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No Hindu saint given Bharat Ratna but Mother Teresa given, is it sin to be a Hindu? Asks Ramdev
Ramdev alleged that Mother Teresa was given the Bharat Ratna because she was a Christian.
After CJI Gogoi, Justice Sikri recuses himself from plea against appointment of interim CBI Director
Advocate for the petitioner, Dushyant Dave, was not pleased with the further delay and appeared to lash out at Justice Sikri. He stated that there was an impression that the Court does not wish to hear the matter and suggested that the Justices could have recused themselves earlier.
The way forward for India: Targeted Basic Income
The choice of this new policy instrument is very clear, it should come under the Direct Benefit Transfer framework in the form of a Targeted Basic Income.
In a first, Central Govt planning to provide banking facilities to sex workers and human trafficking survivors
Economic exclusion of these sex workers from government and other formal financial institutions is both a cause and an effect of their occupation
Central govt grants 730 days of paid Child Care Leave to its employees who are single male parents
The central government, accepting the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission, has granted Child Care Leave to single male parents who are unmarried, widowed or divorced.
The criticism of India’s meteoric rise in Ease of Doing Business Rankings stems from ignorance
The Ease of Doing Business project provides objective measures of business regulations, important dimensions of the regulatory environment and their enforcement across 190 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level
SC seeks Centre’s opinion over ‘leader of opposition’ on panel for appointment in statutory bodies
The Congress though is the single largest party in opposition, it does not have the numbers for being considered as a leader of the opposition.
Niti Aayog Vice Chairman calls out P Chidambaram’s lies and disingenuous tricks on GDP numbers
Former Finance Minister of India, P Chidambaram, is mighty disgruntled with the revised GDP numbers released by the Niti Aayog for the UPA era. He has called it a "bad joke".
Mizoram police support the CEO’s demand for deployment of 40 companies of Central forces for elections
The figure of 40 CAPF companies was arrived at after considering the requirements, said DIG Joseph Lalchhuana.
RBI Deputy Governor’s remarks against Govt are unbecoming and betray the tradition of the institution
It is time for the Modi government to act decisively and bring in new blood into the RBI.
