Patna, Feb 25 (IANS) Opposition members in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Wednesday strongly protested over the alleged non-implementation of the Chief Minister’s Women’s Employment Scheme and unfulfilled promises made to 9.4 million poor families identified in the caste survey. MLAs from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Left parties held placards and raised slogans for a prolonged period in the Assembly portico, accusing the government of reneging on its assurances.The opposition…
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New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday held that West Bengal government employees are entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA) as a legally enforceable right under the statutory pay rules and directed the state government to pay arrears for the period between 2008 and 2019.While constituting a high-level committee to finalise a binding payment schedule, a Bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra partly upheld the 2022 Calcutta High Court judgment, which had ruled in fav…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 16 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bhubaneswar Zonal Office, on Friday conducted a massive search operation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), across numerous locations linked to mafias involved in illegal and unauthorized excavation and sale of minor minerals such as sand and black stone in the Ganjam district.According to a press note issued by the central agency, the accused mafias engaged in illegal mining are connected to each other as busin…
Kolkata, Jan 3 (IANS) A purported video of suspended Trinamool Congress legislator from the Bharatpur Assembly, Humayun Kabir, alleging rampant corruption in ‘Swasthya Sathi’, the West Bengal government’s health insurance scheme, has gone viral on social media.In the video, Kabir was heard claiming that under this scheme, private hospitals and nursing homes were inflating hospital bills of Rs 5,000 ten times to Rs 50,000 and then routing the bills through the State Health Department.He also alle…
Amaravati, Jan 1 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday interacted with a delegation of the Jana Sena Party to seek its suggestions on electoral reforms.Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi held discussions with the Jana Sena delegation at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi.The Jana Sena Party delegation comprised its representatives E. Pratap Kumar and R.M.V. Sumanth. However, the party has not issued any …
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The Delhi Legislative Assembly’s Winter Session is likely to be held from January 5 to 8, 2026, an official said on Tuesday. As part of preparations for the Session, Speaker Vijender Gupta earlier this month assessed the status of action taken on reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.Addressing senior officials, the Speaker said that incomplete or informal replies in response to audit comments were posing challenges in audit follow-up and preventing the…