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MVA manifesto promises period leaves, free cervical cancer vaccine

The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on Sunday released its manifesto for the Maharashtra assembly polls, promising free cervical cancer vaccines for girls aged 9 to 16 and and two optional leave days......

Don't release passports of Grant, Waters, says SC

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Mumbai police not to release passports of two British nationals, who were acquitted in a case of paedophilia recently. The apex court issued notices to......

SC to hear PIL on exempting creamy layer rule

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to hear a public interest litigation seeking exemption of the operation of the 'creamy layer' rule within the Other Backward Classes for persons engaged in......

45 specialists to join Modi govt in major lateral entry push

Forty-five specialists will soon be joining key posts of joint secretaries, directors and deputy secretaries in different central ministries as part of the Modi government's ambitious plan to......

How about granting same sex couples social benefits, SC asks govt

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre whether social welfare benefits can be granted to same-sex couples without going into legalising their marriage. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image......

Government yet to make portals disabled-friendly

Although the centre and state government are putting lot of thrust in order to reach out to masses through its websites, but a sizeable population of differently abled remains untouched by this......

80% jump in Social Justice Ministry funds

Aiming to give a boost to the social sector and especially the welfare of backward classes, the Union Budget for 2010-11 effected an almost 80 per cent hike in the allocation for the Ministry of......

Retiring ways for pension plans

Private pension plans, wherever they exist in our country, are erratic and not uniform. There is no comprehensive plan to pay pension to the aged in both the organised and unorganised sectors.To......

Govt plans insurance scheme for disabled

While the social security Bill for the unorganised sector may take a long time in becoming a reality, the disabled in the country may get their own insurance scheme funded by a unique corpus soon.......

Agri problems? Opt for rain-proofing farming

With as much as 85 million hectares of arable land being almost wholly rain-dependent for crop production, the vulnerability of the Indian agriculture to the vagaries of the monsoon remains......

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MVA manifesto promises period leaves, free cervical cancer vaccine

Don't release passports of Grant, Waters, says SC

SC to hear PIL on exempting creamy layer rule

45 specialists to join Modi govt in major lateral entry push

How about granting same sex couples social benefits, SC asks govt

Government yet to make portals disabled-friendly

80% jump in Social Justice Ministry funds

Retiring ways for pension plans

Govt plans insurance scheme for disabled

Agri problems? Opt for rain-proofing farming

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