FROM SCARCITY TO SUSTAINABILITY: PRAKASAM VILLAGES LEAD WATER REVOLUTION

Prakasam, April 9 (RAHNUMA): In a remarkable transformation, villages like Murugummi, Marella and Thangella in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh have turned chronic water scarcity into sustainable water security through community-led rainwater conservation under the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari campaign of the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India. Once plagued by erratic rainfall, falling […]
TRIBUTES PAID TO VETERAN LEADER ALE NARENDRA ON HIS 12th DEATH ANNIVERSARY

Hyderabad, April 9 (RAHNUMA): Senior BJP leader N Ramchander Rao on Thursday paid floral tributes to veteran leader Ale Narendra on his 12th death anniversary, remembering him as a key figure in the Telangana movement and a dedicated public servant. Narendra, a former MP and Union Minister, was praised for his relentless efforts as a […]
KTR invites Jeevan Reddy to join BRS

Hyderabad, April 9 (RAHNUMA): BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday visited the residence of senior Congress leader and former minister Jeevan Reddy in Jagtial to invite him to join the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on behalf of party president K. Chandrashekar Rao. Several party leaders and public representatives accompanied him during the visit. […]
Telangana to establish 109 trauma centres along highways: Raja Narasimha

Hyderabad, April 9 (RAHNUMA): Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha stated that the government is establishing 109 trauma care centres equipped with all necessary facilities along national and state highways across the Telangana state. The Minister, along with MLA Arikapudi Gandhi, laid the foundation stone for the construction of a 100-bed critical care block in Kondapur […]
Uttam places three key demands before Centre on paddy procurement

Hyderabad, April 9 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has formally placed three specific demands before the union government to address the mismatch between the state’s booming paddy production and the centre’s shrinking procurement allocations. In an official letter addressed to Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi on Thursday, the Minister […]
Gujarat govt revises bulk LPG supply rules for industrial units

Gandhinagar, April 9 (IANS) The Gujarat government has announced key amendments to the rules governing the supply of bulk non-domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to industrial units, officials said on Thursday. According to the Department of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs, industrial units in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, polymers, agriculture, packaging, paint, […]
Assam polls became a people’s movement: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on 84 pc voter turnout

Guwahati, April 9 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the ongoing Assembly elections in the state have transformed into a “people’s movement” aimed at safeguarding Assam’s identity, culture, and land. In a post on X, Sarma asserted that the electoral exercise goes beyond a conventional political contest, describing it […]
NHRC seeks report on Ahmedabad hostel food poisoning incident

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding a food poisoning incident at a girls’ hostel in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district, where several students fell ill after consuming food. The apex human rights body has issued notices to the state Chief Secretary […]
Jayant Patil urges Maha govt to scrap DPT vaccine strain sale

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) NCP (SP) MLA Jayant Patil, in a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, opposed the proposed sale of the seed strain of DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus) vaccines to a private company and urged the government to immediately withdraw the move. In his letter, Patil said the Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical Corporation […]
MP gears up for Uniform Civil Code implementation

Bhopal, April 9 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has initiated steps toward implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), aiming to advance the vision of “One Nation, One Law.” A high-level committee, headed by a retired judge and including social activists, senior lawyers, university Vice-Chancellors, and legal experts, is expected to be constituted soon to […]