Follow Us on Google News Dehradun, July 17 (IANS) In a sweeping campaign to cleanse Uttarakhand’s administrative machinery, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s zero-tolerance policy against corruption has yielded a series of decisive actions — both high-profile and systemic. Over the past four and a half years, the Vigilance Department has conducted 82 trap operations, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the ‘Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’ for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts. The scheme draws inspiration from NITI Aayog’s Aspirational District Programme, a first-of-its-kind initiative focusing exclusively on agriculture and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) As the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar approaches, the Election Commission has collected 86.32 per cent of the Enumeration Forms (EFs) from the state’s electorate. Out of 7.89 crore electors, over 6.81 crore EFs have been submitted. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa welcomed the Commission for Air Quality Management’s (CAQM) decision to defer the enforcement of its fuel ban on End-of-Life (EoL) vehicles, calling it a “major relief” for the people of the capital. The revised directive, which postpones the ban … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Centre’s new Rs one lakh crore fund to support R & D and innovation in the private sector will cover sunrise and strategic sectors such as energy transition, climate technologies, robotics, drones, space technology, biotechnology, synthetic biology, AI applications, and the digital economy, Secretary, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Friday that self-reliance in electricity is crucial for a self-reliant India and solar energy is playing a significant role in this. The minister highlighted that in accordance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision, Indian … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Abu Dhabi, July 3 (IANS) The Centre’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) organised a Mango Promotion Programme in Abu Dhabi as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the global presence of Indian agricultural products, particularly mangoes. The event marked the launch of ‘Indian Mango Mania … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Sunday through his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, several Muslims, especially from the Pasmanda community, shared how the past 11 years have brought visible changes in their lives — from better health and housing to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 28 (IANS) Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav claimed on Saturday that the BJP is the “first party” since Independence to push for a caste census. He said that under the “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” (Together with all, development for all) policy, the BJP … Read more