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We have been hearing of fraudulent property deals for years, as one could not know even if the registration papers provided are genuine. There have been cases when one property has been sold to many. There have been cases when a property has been sold by someone who is not the real owner. And so on

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das has informed that for benefit of farmers National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 21,000 crores to rural areas to enable district cooperative banks to pass the money to primary agri-societies. No service charge will be

Following the cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 notes, a number of measures have been announced by the Union Government, taking into consideration the requirements of various sections of society. Special measures like higher cash drawal limits for farmers and

In a unique project a team of crime branch officers will go to schools in Delhi to educate them about protecting themselves from falling prey to cyber crimes. Delhi Police has prepared a 16 minute presentation to create this awareness. Children use the internet today but many are unaware about how

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today formally launched “Housing for All” in rural areas under which the Government proposes to provide an environmentally safe and secure pucca house to every rural household by 2022. Named the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin), in its first phase the target is

Delhi Police is ready with its team of 'plainclothes officers', who are farmers, homemakers, jhuggi dwellers, students, professionals and even former army men. Enrolled under the 'police mitras' scheme, these civilians will assist in prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of law and order

Kolkata resident Subhra Mukherjee, 70, has an unusual friend: sub-inspector Goutam Pal of the Tollygunge police station. Subhra lives alone but Pal and his colleagues make sure she doesn't feel lonely...... Not just in Kolkata, police in other cities are also stepping up..... In Mumbai's western

With a view to provide educational opportunities to students with disabilities, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) has been implementing various scholarship schemes for their empowerment through education. There are 3 schems - 1) Pre-matric scholarships to cover

The Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan has been launched by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India to provide fixed-day assured, comprehensive and quality antenatal care universally to all pregnant women on the 9th of every month. As part of the campaign, a

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar paid a visit to Puttamrajuvari Kandriga village, in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, which he had adopted in 2014 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Sansad Adarsh Yojana. All Members of Parliament have been asked to adopt a village under the "Sansad Adarsh Gram

We have always been hearing that children, as they grow up, leave school if there are no toilets. And this is very true for girl students. Now an international study has confirmed this. The study was made in 52 low and middle income countries. The study points out that construction of toilets

Aligarh leads 500 cities in undertaking Swachh awareness generation activities under the fortnightly thematic activities as required under the Swachh Survekshan-2017, launched by the Ministry of Urban Development. During the evaluation of IEC (Information, Education and Communication) activities by