While most of these need-based measures were mooted by the Swaminathan Commission, these were incorporated into the country's first-ever National Policy for Farmers, brought out by the UPA in 2007
The UP panchayat polls are perhaps the world's largest local body elections, which will comprise a nearly 120-million electorate, eligible to elect the members of nearly 59,000 panchayats in the state
She's currently a national vice-president in the BJP and holds an office traditionally regarded as "ornamental", unlike the post of general secretary
Kiran Bedi's removal as Puducherry LG has denied Narayanasamy a key issue to counter anti-incumbency
Modi will address a meeting of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s national office-bearers here on Sunday
The BJP on Saturday held some key organisational meetings on the eve of the first physical meeting of its new set of national office-bearers
The BJP's West Bengal unit on Saturday sought the intervention of the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in the matter
Shah, while inaugurating the "Shauryanjali Programme" - a tribute to the Bengali revolutionaries, urged the youth of the nation to draw inspiration from the lives and struggles of the freedom fighters
Mallikarjun Kharge was, recently, appointed as the leader of the opposition in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha by Congress
Modi will pay a one-day visit to Puducherry, the BJP said
The 'Special Window for Completion of Construction of Affordable and Mid-Income Housing Projects' (SWAMIH) fund was announced in November 2019
The entry of Sreedharan into politics through the BJP was announced by state party chief K Surendran at a press conference here on Thursday
Through a series of innovative measures, the government has succeeded in kneecapping NGOs, if not finishing them off entirely
The BJP has failed miserably to run the municipal corporations, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed on Thursday
Almost all political parties in the country are family-based, Nadda said
The BJP has a completely different standard when it comes to hate speech from its leaders, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah alleged
The BJP on Tuesday announced the names of candidates who will be contesting the by- elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, where polls will be held on March 1
The Congress on Monday demanded immediate rollback of hike in prices of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinders as it accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of being insensitive
If the Uddhav Thackeray govt could order a probe into concerted celebrity tweets defending the Modi govt amid farmers' agitation, there is no reason why it can't do so in the Bhima-Koregaon case
Ishita Ayan Dutt looks at the possible impact of several Trinamool leaders joining the BJP