Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 10 (IANS) Observing that welfare schemes are aimed at providing social protection to economically weaker sections, the Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken cognisance of the arbitrary rejection of a claim filed under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Parivar Suraksha Yojana (DAYALU) by a complainant and has sought … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 (IANS) The nationwide general strike called by ten trade unions on Wednesday witnessed a total shutdown in Kerala. Across the state, shops, various establishments, public markets, offices, and educational institutions were all closed in response to the strike call by the Left unions. Since the state has … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Adani Electricity on Monday said it is observing National Electrical Safety Week across its divisions and supply area from June 26 to July 2. During this week, various electrical safety-related educational workshops and programmes are being organised for employees and customers, the company said in a … Read more
Srinagar: The Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Kashmir (IMHANS-K), Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College Srinagar, held a series of awareness programs and educational events across Kashmir on Wednesday to raise awareness about drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The initiatives were part of the global campaign tied to this year’s theme: “Break the Cycle. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) As the nation observes 50 years of Emergency, imposed on June 25, 1975, the Union Cabinet passed a resolution on Wednesday to remember the individuals who resisted the subversion of democracy and the Indian Constitution by the then Indira Gandhi dispensation. The Union Cabinet, chaired … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Rajkot, June 16 (IANS) The mortal remains of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who perished in the tragic Air India plane crash on June 12 in Ahmedabad, were brought to Rajkot on Sunday, where he will be laid to rest with full state honours. The city witnessed an outpouring … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, June 16 (IANS) The Gujarat government has declared a day of mourning on Monday in honour of former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, whose mortal remains were identified after a DNA test. The last rites will be conducted in Rajkot. Rupani’s mortal remains will be handed over to his family … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, June 4 (IANS) Accusing the TDP-led NDA of going back on its poll promises, opposition YSR Congress Party observed ‘Betrayal Day’ across Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders and cadres hit the streets in all the districts to lodge their protest over what they called the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kochi, May 20 (IANS) As Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan marked the ninth anniversary of his tenure — also the fourth anniversary of his second term — by cutting a celebratory cake here on Tuesday, the absence of a key Minister from the event raised eyebrows. Vijayan, who first assumed … Read more