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A model dead, debate reborn

Kolkata :: India | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Bengal today performed the last rites of not only the IT township but also of a vaunted alternative model: direct land purchase by private investors...But the can of worms prised open by the Vedic Village controversy and the fallout on the IT township...

Tags: Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal, CPM, Wipro, bpl list, Gaffar Mollah, BPL

States asked to limit BPL beneficiaries

New Delhi :: India | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has promised that “nobody will go hungry” in the country, the Centre is asking the States to put a ceiling on the number of Below Poverty Line (BPL) beneficiaries under the Targeted Public Distribution System for...

Tags: BPL, agriculture minister

Centre urged to sanction rice quota

Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Divakaran has urged the Union government not to “twist facts” relating to Kerala’s rice quota to deny the State 35,000 tonnes of rice additionally sought for distribution to the people during Onam. In a statement here on Sunday, he said the State did...

Tags: BPL

Siemens IT arm sacks 500 employees

Bangalore :: India | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The company has 5,500 employees across eight cities in India and provides software solutions and services to aviation, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and telecom companies. Sources said most of the affected employees were located in the...

Tags: BPL

Cancerous fumes in air

Posted by: Sanghpriya  | 

Mumbai :: India | 5 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 2

Recently Times of india, a leading english publication reported ............   Marker may turn kerosene into killer fuelNearly 6.5 million BPL families who depend on kerosene for their cooking and lighting needs as well as farmers who use it for...

Tags: kerosene, cancer, pollution, air, marker, adulteration, PDS, poor, BPL, health

Rice at Rs 2 and Rs 3 per Kg?

Posted by: prabirghose  | 

New Delhi :: India | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

These election manifestos are old wine in new bottles. The promises that the parties make are hardly ever fulfilled and are nothing but gimmicks. Sometime one party declares free TV sets to all, others keep assuring easing of the Income Tax norms, while...

Tags: election manifestos, old wine in new bottle, income tax norms, bpl, below poverty level, worm infested

Panel for restricting LPG, Kerosene to BPL families

Mumbai :: India | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

It proposed that smart cards be issued to BPL families for supply of subsidised kerosene in urban and semi-urban areas to cut diversion of the fuel to unintended users. The panel also suggested a cash transfer system, whereby funds can be transferred...

Tags: BPL, bpl families

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