The government has “in principle” accepted OROP – a demand by India’s defence personnel that uniform pension should be paid to armed force retirees with the same rank and same length of service. As per the global brokerage firm, the existing defence pension bill is likely to go up by ...

Kanaka Durga Flyover in Vijayawada will be constructed in five phases and to this effect action plan has been prepared. The land required for the flyover project is 28,000 sq mt plus and the same will be acquired as per the new Land Acquisition Act. The central Government has sanctioned ...

Even as the corporate sector has failed in its target of building toilets in schools across the country – one of the important announcements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech last year – a 102-year-old woman in a remote village in Chhattisgarh is in the vanguard of a ...