Of jobs and employment
A great deal of discussion in the country is about growth and development but little attention is paid to the specifics of employment Jobs, jobs and more jobs is the topic of the talk circuit with hardly anyone passing up the opportunity to hold forth, whether in television discussions or in...
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Too clever by half
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Data dilemma
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Disempowering the soldier
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Making of a New India
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Overcoming barriers to digital transformation
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Bigger, better but bolder?
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Power staff caught while taking bribe
30 November 2018 | Pioneer News Service
Grain production up: Min
Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi on Thursday said that following the proper implementation of the new methods and beneficial schemes for the agrarian community, the foodgrain production in the state had increased by about 18 lakh metric tonnes. Shahi said that about 10 lakh metric tonnes of kharif, seven lakh metric...
Temple already exists: Amar
Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh said Ram temple already existed in Ayodhya and all that it needed was a ‘grand’ look. Singh made the statement while addressing reporters after participating in the Sarvodaya function in Jaunpur on Wednesday. Reacting to a question on the Ram temple, he said that the...
Criminals having a free run: Akhilesh
Former Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday attacked Yogi Adityanath’s government on the law and order front and alleged that the state machinery had failed to put a check on rising crime. “The sensational incident in Shamli in which a mob pulled down a youth from...
Another fake encounter comes to NHRC notice
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report which stated that 20-year-old Irshad Ahmad of Muzaffarnagar district was shot dead in an alleged fake encounter by the UP Police on last Tuesday. The father of the victim said that his son had no criminal...
Raja Bhaiyya to hold rally today
Six times independent MLA Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiyya, who has completed 25 years in electoral politics, will hold a big rally on the Rama Bai Ambedkar ground on Friday to announce his political plans. The MLA has already announced to float his new political outfit —- Jansatta Dal —-...
RLD slams Yogi for remark on Hanuman
Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) state spokesman Surendra Nath Trivedi criticised UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s statement on Lord Bajrang Bali. In a statement issued on Thursday, Trivedi said Yogi belonged to the famous Nath sect and he is the mahant of a historical mutt besides being the Chief Minister of UP....
Special team to bolster ATS
A Special Police Operation Team (SPOT) has been formed to further strengthen the Anti-Terrorists Squad. Giving details about the team on Thursday, IG (ATS) Aseem Arun said that SPOT, comprising 54 members in each of the three teams, would be trained to counter terror attacks, urban warfare and high risk...