New Delhi- Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Harsh Malhotra on Saturday inspected the 210-km stretch of the Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Expressway, amid indications of the project being completed in 2-3 months. Malhotra, who is an MP from East Delhi constituency, was informed by officials that the remaining portions of the project would be…
New Delhi- Dust storms and strong winds swept across Delhi and adjoining NCR cities such as Noida and Ghaziabad on Saturday, marking the third consecutive day of turbulent weather in the region. The sudden and intense weather activity uprooted trees, damaged infrastructure, and disrupted traffic in several areas. In Noida, heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty…
New Delhi- Delhi Master Plan 2041 will be implemented very soon bringing a new wave of development, including in 48 villages, Public Works Department Minister Parvesh Verma said on Saturday. Convincing a group of villagers in Daulatpur to end their sit-in, Verma stated that the long-awaited Master Plan 2041 is in its final stages and…
Srinagar- J&K Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced increased ex-gratia relief under Security Related Expenditure (SRE) in respect of death/disability/injury of civilians and government employees due to violence or any other form of civil commotion. This enhancement is over and above the Central Scheme for Assistance to civilian victims of terrorist violence under…
New Delhi- Delhi Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday announced the expansion of incubation infrastructure under Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme to build a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem. Aiming to catalyse the city’s startup ecosystem, Minister Sirsa announced that two incubation centres are being established at the World Class Skill…
Kolkata- Two senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders on Saturday offered contrasting responses to the police action taken against protesting teachers who had staged a “gherao” at the state education department headquarters in Kolkata on Thursday night. The teachers — described by many as “untainted” or “genuine” — had lost their jobs following a Supreme Court…
Chandigarh- The Haryana Police have arrested six people, including a Hisar-based YouTuber and travel blogger Jyoti Malhotra, on charges of spying and passing sensitive information to Pakistani operatives, officials said on Saturday. These are the prominent arrests in Haryana in less than a week, after Punjab Police arrested two for espionage linked to the Pakistan…
New Delhi- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is slated to chair a high-level stakeholder consultation on Monday on ‘Viksit Krishi’ and review key agricultural and rural development schemes in Nagpur, it was announced on Saturday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will also attend the meeting, according to a Ministry of Agriculture statement.During the visit,…
Imphal- Manipur Police on Saturday launched a massive search operation and requested four neighbouring northeastern states to nab a Kuki organisation leader who recently warned members of the Meitei community against entering Kuki tribal-dominated areas during the upcoming Shirui Lily Festival. Manipur Police in a statement on Saturday said that Paojakhup Guite, President of the…
Mumbai- Senior Maharashtra Congress leader Husain Dalwai on Saturday welcomed the central government’s initiative on constituting an all-party parliamentary delegation that will visit major global partner nations, including member countries of the United Nations Security Council, to share information about India’s anti-terrorism policies, military actions, and ‘Operation Sindoor’. He called it a commendable step toward…
