Former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri’s birth anniversary to be celebrated on Oct 2
Jaipur, Sep 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party will celebrate ‘Seva Pakhwada’ across the country from September 17, the birth anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, till October 2, the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. A state-level workshop was organised in Jaipur on Thursday, where Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, State […]
PM Modi likely to launch new trains linking Aizawl with Delhi, Kolkata and Guwahati
Guwahati/Aizawl, Sep 11 (IANS) After the expected inauguration of Bairabi–Sairang new railway project on September 13 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian Railways is set to introduce three pairs of new train services connecting Mizoram capital Aizawl with the national capital, Guwahati and Kolkata, officials said on Thursday. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief […]
Rajasthan: High-level project monitoring unit set up for mining sector
Jaipur, Sep 11 (IANS) The Mines and Geology Department has constituted a high-level Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) to ensure planned implementation, effective coordination, and monitoring of all activities related to minerals in Rajasthan. Principal Secretary T. Ravikant said that the PMU will focus on exploration, revenue generation, investment and employment opportunities, sustainable mining practices, innovations […]
Maha govt signs MoU to accelerate digital transformation journey
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) The Maharashtra government on Thursday signed an MoU with AVEVA Group, a global leader in industrial software, to launch the Connected Maharashtra Initiative, a key pillar of Vision 2030 and a cornerstone in accelerating the state’s digital transformation journey. The MoU was signed in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. […]
Too early to decide on alliance partner in Bengal: KC Venugopal
Kolkata, Sep 11 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP from Alappuzha, K.C. Venugopal on Thursday said it was for West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) to decide on its alliance partner in the state. Speaking to media persons after chairing a meeting of of state Congress leadership, Venugopal said the final decision regarding […]
MP CM reviews crop damage and orders state-wide survey; Cong to protest in Ujjain tomorrow
Bhopal, Sept 11 (IANS)Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, on Thursday, directed the district administrations to conduct an extensive survey of damage crops caused by various factors including immediate rainfall in the state. Chief Minister Yadav said that all losses caused by insufficient rainfall and pest attacks will be thoroughly surveyed, and farmers will be fully […]
Rain front to bring heavy downpours to many parts of Japan
Tokyo, Sep 11 (IANS) Japan’s weather agency said on Thursday that atmospheric conditions are very unstable in many parts of the country due to an autumn rain front, with torrential rain already hitting the Shikoku region in western Japan earlier in the morning. Bands of heavy rain clouds developed over the southwestern prefectures of Nagasaki […]
Brazilians ‘masters of our own destiny’, Lula tells Trump
Brasilia, Sep 11 (IANS) Brazil is a “sovereign country” and Brazilians are “masters of our own destiny”, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said in a message addressed to his US counterpart Donald Trump. The statement came a day after the White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said the United States will not hesitate to use […]
India one of the most important relationships our nation has in world: Next US Ambassador to Delhi
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) Sergio Gor, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the US Ambassador to India, has called India a strategic partner “whose trajectory will shape the region and beyond”. Gor, while appearing before the Senate for his confirmation hearing on Thursday, promised to strengthen defence and economic ties with India. “India’s geographic position, economic […]
India, US close to trade deal: US Prez’s envoy pick Sergio Gor
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) Sergio Gor, President Donald Trump’s nominee for US Ambassador to India, during his Senate confirmation hearing, revealed that the US has invited an Indian delegation to visit Washington next week and the two sides are close to a deal. “We’re actively negotiating with the Indians right now. In fact, the President […]
