RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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Budget '13 | FM on child welfare, water - Part 4 Aaj Tak
In the fourth part of Finance Minister P Chidambaram's Budget 2013 speech, he speaks on funds allocation for child welfare, allocation for Ministry of Rural Development, ICDS, Nalanda University, needs for children and mid-day meals, early childhood care, mate...20:37
30 Minutes | Feb 6, 2013 TV9 AP
On Tuesday, the village of Balavaram in East Godavari saw massive protests during a public hearing called to elicit public opinion on the setting up of a thermal power plant in the area. The meeting escalated into an angry stone-pelting and lathicharge episode...1:00
Ramesh urges to pass bill on manual scavenging Captain News
Ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has called for Speaker Meira Kumar to push through the revised bill on manual scavenging. This law is important because in this country, there are 26,00000 dry latrines. Every ...2:02
BAIF gets SR Jindal Prize Headlines Today
Bharatiya Agro Industries Foundation's (BAIF) Development Research Foundation has been awarded with the SR Jindal Prize for the agriculture, rural development and poverty alleviation. The award carries a cash prize of 50 lakh rupees.4:12
Will water row be pivotal to Guj polls? Headlines Today
As voting for first phase of elections takes place in Gujarat, political analyst Achyut Yagnik along with Headlines Today reporters Gaurav Sawant and Kartikeya Sharma take a look at the issues that might be pivotal in the election. Saurashtra, which goes to po...1:00
Jairam Ramesh all praise for Mamata Banerjee Captain News
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh commends West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for showing political courage for the development of Jungle Mahal, a former Maoist hotbed in the state.2:14
Kataria cries conspiracy Times Now
After the controversy over his appointment, now a criminal case has returned to haunt the newly appointed Central Minister Lal Chand Kataria, accusing him of shielding a murder accused. The newly appointed minister of State for Rural Development has come out a...2:52
Kataria cries political conspiracy Times Now
Reacting to the charges against him, Minister of State for Rural Development, Lalchand Kataria, says that these are attempts to malign his image. Kataria has been accused of shielding murder accused.1:57
Kataria accused of shielding murder accused Times Now
Lalchand Kataria, Minister of State for Rural Development, is accused of shielding murder accused. Even as Kataria has chosen to stay silent on the accusation made against him, the victim's family has come out, demanding CBI probe. The victim's family has also...4:19
Farmers protest outside Jairam Ramesh's residence Captain News
A group of farmers have staged a protest outside Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh's residence in protest against the final draft of the Land Acquisition Bill. They demanded an 'economic bill that will do justice to the farmers'.1:59
Jan Satyagraha ends in Agra India TV
The Jan Satyagraha march ended in Agra today. Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh signed an agreement with the Jan Satyagrahis who were marching to Delhi demanding the government's help for getting jobs and land. The agreement, signed in Agra, assures lan...9:35
Jairam Ramesh ends farmers' protest Times Now
Rural Development Minister, Jairam Ramesh, struck the right cord with the landless farmers at Agra, drawing to an end the massive protest against the government. The Centre gave in to ten demands made by Ekta Parishad, which has been spearheading the movement ...4:39
Jan Satyagrahis march to Delhi called off Times Now
Defusing a crisis that could have been triggered by Jan Satyagrahis march to the national capital, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh today met the activists and agreed to their demands for framing a National Land Reforms Policy. The Jan Satyagrahis were...2:25
Throw shoes at Jairam: Uddhav Aaj Tak
Union minister Jairam Ramesh's comment on October 2 that toilets were more important than temples drew an angry response from the Shiv Sena. The party's executive president Uddhav Thackeray lashed out at Jairam for his comments at a rally, exhorting people to ...2:31
Jairam Ramesh sparks fresh row Times Now
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has found himself embroiled in a fresh controversy. The Union Minister's comment that toilets are more important then temples in India has landed him in trouble. The BJP has hit out at the Ramesh for this controve...0:52
Jairam Ramesh likely to be railway minister Captain News
