Chennai: The AIADMK government in Tamil Nadu has fulfilled one more election promise by increasing the maternity leave of government employees from six months to nine months. “In 2011, my government increased the maternity leave from 90 days to six months. Now, the government is increasing the maternity leave fromContinue Reading
Thiruvananthapuram :’Onam kits’ with nine food articles each, will be distributed free of cost to 1,53,825 Scheduled tribe families by the Kerala government. Each kit would contain nine food articles worth Rs 759. An amount of Rs 11.67 crore has been earmarked for the purpose, Minister for Welfare of ScheduledContinue Reading
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In Odisha Missionaries of Charity has nine homesContinue Reading
Palghar: When the world celebrates the proclamation of Mother Teresa as a ‘Saint’ on Sunday, September 4, by Pope Francis in the Vatican, a church in Maharashtra will also have its own memorable celebrations. On that day, ‘The Blessed Mother Teresa Church’ in Virar town here, around 60 km northContinue Reading
Thiruvanathapuram: Places of spirituality, must also be centres of welfare to humanity, according to Vice President Hamid Ansari. Ansari was inaugurating the 90 birth anniversary celebrations of Santhigiri Ashram founder Karunakara Guru on the premises of the ashram at Pothencode, near here, on Tuesday. Hamid Ansari also stressed the role ofContinue Reading
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to take necessary steps to “expeditiously” modify the rules regarding the prestigious civil services examinations to incorporate transgender or third gender in the exam application forms. Referring to the landmark judgement passed by the Supreme Court on April 15, 2014 grantingContinue Reading
K. Nuakgam: The Catholic bishops of Odisha on August 30 observed the first “Martyrs Day” to commemorate those who laid down lives for their faith during the anti-Christian violence in the eastern Indian state’s Kandhamal district. The Odisha Catholic Bishops’ Council (OCBC) had on March 10 decided to observe OdishaContinue Reading
RSS described the move as a “political decision by an elected government”Continue Reading
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