With the dates for the general elections likely to be announced soon, the UPA government has decided to bring to an end its high profile multi-media 'Bharat Nirman' publicity campaign. The campaign......
Prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh expressed satisfaction at the progress made in various projects launched to improve the quality of life in the rural areas of India. Dr Singh chaired a meeting to......
Fresh from setbacks in the recent Assembly polls and mindful of the general election next year, Party President Sonia Gandhi has asked the central government to speedily implement projects under......
Handed over the charge of BJP's campaign in the next Lok Sabha polls, Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually sounded the election bugle as he targeted the UPA government over various fronts and asked......
Mutual suspicion and prejudice hang over India and its neighbours, says Barun Roy. If promises and pronouncements could transform a nation, India should have been overflowing with milk and honey by......
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday mooted a 'specific financing window' for the ambitious Rs 174,000 crore (Rs 1,740 billion) Bharat Nirman Programme aimed at giving a new deal to rural India......
With the Centre under pressure to reduce its market borrowings under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, it is scouting for external assistance for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's......
The government's ambitious Bharat Nirman programme is expected to cost an additional Rs 70,000 crore (Rs 700 billion), according to initial estimates of different ministries. The programme aims at......
Economists call it the 'U without Q' (utilisation without quality) factor. The expression is now being increasingly used to describe the progress made by Bharat Nirman, considered by many as the......
India will ask the World Bank for funds for Bharat Nirman during World Bank president Paul D Wolfowitz's visit to the Capital.The programme aims to improve irrigation, drinking water supply, roads,......
'What you see is the depiction, not the glorification.' IMAGE: Anupriya Goenka, who plays Shahid Kapoor's first wife in Padmaavat. It's hard to be noticed in a film starring Deepika Padukone,......