With the exit of the 19-member Trinamool Congress from the UPA, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi are likely to meet in the capital today, to discuss a cabinet reshuffle that is expected to take place soon. Rumours are there that t...4:09
'Govt should not burden the people anymore' Times Now
Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh emphasizes that the Trinamool Congress will not tolerate the series of anti-people policies laid down by the Central government. The TMC is expected to formally announce their decision after a meeting with the Prime Minister this eve...0:58
PM to meet Sonia over Mamata threat Times Now
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi are expected to meet to discuss TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's controversial threat. The West Bengal Chief Minister has announced that she will pull out of the UPA alliance if the government refuses to roll back th...2:16
Coalgate | BJP CM Arjun Munda in the dock Times Now
The Congress has dragged in BJP Chief Minister Arjun Munda into the coal scam. Munda's letter to the Coal Ministry in 2004 asks for the Chitrapur coal block to be allocated to the controversial Manoj Jayaswal's company, Ispat Alloys Ltd.2:04
Jairam Ramesh defends Manmohan Singh Captain News
Speaking to reporters on UPA's ambitious Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, the union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh says that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is very much in favour of the bill, which will be introduced during the ...2:40
J&K Govt hesitant to act against Mohiuddin Times Now
Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin, whose aides assaulted a traffic cop who attempted to stop his convoy for violating traffic norms, has offered a bizarre defence, claiming that he was at the spot for merely 30 seconds even as the traf...42:42
Why is Govt silent to injustice? | Sep 11, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin has denied any responsibility in his escort beating a traffic cop on duty. The minister has offered a weak defence, claiming that he didn't see what happened despite the victim's claims that...3:49
VIP power above the law? | Sep 11, 2012 Headlines Today
Centrestage | Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin has denied any responsibility in his escort beating a traffic cop on duty. The minister has offered a weak defence, claiming that he didn't see what happened despite the victim's claims ...10:08
J&K traffic cop recounts his terror Times Now
Jammu and Kashmir traffic cop Mohan Lal, who was assaulted for attempting to stop minister Taj Mohiuddin's convoy, recounts the moments of terror. He claims that he was beaten up with an AK 47. He further claims that Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin, w...4:13
Taj Mohiuddin offers a bizarre defence Headlines Today
Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin, whose aides assaulted a traffic cop who attempted to stop the convoy for violating traffic norms, claims that he was inside the vehicle but had not witnessed the whole incident. Further on he says tha...11:10
J&K traffic cop Mohan Lal narrates his nightmare Headlines Today
Jammu and Kashmir traffic cop Mohan Lal, who was assaulted for attempting to stop minister Taj Mohiuddin's convoy, recounts the moments of terror. He says that the Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin witnessed the whole incident from inside the vehicle w...3:15
J&K traffic cop assault | CM promises action Headlines Today
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has promised strict action on those who have assaulted the traffic policeman who attempted to stop Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin's convoy that jumped the traffic. Abdullah has tweeted saying that those ...8:18
J&K traffic cop assault | Congress reacts Times Now
Reacting to the incident of a Jammu and Kashmir traffic policeman assaulted by Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin's aide for upholding law, Congress has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to ensure that the guilty are brought to book. The party has a...7:16
J&K traffic policeman assaulted by minister's aide Headlines Today
A Jammu and Kashmir traffic policeman has been assaulted by Rural Development Minister Taj Moihuddin's aide after he attempted to stop the minister's convoy for allegedly jumping the signal. Sources have revealed that it all happened in the broad daylight when...1:10
Nation mourns the death of Verghese Kurien Times Now
Father of India's 'White Revolution', Dr Verghese Kurien, who is also known as the 'Milkman of India', has passed away owing ailments related to age. The man behind the biggest dairy cooperative movement anywhere in the world was admitted to the Muljibhai Pate...3:37
Dr Verghese Kurien passes away at 90 JAIHIND TV
