme.
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