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India needs to progress on human development index: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 25 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog Amitabh Kant has said India needs to progress on human development index while stressing that several Indian states remain backward on human development indicators due to legacy issues.
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RJD writes to PM over Amitabh Kant's 'insensitive statement'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing indignation on behalf of the party and the people of Bihar, over NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant's "insensitive statement" against the state.
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NITI Aayog to open applications for Atal New India Challenge
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under the NITI Aayog shall be launching the Atal New India Challenge on April 26.
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Government should apologise: Akhilesh Yadav on Niti Aayog CEO's comments
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): Reacting to Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant's remarks about Indian states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (UP) holding up India's progress, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, on Tuesday, said the comments were a gross disgrace to the residents of the states,
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Bihar, UP frontrunners in Indian Politics: Ashwini Choubey
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 24, (ANI): Union Minister Ashwini Choubey, on Tuesday, opposed Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant's views about Indian states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (UP) holding up India's progress, claiming that those states have always contributed to the country's
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States like UP, Bihar holding India back: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 24 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday said that the states in India's eastern region like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are keeping India backward especially on social indicators.
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'Baby on board' for Neil Nitin Mukesh, wife Rukmini
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): The storks seem to be having a very busy time in Tinseltown. After Shahid Kapoor-Mira Rajput, Sania Mirza-Shoaib Malik, Neil Nitin Mukesh-Rukmini Sahay have announced that they are expecting their first child.
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India, UK ink MoU on trade, investment
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], April 19 (ANI): India and the United Kingdom (UK) have announced a wide range of Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) and agreements across technology, trade and investment.
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Bihar JDU, BJP leaders demand reservation for poor from upper castes
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] April 18 (ANI): Now, the demand to give reservation to poor from upper castes has come up from Bihar.
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Andhra CM seeks to speed up Polavaram project
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati, (Telangana) [India] Apr 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday urged his officials to send letters to Union Water resources minister Nitin Gadkari and Finance minister Arun Jaitley so that funds can be disbursed at the earliest in order to speed up
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Ola goes electric, aims to put 10,000 EVs on road by 2019
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): Taxi aggregator Ola on Monday announced its "Mission: Electric", with a commitment to place 10,000 e-rickshaws and electric auto-rickshaws in its service in the next 12 months.
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Selecting less eligible candidate harmful for nation: BJP MP on reservatio
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Madhya Pradesh Minister Gopal Bhargava, on Monday, said that the reservation system often does not work in the best of interests of the people or the nation.
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