Kochi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday used the golden jubilee celebrations of the Kerala Dheevara Sabha in Kochi to praise the fisher community and highlight the Centre’s initiatives aimed at strengthening the fisheries sector, in what is widely seen as an outreach to a politically-influential coastal population in the state. PM Modi is in…
Kolkata- A public interest litigation had been filed at a division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday seeking free and fair and violence-free polls in West Bengal in the crucial Assembly elections in the state scheduled later this year. The petition had been admitted by the division bench of the Calcutta High Court,…
Mumbai- Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap, wife of Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana, has introduced a new furry member of her family, a tiny toy poodle named Imli. Tahira took to Instagram and shared a string of glimpses of the pup’s adorable antics. In the pictures and videos, their “pawrfect” new member is seen playing around and even…
Chennai- Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asserted that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would bring back the style of governance associated with former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa in Tamil Nadu, while strongly criticising the government led by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin. Addressing a press conference in Tiruchirappalli, Goyal, who is also the election…
New Delhi- India is securing its energy needs by diversifying import sources beyond West Asia amid rising geopolitical tensions in the region, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday, assuring citizens that domestic gas supplies remain stable. During an informal interaction with members of the media, Puri said India continues…
Bengaluru- The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Tuesday, announced the names of its candidates for the biennial elections to the Karnataka Legislative Council. Senior BJP leader Shashil G. Namoshi has been nominated from the North East Teachers’ Constituency, S.V. Sankanur from the West Graduates’ Constituency, and K.M. Suresh, a…
Guwahati- In one of the largest-ever Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced the disbursement of Rs 9,000 each to 40 lakh beneficiary families under the Orunodoi Scheme 3.0. A total of Rs 9,000 was deposited into the bank accounts of women from 4 million families as part…
Bengaluru- Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Priyank Kharge said on Tuesday that the state government has initiated measures to ensure that rural communities do not face drinking water shortages during the upcoming summer season in the state. Speaking in Bengaluru, Minister Kharge said that district administrations have been instructed to closely monitor the…
New Delhi- REC Limited has committed ₹11.56 crore under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative for the procurement of clinical and non-clinical equipment for Sankara Eye Hospital, Saharsa, Bihar. The project will be implemented by Sankara Eye Hospital with the aim of strengthening healthcare infrastructure and improving access to quality eye care services in the…
Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was presented the aerodrome licence issued by the Government of India to the Noida International Airport (NIA), an official said on Tuesday. A delegation from Noida airport informed the Chief Minister that the aerodrome licence marks a major step toward the early operationalisation of the airport at Jewar,…
