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Are you game for some community good?

The new Companies Bill has created a multi-billion dollar opportunity in the social sector. How prepared is India Inc?

Arvind Kejriwal begins indefinite fast

Urges Delhiites not to pay "inflated" power and water bills

The food Bill will correct the cropping pattern imbalance: Reetika Khera

Interview with Development Economist

Kejriwal begins fast tomorrow

To protest against alleged irregularities in billing of water, electricity in the Capital

India's health cover programme takes Obamacare's fancy

A rural wageless job scheme

State governments yet to act on sorting MGNREGA wage delays

7 new firms get access to EPFO money

The organisation can invest in bonds of private companies with dual 'AAA' rating, say new norms

Sweet trail for the desi cow

The Bajaj Foundation has linked breeding of indigenous cows to the well-being of farmers, sugar units

'If Central funds could pay salaries...'

UPA to offer land and pension as poll bonanza

The move has been in the making since 2011

Pension panel member rejects Rs 300 pension suggestion for the aged

Says many of the suggestions irrational and unacceptable, favours pension equalling ten days' minimum wage

Money spent, but who are the beneficiaries?

All party meet called on Land Bill

Many demand the Bill be sent back to the Standing Committee

Taskforce appointed to amend Universal Pension norms

TEam set up after movement began under Aruna roy, activist Baba Adhav 2 years ago demanding universal pension as a right for all

Sreelatha Menon: The freebie nation

Despite warnings from a parliamentary panel, the list of tax exemptions in 2012-13 shows a rising trend

SC/ST funds increase, but no plan yet to reach beneficiaries

No plan even after 20 years as to how these funds are to be used

The Survey a mere govt rhetoric: NAC member

No reference in relevant section to address social security entitlements of unorganized workers that constitute more than 95% of workforce

Those who stand and wait

Poor, illiterate passengers in unreserved compartments of long-distance trains endure excruciatingly inhuman journeys

Jairam woos Oppn on Land Bill

Government keen on introduction and discussion of revised provisions

Sreelatha Menon: Karnataka's direct cash plan

The state government has announced an Income Commission for farmers in an election year