HP Govt announces scheme to aid vulnerable women, differently-abled in raising children
The Himachal Pradesh government on Sunday announced the launch of ‘Mukhya Mantri Sukh Shiksha Yojana’, aiming to provide enhanced support to widows, destitute and divorced women, and differently-abled parents in raising and educating their children. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, according...
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Chirag re-elected LJP (Ram Vilas) chief, pitches for caste census
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Will crush lake encroachments with iron hand: Telangana CM
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Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrests two persons for `175 crore fraud using ‘mule accounts’
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Yogi calls for grand Janmashtami celebrations across UP
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BJP-DMK enacting ‘drama’ of rivalry, maintaining discreet ties: AIADMK chief
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‘Bigger intention’ of grabbing land, threatening Assamese identity behind crimes against women: CM
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Opp slams Govt’s new unified pension scheme
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Slow wage growth, inflation cause decline in real wages: Cong
The Congress on Sunday claimed that a combination of slow wage growth and “back-breaking” inflation has caused an unprecedented decline in real wages and said that like the “proverbial ostrich”, the Government continues to remain blind to the most fundamental challenge faced by the Indian economy. Congress General Secretary in-charge communications...
SC to hear Vijay Nair’s bail plea in excise policy scam
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 27 the bail plea of former Aam Aadmi Party communication in-charge Vijay Nair in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. A bench of justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate...
PM Modi's plane flew over Pakistan airspace on way back from Poland
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly utilised Pakistan’s airspace, while coming back from India to Poland, according to media reports of Pakistan. Citing sources from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the report of news.com.pk revealed, that the plane entered Pakistani airspace at 10:15 am and remained there for about 46 minutes. Further, the...
Great Nicobar Project will not displace indigenous tribe, says Environment Minister
nion Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav on Sunday stated that the Great Nicobar Project will not displace the Shompen, an indigenous tribe of the Nicobar Islands and, instead, it would counter expansionist action by China in the region, curb the stealing of marine resources by Myanmarese poachers, bridge infrastructural gaps, and...
Rajnath Singh tours US Naval Surface Warfare Centre
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, as a part of his ongoing tour to the US, visited the William B Morgan Large Cavitation Channel (LCC) in the Naval Surface Warfare Centre (NSWC) at Memphis, Tennessee, Defence Ministry said here on Sunday. Giving details, officials said the LCC is one of the world's largest...
India, Indonesia condemn use of terrorist proxies for cross-border terrorism
India and Indonesia have condemned the use of terrorist proxies for cross-border terrorism amid Pakistan's support to terror groups carrying out terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir. The issue of cross-border terrorism figured at the sixth meeting of the India-Indonesia joint working group on counter-terrorism that was held in Jakarta on...
PM Modi urges youth to join politics in Mann ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 'Mann ki Baat” address on Sunday asserted that India is making significant strides in 21st century towards building a 'Viksit Bharat”. In his latest monthly broadcast 'Mann ki Baat', he reflected on his Independence Day appeal for one lakh young people without political experience...