Madhya Pradesh govt sets up high-power committee to oversee Bhopal GIS preparations

Madhya Pradesh govt sets up high-power committee to oversee Bhopal GIS preparations

Bhopal, Feb 12 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has constituted a high-level committee to oversee the preparations for the upcoming Global Investment Summit (GIS), which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 24 in Bhopal, an official said on Wednesday. The committee under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has included … Read more

Govt pushing officers towards suicide, claims K’taka BJP

Govt pushing officers towards suicide, claims K’taka BJP

Bengaluru, Feb 12 (IANS) Karnataka BJP has claimed that the state government in the state is pushing government officers towards suicide and staged a protest at the Vidhana Soudha on Wednesday in Bengaluru. Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka and Council Opposition Leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy participated in the protest. Ashoka held a placard … Read more

Maha govt invites developers to develop 3,360 acres of MSRTC land bank

Maha govt invites developers to develop 3,360 acres of MSRTC land bank

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Maharashtra’s Transport Minister, Pratap Sarnaik, has invited developers to participate in the development of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) land bank, spanning 3,360 acres. Speaking at the NAREDCO NextGen Conclave 2025 in Mumbai on Wednesday, Sarnaik emphasised that the redevelopment of bus depots across districts, talukas, and rural areas … Read more

Bihar govt to deactivate over 27 lakh SIM cards in next three months

Bihar govt to deactivate over 27 lakh SIM cards in next three months

Patna, Feb 12 (IANS) In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has decided to deactivate more than 27 lakh SIM cards in Bihar over the next three months. According to officials from BSNL Patna, of the 27 lakh SIM cards, over 3 lakh belong to government-run telecom companies and more than … Read more

India promoting digital, financial literacy among women entrepreneurs in rural areas: Govt at UN

India promoting digital, financial literacy among women entrepreneurs in rural areas: Govt at UN

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) India is promoting digital, and financial literacy among women entrepreneurs in rural areas, said Savitri Thakur, Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Women and Child Development. She said this at the ongoing 63rd session of the UN’s Commission for Social Development (CSoCD), being held from February 10 to … Read more

VCK to hold protests against DMK govt on Vengaivayal case

VCK to hold protests against DMK govt on Vengaivayal case

Chennai, Feb 12 (IANS) The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), a Dalit political party in Tamil Nadu, has announced plans for widespread protests across the state against the recent report by the state Crime Branch in the Vengaivayal case. The case pertains to the December 2022 incident in which human faeces were found in an overhead … Read more

Arunachal Committed to Empowering Govt Officials: CM Pema Khandu

Arunachal Committed to Empowering Govt Officials: CM Pema Khandu

Itanagar, Feb 11 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday reiterated that the state government is committed to empowering government officials, especially those working in the district administration. Addressing a review meeting with officials at East Siang district headquarters Pasighat, the Chief Minister observed that the role of Deputy Commissioners in the districts … Read more

Odisha govt signs MoU for implementation of Clubfoot Management Programme

Odisha govt signs MoU for implementation of Clubfoot Management Programme

Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (IANS) Odisha government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cure International India Trust to implement a state-wide Clubfoot Management Programme. The agreement aims to provide free treatment for clubfoot, a congenital condition that affects newborn babies, ensuring immediate at the same time effective intervention to treat the condition. The … Read more

NEP 2020 is being implemented effectively: MP govt

NEP 2020 is being implemented effectively: MP govt

Bhopal, Feb 11 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government said on Tuesday that National Education Policy 2020 is being effectively implemented by the School Education Department in the state. An official said that the government has constituted a state-level task force committee under the chairmanship of School Education Minister Uday Pratap Singh. Along with this, chapter-wise … Read more