Digital Mahakumbh: Khoya-Paya Kendra reunites ‘missing’ children with their families
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 20 (IANS) The Digital Mahakumbh Khoya-Paya Kendra at the Prayagraj Mahakumbh on Monday demonstrated its worth by reuniting two missing children with their families using state-of-the-art technology and through dedicated efforts in Sector 4 The two children, 7-year-old Dharamjeet and 6-year-old Vikas Kumar were found by the police in different areas and […]
No plan to hike power tariffs in Assam: Power Minister
Guwahati, Jan 20 (IANS) Assam Power Minister Prasanta Phukan on Monday said that there is no possibility of a hike in the power bill and the Electricity Department has not taken any decision in this regard. Phukan told reporters here, “I have not heard from the department officials to hike tariff of power bills in […]
Youths are priority of our government: Meghalaya CM
Shillong, Jan 20 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday asserted that his government has been giving maximum priority to the youths in the state and major decisions of the government are being taken with a focus on the young generation of the hill state. Speaking at the Meghalaya IT Awards ceremony, where meritorious […]
Planning to include Unani medicine in Hindi: MP CM
Bhopal, Jan 20 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Monday that the government is planning to include Unani medicine courses in Hindi as well after the inclusion of engineering and MBBS courses. Yadav made this announcement while addressing the inaugural session of a three-day national seminar at Pt. Khushilal Sharma Government (Autonomous) […]
AAP leaders accused of using ‘force, intimidation’ during election campaign in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who is contesting the Delhi Assembly elections for the fourth time, has been accused of attempting to win votes using “goons”. The allegations came after an incident happened around 1 PM on Monday when Kejriwal was scheduled to address an election rally at […]
Not including Valmiki temple priests in honorarium scheme exposes AAP’s ‘anti-Dalit’ mindset: Cong
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The Congress on Monday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for not including the priests of Valmiki and Ravidas temples in the party’s honorarium scheme. The AAP announced the Pujari-Granthi Samman Yojana in December and under the scheme, the party promised […]
Rajasthan gets first prize in auctioning of major mineral blocks
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Mines Department of Rajasthan won first prize in auctioning of major mineral auctions on Monday. T. Ravikant, Rajasthan’s Principal Secretary of Mines, Geology, and Petroleum, was honoured with the first award for Exemplary Performance in Mineral Block Auctions by Union Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan […]
Meghalaya CM launches ‘Early Child Development’ framework
Shillong, Jan 20 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday launched the Early Child Development (ECD) Framework and the ECD content package including training materials for caregivers and frontline workers, developed by Sesame Workshop in collaboration with the government, officials said. Speaking during the launch, Chief Minister Sangma, expressing his congratulatory words on the […]
Disruptions in House proceedings a significant challenge: LS Speaker Om Birla
Patna, Jan 20 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday highlighted key challenges and opportunities in strengthening parliamentary democracy while speaking at the All India Presiding Officers Conference in Patna. Addressing the gathering, Birla emphasised the need for cooperation from all political parties to address disruptions in legislative proceedings, which he termed a serious […]
Complaint filed against Kejriwal over derogatory remarks on Bihar, UP people
Patna, Jan 21 (IANS) A complaint was lodged against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Patna Civil Court on Monday for his alleged derogatory remarks about the people of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The statement in question was made by Kejriwal on January 9 which sparked outrage among residents of the two states. The […]
