NBW issued against Balram Naik, Rajaiah

Union Minister of State for Social Justice P. Balram Naik has made light of the resignation of MPs -- G, Vivekanand and Manda Jagannatham -- claiming their resignation was unlikely to impact the party. The Union Minister, who called on Chief Minister N. Kiran ...

The induction of two more proponents of a "united Andhra" in the UPA government Monday, before taking a final call on the Telangana issue likely next week, has pushed supporters of the contentious issue to try and read the Centre's mind. There are ...

Karnataka chief minister K Siddaramaiah being felicitated by Congress MP V Hanumantha Rao at a function held in Hyderabad on Saturday. | RVK Rao The visit of K Siddaramaiah, Chief Minister of Karnataka, a Congressman from the backward Kuruba ...

A meeting of the Consultative Committee of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment was held yesterday under the chairmanship of Kumari Selja, Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment and Shri Porika Balram Naik, Minister of State for Social ...

As regards employment of PWDs as against the posts reserved for them in terms of the Section 33 of PWD Act, 1995, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has issued instructions to all the Ministries/Departments. All the Ministries/Departments ...

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) had conducted a national survey on drug abuse in the country in the year 2000-2001. The report was published in 2004 wherein it ...

Each new DDRC is provided for the first year grant in aid (recurring + non-recurring expenditure) of Rs 17.20 lakh in case of general and Rs 18.82 lakh in case of special areas like NE States, J&K & UTs. From second year onwards only a recurring ...

Rajak [not Rajak (Washerman)] has been specified as a Scheduled Caste in relation to the State of Bihar. The Government of Madhya Pradesh vide their letter dated 14.07.2006, had recommended notification of Rajak (Dhobi) caste as a Scheduled Caste ...

The Eco Task Force group of Patna Womens College set up an apiary on campus on April 22. An apiary is a space where hives of honeybees are kept by apiarists or traditional beekeepers. College principal Doris DSouza said: It was my dream to set up an ...