Dehradun: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced on Wednesday that under the double-engine government, efforts are underway to connect small settlements in the state with roads through the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), as stated by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). The CMO noted that significant progress was made in the recently concluded financial year..
Bangkok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Bangkok on Thursday to a hearty welcome from the Indian diaspora, who cheered him with chants of “Modi Modi” and “Vande Mataram.” Upon his arrival, he was greeted at the airport by Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit and other senior officials. PM Modi is in Thailand to.
Mumbai: The State Bank of India (SBI) and Citi have announced a social loan initiative amounting to $295 million aimed at supporting smallholder farmers in India. This funding is specifically designed to enhance agricultural productivity and improve the financial health of smallholder farmers, as stated in a joint announcement from the banks. SBI plans to.
Imphal: Over the past 24 hours, security forces in Manipur have recovered a substantial cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives while apprehending several members of insurgent groups and drug traffickers, according to a statement from Manipur Police on Wednesday. The police indicated that while the situation in the state remains tense, it is currently under.
New Delhi, May 3: Delhi experienced the second-highest rainfall since 1901, with 78 mm recorded on Friday morning, causing waterlogging in several areas across the National Capital Region. The highest rainfall on record was 119.3 mm in 2021. Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma, along with BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, inspected road conditions in Golf Links amid the.
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha engaged in a marathon debate on Wednesday over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with discussions lasting nearly 12 hours before the bill was ultimately passed in the early hours of Thursday. It received approval with a majority of 288 votes against 232. During the debate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized.
New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot tragically lost his life, and another was critically injured when their two-seater Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Jamnagar Airfield in Gujarat, as confirmed by the IAF on Thursday. The incident took place late Wednesday night in Suvarda village, approximately 12 km from Jamnagar city. The aircraft, which.
Bijapur: Police in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday said that two security personnel have been injured during an anti-Maoist operation conducted by a joint security team in the Gangalur police station limits of Chhattisgarh. Official sources said that the injured personnel belong to the Special Task Force (STF) and Bastar Fighters unit. According to.
Lucknow: An FIR has been registered against Shubham Kharwar, the state’s General Secretary for National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), for allegedly putting up objectionable posters in Lucknow, targeting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The posters, discovered at the Darulshafa MLA residence complex in Hazratganj area, featured controversial content that purportedly maligned the image.
Bhubaneswar: Police in Odisha on Wednesday said that a student from KIIT University was found dead in an under-construction building near Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar. The deceased student has been identified as Arnab Mukherjee, a native of Bankura, West Bengal. He was pursuing a B Tech degree (third year) at KIIT University and resided in one.
Bengaluru: The Special Court for Economic Offenses on Wednesday remanded Sahil Jain, the third accused in the high-profile gold smuggling case linked to actor Ranya Rao, to 14-day judicial custody. Jain was presented before the court by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) after his custody period ended. Earlier on Tuesday, Actor Ranya Rao approached.
