Anand Sharma attacks Opposition for stalling Parliament

The Congress is relying heavily on the success of its flagship programmes comprising public welfare schemes to return to power in the states under its rule as well as at the Centre.

By Peter Mashala Migration from rural to urban areas is inevitable. So why not encourage people to grow food in the city? The results of a recent study by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) confirm that growing fruit and vegetables in ...

CAIRO - Poverty and food insecurity in Egypt have risen significantly over the last three years according to joint reports released today by the UN World Food Programme (WFP), the government's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics ...

The Congress government in the State is likely to consult experts who were involved in the framing of the Centre's Food Security Bill and consumers for effective implementation of the party's flagship scheme of providing rice at Re. 1 a kilogram to ...

The BJP on Friday hit back at Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his remarks that the Opposition was responsible for the UPA's failure to pass the Food Security Bill, saying the UPA government should emulate the Chhattisgarh Food Security ...

New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has held the Congress Party responsible for the non-passage of the Food Security Bill during the budget session of Parliament.Party spokesman Prakash Javadekar stated this at a news ...

With general elections just about a year away and the government struggling to enact politically sensitive food security and land acquisition bills, the National Advisory Council headed by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi has recommended that it further expand ...

The Food Security Bill that is awaiting passage in Parliament embodies the hopes of almost 67 per cent of Indian households that are below the poverty line for access to affordable foodgrains they can get under this programme.It is a gigantic task, never ...

Huge costs are being imposed on Indian foreign policy because of the domestic drift in the country's polity Kejriwal's fetish for the topi Sreelatha Menon Arvind Kejriwal's Gandhi topi is seen as a tool to promote the individual rather than a cause How likely ...