The Bihar government has sought 4,000 additional paramilitary personnel from the Centre to deal with the sudden spurt in Naxal violence in the state. Official sources said in New Delhi that the request for 40 companies is being examined by the Home Ministry and a decision will be taken soon. Around ...
Government has decided to constitute an apex panel for tribal welfare. It will be headed by the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. The National Council for Tribal Welfare has a mandate to provide broad policy guidelines to bring about improvement i...
Mrs. Sonia Gandhi was today elected unopposed for the post of Congress President for the record fourth time in a row.The Chairman of the Central Election Authority of the Party, Oscar Fernandes made the formal announcement at a brief functi...