All must join hands to restore peace and normalcy in Manipur: Home Minister
Imphal, Sep 2 (IANS) Manipur Home Minister Konthoujam Govindas Singh on Wednesday said that everyone should come forward to restore peace and normalcy in the state, which has been witnessing ethnic violence since May 2023. Replying to a calling attention motion raised by Congress Legislature Party leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh in the Assembly, the Home […]
PM Modi charts roadmap for water-secure India; calls for continuous review, people’s movement
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the valedictory session of the two-day national-level “Departmental Summit on Water” organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, marking the first in a series of such summits aimed at strengthening the spirit of Team India and deepening cooperative federalism. Addressing ministers and senior […]
India and Canada hold Foreign Office Consultations, carrying forward ‘sustained momentum’ in bilateral ties
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India and Canada on Wednesday held the annual Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) which the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said carried forward the sustained momentum in bilateral relationship witnessed since June 2025. The Indian delegation was led by MEA’s Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon while Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arun […]
Major reshuffle announced in Bengal fire dept post hotel fire incidents
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) With the two successive hotel fire incidents in West Bengal last month killing a total of 18 persons, nine in each case, the state Fire services on Wednesday had announced major reshuffle within the department. Of the two hotel fires, one was at Tarapith in Birbhum district and the other was […]
Drone technology boosts rubber cultivation, disease management in Nagaland
Kohima, Sep 2 (IANS) Authorities in Nagaland are increasingly using drone technology to support natural rubber cultivation, where large-scale plantations have been undertaken with the assistance of the Rubber Board and other organisations, officials said on Wednesday. Officials said that drone technology is also being utilised to combat Abnormal Leaf Fall disease, which has been […]
BJP unveils month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ to celebrate PM Modi’s 25 years of public service
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to launch a month-long nationwide campaign, ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’, to mark 25 years of public service by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The special campaign will begin on September 17, the Prime Minister’s birthday, and continue until October 7, the day that completes 25 […]
Maha: Rohit Pawar alleges cover‑up in Ajit Pawar crash probe
Pune, Aug 28 (IANS) Marking the seven‑month anniversary of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s tragic death in a plane crash, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Friday launched a scathing attack on the state government, alleging a deliberate cover‑up and promising to expose those responsible with evidence next week. Ajit Pawar […]
Indians based in US, UK, Canada remain missing in flood-hit Nepal; Families appeal for help
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) As Indians based in the United States, UK and Canada, who were on a pilgrimage to the Kailash Mansarovar, remain missing following the massive flash floods in Nepal, their family members appealed for help from the governments of both nations. A family in Gujarat’s Surat lost contact with their son, […]
Manipur CM calls for collective efforts to bridge trust deficit, restore peace
Imphal, Aug 28 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday called for sustained and collective efforts by all sections of society to overcome the prevailing trust deficit among different communities and restore lasting peace in the violence-hit state. Recalling the situation in Manipur before the outbreak of ethnic violence on May 3, 2023, […]
Subhadra Yojana is symbol of women’s empowerment: Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said the real meaning of women’s empowerment lies in making them self-reliant socially, politically and economically, and giving them the right to take decisions for themselves. The Chief Minister was speaking during the distribution of the fifth instalment of financial assistance of Rs […]
