At CM initiative 90 percent subsidy will be given to women under Pashudhan Vikas Yojana

Ranchi: Following the order of the Chief Minister Hemant Soren work towards strengthening the economic conditions of the rural population by extending them the benefits of the Mukhyamantri Pasudhan Vikas Yojana has begun within a week.

Due Amendments…

ED: 3 TV channels indulged in financial 'hera-pheri', money laundering

Mumbai (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has claimed that three private television channels -- 'Fakht Marathi', 'Box Cinema' and 'Mahamovie' -- their owners and companies, had allegedly indulged in financial misappropriation…

Digvijaya to file nomination for Cong prez polls

New Delhi (IANS) Congress leader Digvijaya Singh will file nomination for the post of the party president for which election is scheduled to be held on October 17.

He took his nomination form from the party's Central Election Authority…

Raj crisis: Whatever has happened is sad, I am also hurt, says Gehlot

New Delhi (IANS) Amid the political imbroglio in the desert state, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said whatever has happened is sad and he is also hurt.

Gehlot has got together a two-three page document about the political…

TRP scam spooks again: ED books 16 for money laundering; 'exonerates' Republic TV

Mumbai (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has virtually 'exonerated' Republic TV and R. Bharat -- English and Hindi news channels owned by Arnab R. Goswami, but the agency has booked 16 others of various private television channels and…

Five sentenced to seven years RI in Vyapam scam

Bhopal (IANS) A Special CBI court in Bhopal on Thursday convited five people and sentenced them to seven years rigorous imprisonment in connection with the Vyapam scam.

The court has also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each, while their two co-accused…

Cong asks R'sthan leaders to stop making statements against each other

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress has asked its Rajasthan leaders to refrain from making statements against each other or disciplinary action will be taken.

In a letter, party general secretary K C Venugopal said, "we are noticing statements of…

Rape to include marital rape for purpose of Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act: SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said that all women, including the unmarried, are entitled to safe and legal abortion, and also the meaning of rape must be understood as including marital rape, solely for the purposes of the Medical…

Muslim organisations welcome ban on PFI

New Delhi (IANS) After the imposition of a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) on Wednesday, several Muslim organisations welcomed the move by the government.

Chairman of All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council, Naseeruddin Chisti said that…

PFI ban: Security tightened at Shaheen Bagh, drones deployed

New Delhi (IANS) There was a heavy police presence outside the office of Popular Front of India (PFI) in the Shaheen Bagh area of the national capital on Wednesday.

Notably, early morning, the PFI and its associates or affiliates were banned…