Father of India's 'White Revolution', Dr Verghese Kurien, who is also known as the 'Milkman of India' has passed away owing ailments related to age. The man behind the biggest dairy cooperative movement anywhere in the world was admitted to the Muljibhai Patel...0:53
'Milkman of India' passes away at 90 Headlines Today
Father of India's 'White Revolution', Dr Verghese Kurien has passed away owing ailments related to age. The man behind the biggest dairy cooperative movement anywhere in the world was admitted to the Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital in Nadiad owing to age r...15:21
Ajay Sancheti vs Vijay Darda | Sept 6, 2012 Times Now
Taking the offensive approach to a whole different level, the Congress has lashed back at the BJP harder than expected. Gunning for the jugular, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has attacked BJP President Nitin Gadkari. Jairam Ramesh has alleged that ...19:20
Congress drags Gadkari into Colgate conundrum Times Now
After the BJP comes out all guns blazing against Congress MP Vijay Darda, for his alleged involvement in the coal allocation scam, the Congress hits back harder, gunning for none other than the BJP President Nitin Gadkari. Rural Development Minister Jairam Ram...0:56
Maharashtra Home Minister to be shown the door Headlines Today
Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil may be replaced in the reshuffle next month by Rural Development Minister Jayant Patil or the Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. RR Patil's management of the Home Minister portfolio has been heavily criticised. Recently, MNS ...1:40
Terror module busted in Kashmir Times Now
Two suspected terrorists have been arrested and a huge cache of arms and ammunition have been discovered in a terror outfit bust by the Jammu and Kashmir police in what can be termed as a breakthrough in anti-terror operations in the Kashmir valley. The terror...1:35
Jairam Ramesh aims a 'stinker' at Indian Railways Times Now
Rural Development Minister, Jairam Ramesh, sparks a new controversy by making a jibe at the Indian Railways. He calls the Indian Railways 'the world's biggest open toilet'. He follows up on the stinker by offering to be a part of the solution to the 'problem'....1:54
NREGA review report released Headlines Today
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh releases the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) review report. The report comprises of various developmental measures for the rural India.14:58
Headlines Today | Morning News | May 26, 2012 Headlines Today
Get the latest international, national, current affairs, entertainment, and sports news in English, right here.1:47
Jairam Ramesh attacks subsidy on LPG and diesel Headlines Today
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh criticises his own government's policy of subsidising diesel, kerosene and LPG for the rich.4:04
Govt to decide on diesel, LPG price hike Headlines Today
The Ministerial Committee is set to meet to decide on hiking diesel and LPG cylinder prices.7:10
Rahul Gandhi expected to meet Jairam Ramesh Times Now
Rahul Gandhi summons Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh, reportedly to discuss the reorganization of the party.1:09
Jairam Ramesh avoids media comment Times Now
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh denies comment on reshuffle plans by the Congress party.1:17
Mamata eyes Rural Development Ministry Headlines Today
With rumours of Jairam Ramesh offering to quit his Cabinet post to work for the Congress, Mamata Banerjee eyes his Rural Development portfolio.3:23
Yeddyurappa begins state-wide tour Headlines Today
In an attempt to garner support of the people and to grab the attention of the BJP top brass, BS Yeddyurappa begins touring the drought affected areas in north Karnataka.7:19
Fight breaks out over allegations of horse-trading Times Now
Congress members of the Amravati Zilla Parishad come to blows with other party members over allegations of horse-trading.2:34
J&K: PDP MLAs disrupt Assembly proceedings Times Now
Peoples Democratic Party MLAs stage walkout as the party was not allowed to raise questions concerning National Rural Employment Scheme, in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly.44:32
Plan outlay for agriculture hiked by 18% for FY13 ET NOW
Provision for rural housing increased, Defence outlay raised to Rs 1.93 lakh crore for FY13, and more.1:47
NREGA funds misused in Bihar: Jairam Headlines Today
Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh criticises the Bihar government for failing to curb misuse of Central funds.20:12
Meet Amazing Indians Shachi, Rustam and Fathima Times Now
A Times Now showcase on stories of extraordinary Indians who have devoted their lives for the betterment of the civil society.10:24
CAG debunks fudging allegations - media address