Sikkim CM meets Parliamentary Committee, discusses development of NE region

Sikkim CM meets Parliamentary Committee, discusses development of NE region

Follow Us on Google News Gangtok, April 23 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay met with a delegation from the Parliamentary Committee on Subordinate Legislation, Rajya Sabha, at his official residence, Mintokgang on Wednesday, officials said. The delegation was led by Milind Deora, Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Committee, and included senior … Read more

DoNER Minister stresses on multimodal connectivity within NE region, across border

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Aizawl, April 23 (IANS) Union Minister for Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday reaffirmed the need to strengthen critical infrastructure to enhance multimodal connectivity within the northeastern region and across international borders. Participating in a high-level ‘North-East Economic Corridor (NEEC)’ task force virtual meeting, … Read more

Delta region desilting work to end in May, says TN Minister

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 13 (IANS) With water from the Mettur Dam scheduled for release on the customary date of June 12, desilting operations across Tamil Nadu’s Delta region will be completed by the end of May to ensure smooth water flow to tail-end agricultural areas, said Water Resources Minister S. Duraimurugan … Read more

Chhattisgarh: 13 Maoists arrested; brief encounter in Abujhmarh region

Follow Us on Google News Raipur, March 31 (IANS) Security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district have arrested 13 Maoists across various police station areas. According to senior police officials, seven of them were involved in incidents related to improvised explosive devices (IEDs). In a joint operation by the District Police Force, the Central Reserve Police … Read more

Northeast region poised to emerge as nation’s economic engine: Minister

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Friday that the northeast region is set to emerge as the “economic engine” of the nation, as it is no longer just adopting new digital technologies but also leading the way in the country’s growing economic expansion. “The northeast … Read more

International forces fomenting instability in region surrounding Bharat, need to address this challenge: RSS

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 22 (IANS) The RSS on Saturday raised concerns over international forces trying to foment instability in the entire region surrounding India and called for addressing the issue. The ongoing Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) in its resolution on Saturday on the Bangladesh situation and plight of Hindus and … Read more

‘Committed to transforming J&K into economically vibrant region’, CM Omar Abdullah presents budget

Jammu, March 7 (IANS) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday presented the first budget of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the Legislative Assembly after six years, calling the budget a roadmap for economic growth and true reflection of people’s aspirations. Before entering the Assembly, Omar Abdullah posted on X, “A little more … Read more

‘I was escorted like a thief’: K’taka LoP recounts his horrifying visit to Maoist infected region

Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) Former minister and Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka, recalling his visit to a Maoist-affected region in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru district, termed the experience as ‘horrifying’. He stated that, despite being a minister, he was escorted to his destination by the police as if he ‘was a thief’. Ashoka shared … Read more

CM Dhami conducts aerial survey of avalanche-hit region, says ’48 trapped people rescued so far’

Chamoli/New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday conducted an aerial survey of the areas affected by the avalanche in Chamoli district and took first-hand account of the relief and rescue operation being undertaken by various agencies including the Indian Army, ITBP, local police and others. He also visited Joshimath, … Read more

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