Samba farmer earns lakhs from floriculture, becomes symbol of modern farming

Samba- Samba district is fast emerging as a symbol of agricultural innovation in Jammu and Kashmir. Several farmers are moving beyond traditional practices to embrace modern farming techniques. Among these pioneers is Rampal Sharma, who is a progressive farmer from Tarore village. His journey from conventional farming to earning lakhs through floriculture has become an…

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Delay in Potti’s arrest aimed at ‘shielding big sharks’: Kerala BJP on gold scam case

Thrissur- The arrest of Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the Sabarimala gold plating scam case, has triggered a political storm, with former BJP state president K. Surendran on Saturday alleging that the state government delayed the arrest to protect big sharks. Surendran expressed concern that the investigation would “scratch only the surface” by targeting…

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India must produce rare materials used in defence and aerospace: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that India must produce rare materials used in defence and aerospace to become a technology creator and safeguard its technological sovereignty. Dedicating to the nation a Titanium and Superalloy Materials Plant at PTC Industries’ Strategic Materials Technology Complex in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, the Defence…

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RECPDCL Hands Over SR WR Power Transmission Limited, a SPV of Inter State Transmission Project, to M/s Power Grid Corporation of India Limited

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power, handed over a project specific SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) of ISTS Transmission Project under TBCB route viz, SR WR Power Transmission Limited to M/s Power Grid Corporation of India Limited on…

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BrahMos most capable weapon for India and its allies across the world: CM Yogi Adityanath

New Delhi- A new milestone in India’s stride towards ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in the defence structure was achieved on Saturday as Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off the first batch of supersonic BrahMos missiles produced at the Lucknow unit of BrahMos Aerospace Limited. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed BrahMos as “the…

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Jitendra Singh calls on Prez Murmu, briefs her on J&K situation

Jammu- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS in the PMO, Jitendra Singh, on Saturday called on President of India, Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan to exchange Diwali greetings and brief her about recent developments and forthcoming Government initiatives under his Ministries. An official statement said, “During the…

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Warisaliganj seat: RJD fields Anita Devi, wife of gangster Ashok Mahto, against BJP’s Aruna Devi

Patna- The Warisliganj Assembly seat in Nawada district is set to witness one of the most dramatic contests of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections — a fresh chapter in the decades-long rivalry between two powerful political families. RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav have reposed faith in Anita Devi,…

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Stalin slams Centre for ‘political bias’, raises questions on federalism and culture

Chennai- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led Union government, accusing it of political discrimination and undermining the federal spirit of governance. His remarks came a day after State Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, during Assembly discussions on the first supplementary demands for grants, alleged that the Centre…

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Wanted Maoist Geeta, carrying Rs 5 lakh bounty on head, surrenders in Chhattisgarh

Raipur,- In a continuing wave of defections from the insurgency, Geeta, alias Kamli Salam, a female Maoist commander active in Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district, surrendered to police authorities on Saturday. Her decision comes just a day after the largest mass surrender in the state’s history, when 210 Naxalites, including senior leaders, laid down arms in Jagdalpur,…

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TN’s first solar-plus-battery project marks major shift towards round-the-clock green power

Chennai- Tamil Nadu has taken a decisive step towards achieving its renewable energy ambitions by approving its first-ever solar power project integrated with battery storage. The initiative, seen as a breakthrough in the State’s clean energy transition, comes four years after the state government announced an ambitious plan to set up 20,000 MW of solar…

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