Prayagraj : With the ongoing Mahakumbh attracting millions of devotees, the Prayagraj Mela Authority has ramped up sanitation efforts, deploying advanced waste management systems and real-time monitoring technologies, according to the Uttar Pradesh government. According to the cleanliness chief (special executive officer) Akanksha Rana, “The people who bathe here have the belief that after bathing,…
Amritsar : Amritsar Commissionerate Police has arrested four drug smugglers and recovered 5.06 Kg heroin from their possession in two separate cases. As per a release from the Information And Public Relations Department, Punjab, those arrested have been identified as Gurjant Singh alias Kalu of village Bachiwind in Amritsar, Jagjit Singh of village Rania in…
Patna – RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday criticised the BJP, alleging that it lacks coordination within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and has neglected the people of Bihar and the state’s core issues. Highlighting Bihar’s lag in literacy, per capita income, and farmers’ income, Yadav pointed out that despite the NDA being in power…
Raebareli : Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ‘double-engine government’ in the state, saying that the government has “no engine” at all. Addressing the Yuva Samvad in Raebareli, Gandhi targeted the BJP over the issue of unemployment and inflation and said that…
New Delhi : After US President Donald Trump again raised the issue of alleged US funding of USD 21 million for voter turnout in India and dubbed it ‘kickbacks’, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Friday that he was “stunned” and said that the revelations of the Trump suggested that the “democratic process of this…
Dehradun : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday underscored the state’s efforts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), highlighting its potential to curb violence in live-in relationships. In the context of live-in relationships, the UCC seeks to provide a framework for registering and regulating these partnerships, which would help prevent violence and…
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi. The program, being held after seven decades, will go on for three days, from February 21 to 23. PM Modi was facilitated in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, National Congress…
Sitapur : A fire broke out at a chemical factory in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday afternoon, said an official. Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sitapur Sadar, Abhinav Kumar, said that 6-7 fire tenders were dispatched to conduct the dousing operation upon receiving information about the fire. “The factory owner said that he suspects some…
New Delhi – Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday responded to the CAG report and Ayushman Bharat scheme. Speaking to ANI, Congress leader Pawan Khera said, “The difference between the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports tabled during our (Congress) government and the current government should also be seen. The CAG report should also be…
New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Friday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party, questioning its commitment to its promises, particularly the Rs 2,500 financial assistance scheme for Delhi women. Kakkar alleged that the BJP is “imposing” its agenda instead of focusing on its promises as the ruling party aims to table the…
