Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian, on Monday strongly condemned the alleged threatening of teachers at a government school in Kerala by Viswa Hindu Parishad (VHP)......
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday approved a proposal to grant minority status to Jews in the state. The decision was taken at a meeting of the state cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra......
'All the big things happening today in economic development have their beginning in Dr Manmohan Singh's ideas.' IMAGE: Dr Manmohan Singh addresses a news conference in New Delhi January 3, 2014.......
The Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday removed R P Singh from the post of Uttar Pradesh Haj Committee secretary following the controversy over the saffron paint on Haj office boundary wall. The......
In a controversial move, the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Maharashtra today decided to de-recognise madrasas which give students education only on religion without imparting formal......
In a first such exercise, the government has decided that the Budget will have a record of the funds spent under its 15-point programme for minority welfare - an important signal it is gearing up......
In yet another secretary-level change, government appointed Hasmukh Adhia, a 1981 Gujarat cadre IAS officer, as the new Financial Services Secretary replacing G S Sandhu. Sandhu, a 1980 Rajasthan......
The panel suggests the government be authorised to raise the thresholds, which trigger applicability of Corporate Social Responsibility provisions. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The......
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressed a post-Budget press conference, along with Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha, all secretaries in the finance ministry and Chief Economic......
Image: A Vistara aircraft. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Facebook page of Vistara When Vistara, the full-service joint venture between the Tatas and Singapore Airlines, takes off on its maiden flight......