CM Yadav urges MP farmers to register digital IDs
Bhopal, Aug 28 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday urged farmers across the state to register for digital Farmer IDs, saying government officials were reaching their doorsteps to facilitate the process that began on August 20. The Chief Minister said government teams were personally visiting farmers to help them create their digital […]
Andhra govt failed to respond to drought in Rayalaseema, says YSRCP
Amaravati, Aug 28 (IANS) The coalition government in Andhra Pradesh has completely failed to respond to the severe drought gripping Rayalaseema, leaving farmers without irrigation water, drinking water or fodder support, alleged the YSR Congress Party. YSR Congress Party leader Anantha Venkatarami Reddy and former minister Sake Sailajanath said that kharif cultivation in the region […]
ER conducts full-scale mock drill near Kolkata
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) The Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway (ER) conducted a full-scale mock drill in coordination with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the West Bengal government on Friday, August 28, 2026. The drill was aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness and improving ER’s emergency response capabilities. Conducted at Kankinara station in North […]
Tripura govt taking series of steps to strengthen power infrastructure, protect consumers: Minister
Agartala, Aug 28 (IANS) Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath has said that the state government and the Power Department have taken a series of measures to strengthen electricity infrastructure and ensure an uninterrupted power supply to consumers, particularly during adverse weather conditions. Speaking in the Tripura Legislative Assembly on the first day of its […]
Defence sector reforms aim to boost India’s military hardware exports
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Department of Defence Production has undertaken a comprehensive set of reforms to simplify the Defence Export Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and the Open General Export Licence (OGEL) framework with the aim of making India a reliable, competitive and trusted global defence manufacturing and export partner, according to a statement […]
IndiGo Ventures invests in Sarvam AI’s Series B round to accelerate AI-led innovation
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) IndiGo Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of IndiGo, has invested in Sarvam, India’s full-stack sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) company, as part of the latter’s Series B funding round, the airline said on Friday. The investment builds on the existing partnership between IndiGo and Sarvam, which are working together to […]
Good corporate governance central to India’s development: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh, on Friday said that “good corporate governance is central to India’s development”, as he sought greater contribution of Company Secretaries to the country’s growth. In an interaction with a delegation from the Institute of Company Secretaries of […]
Suniel Shetty shares rare childhood memory with sisters: ‘They’ve always been a piece of home I carry with me’
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Actor Suniel Shetty took a nostalgic trip down memory lane on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan as he shared a rare glimpse from his childhood days with his sisters. Taking to Instagram, Suniel shared a throwback picture featuring himself with his sisters and penned a heartfelt note celebrating their special bond. […]
Genelia Deshmukh gives glimpse of Rakhi celebrations: Elder sister has to always be the one gifting, pampering
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Actress Genelia Deshmukh shared a glimpse of her Raksha Bandhan celebrations with her brother, Nigel D’Souza, whom she fondly calls “Nigu Pigu”. The actress took to Instagram, where she shared a glimpse of her adorable rakhi celebration. In the clip, she is first seen tying her brother a rakhi and the […]
Alia Bhatt treats with a childhood photo with sister Shaheen on Rakhi, calls her her ‘home’
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Actress Alia Bhatt treated her Instagram family to an adorable childhood photo with sister, Shaheen Bhatt, this Raksha Bandhan. The throwback still uploaded on Friday had little Alia adorably looking at her elder siter, while she hugged her. The latest post of the ‘Alpha’ actress also had a more recent picture […]
