India must build its own power in space: Astronaut Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 12 (IANS) India must develop its own strong presence in space as the world prepares for a new era of inter-planetary exploration, Indian astronaut and test pilot Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair said on Friday, here. He said this while addressing the Huddle Global 2025, India’s largest beachside startup festival. India’s missions, Prasanth Nair said, […]
Savarkar laid foundation of ‘Cultural Nationalism’: HM Amit Shah
Sri Vijayapuram, Dec 12 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid glowing tributes to freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, describing him as a writer as well as a fighter who laid the foundation of “Cultural Nationalism”. Speaking at an event in Sri Vijayapuram (Andaman and Nicobar) on the completion of 115 years of […]
Punjab CM keen to develop strategic tie-up with UK
Chandigarh, Dec 12 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday batted for a strategic tie-up between the state and the United Kingdom (UK) for further developing the state as a hub of investment and manufacturing. At a meeting with a high-level delegation from the UK High Commission in Chandigarh, led by the Deputy […]
Gujarat’s accident insurance scheme becomes a lifeline for over 4 crore citizens
Ahmedabad, Dec 12 (IANS) Gujarat’s Collective Group Accident Insurance Scheme has evolved into a safety net for millions, offering timely financial relief during some of the state’s worst tragedies, government officials said on Friday. Today, more than 4.12 crore citizens are covered under the scheme, officials added. Over the past five years, the state has […]
In a first, President Murmu leads Manipur in commemorating historic Nupi Lal Day
Imphal, Dec 12 (IANS) For the first time, Manipur commemorated Nupi Lal Day in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, who on Friday, led the people of the state in paying tribute to the brave women warriors of the historic “Nupi Lal” movement. The President, accompanied by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, laid wreaths at the […]
Chandrababu Naidu conducts aerial survey of upcoming projects in north Andhra
Visakhapatnam, Dec 12 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu conducted an aerial survey on Friday to personally see the progress of various projects being constructed in north Andhra and reviewed the Visakhapatnam Economic Region. He flew in a helicopter to inspect the construction going on in various areas related to ports, airports and […]
Delhi Speaker presents book on Assembly’s parliamentary legacy to PM Modi
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, who presented him a specially curated coffee table book on the city legislature’s parliamentary legacy. The book ‘Delhi Legislative Assembly presents Shatabdi-Yatra, Veer Vithalbhai Patel’ is dedicated to Vithalbhai Patel, the first Indian elected Speaker of the Central […]
Jharkhand: Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana paves way for women’s self-reliance in Palamu
Palamu (Jharkhand), Dec 12 (IANS) The Central Government’s ‘Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana’ has become a major means of making rural women self-reliant. Women’s self-help groups are formed and provided with easy loans, skill training, and market linkages to help them start their own livelihoods under this scheme. A large number of women in Palamu, Jharkhand, […]
Karnataka: Belagavi hosts state-level exhibition showcasing women’s self-help group products
Belagavi (Karnataka), Dec 12 (IANS) Belagavi was buzzing with excitement as Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated a grand state-level exhibition and sales outlets at the historic Sardar Maidan. Organised by the Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood, the event turned into a lively celebration of creativity, culture, and women’s empowerment. Brightly decorated stalls stretched […]
‘PM Janman Scheme’ to be implemented in 24 districts: MP Guv
Bhopal, Dec 12 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel reviewed the ‘PM Janman Scheme’ of the Tribal Cell in a meeting held at Lok Bhavan on Friday and discussed its implementation with officers from the concerned department. Governor Patel, in an official statement, shared that ‘PM Janman Scheme’, under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya […]
