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Schools to open for classes 6 to 8 in Rajasthan from Feb 8
Jaipur (Rajasthan) , February 1 Schools in Rajasthan for students of Classes 6 to 8 will open from February 8 after a gap of 10 months due to the pandemic-induced lockdown, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said announced on Sunday, adding…
PM Modi to visit West Bengal on Feb 7 to dedicate infrastructural projects
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) , January 31 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on February 7 to dedicate infrastructural projects worth Rs 4,742 crore to the nation, said Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister…
HP: New efforts to be made for development of Sheep-herders
Dharamshala, Jan 31 (UNI) : Forest, Youth and Sports Minister Rakesh Pathania on Sunday said that new efforts will be made for the development of sheep herders and cattle rearers for their Integrated Development .
Forest minister was…
Stir against agri laws regains momentum after Tikait mobilises support from UP, Punjab
GHAZIABAD/NEW DELHI: The agitation against the farm laws appeared to regain momentum on Saturday after rallying support from the agricultural community of the crucial western Uttar Pradesh region, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
NSUI launches campaign to highlight unemployment issue
New Delhi , January 31 Congress student wing, National Students Union of India (NSUI) has launched a campaign across the country with the theme 'Give a job or take back degree' to highlight the unemployment issue in the country.…
Economic Survey 2020-21 praises Yogi govt’s COVID management
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , January 31 The economic survey of India 2020-21 has praised Yogi Adityanath government's COVID-19 management during the pandemic, the state government said in a release.
It comes after World Health…
Uttarakhand CM releases State Sikh Coordination Committee’s 2021 calendar
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) , January 30 Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday released the 2021 calendar of the Uttarakhand Sikh Coordination Committee in Janta Darshan Hall located at the Chief Minister's residence here.
"A…
BJP MP Tejaswi Surya visits Dakshineswar Kali Temple, says party will form "clean &…
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) , January 30 While visiting the Dakshineswar Kali Temple here on Saturday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and youth wing leader Tejaswi Surya said the party will form a "new, clean and transparent"…
Will give notice for amendment in motion of thanks on President’s address: Shakti Sinh Gohil
New Delhi , January 31 Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shakti Sinh Gohil on Saturday said that opposition is ready for debate in parliament on the motion of thanks on President's address and that they are ready with the amendments in it.…
BJP chief Nadda offers prayers at Madurai’s Meenakshi temple
Madurai (Tamil Nadu): As part of his two-day visit to poll-bound Tamil Nadu, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Saturday offered prayers at Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai. He was accompanied by party leaders and…
Woman among 4 jailed for pushing teenager into flesh trade
Thane, Jan 30 (UNI) Four persons including a woman who were found guilty of the offences under the POCSO and other IPC acts have been convicted by a Special POCSO Court here on Saturday and handed in 05-10 years of rigorous imprisonment.…
After Singhu, now tensions at Tikri border as ‘locals’ protest against farmers; BKU…
NEW DELHI: The Tikri border, one of the epicentres of the agitation against the Centre's farm laws, witnessed tense moments on Friday as a group of people claiming to be locals staging a protest demanding removal of the farmers there.…
Blast near Israel Embassy may be ‘trial of some bigger conspiracy’
New Delhi , January 30 Delhi Police is on high alert following the Israel Embassy low-intensity blast and sources have confirmed that ammonium nitrate was used for the blast. Sources have also said that this blast may be a trial…
Indian Ambassador to France visits French frontline naval assets in Toulon
Toulon , January 30 Indian Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf met French Naval Action Force Commander and Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Commander on Friday and toured French frontline naval assets in Toulon.
The Indian embassy in…
2 terrorists surrender in Pulwma following encounter
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) , January 30 An encounter broke out at Lelhar area of Pulwama after which the security forces made the two terrorists surrender.
"Both terrorists surrendered along with two AK 47 rifles before senior…
Nine officers issued compulsory retirement: Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (UNI) Odisha government has issued compulsory retirement order to nine officers on charges of corruption and inefficiency.
Official sources here said while seven officers were given compulsory retirement on the charges…
Blast near Israel Embassy: Amit Shah cancels Bengal visit
New Delhi, Jan 29 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday cancelled his two-day visit of West Bengal, following a minor blast near the Israel Embassy in the national capital.
Mr Shah was supposed to leave for Kolkata tonight, to…
PM: This Budget will be a part of last year’s series of mini budgets
New Delhi, Jan. 29 (UNI) Asserting that this decade is very important for the bright future of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday indicated that the coming Union Budget will be seen as part of last year's mini budgets which…
Economic Survey seeks more short-term fiscal support
New Delhi: The Economic Survey for 2020-21 has suggested that the government should come up with more fiscal measure for short term support to the economy and businesses.
Highlighting the long term reform measures, the survey tabled by…
Kerala CM’s name will be decided by the party: Ramesh Chennithala
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 Leader of Opposition and senior Congress leader, Ramesh Chennithala, has said the Chief Minister's post will be decided by the party only after the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. Chennithala said he does not…