Former Planning Commission member Dr Vaidyanathan passes away

Jun 11, 2020

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 11 : Dr A Vaidyanathan, a former member of the Government of India's Planning Commission, passed away late night...

Pakistan: Youth faces employment crisis amid rising economic challenges

Sep 13, 2024

The Planning Commission briefed the Senate Committee on Planning and highlighted economic challenges in Pakistan, including rising youth unemployment.

ECOWAS planning Extraordinary Summit on Mali next Sunday: Commission

Jan 03, 2022

Abuja [Nigeria], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on Mali on January 9, the...

"Misleading in the name of humanity": Kiren Rijiju condemns Syeda Hameed's remarks on 'Bangladeshi immigrants'

Aug 25, 2025

Syeda Hameed was a member of the Planning Commission of India during the UPA government.

Row over Syeda Hameed's remark on Bangladeshis; BJP's Rakesh Sinha calls it "Anti-National"

Aug 26, 2025

A controversy has broken out following former Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed's recent remark that "Bangladeshis can stay in India." The statement has drawn...

ECI to set up national database to track status of ex-gratia payments

Sep 19, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 19 : The Election commission of India (ECI) is planning to set up a national-level database to track the status...