New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu emphasised the crucial role of women in shaping the nation’s future at a National Conference on ‘Nari Shakti Se Viksit Bharat’ in New Delhi on Saturday (March 8), organised by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development to celebrate the International Women’s Day. Speaking on the … Read more
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday said that women are becoming entrepreneurs through self-help groups due to the financial assistance schemes of the Central and State governments, and asserted that fair sex participation is important in achieving the goal of Viksit Bharat 2047. This is strengthening the economy of rural … Read more
Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) This year, International Women’s Day holds special importance for the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, as the state gears up for crucial Assembly elections to be held next year. Women voters, as in previous elections, are expected to play a decisive role in shaping the fortunes of the ruling … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is focusing heavily on the statements of two witnesses in the multi-crore cash-for-school job case in West Bengal to build a strong case against some influential political figures who were allegedly the biggest beneficiaries of the scam. Sources said that both these two witnesses, who … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) The crucial state conference of CPI(M) in West Bengal will start at Dankuni in Hooghly district on Saturday to choose a new leadership for the state Assembly polls in 2026. Starting from Saturday, the 27th state conference of the party will continue till February 25 and end with an open session … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IANS) The quality of technology in space-sector startups must reach greater heights, and establishing ‘Space Parks’ in all states is essential, said former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S. Somanath on Thursday. Speaking at a panel discussion on The Future of the Commercial Space Sector at the Global Investors Meet (GIM) … Read more
Ujjain, Feb 11 (IANS) As the arrangements for Simhastha 2028 will be extended to the rural areas of Ujjain, the state government has decided to involve gram panchayats to ensure better preparation. The committee assigned for preparation has suggested that the involvement of panchayats would be crucial for smooth movement of pilgrims during Simhastha. “The … Read more