Follow Us on Google News Aizawl, July 22 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday highlighted that 60 per cent of the national workforce engaged in the handloom and handicraft sector is based in the Northeastern states, reflecting the region’s immense contribution and potential in this field. Participating in a high-level task force virtual meeting … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 20 (IANS) A mild earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale was recorded near the village of Khavda in the Kutch district of Gujarat late Sunday evening, triggering panic across parts of the region. According to preliminary data from the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) in Gandhinagar, the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 30 (IANS) In a major step to strengthen Tamil Nadu’s largest mangrove ecosystem, the state forest department has restored and planted mangroves across 2,057 hectares in the Muthupet region of Tiruvarur and Thanjavur districts between 2022 and 2025. The three-year initiative, led by the Tiruvarur Forest Division, focused … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Air travel across the Middle East continues to face major disruptions after the United States launched airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities on Sunday. Airlines are now avoiding large parts of the region’s airspace due to growing security concerns, causing delays, longer flight times, and increased … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Yadgir (Karnataka), June 14 (IANS) The Congress-led Karnataka government launched the ‘Arogya Avishkara’ scheme on Saturday to strengthen healthcare services in Kalyana Karnataka region. Projects worth Rs 440.63 crore were dedicated to the region. The ‘Arogya Avishkara’ programme is aimed at strengthening healthcare services in Kalyana Karnataka region, which comprises … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 12 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued an orange alert for several ghat districts in Tamil Nadu, forecasting intense rainfall between June 13 and 16. The Nilgiris, Coimbatore, and adjoining hilly regions are expected to receive heavy to very heavy rain, with isolated areas in the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ranchi, June 10 (IANS) As the Narendra Modi-led NDA government completes 11 years in office, former Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday highlighted what she described as “historic achievements” under the Prime Minister’s leadership, from financial inclusion to women’s empowerment. She further said that every region of the country witnessed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 6 (IANS) Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Friday directed the authorities of various departments to prepare department-wise special roadmaps for the socio-economic and cultural development of residents of Kotia Gram Panchayat in Pottangi block of Koraput district, over which Odisha has a prolonged conflict with … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, June 6 (IANS) Eight districts will be part of Visakha Economic Region which will be developed as the growth engine of Andhra Pradesh, aiming for a $120 billion economy in this region by 2032. During a review meeting on Friday with NITI Aayog officials at the Secretariat, Chief Minister … Read more