‘Sukanya’ to ensure higher education for BPL girls
The state government is soon to introduce an insurance scheme for girl children in Below Poverty Line (BPL) families.
‘Development only answer to fight Naxalism’
As part of its efforts to tackle Naxalism in Gadchiroli district, the Maharashtra government has allocated `385 crore in the last three years for various developmental projects in the district.
Tribals push for full land rights
State Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Ratnakar Gaikwad, on August 27, heard 10 second appeals filed by tribespersons from Jawhar and Vikramgad talukas seeking information about partial rejections
School bus drivers get safety lessons
To sensitise school bus drivers and inculcate responsibilty towards road safety and the well being of students they ferry, the Western India Automobile Association (WIAA) has decided to train drivers
RSS top brass meets over BJP PM candidate
Amidst growing demand from a section within the BJP to announce the name of the party’s prime ministerial candidate soon, the RSS top brass, including Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, held consultations wit
Insulate aam aadmi, says Sonia
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has told the government to ensure that the “aam aadmi” (common man) is not affected by the crisis in the economy at a time when the slide of rupee is causing concerns all a
LPG DBT extended to 269 districts
Enthused by the success of its pilot project in 20 districts, the government on Thursday decided to extend the scheme to pay LPG subsidy directly to cooking gas consumers in 269 districts by January 1
Asaram rap for Sonia and Rahul
Self-styled Godman Asaram Bapu, who has been booked for sexually abusing a minor girl and has been served a summon by Rajasthan’s Jodhpur police to present himself on Friday for questioning, targeted
UP for another inquiry
Suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal may not be immediately re-instated.
BJP shielding Asaram, claim Congress leaders
The Congress party on Thursday suggested that the main Opposition BJP is backing the controversial Asaram Bapu.