New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Admitting to huge slippages in its flagship rural jobs scheme, the government informed parliament Tuesday that only 14 percent of its target of providing 100 days of work in a year had been met.
‘We are committed to providing 100 days of work in a year to one member of every [...]
Bangalore, Nov 20 (IANS) The Karnataka government has to walk a tightrope so that the state gets over its Bangalore-centric development without hurting the nation’s IT capital. It hopes to do this through the new Karnataka Urban Renewal Mission, on the lines of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).
The task is not easy, [...]
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Even as the 2010 Commonwealth Games buzz is on India’s infrastructural preparedness, a million-dollar programme has been quietly training away athletes to make the country a sporting power.
At the last edition of the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne three years ago, India’s medal count was 50, including 22 gold, and they [...]
Lucknow, Oct 4 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati will soon launch an anti-corruption drive against ‘top corrupt’ officials across the state in a move to burnish her image as a tough and no-nonsense leader, say sources close to her.
On Saturday evening, a vigilance raid was conducted against a senior official of the rank of [...]
