Telugu states celebrate Makar Sankranti with gaiety
Vijayawada, Jan 15 (IANS) The Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Thursday celebrated ‘Makar Sankranti’, the colourful harvest festival, with pomp and gaiety. The countryside in both the states wore a festive look with decorated houses, kite flying, cockfights, bull fights and other sports on Thursday, the second day of the three-day festival. […]
P-4 programme will reduce economic inequalities: Andhra Pradesh CM
Amaravati, Jan 15 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said that the state government introduced the P-4 programme to reduce economic inequalities by handholding the poor to reach their goals and achieve financial growth. Stressing the need for reducing economic inequalities in society, he said the state government is committed to […]
New US envoy Gor got on to right start from first day, opines Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has termed Sergio Gor’s arrival as US Ambassador to India as a pivotal moment for resetting New Delhi–Washington ties, where the American diplomat must act as a “chief restructuring officer” to overcome tariff disputes, market access frictions, and geopolitical divergences, while leveraging shared democratic values to […]
Enhancing farmers’ incomes priority in Budget, says Haryana CM Saini
Chandigarh, Jan 15 (IANS) With the objective of accelerating holistic agricultural growth in Haryana, enhancing farmers’ incomes and strengthening agriculture and allied sectors, a pre-budget consultation meeting was held on Thursday at in Hisar. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, brought together agricultural scientists, progressive farmers, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and stakeholders […]
‘Propaganda’: Kiren Rijiju on claims of ill-treatment of minorities
Lucknow, Jan 15 (IANS) Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, on Thursday, dismissed as propaganda the claims that minorities are ill-treated in India, asserting that no citizen has ever been forced to leave the country due to oppression. Speaking at an interaction with members of the minority community at the Christ Church College in Lucknow, […]
CM Mohan Yadav to transfer 32nd instalment of Ladli Behna Yojana tomorrow
Bhopal, Jan 15 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will transfer the monthly instalment of the ‘Ladli Behna Yojana’ into the bank accounts of more than 1.25 crore beneficiaries during a ceremonial event in Makhan Nagar in Narmadapuram district on Friday. The Madhya Pradesh government said in a statement on Thursday that an amount […]
CM Mohan Yadav meets PM Modi in Delhi, shares achievements of 2 years of MP govt
New Delhi/Bhopal, Jan 15 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Thursday. During the meeting, both leaders are said to have discussed various aspects of the central Indian state’s development and welfare initiatives. Chief Minister Yadav shared photographs of his meeting with PM Modi on his official […]
Army’s new video on ‘Op Sindoor’ reminds enemy of the new normal
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Indian Army, on Thursday, released a new video on “Operation Sindoor”, highlighting the new normal set against attempts to divide the nation through barbaric and cowardly terror attacks and reminding the enemy not to mistake the country’s restraint as weakness. The three-minute video, shared by the Army on social […]
BRS MLA booked for objectionable remarks against Telangana CM
Hyderabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Hyderabad Police have registered a case against former minister and BRS MLA T. Srinivas Yadav for making objectionable remarks against Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. On a complaint by a leader of the ruling Congress party, police registered the case against the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader. The case was registered […]
Calm restored in Hyderabad’s Puranapul after communal tension; Owaisi tours area
Hyderabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Tension prevailed in the Puranapul area of Hyderabad following vandalism by unidentified persons at a place of worship and the subsequent attack on a nearby shrine. Ten people, including an inspector and a few constables, were injured in the stone pelting, and several vehicles were damaged late on Wednesday night. Trouble […]
