Twitter handle of ministry of statistics hacked briefly, restored

The Twitter handle of the ministry of statistics and programme implementation appeared to have been hacked briefly on Thursday as it was showing a display picture of Tesla chief Elon Musk. However,......

Many MPs not keen to donate funds to PM CARES

Many feel that the money from their MPLADS should go directly to a district hospital in their respective constituencies rather than a central fund like PM CARES. Archis Mohan reports. CORONAVIRUS......

'Members who quit NSC didn't express reservations during meetings'

The government on Wednesday said that the members of the National Statistical Commission, who resigned recently, had never expressed their concerns in any of the meetings of the Commission in the......

Not spending, but the outcomes are important

One does not grudge Pranab Mukherjee his half-suppressed smile and the body language that betrayed pride when he read the paragraph in his Budget statement about the government expenditure having......

As many as 458 infra projects hit by cost overrun of Rs 5.71 lakh cr in May

As many as 458 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or above, were hit by a cost overrun of more than Rs 5.71 lakh crore in May this year, according to an official......

Govt Eyes Monthly, Quarterly Job Data

'Efforts are on to make the data readily available so that it proves useful for policymakers.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.Government job......

National pension system added 21.5% fewer corporate subscribers in 2023

The National Pension System (NPS) added 21.5 per cent fewer fresh subscribers under the corporate segment in 2023 compared to the preceding year. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Government......

Uttarakhand saw sharpest dip in workforce during Covid

Uttarakhand saw the sharpest decline (of 11 per cent) in the “total persons engaged” in manufacturing in the worst-hit pandemic year of 2020-21 as industrial units shut shop, according......