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FM Sitharaman cites statistics to trash TMC’s claims of Centre ignoring Bengal

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday cited details of the large infrastructure projects in the highways, railways and airports sectors and the social welfare scheme undertaken by the Narendra Modi government in West Bengal to refute the claims of the Trinamool Congress that the Centre was discriminating against the state. […]

TMC refutes FM Sitharaman’s claims on deletion of MGNREGA job cards in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Tuesday refuted the claims made by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the floor of the Parliament regarding reported deletion of 25 lakh “fake job cards” under the 100-day job scheme under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Trinamool Congress issued a counter-statement, […]

Centre & K’taka working with true spirit of Team India: Rajnath Singh

Bengaluru, Feb 11 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the prestigious Global Investors’ Meet (GIM) in Bengaluru on Tuesday. In his inaugural speech, the Defence Minister said that the state and the Centre are working with the true spirit of Team India. Addressing the gathering at the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru, Singh emphasised, “When […]

Chandrababu trying to draw political mileage from Tirupati laddu issue: YSRCP leader

Tirupati, Feb 11 (IANS) YSR Congress Party leader and former chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Bhumana Karunakar Reddy slammed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for trying to draw political mileage from the Tirupati laddu issue. On the arrest of four persons by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) appointed by the Supreme Court […]

Congress appoints Jhabua MLA as new chairman of AIAC

Bhopal, Feb 11 (IANS) Congress on Tuesday appointed Jhabua MLA, Vikrant Bhuria as Chairman of All India Adivasi Congress. The first-time MLA Bhuria, who is the son of veteran tribal leader and former Union Minister Kantilal Bhuria, has replaced former chairman Shivjirao Moghe. “Congress President has appointed Vikrant Bhuria as the chairman of the All […]

Cabinet clears amendments to Maharashtra Disaster Management Authority

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) The state Cabinet on Tuesday chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday approved amendments to the Maharashtra Disaster Management Authority Rules, 2019 to include Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who holds the Urban Development Minister, as ex officio member. The state government had recently reconstituted the Authority chaired by the […]

MP CM to hold discussions with industrialists in Delhi tomorrow

Bhopal, Feb 11 (IANS) As part of its preparation for the upcoming two-day ‘MP- Global Investment Summit -2025’ the Madhya Pradesh government will organise a curtain-raiser event in New Delhi on Wednesday. On this occasion, the Chief Minister will engage in one-on-one meetings and round-table interactions with investors, highlighting key innovations at the upcoming Global […]

Odisha govt signs MoU for implementation of Clubfoot Management Programme

Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (IANS) Odisha government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cure International India Trust to implement a state-wide Clubfoot Management Programme. The agreement aims to provide free treatment for clubfoot, a congenital condition that affects newborn babies, ensuring immediate at the same time effective intervention to treat the condition. The […]

India, France stress on synergy at AI Roundtable on sidelines of summit

Paris, Feb 11 (IANS) The second India-France AI Policy Roundtable held on the sidelines of AI Action Summit 2025 stressed the potential for India and France to synergise on various policy positions and technological initiatives, fostering benefits not only at the bilateral level but also on a global scale by leveraging complementary knowledge and skill […]