Assam to include 37 lakh new people in cash transfer ‘Orunodoi’ scheme
Guwahati, May 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday chaired a series of high-level meetings to assess the implementation of ongoing welfare schemes and finalise plans for several new initiatives aimed at supporting the state’s most vulnerable sections. Taking to social media platform X, the Chief Minister outlined a slew of updates […]
AIIMS Bhopal launches life-saving mobile app to empower people & medical professionals
Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal commemorated the World Medicine Emergency Day with launch of a life-saving mobile application ‘Code Emergency’ on Thursday, officials said. The application was launched by Executive Director of AIIMS Bhopal, Ajai Singh, during a programme, highlighting its features and benefits to the medical […]
AI making education more accessible and effective: Tripura CM
Agartala, May 29 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday said that the use of technology like Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made education more effective and accessible. Addressing the first convocation ceremony of the state government-owned Maharaja Bir Bikram University at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala, the Chief Minister said that the state government […]
15 new COVID-19 cases reported in Rajasthan; Jaipur records highest number
Jaipur, May 29 (IANS) At least 15 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Rajasthan on Thursday, with Jaipur recording the highest number at nine cases. Jodhpur reported two cases, while four were detected in Udaipur. In addition, a new variant of the coronavirus has been confirmed in the state. Samples from four patients sent to […]
MP to move towards total liquor prohibition, to promote milk instead: CM Yadav
Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government is inching toward liquor prohibition, following Gujarat’s model, while also taking proactive measures to promote milk sales. Speaking at an event commemorating “Lord Jugal Kishore Lok” in Panna, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav indicated this shift, announcing that his government had already banned the sale of liquor within […]
Rajasthan CM meets HM Amit Shah, discusses developmental issues
Jaipur, May 29 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma met Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday. During the meeting, he congratulated him on the historic success of Operation Sindoor, a significant achievement in the fight against terrorism. Sharma also briefed the Union Minister on the progress and innovations in […]
Actress Huma Qureshi visits J&K’s Patnitop to promote tourism
Jammu, May 29 (IANS) Bollywood celebrity Huma Qureshi, on Thursday, explored the scenic landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir’s Patnitop and Nathatop, where she experienced a firsthand taste of adventure through activities such as camping and nature walks. At Skyview by Empyrean in Patnitop, she took a ride on the highest gondola in Asia above the […]
Trump says Harvard should have 15 pc cap on foreign students
Washington, May 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that there should be a cap of around 15 per cent on foreign students at Harvard University while continuing to pressure it to submit its list of foreign students. “Harvard has to show us their lists,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. “They […]
EU, UAE launch free trade talks amid US tariff pressure
Brussels, May 29 (IANS) The European Union (EU) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have formally launched negotiations for a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a potential breakthrough towards the EU’s first comprehensive trade deal in the Gulf region, said the European Commission. This initiative also aims to expand further the EU’s global trade […]
Myanmar’s health ministry prepares measures to prevent diarrhea during rainy season
Yangon, May 29 (IANS) Myanmar’s Ministry of Health has been implementing preventive measures to prevent the outbreak of acute diarrhoea during the rainy season, state-owned Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) reported on Thursday. The health ministry also issued a statement outlining several preventive measures against acute diarrhoea, the report said. These included washing hands before […]
