Tag: poverty
To combat poverty, China aims to relocate 3.4 million people
China plans to relocate 3.4 million people from poverty-stricken communities to more developed areas this year as part of its poverty reduction drive. The...
Survey sees slow GDP growth of 6.5% in FY17
India's economic growth is likely to dip to 6.5 per cent this fiscal after shock demonetisation shaved off a good 0.5 percentage points but...
The Gandhi, Mahatma overshadowed
Named 'Kastur' after the scent the world knows as musk, she was the youngest of three siblings in a wealthy family of Kapadias who...
Arun Jaitley: World Bank recapitalisation important for Sustainable Dev Goals
In view of the World Bank being capital-constrained, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley emphasised on the need for re-capitalising the Bank to enable it to...
Task force on poverty proposes new panel on BPL
The task force headed by NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya to prepare a road map for elimination of poverty has submitted its report to...
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Cobrapost Expose: Operation White Coat
Cobrapost unearths a thriving racket in which all major private hospitals hand out handsome commission to doctors and smaller hospitals for referrals, at the...
Operation White Coat: Press Release
Cobrapost unearths a thriving racket in which all major private hospitals hand out handsome commission to doctors and smaller hospitals for referrals, at the...
Exclusive: Cobrapost and Times Now exposes widespread discrepancies in affidavits filed with ECI by...
Cobrapost and Time now investigation shows that The data available on ECI website makes it clear that BJD has not furnished any annual report...
Goa Becomes Nightmare for Russian Tourists
Cobrapost unravels how a realtor dupes scores of foreigners of crores of rupees promising them a second dream home in Goa
New Delhi: A...
Exclusive: Jatin R Mehta, the new Vijay Mallya?
Even as a team of the CBI is in London to ensure wilful defaulter Vijay Mallya’s return, Cobra Post and Times Now has learnt...
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Sand mining, a global crisis affecting the environment on a serious level, you have...
The global urbanisation boom is devouring colossal amounts of sand – the key ingredient of concrete and asphalt, reports The Gurdian. Shanghai, China’s financial centre, has...
Trump pledges $1 trillion to rebuild infrastructure
US President Donald Trump pledged to bring one trillion dollars in public and private investment to rebuild what he called America's crumbling infrastructure.
Trump made...
War crimes committed by all parties in battle for Aleppo:UN
Syrian civilians fell victim to war crimes committed by all parties during the battle for Aleppo last year, a report issued by a UN-mandated...
Barack, Michelle Obama sign bumper book deal
Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a deal to publish their memoirs with New York-based Penguin Random House, in a coveted contract reportedly worth...
New Trump order drops Iraq from travel ban list
US officials said President Donald Trump's new immigration order will remove Iraq from the list of countries whose citizens face a temporary US travel...