PM Mitra Park in Dhar will enhance textile hub: MP CM
Bhopal, March 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said that ‘PM Mitra Park’ being built in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh will be one of the largest textile units in the country, which is expected to create more than one lakh direct and more than two lakh indirect employment opportunities. Madhya Pradesh Industrial […]
Nitish Kumar celebrates 74th birthday with his family
Patna, March 1 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar celebrated his 74th birthday in his hometown Bakhtiyarpur on Saturday. The day saw a flood of wishes from political leaders, family, and the public. PM Narendra Modi, Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav, and even opposition leaders extended their greetings. He cut the cake in the […]
MK Stalin announces compensation of Rs 5 lakh for electrocution victim families
Chennai, March 1 (IANS ) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced a compensation of Rs.5 lakh each to the families of four people who lost their lives due to electrocution in Inayam Puthenthurai, Kanyakumari district. The incident occurred during the annual festival celebrations at the St. Antony’s Church in Inayam Puthenthurai on Saturday. […]
MP to introduce new regulations for judicial services: CM Yadav
Bhopal, March 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said that courts in Madhya Pradesh will be made fully digitised to virtually function and enable online tracking of summons and warrants system within one year. Addressing a government organised event ‘Vikramotsav – 2025’ in Ujjain, Chief Minister said that a major portion of police […]
Tripura CM urges Centre to start international flight from Agartala airport
Agartala, March 1 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that he has requested the Central government to start international flight services from Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) airport at the earliest. Addressing an official function in Agartala, the Chief Minister said that development is the top priority of the BJP government. “One […]
High-level Belgian delegation in India to boost trade, diplomatic ties
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) A high-level Belgian delegation, led by Princess Astrid, is visiting India from March 1-8 to boost trade and diplomatic ties. The visit will prioritise industries like pharmaceuticals, logistics, aerospace and renewable energy, according to an official statement. The delegation is slated to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Commerce and Industry […]
Dhaka tops list of most polluted cities in world today
Dhaka, March 1 (IANS) Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, on Saturday morning has created a record with the most polluted air quality in the world. According to the air quality and pollution city ranking, the AQI was recorded 304, which is classified as ‘hazardous’. An Air Quality Index between 151 and 200 is considered […]
PM Modi meets Russian cosmonaut, hails historic space ties between both countries
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Acclaimed Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the NXT event held at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday, presenting the Indian PM with the flags of the two countries that had been onboard the International Space Station (ISS). During the brief […]
Over two million people face food insecurity in Kenya
Nairobi, March 1 (IANS) The number of food-insecure people in Kenya stands at 2.15 million, up from one million in July 2024, according to the East African country’s National Drought Management Authority (NDMA). The NDMA said that the worsening food security is attributed to below-normal short rains, reversing gains from previous seasons, leading to household […]
Kenya battles wildfires in major wildlife parks amid severe drought
Nairobi, March 1 (IANS) Kenyan emergency teams, comprising defence forces and volunteers, have intensified efforts to contain fires sweeping across some of the country’s largest wildlife sanctuaries and protected areas. An update from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), released late on Friday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, said that the raging infernos in multiple wildlife […]
