The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) team, which reached trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Thursday morning, has received over 23 complaints of......
A six-member team of the West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Saturday visited Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district to ascertain complaints of child abuse in the......
A crucial bill to provide constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes was passed unanimously by the Lok Sabha on Thursday with over two-third majority. The House passed......
National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma met President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday and recommended President's rule in West Bengal over the Sandeshkhali violence. IMAGE: RAF personnel......
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that "an incident was made to happen" in Sandeshkhali and blamed it on the Bharatiya Janata Party for having it scripted along with the......
The problem of unemployment is spread across the economy.Somesh Jha reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There was a jump in the unemployment rate across major religions and social......
Over 65 per cent beneficiaries of the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana receive wages that are below the minimum wages set by states, a study commissioned by the rural development ministry, has......
World Bank President James D Wolfensohn on Wednesday appreciated India's high economic growth and poverty reduction efforts in the last decade and had a word of praise for Indian corporates, but......