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MNREGA report card on July 14

Five years after the launch of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) on which the Centre has spent over `1,10,700 crores so far, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will release a

Agatha admits ‘no attention to N-E’

While Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh is busy finetuning strategy for Naxal-affected districts and fixing gaps in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), one of his juni

Ulfa chief trying to shift stashed funds

If intercepts of security agencies are any indicator, the elusive Ulfa chief Paresh Baruah is trying to transfer a huge amount of money stashed somewhere outside Burma.

Disclosing that elusive Ulfa

Sharad: Sangma is no match to pranab stature

While former Lok Sabha Speaker P. Sangma has sought a debate with the UPA’s presidential nominee, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav has termed the tribal leader’s bid to contest the election for the top constitutional post a “publicity stunt”.

Let lalu focus on Bihar, say some in party

Even though the Congress has given no indication of inviting other parties to join the United Progressive Alliance so far, a section of the Rashtriya Janata Dal is interestingly deliberating on whethe

Miffed PM cancels meet with Mamata

Apparently upset with Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and Samjawadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav jointly naming him as one of their preferred candidates for President, Prime Minister Manm

Miffed PM cancels meet with Mamata

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy bats during the inauguration of the Secretar-iat Employees’ Sports Meet

Apparently upset with Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and Samjawadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav jointly naming him as one of their preferred candidates for President, Prime Minister Manm

West Bengal to get Rs 16,000cr over 3 yrs

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With a financial package of Rs 16,000 crore, to be released in four phases over three years, hammered out for West Bengal, Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will meet Congress president Sonia Ga

Bengal to get `16,000cr over 3 yrs

With a financial package of `16,000 crores, to be released in four phases over three years, hamme-red out for West Bengal, Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wedne-sday.

Plan ready for 400 districts

While the ministry of agriculture is keeping its fingers crossed on the monsoon, Union minister Sharad Pawar is said to be concerned over the water table conditions in Karnataka and Maharashtra in the

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