Sanitation projects to reduce open defecation, increasing green cover and emphasis on creating assets form the crux of the Narendra Modi-led government's blueprint for redeploying UPA 's flagship s

Patna: Forest cover in Bihar has increased to 12.86 per cent even as extensive afforestation campaign was on to achieve the target of 15 per cent by 2017, state forest and environment minister P K

Providing safe drinking water and hygienic standard of living appears to be low on the priority of the State Government.

Budget-Eve Report Pegs GDP growth at 5.4-5.9% this fiscal
Says need to recast subsidy plan

GDP is expected to grow in the range of 5.4-5.9 per cent in 2014-15.

Arun Jaitley will be presenting his maiden Budget on July 10. Technically, it will be a budget for eight months only but such occasions have been used earlier in dramatic fashion.