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Joint session of Karnataka Legislature on January 22; special discussion o
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
"We have decided to convene a joint session on January 22nd. The Governor will be invited to address the joint session," HK Patil said.
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Unfortunate to blame IAS, IPS officers for inability to execute work: Hima
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Rural Development Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Anirudh Singh, on Wednesday termed as "unfortunate" the remarks made by Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh against IAS and IPS officers, saying that blaming officials for administrative shortcomings reflects an ina
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Gujarat: Hanol village hosts three-day Atmanirbhar Mahotsav, showcases mod
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The three-day Atmanirbhar Hanol Festival, from 13 -15 January, is underway in Palitana Taluka of Bhavnagar district, and was inaugurated by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Union Minister for Agriculture and Family Welfare & Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
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"BJP killed MGNREGA scheme which helped rural development:" DK Shivakumar
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday slammed the BJP for allegedly killing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, which guaranteed 100 days of unskilled wage work per financial year to rural households, to enhance livelihood securi
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Gender-disaggregated data is next big step for women's financial inclusion
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Ajayan acknowledged the government's efforts in placing women at the centre of policy design through initiatives such as Jan Dhan Yojana, Mudra loans and DBT-linked welfare schemes. However, she stressed that the next big leap must come from gender-disaggregated data, especially in financial
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India's financial inclusion transforms lives of millions: DFS Secretary
Updated : 2 months ago IST
India's ambitious financial inclusion drive has fundamentally transformed the economic landscape for hundreds of millions of citizens, particularly women and rural populations, a senior government official said at the Global Inclusive Finance Summit.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju arrives in Lucknow, to participate in VB G RAM
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Rijiju will also participate in a minority community and will return to New Delhi on Tuesday night.
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"Ram belongs to everyone... removing Mahatma Gandhi's name is unfair": Con
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The remarks come as the Congress has intensified its attack on the Centre over the newly enacted VB-G RAM G Act. Earlier on Sunday, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had deliberately removed Mahatma Gandhi's name from the rural employment
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Retd Admiral Arun Prakash receives SIR notice over missing electoral detai
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) for the 27-Cortalim Assembly Constituency and Project Officer of District Rural Development Agency, South Goa, issued a notice to (Retd.) Admiral Arun Prakash stated that the Enumeration Form he submitted lacks key details regarding the previous Sp
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Retail inflation stands at 1.33% in December, remains below RBI's medium-t
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Headline inflation in December 2025 increased by 62 basis points relative to November 2025. Inflation remained below the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% for the 11th straight month.
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Congress misleading public on G RAM G Bill, urges Telangana to cooperate w
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"Telangana Congress government is misleading the public by spreading false information about the programme. He said the scheme was introduced by the Central Government and is highly beneficial for farmers and agricultural labourers, as additional funds are being allocated and the amount i
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Anti-people Modi govt looking to help corporates instead of the poor: Cong
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"MNREGA was introduced to ensure the right to work. The law brought by Manmohan Singh was meant to fill the stomachs of the poor. They are trying to strike at a law that helps the poor," Kharge said in Bengaluru.
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