Coalition pressures, the return of the Bofors ghost and the political crisis in Karnataka dog the Congress as it goes into its 82nd plenary session beginning in Hyderabad on Saturday.The Congress'......
While former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu wanted development to trickle down to the poor, YS Rajasekhara Reddy believed in welfare of every individual, KS Gopal, founder-member......
Irrepressible and Mani Shankar Aiyar go together. The Union minister for panchayati raj, sport and youth affairs and north-eastern region talks to Sreelatha Menon about the empire he runs.......
For the first time after the Gujarat debacle, Rahul Gandhi will find himself in the thick of political action on January 17 in the much tougher terrain of Bundelkhand. The demand for a separate......
Daily wages under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programmehas been enhanced from Rs 80 to Rs 100 in Andhra Pradesh. According to the announcement made by chief minister Y S Rajasekhara......
The government's recent move to make wage payments through banks mandatory for the National Rural Employment Guaranteescheme has caused alarm, with three economists writing to Prime Minister......
Non-government activists Aruna Roy and Jean Dreze, who are widely regarded as architects of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGP), boycotted its fourth anniversary celebrations......
Ramesh, a labourer in Toomda village near Bhopal, can't believe his luck. He earns Rs 81 a day, digging wells under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme, the United Progressive......
Noting that Aadhaar was an ‘irreversible process’, Unique Identification Authority of India Chairman Nandan Nilekani said on Friday they have targeted to enroll 60 crore (600 million)......