New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): There is no proposal under the consideration of the central government for the grant of special category status to Odisha, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur told Lok Sabha on Monday.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 15 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government's proposal of including egg in the Midday Meal Scheme to fight malnourishment among children is facing a backlash from several social organisations and the opposition BJP.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): KPR Mill Ltd, one of the largest vertically integrated apparel manufacturing companies in the country, has withdrawn its buyback proposal of Rs 263 crore after the government last week imposed an additional tax of 20 per cent in case of repurch
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Opposition parties on Wednesday staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha, protesting against the government's proposal to impose cess by Re 1 per litre each on petrol and diesel, and 'unsatisfactory' reply from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the Budget disc
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the AAP government's proposal of making Delhi metro rides free for women.
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): Crime Branch of Delhi Police busted a racket involved in cheating women in the name of marriage proposal through a matrimony website and arrested three accused persons including one Nigerian national.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jul 9 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday criticised a top US lawmaker's proposal to merge Myanmar's restive Rakhine state into her country, saying it was an attempt to "start a fire in the region" and the move was "not acceptable".
New Delhi (India), July 8 (ANI) DMK leader TR Baalu on Monday criticized government's proposal of cess on petrol and diesel by Rs 1 and urged the government to withdraw it at the earliest and bring the fuel under the ambit of GST.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): Model Hailey Baldwin marked the first anniversary of the special day since her husband Justin Bieber proposed her to marry him.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were lower during early hours on Monday after the Union Budget last week which investors believed did not contain any radical proposals to shore up capital markets.