Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday in the annual budget for 2025-26 has proposed the speedy infrastructure development in a bid to achieve the state government’s much ambitious target of $1 trillion economy by 2027-28. The government hopes that the Rs … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, March 10 (IANS) Bihar BJP MLA, Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul, sparked a major political controversy with his statement warning the Muslim community not to step out of their homes on Holi or else not mind having colour being put on them. His remarks have drawn sharp reactions, further fueling tensions … Read more
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday hailed the Delhi government’s decision to launch the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana of giving Rs 2,500 monthly assistance to poor women. “I would like to thank the Delhi government and also appreciate that the government is fulfilling whatever commitment it made before the elections,” Rajnath … Read more
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) With more women from Tier-II and Tier-III Indian cities joining the workforce, their median salary has increased by 34 per cent over the past three years, a new report said on Thursday. According to job and professional networking platform Apna.co, the number of women job seekers from smaller cities has … Read more
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a discussion on increasing the participation of youth and women in cooperatives and emphasised the need for partnerships with global cooperative organisations to expand the Indian cooperative sector. Chairing a high-level meeting here, PM Modi also held discussions on promoting “Sahkar Se Samruddhi”, … Read more
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) The victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on two out of three seats of the Telangana Legislative Council which went to polls on February 27 has given a major boost to the party in the state. It has not only dealt a blow to the ruling Congress by wresting the … Read more
Lucknow, Feb 28 (IANS) In a big relief to former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has allowed the Uttar Pradesh government’s plea seeking to withdraw criminal case against him. Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan passed the order on Thursday. Singh moved the High Court, challenging the order passed … Read more
Korba, Feb 26 (IANS) The ‘Prime Minister’s Jan Aushadhi Yojana’ launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been literally a blessing for the people of Korba in the tribal-dominated state of Chhattisgarh. Under this scheme, a ‘Jan Aushadhi Kendra’ has been opened in Korba, where people are able to purchase medicines at much lower prices … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 14 (IANS) Expressing happiness over the meeting of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, Congress MP and author Shashi Tharoor said on Friday that it looks like big concerns are addressed. “The commitment to sell us F35 stealth aircraft is very valued,” he underlined. Talking to media in … Read more