Jabalpur, Aug 25 (IANS) Out-of-pocket healthcare spending of common man in India has plummeted -- from 62 per cent to just 32 per cent -- a shift Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda attributed to sweeping systemic reforms initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Ahead of the release of the final voter list in Bihar on September 1, there are indications that the number of voters found missing during the preparation of draft rolls may increase beyond 65 lakh, sources in the ECI said.
Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IANS) The BJP and Congress led government in Karnataka have taken opposition positions with regard to inauguration of the Dussehra festivities by Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq.
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) In a dramatic escalation of the investigation into the recent knife attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the police have arrested Tahseen Syed, a close associate of the primary accused, Rajesh Bhai Khimji Bhai Sakariya.
Ahmedabad, Aug 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the foundation stone laying ceremony of Sardardham Phase-II Kanya Chhatralaya in Ahmedabad via video message, calling on society -- especially the youth -- to embrace Swadeshi products and strengthen India’s self-reliance.
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Central government's push to promote solar energy under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship PM-KUSUM Yojana is transforming agriculture across Gujarat, bringing both financial relief and improved livelihoods for farmers.
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Nearly 45 crore Indians are losing close to Rs 20,000 crore every year to real-money online games, according to government estimates.
Stockholm, Aug 24 (IANS) The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) dependence on digital governance and data manipulation has transformed into a means of transnational repression, broadening its authoritarian influence well beyond its territory, a report has said. Experts, whistleblowers and human rights groups have termed the CCP's use of data as a form of "repression without borders".
Patna, Aug 24 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday launched a scathing critique of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, the duo leading the charge against Nitish Kumar government on Bihar's electoral turf, and accused them of dishing out false claims and lies on a daily basis.
Karachi, Aug 24 (IANS) The recent torrential rains have once again exposed the chaotic and fragmented governance of Karachi, with the widespread flooding reviving the confusion on which agency or municipal body is responsible for basic services, further causing anger among people and leading to debates regarding how the city is governed, as per a report.
