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Government to integrate ESIC with Ayushman Bharat

New Delhi, April 2 -- The Union government is working to integrate healthcare delivery offered by the state-run Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) with the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Ja... Read More


Govt report flags dependence on coal for energy requirements

New Delhi, March 30 -- While India's energy needs are rising rapidly, the supply is still heavily dependent on coal which accounted for nearly 79% of the total in 2023-2024, the Energy Statistics 2025... Read More


Govt report flags dependence on coal for energy requirements

India, March 30 -- While India's energy needs are rising rapidly, the supply is still heavily dependent on coal which accounted for nearly 79% of the total in 2023-2024, the Energy Statistics 2025 rel... Read More


1.78 million got employment in jan: govt data

New Delhi, March 25 -- The economy added 823,000 formal-sector jobs in January this year, going by the number of first-time provident-fund subscribers, while on a net basis, 1.78 million people got em... Read More


Millions of poor not yet under food safety net, House panel told

India, March 16 -- The government has told a parliamentary standing committee that it cannot add more beneficiaries to the list of recipients of free monthly food handouts until the next census, despi... Read More


Yamuna virtually 'dead'in city, says Parliamentary panel report

India, March 13 -- The Yamuna is virtually "dead" in the stretch that flows through the national capital, from Palla to Okhla; the total raw sewage dumped into the whole of Yamuna, especially in Delhi... Read More


Parl panel report: Major constraints in implementing Jal Jeevan Mission

New Delhi, March 13 -- At least 17 states still face "major constraints and problems" in implementing the Jal Jeevan Mission, a marquee programme to connect every rural household with a tap-water conn... Read More


Delhi stretch of yamuna 'dead', house committee report says

New Delhi, March 13 -- The Yamuna is virtually "dead" in the stretch that flows through the national capital, from Palla to Okhla; the total raw sewage dumped into the whole of Yamuna, especially in D... Read More


India may log bumper wheat and maize output

New Delhi, March 12 -- India is likely to produce a record 115.4 million metric tonnes of wheat this year, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, making its second advance estimates. Higher federal... Read More


Govt's 2nd advance estimates predict record wheat output

New Delhi, March 11 -- India is likely to produce a record 115.4 million metric tonnes of wheat this year, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, making its second advance estimates. Higher federal... Read More