Gangtok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Sikkim on May 29, where he is scheduled to participate in key developmental and commemorative events, officials said on Wednesday. In Sikkim, the Prime Minister will attend the “Sikkim@50: Where Progress Meets Purpose and Nature Nurtures Growth” programme. The event marks 50 years of Sikkim’s statehood.
Imphal: Three successive earthquakes, the strongest one being 5.2 magnitude on the Richter scale, struck Manipur’s two hilly districts – Churachandpur and Noney – in around nine hours on Wednesday, officials said. Manipur state Disaster Management officials said that there has been no immediate report of loss of life or damage to property due to.
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved a higher Minimum Support Price (MSP) for 14 kharif crops. The higher rates are applicable to the marketing season 2025-26.This MSP enhancement for kharif Crops in Marketing Season 2025-26 aligns with the Union Budget 2018-19 declaration, which established MSP at minimum 1.5 times the.
Mumbai: The monsoon, which usually hits Maharashtra around June 11, arrived in the state in 15 days earlier this year. This year, the rainy season began in Sindhudurg district on May 25, and in Mumbai by May 26, a statement released by the Maharashtra government stated. According to the Meteorological Department, a low-pressure area developed.
Kapurthala: A drug smuggler has been arrested in Kapurthala today, who had escaped by dodging the Jalandhar police. SI Kulwinder Singh and senior constable Davinderpal of Bilga police station were going to leave the accused Manpreet Singh alias Mani in the modern jail. The accused was arrested on May 21 under the NDPS Act. On.
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Wednesday said the state would give water to Delhi and Haryana if they give Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) arrears pending for 14 years to the state. Speaking at a public gathering at Dehuri in the Banjar development block of Kullu district, he said: “I went to.
New Delhi: The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) successfully organised a nationwide youth initiative titled ‘Yuva Shakti, Bharat Ki Shakti – One Youth, One Nation, One Resolve’ on Wednesday. The event witnessed the participation of thousands of students from across the country, pledging their commitment to the nation in a synchronised ceremony conducted across five.
Chennai: A 60-year-old man undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) in Chennai passed away on Wednesday, marking a Covid-linked fatality in the city after a prolonged period of low mortality. The deceased, identified as Mohan, had been admitted to the hospital with a history of multiple pre-existing health conditions,.
Jharkhand: Security forces have recovered a large cache of arms and explosives, including eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs), during an intensive anti-Maoist operation in the forested region of Netarhat in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, officials said on Wednesday. According to police officials, Maoist cadres had planted the IEDs underground in the Tutapani forest and surrounding hilly.
Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday rolled out the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Sammaan Nidhi Yojana for 2238 eligible women of Banjar development block at Dehuri in Kullu district. Under the scheme, a total of Rs. 1 crore and 71 thousand (Rs. 4,500 per beneficiary), pertaining to a period from April to.
