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An old man left behind in his home in a village in Tikamgarh district by his fleeing family.

Parched zone: Bundelkhand drought sets off mass exodus

Tikamgarh, Chhattarpur worst-hit districts; poverty-stricken villagers survive by eating leaves mixed with wheat flour.

15 Jan 2018 2:27 AM IST

55,012 farmers of Konkan division took the insurance cover

Democracies need NGOs to protect rights

The United Progressive Alliance set up a group of people from civil society and called this group the National Advisory...

31 March 2019 2:26 AM IST

The government has started preparing to announce a drought in the state.

Drought could haunt BJP at polls: Activists

BJP government has declared drought in 24,000 villages across 180 tehsils.

7 March 2019 2:05 AM IST

The incident occurred today afternoon when a huge quantity of mud fell on workers at the worksite following which they were buried alive. (Representational Image | AP)

10 workers buried alive under mound of mud in Telangana

Mr Rao instructed the officials concerned to provide all necessary care to those injured.

10 April 2019 3:46 PM IST

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis attended Maha Property Expo.

State approves EGS works in drought-affected Dhule

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday appealed to sarpanchas to initiate the works in order to create employment...

12 May 2019 5:35 AM IST

Union Mines Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. (Photo: PTI)

Centre unlikely to keep MGNREGA forever: Narendra Singh Tomar

He said the overall budgetary allocation for MGNREGA has increased from Rs 55,000 crore in 2018-19 to Rs 60,000 crore...

18 July 2019 1:47 AM IST

A farmer plows his field with the help of a tractor before planting paddy saplings, at a village on the outskirt of Amritsar. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Rural jobs scheme an unmissable solution

The scheme, introduced by the first UPA government in 2005, guaranteesmanual work to every adult in rural India for at...

9 Jun 2020 8:13 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi (AFP file photo)

Rahul Gandhi to Centre: Implement MGNREGA, NYAY for Indians unemployed...

Gandhi asserted that implementing the two schemes would also be beneficial for the economy.

11 Aug 2020 10:40 AM IST

Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi after paying tribute to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Friday, Aug 20, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Sonia's sonic call for Opposition unity

The 19 parties pledged in a four-page joint statement to start an agitation against the Central govt in the last 10 days...

21 Aug 2021 1:17 AM IST

According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) data, the unemployment rate was recorded at 6.9 per cent in February 2021 which is slightly better than 7.8 per cent in the same month last year and 8.8 per cent in March 2020, during which lockdown was imposed. (Representational image: PTI file photo)

Aakar Patel | Poverty on the rise, jobs begin to vanish: Will India...

MNREGA guarantees 100 days of employment in the year at Rs 200 per day to each registered household

21 Sept 2021 2:56 AM IST

Manish Tewari | Freebies and welfare: Time to define critical...

Freebies need to be defined clearly and the definition tailored precisely

15 Jan 2023 12:05 AM IST

Delayed payments, whiÂ¬ch were as high as Rs 2.38 lakh cr in FY16 had declined significantly to Rs 67,956 cr in FY18.

Delayed payments under MNREGA decline to 6-year low

Delayed payments, whiÂ¬ch were as high as Rs 2.38 lakh cr in FY16 had declined significantly to Rs 67,956 cr in FY18.

15 May 2018 8:27 AM IST