The UPA’s flagship scheme National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) appears to be losing steam, as financial performance for the current year till the month of October indicates only five sta

Claiming that wind of change is blowing in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, who kickstarted his party’s poll campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections here on Wednesday, exuded confidence that his

After having said that the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate would be from the Lok Sabha, party chief Nitin Gadkari appears to be laying the roadmap for all the top leaders, including Leader of the Op

On the basis of a pre-poll survey commissioned by the BJP ahead of next year’s Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the saffron party claims that it will win 110 to 135 seats in the state. The party has also zeroed in on corruption and price rise as two big election issues as indicated by people in the pre-poll survey.

After Anna Hazare declared that he will campaign in the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, one of the top campaigner of the Congress in the state Raj Babbar has questioned his credibility, asking where was he when people from the Hindi heartland were being evicted and harassed in Mumbai.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s developmental politics appears to have gone viral in the BJP. Party chief Nitin Gadkari in a bid to stake claim on the Congress’ “Garibi Hatao” campaign ahead of crucial Assembly elections in five

While Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh is busy finetuning strategy for Naxal-affected districts and fixing gaps in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), one of his juni

Mixing business and politics may not be easy for all but BJP chief Nitin Gadkari appears to have a knack to use the former to further the latter.

Even when the ministry of home affairs’ note to add another 18 districts in the existing 60 Left-wing extremism (LWE) affected areas is awaiting approval of the Planning Commission and senior UPA ministers are of the view that there should

In a bid to transform livelihoods in rural India, the UPA, halfway in its second term, has unveiled a flagship scheme “Integrated Habitat Development Scheme (IHDS)” to qualitatively transform villages. The scheme to run first for three years apparently has come in the backdrop of separate Central government schemes