Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Wayanad Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra staged a protest in the Parliament premises on Wednesday, demanding the release of nuns currently lodged in a Chhattisgarh jail. The nuns were arrested on July 26 over allegations of human trafficking and forcible religious conversion. Despite Kerala BJP … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) In a major development in the high-profile LUCC (Loni Urban Multi-State Credit & Thrift Cooperative Society) fraud case, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has recommended a CBI probe, calling the scam a betrayal of public trust. The CM stated that several families, especially from … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) As India aims to provide clean drinking water across rural India, several obstacles remain, including water scarcity in drought-prone and desert regions, geo-genic contamination of groundwater, scattered rural habitations, lack of technical manpower, and delays in fund disbursement and statutory clearances. Rising material costs have … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 23 (IANS) In a landmark move to strengthen the research and innovation ecosystem in Haryana, the state government has established the Haryana State Research and Innovation Fund (HSRF) with a budget allocation of Rs 20 crore for this fiscal. Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Wednesday chaired a high-level … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 22 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday extended financial assistance of Rs 5 crore to the state’s legal fraternity, for dealing with any exigency or any unforeseen circumstances. A cheque of Rs 5 crore was submitted by the state government in the welfare fund of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) In a major step toward justice for victims of financial fraud, the Asset Disposal Committee (ADC), chaired by retired Justice Dilip Kr Seth, has announced the eighth phase of fund disbursal in the Rose Valley chit fund scam. A total of Rs 10.05 crore has … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi July 16 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday sought the intervention of Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi for the release of the state’s pending share of over Rs 9,000 crore related to the Rural Development Fund (RDF) and Market Fees. During a meeting at the Union … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Raipur, July 15 (IANS) The second day of the monsoon session in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday was marked by heated exchanges, repeated disruptions, and an eventual walkout by opposition members over questions surrounding the Jal Jeevan Mission. Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel led the charge during Question Hour, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) The state government has decided to set up a Maharashtra Emerging Technology Fund of Rs 300 crore to promote innovation, employment and revenue generation, exports and intellectual property creation for gaming and other emerging technology sectors in the state. The state has initiated the process of … Read more