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Be a part of 'Team Arunachal' for state's development: Guv
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Asserting to provide a clean, efficient, transparent and people-friendly administration, Arunachal Pradesh Governor Gen (Retd) JJ Singh today exhorted the legislators to be a part of 'Team Arunachal' for all-round development of the state.
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'Implement policy for urban street vendors'
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The Brihatter Guwahati Khudra Padapath Byabasaayi Santha has demanded of the government to implement the National Policy for Urban Street Vendors in Assam at the earliest.
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OTLEP, WORLP reducing poverty in Orissa: Naveen
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The implementation of the Orissa Tribal Empowerment Livelihood Project (OTLEP) and the Western Orissa Rural Livelihood Project (WORLP) have significantly reduced poverty
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Modern-day Maharajas should provide patronage to painters: Wasim
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Dubbing the corporate giants as 'modern-day Maharajas', eminent painter Wasim Kapoor today beckoned them to promote painters in hard times.
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Over 10,000 militants surrendered since ’98
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More than 10,000 militants surrendered before the Government in Assam since 1998 and from time to time, the Government of India amended the surrender cum rehabilitation scheme for militants in NE region to ensure that the surrendered militants can lead a normal life.
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Tripura NGO organises mass marriage ceremony
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A Tripura non-government organisation (NGO) named 'Chandrapura Mass-marriage Committee' solemnized the mass marriage of around 67 underprivileged couples, as per their respective religions.
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Call to protect women's rights
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Every individual should ensure protection of women's rights for overall development of society.
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Panchayat officials told to to use funds by March 15
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Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat president Mahadeva Shetty has instructed Chamarajanagar Taluk Panchayat and zilla panchayat officials to fully utilise the funds released by the Government, before March15.
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Rs.4.69-crore loan disbursed in Pudukottai
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Loans to the tune of Rs. 4.69 crore were disbursed at a function got up by Indian Overseas Bank here on Wednesday.
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Govt eases riders for baby girls in Balika Yojna
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After doing away with the SC/ST criteria from the Mahamaya Gareeb Balika Aashirwad Yojna (MGBAY), the BSP government has now decided to include those newborn girls whose grandparents (paternal or maternal) feature in the BPL list.
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Nagaland observes International Women's Day
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With the rest of the world, Nagaland today observed the 99th International Women's Day with a day-long programme.
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Womens reservation bill focused on Womens Day
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Expressing concern on the violation of rights or violence against women in the society, president of Dimapur Women Hoho (Council), Hukheli T. Wotsa speaking on the occasion of ‘International Women's Day’ programme jointly organized by Wada Na Toda Abhiyan
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CII holds meet on International Women's Day
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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Eastern Region organized a Conference and Exposition on Women Empowerment celebrating Women's Day on Monday.
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Kolkata sex workers rally for equality, social status
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Hundreds of sex workers and their children Monday marched across the city streets on International Women's Day, demanding social equality and recognition for their profession.
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CPI demands judicial power to Women Commission
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The women wing of the Orissa CPI has demanded the authorities to empower the state Women Commission with the power of a District Judge to provide justice to women.
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Bee-woman buzzes change, firmly
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When she divorced her polygamous husband, many thought that she would live rest of her life in ghettos. But the 39-year-old K.P. Jasmine proved them wrong. She fought her community and male-centric society to come up in public life.
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Giving sexual abuse victims a helpline
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Thanks to the helpline she started, women employees of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) can talk about sexual harassment, which was not even discussed in whispers two years ago.
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MLA Area Development Scheme: 34 pc work remained incomplete: CAG
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The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has revealed that 34 per cent of the works under the MLA Area Development Scheme (MLAADS) due for completion by March 2009, remained incomplete in ten test-checked districts
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Women self-help groups meet held in Bhubaneshwar
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Adhikar, a non-governmental organisation facilitated the third Cooperative Convention which brought together more than 500 members of self help groups (SHG) from across Orissa on one platform in Bhubaneswar.
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Sex workers observe International Sex Workers' Rights Day
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Over 500 sex workers gathered from different red light areas in Kolkata to stage a candle light procession on the occasion of the 'International Sex Workers Rights Day'.
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Meghalaya brings amendment to NREGS
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The Meghalaya government has decided to bring an amendment into the guidelines of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NGREGS) for its smooth implementation to help the poor in the rural areas.
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Tripura assembly passes resolution on reservation
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Tripura Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on reservation for OBC and minority community in the state today.
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NABARD sanctions 6 'WADI' for West Bengal
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Six Tribal Development Programmes, popularly known as 'WADI' projects, have been sanctioned by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), West Bengal Regional office, for West Bengal, targeting to benefit 2800 tribal families with sustainable livelihood activities.
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Anomalies in Vety & AH deptt
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Revealing more anomalies in the state veterinary and animal husbandry department, the Educated Unemployed Union Nagaland (EUUN) as per information received through the application of RTI Act, 2005 has indicated that some districts / sub-division / tribes
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CM hails contributions of Christian missionaries
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Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi recently appreciated the work of Christian missionaries in North East India and thanked the Church which he said was rendering yeomen’s services through its various institutions.
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