New Delhi- Continuing an upward trend, India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $3.293 billion to $696.610 billion in the week ended December 26, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday. In the previous week, as reported by the central bank, the country’s foreign exchange reserves had risen by $4.368…
New Delhi- The government on Friday said that coal output and dispatches from captive and commercial mines recorded steady growth in the month of December. The coal production stood at 19.48 million tonnes (MT) during this period, while coal dispatches during the month were recorded at 18.02 MT.This represents a year-on-year increase of 5.75 per…
Chandigarh- To roll out the ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’ on January 15, the state government on Friday signed a pact with the United India Insurance Company to provide Rs 10 lakh cashless health insurance cover to all families of Punjab. The agreement was signed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) State Health Agency, Sanyam Aggarwal and…
New Delhi- The Centre on Friday cleared the appointment of two judges to the Punjab and Haryana High Court, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of th Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint i) Shri Ramesh Chande…
Ahmedabad- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised the Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2026, calling it “enchanting” and a shining example of creativity, public participation, and the city’s deep connection with nature. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 14th edition of the event on New Year’s Day.The Prime Minister noted that the scale and…
Satara- The 99th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan (All India Marathi Literary Meet) was officially inaugurated on Friday in Maharashtra’s Satara, with the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis present at the event. Addressing the gathering of writers and intellectuals, the Chief Minister emphasised the need to maintain a clear boundary between the world of politics and…
Bengaluru/Ballari- Commenting on the death of a Congress party worker during a violent clash between the groups of Congress MLA Nara Bharat Reddy and BJP MLA Janardhana Reddy in Karnataka’s Ballari city, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that a bullet fired into the air had accidentally hit the man. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Friday,…
Bhopal- Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti has strongly condemned the state government over the contaminated water crisis in Indore, describing the deaths as a profound shame for the administration and calling it a critical test for Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. In a series of posts on social media platform…
New Delhi- In a heartfelt plea, Dr Meetu Bhargava, sister of retired Indian Navy Commander Purnendu Tiwary, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to intervene urgently in her brother’s case. Tiwary, who belongs to Gwalior, is one of the eight ex-Navy officers pardoned by Qatar’s Emir nearly two years…
Jaipur- The cold spell in Rajasthan is set to intensify from Sunday, with night temperatures likely to drop to around 4 degrees Celsius in parts of Rajasthan, according to Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur. He said a cold wave will grip the state, leading to a drop of 4 to 6 degrees…
