Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 (IANS) As the world celebrated Women’s Day on Saturday, Kerala’s Asha Workers’ protest entered its 27th day, drawing widespread support from various quarters — except the Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left government. The protesters, gathered in front of the State Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram, are demanding a hike in their monthly honorarium from Rs 7,000 … Read more
Bhopal, March 1 (IANS) Announcing that Madhya Pradesh has attained an impressive 13 per cent growth this year, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said that paddy farmers will be given an amount of Rs 4000 per hectare, doubling the previously announced Rs 2000 per hectare. He was addressing a gathering of farmers in Balaghat. … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 23 (IANS) Concern is growing over the disappearance of three civilians from J&K’s Kulgam district. Ruling National Conference (NC) Lok Sabha member and senior party leader, Mian Altaf Ahmad and the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) Chief Engineer Rashid have expressed grave concern over these disappearances. According to family members, three civilians identified as … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) With Gujarat government forming a committee to study the modalities for drafting and implementing a law on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), many Parliamentarians from Uttar Pradesh have welcomed the move and are also rallying support for a similar legislation in their state. SP Singh Baghel, the Union Minister of … Read more
