Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 11 (IANS) Chennai-based anti-corruption watchdog Arappor Iyakkam on Tuesday lodged a detailed complaint with multiple investigative agencies, urging them to probe an alleged Rs 992 crore corruption scam in Tamil Nadu’s food and civil supplies sector. The complaint, submitted to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Enforcement … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday assured Parliament of an inquiry into the alleged rebranding of Union government schemes like MGNREGA and misuse of funds of Central schemes for political gains by ruling parties in states like Punjab. Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in Lok … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Taking a swipe at the Rajiv Gandhi government for its failure to check the pilferage of Central welfare funds, Minister of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday highlighted the gains from the Narendra Modi government’s direct benefit transfer (DBT), especially, under the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Union Cabinet is likely to approve a hike in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) for Central government employees and pensioners, respectively, this week, according to members of government staff union forums. The revision in DA and DR is likely to be on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, March 9 (IANS) As the pressure to fulfil election promises continued to build on the Congress government in Telenagana, its tussle with the Centre over fund allocations and disbursal has also increased. A political slugfest between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the projects pending with … Read more
Bhopal, March 7 (IANS) While lauding efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday said that Madhya Pradesh is the first state that received first tranche of Central grant from the recently passed Union Budget. This grant of more than Rs 100 crore will be used in at a fast pace … Read more
New Delhi, KDC: The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an order posting IPS officer Uttam Chand (AGMUT:2002) to the Jammu & Kashmir segment of the AGMUT cadre with immediate effect. This follows his repatriation from central deputation. According to the order, issued on March 05, Uttam Chand has been posted to Jammu & Kashmir … Read more
Bhopal, March 4 (IANS) To create a comprehensive database of farmers linked to their available land records, the Madhya Pradesh government is going to digitise all available farmland records. Although it is a separate initiative of the state government, it would contribute to the Central government’s ongoing move to create unique identities like Aadhaar for … Read more
Vadodara, Feb 27 (IANS) As Class 10 and 12 board exams commence across Gujarat on Thursday, an unusual examination center in Vadodara’s Central Jail stood out for its solitary candidate. While the prison facility was initially set to host five inmates for the board exams, only one prisoner, Sanjay Parmar, appeared for his Class 10 … Read more
