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We are preparing youth for futuristic needs whereas Akalis want to drag them back in Mesozoic Era…
Dhuri-Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday said that while state government is making strenuous efforts to prepare Punjabi youth for futuristic needs by making them Doctor and Engineers, Akali Dal is bent upon dragging them…
‘Attempt to mislead nation in the name of MGNREGA’: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
New Delhi : Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday criticised opposition leaders for their attempt to mislead the nation over the government’s flagship rural job scheme.
"There is an attempt to…
Railway fares to go up from Dec 26, to yield Rs 600 crore extra revenue
New Delhi : Indian Railways on Sunday announced a revision in fares with effect from December 26 this year, aimed at a Rs 600 crore increase in revenue.
Under the new ticket pricing structure, passengers will pay an extra 1 paisa per km…
PM Modi interacts with Assam students aboard Brahmaputra cruise
Guwahati : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a special and inspiring interaction with 25 students aboard the cruise vessel 'Charaideo' on the Brahmaputra River, marking a unique engagement during his two-day visit to the state.…
Bengal SIR: ECI to seek explanations from BLOs on doubtful cases in draft voters’ list
Kolkata : The Election Commission of India (ECI) will take written explanations from the booth-level officers (BLOs) engaged in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal on the doubtful cases in the draft voters’ list,…
Modi govt promotes natural farming in Bihar’s Bhagalpur to help farmers become…
Bhagalpur : As the Narendra Modi-led Union government has launched several welfare schemes keeping the interests of middle and lower class farmers critical to the economy of the country, it is laying special attention to promote organic and…
Jobless turns entrepreneur: How CM’s ‘Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan’ is transforming lives of youth
Lucknow : The Chief Minister 'Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan', which aims to create self-employment opportunities for 1 lakh youth every year in Uttar Pradesh, is yielding encouraging results, promising enough to nudge others to take note.…
Assam emerging as key engine of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi
Guwahati : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the world today views India through a transformed lens as the country steadily works towards realising the goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
Highlighting Assam's growing…
Use weight-reducing drugs judiciously: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
New Delhi : Even as weight-reducing or anti-obesity drugs are gaining popularity in India, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Saturday urged for their judicious use.
Addressing the…
India‑Oman CEPA to boost exports, energy security
New Delhi : The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Oman is expected to enhance India’s export competitiveness, secure energy supplies at favourable prices and strengthen India–Oman economic ties, a report said on…
‘25 more days of wages’: Poor households welcome VB-G Ram G scheme in Bhopal
Bhopal : The substitution of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with VB-G RAM G legislation is being hailed by the labour and landless classes, primarily because of the proposed increase in days of wages…
Sitharaman launches project to develop AI, STEM & robotics labs in govt schools in Karnataka
New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday launched a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project to develop five Artificial Intelligence, STEM, and robotics labs in government schools in Karnataka.
The Minister…
Policy reforms, digital innovations make India a reliable global partner: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi : Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that with policy reforms, new Labour Codes, digital innovations and robust exports, India has become a reliable global partner.
Addressing the ‘World Hindu Economic…
Eggs safe for consumption; cancer risk claims misleading, not scientific, says FSSAI
New Delhi : Amid the ongoing concerns of carcinogenic substances being found in eggs, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Saturday categorically stated that eggs available in the country are safe for human…
‘Bodes ill for democratic process’: Tharoor flags attacks on media amid violence in…
New Delhi : Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday voiced serious concern over what he described as targeted attacks on prominent media houses in violence-hit Bangladesh, while also condemning the forced suspension of visa services at…
Hijab incident: Complaint filed against Nitish Kumar, Sanjay Nishad; hearing on Jan 3
Patna : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s legal troubles appear to be increasing as a complaint has been filed against him and Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Minister Sanjay Nishad in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM),…
Congress to move no-confidence motion against Haryana government
Chandigarh : The opposition Congress is set to move a no-confidence motion against the ruling BJP government in Haryana during the winter Assembly session on Friday. The discussion will be held during the second sitting of the Assembly.…
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla meets party leaders on conclusion of Winter Session of Parliament 2025
New Delhi : Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday met with Leaders of political parties and Members of Parliament in his chamber at Parliament House on the conclusion of the Winter Session of Parliament 2025.
Meanwhile, amid Opposition…
“Relevance of Parliament gradually declining:” Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Parliament…
New Delhi : Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, in a press conference on Friday, alleged that Parliament is gradually losing its relevance and emphasised that this development is extremely dangerous for democracy, as real issues are not being…
Winter Session of Parliament concludes, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die
New Delhi : Amid Opposition protests over the passage of the VB-G Ram G Bill, Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday by Speaker Om Birla after Vande Mataram was played in the House. Prime Minister Narendra Modi who returned from a…
