Politics

The absence of the issue in the poll agenda of parties pains stakeholders of the industry, who suggest that the loss being incurred currently is as much as Rs 1.75 crore every year.

Schemes such as Mukhya Mantri Balika Cycle Yojna, 50% reservations for women in PRIs (Panchayati Raj Institutions) and various other measures have ushered in women’s empowerment.

With Chief Minister Nitish Kumar being the face of the Mahagathbandhan, he is leaving no stone unturned and is campaigning across the state.

Caste wise distribution of respondents was: Yadavs 14%, Muslims 17%, Kurmi/Koeri 7%, OBC/others 33%, SC/ST 18% and upper castes 11%.

An Election Commission order said the decision has been taken keeping with the spirit of a provision of Conduct of Election Rules relating to secrecy of ballot papers and control units of EVMs.

Prachi also targeted Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan over his letter to the United Nations seeking its intervention to look into the "miseries" of minorities in India.

The RJD president had used "Narbhakshi" barb against Shah on October 1 in reaction to his "chara chor" (fodder thief) remark about him in Patna while talking to mediapersons.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had pitched for a review of the reservation policy.

Of the Rs 7.60 lakh cash seizure, the highest Rs 3.96 lakh was recovered from Araria district followed by Rs 1.53 lakh in Vaishali district, Rs 1.16 lakh in Saran district and Rs 94,900 from Aurangabad district, the release issued by the office of the Chi...

The Prime Minister had ridiculed Kumar's vision document last month and asked him from where he will raise funds to implement his development agenda.

Shastri's son and Congress leader Anil Shastri said blue marks and white spots were found on his father's body showed signs of foul play.

Hardik said the special scheme announced by Gujarat government for deserving students of all categories was a "lollipop" to the Patel community.

Bharti has changed around a dozen mobile phones and almost equal number of vehicles to evade police in the same period, the officer said.

Rahul's sudden and regular disappearance has always been a very juicy subject in the corridors of power.

"The home department has approved LG's sanction to prosecute Bharti in the Khirki Extension raid case," an official said on the condition of anonymity.

The agency attached the properties in Lucknow and Delhi which were reportedly linked to former Uttar Pradesh minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Babu Singh Kushwaha.