Rolling out the scheme on an all-India basis would cost about Rs 25.17 crore and it will be utilised from the Nirbhaya Fund, a railway ministry official said.
Mane had been awarded death sentence by Additional Sessions Judge V K Shewale in April also, but Bombay High Court had referred the case back as his lawyers had pleaded that he was not given proper hearing.
Chief Minister's Special Package funds allocated and sanctioned to six Tribal Autonomous Councils, Bodoland Territorial Council, 18 Development Councils were also reviewed.
The All-Bodo Students Union, Bodo Peoples Front and the All-Bodo Welfare Federation have protested against the incident and demanded an inquiry.
Four policemen were injured in a landmine blast in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Wednesday, police said.
Khurshid said some Indians have also been jailed for grave offences like drug trafficking, murder and rape.
Three suspected Kuki militants were today killed in an encounter with a combined team of police commandos and 21st Para troopers personnel in Manipur's interior Thoubal district, police said.
In a surprising judgement, Justice GS Singhvi of the Supreme Court has set aside a landmark judgement by the Delhi high court that decriminalised homosexuality.
The Union minister said the state government has prepared a housing policy for disaster-hit families.
A nuclear war between India and Pakistan would result in a global famine that could kill over two billion people — a quarter of the world's population — and end human civilisation, a study warned today.
According to police the duo had joined the Maoist organisation four years back.
The festival inaugurated by the President Pranab Mukherjee on 1 December last will conclude on Tuesday.
The prime minister received petitions from these groups who came from various states and listened to their grievances and complaints, the sources said.
Seelam also said the government in association with the industry can make India an investor friendly country.
The Orissa High Court last year asked the state to make a legislation to deal with such crimes.
Union minister Jairam Ramesh, one of the key authors of draft bill on Telangana, today said the Group of Ministers (GoM) tried to do an "honest job" and its report should be seen in its totality.
DRDO chief Avinash Chander said major contributions have been made by ancient Indian scientists and all the work was in Hindi and Sanskrit.
The victim's claim of working for a TV news channel was being checked as per the documents she submitted, the ACP said.
A team of local police was on a combing operation on Tuesday in restive Bhairamgarh forest, located around 450 km away from state capital Raipur.
Sushma Singh, the seniormost Information Commissioner, will be the next Chief Information Commissioner of India and will succeed Deepak Sandhu, who completes her term.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Delhi Wednesday recorded the highest number of violations of the Model Code of Conduct in the history of assembly elections, the Election Commission said. The number of First Information Reports (FIRs) against political parties this time was the highest at 346.
"I can tell you very categorically that we are far ahead of Congress and the new entrant in Delhi politics. I am 100 per cent confident about our victory. I think nobody can make any dent in our vote bank," he said after casting his vote in Krishna Nagar constituency.
"The girl's tongue was slit and her body bore several burn scars, which indicate that she was killed by some sorcerer. We demand adequate compensation to the bereaved family," said one of the agitating villagers.
A 30-year-old woman was murdered allegedly by her husband who chopped her body into three pieces inside their flat.
The arms were seized from a truck at a place between Chekkawn and Khawlailung villages yesterday.
BJP leader Sushma Swaraj tonight demanded the resignation of former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly.
As security forces cordoned the area, the militants fired at them, the sources said.
While the first unit attained criticality July 2013, the second unit is nearing completion.
A team of veterinarians have rushed to the spot to attend to the injured elephant.