Is the MGNREGS budget enough to meet rising demand? Explore the allocation trends, implications and government's stance on ...

The current 7th Pay Commission was appointed by the Centre's United Progressive Alliance government in February 2014. In November 2015, the four-member commission submitted its recommendations to the ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. UPA interim deputy leader Herbert Mwachiro. [Eliud Kipsang, Standard] The recently ...

Left-leaning parties worked together to cut Theresa May's majority at the general election - was it a one-off or is the "progressive alliance" here to stay? One of the many surprises on 8 June was ...

The ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was ahead in just 80 seats to mark its poorest electoral performance ever. The Congress was trailing in many seats it had won last time ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi "inherited a very fragile economy" - from the preceding Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government - and, while progress has been made to a 'viksit (developed ...