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Bureaucrats can't be allowed to frustrate grassroot democracy: SC

The Supreme Court has said bureaucrats couldn't be allowed to "frustrate grassroot democracy" and upheld a Bombay high court order reinstating a woman as the sarpanch of a Maharashtra village.......

Bihar forms task force to combat child marriages

The Bihar government has decided to constitute a state-level 'task force' headed by the chief secretary to monitor action taken by authorities to prevent and eradicate child marriages in the state.......

Courts should not hesitate to deny liberty for corruption-free society: SC

The Supreme Court has said courts should not hesitate in denying liberty to the accused for ensuring a corruption-free society. IMAGE: A view of the Supreme Court of India. Photograph: ANI Photo A......

Anti-India slogan row: Teen denies charges, says no interest in cricket

Weeks after a 15-year-old boy and his family were booked over anti-India slogans during a cricket match in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, they have claimed that the teen attended a madrasa for......

SC reserves order on Chhattisgarh pastor's burial, but hopes for amicable solution

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it expected an amicable settlement and a decent burial of a pastor whose body was lying in a mortuary since January 7 as it reserved its verdict on his son's......

Rural women drive Rs 27,000 crore financial inclusion transactions

Enterprising women business correspondents, known as BC Sakhis, have facilitated transactions worth Rs 27,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh, earning Rs 75 crore in commission over the past four and a half......

'Aim is to double individual first-year premiums in 3 yrs'

'Currently, our individual first premium would be in the Rs 3,000-Rs 3,200 crore range. We want to take that to about Rs 6,000 crore in three years.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Aditya......

43,000 gram panchayats to get Net connection soon

To make the scheme attractive, the government has announced a rate structure wherein the operators may take the optical fibre on lease and provide broadband connectivity to customers. Private......

In a first, Kerala adopts water budget to tackle shortage

Kerala on Monday became the first state to adopt a water budget in a bid to come up with a solution to water scarcity in certain regions there. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters The first phase of......

'India needs insurers catering to niche sectors like NBFCs, MFIs'

India has a huge untapped population which doesn’t have facilities for financial aid and insurance, and it is perhaps plausible to look at the option of having niche players catering to......

SEE: Tearful Vinesh Phogat returns to a hero's welcome!

IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat is consoled by Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia as she breaks down on her arrival in Delhi on Saturday. Photographs and Video: ANI Celebrated wrestler Vinesh Phogat received a......

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Bureaucrats can't be allowed to frustrate grassroot democracy: SC

Bihar forms task force to combat child marriages

Courts should not hesitate to deny liberty for corruption-free society: SC

Anti-India slogan row: Teen denies charges, says no interest in cricket

SC reserves order on Chhattisgarh pastor's burial, but hopes for amicable solution

Rural women drive Rs 27,000 crore financial inclusion transactions

'Aim is to double individual first-year premiums in 3 yrs'

43,000 gram panchayats to get Net connection soon

In a first, Kerala adopts water budget to tackle shortage

'India needs insurers catering to niche sectors like NBFCs, MFIs'

SEE: Tearful Vinesh Phogat returns to a hero's welcome!

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