Indira, a leader with compassion, fierce commitment to human rights: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday paid glowing tributes to her mother-in-law Indira Gandhi, referring to her as a leader “with a compassionate heart, a deep love for her people, a fierce commitment to human rights and an unflinching faith in non-violence”. “As India’s first and only woman Prime Minister, […]
With PM Modi as chief guest, Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as CM for 10th time tomorrow
Patna, Nov 19 (IANS) Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as Chief Minister for the 10th time on November 20, at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ceremony as the chief guest, which is expected to draw an unprecedented crowd. The Bihar government is expecting over 3 lakh people to […]
Rajasthan: Dy CM inaugurates state-level Ghoomar Festival
Jaipur, Nov 19 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister and Tourism, Arts & Culture Minister Diya Kumari, the Rajasthan Tourism Department organised a grand State-Level Ghoomar Festival across all seven divisional headquarters on Wednesday. Aimed at giving new direction to Rajasthan’s folk culture, traditional arts, and a public-participation-based cultural model, the event created history by entering the […]
HM Amit Shah in Patna to attend swearing-in of Nitish Kumar
Patna, Nov 19 (IANS) Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record 10th time on Thursday. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan, where preparations have been completed for the grand event. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP […]
Bihar: Muzaffarpur enters India Book of Records for Mega SVEEP event
Patna, Nov 19 (IANS) Muzaffarpur district of Bihar has officially entered the India Book of Records for successfully organising a historic Mega SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) event. The announcement was made by District Magistrate Subrata Kumar Sen during a press conference at the Collectorate auditorium on Wednesday. DM Sen said that on […]
NCDC has emerged as a strong instrument for empowering cooperative societies: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has emerged as a strong instrument for empowering cooperative societies. Addressing the 92nd General Council Meeting of the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) in New Delhi, the Cooperation Minister stated, “Following the establishment […]
Shakti free travel scheme contributed to pollution control: K’taka PCB
Bengaluru, Nov 19 (IANS) Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) Chairman P. M. Narendraswamy said that after the launch of the Karnataka government’s flagship Shakti free travel scheme, women and the general public have increasingly begun using public transport. As a result, the Shakti scheme has also contributed to pollution control, he said. Speaking at […]
Education remains top priority for govt: CM Sangma
Guwahati, Nov 19 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday reiterated that education remains a top priority for the state government, but acknowledged that the sector is grappling with numerous challenges. Speaking at a function in Sohra, Sangma said, “Systemic structural issues have made the education sector highly complex. Despite significant spending, these challenges […]
Gaurav Gogoi accuses Assam govt of enrolling outsiders to influence 2026 polls
Guwahati, Nov 19 (IANS) Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging that the state government was attempting to manipulate the electorate by adding voters from outside Assam ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Speaking at a party programme in Dhubri, Gogoi said the chief […]
Odisha CM Majhi asks SPs to focus on eight key areas for better policing
Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday instructed all District Superintendents of Police (SPs) in Odisha to lay special focus on eight key areas to provide better policing services to people in the state. Addressing the valedictory ceremony of the two-day state-level District Collectors and SPs Conference at the Lok […]
