Assam govt to meet 1.5 lakh job target soon: CM Sarma

Assam govt to meet 1.5 lakh job target soon: CM Sarma

Guwahati, Feb 16 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the state government is set to fulfill its promise to give 1.5 lakh jobs to youths of the state. Chief Minister Sarma while attending a function here said, “Our mission of empowering the youths of Assam continues with full vigour. Taking … Read more

Andhra Pradesh sets 20 per cent growth rate target in tourism

Andhra Pradesh sets 20 per cent growth rate target in tourism

Amaravati, Feb 13 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh has set a target of 20 per cent growth rate in the tourism sector during 2025-26. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said that within six months of the TDP-led NDA coming to power MoUs have been signed with various companies regarding investments worth Rs … Read more

Bilaspur Panchayats take stand against drug abuse; target families of offenders

Bilaspur Panchayats take stand against drug abuse; target families of offenders

Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 13 (IANS) In a groundbreaking move to combat the escalating drug crisis in Himachal Pradesh, Panchayat representatives in Bilaspur district have taken a firm stance against the deadly drug trade, specifically targeting the smuggling of ‘Chitta (a synthetic drug made from heroin).’ The representatives, alarmed by the increasing number of drug … Read more

BJP’s ‘dirty trick’ to target Rahul Gandhi, says Cong leader on court summons

BJP’s ‘dirty trick’ to target Rahul Gandhi, says Cong leader on court summons

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Following court summons to Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over alleged defamatory remarks against the Indian Army, Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Wednesday blamed it on the BJP and described it as later’s ‘dirty trick’ to target the Opposition. He said that the BJP was frightened and panicked over … Read more

Bomb threats target schools in Delhi-NCR; authorities on high alert

Bomb threats target schools in Delhi-NCR; authorities on high alert

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Schools in Delhi and Noida have once again received bomb threats, prompting swift security measures and emergency protocols. In response, school administrations and law enforcement agencies have activated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure the safety of students and staff. Authorities are currently investigating the source of the threats while … Read more

India doubles seafood exports in 10 years to Rs 60,524cr; eyes Rs 1.56 lakh cr target by 2030

India doubles seafood exports in 10 years to Rs 60,524cr; eyes Rs 1.56 lakh cr target by 2030

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) With India’s seafood exports more than doubling over the last 10 years from Rs 30,213 crore in 2013-14 to Rs 60,523.89 crore during FY 2023-24, the Centre is now aiming to achieve an export turnover of $18 billion (Rs 1.57 lakh crore) by 2030, according to a statement issued by … Read more

Jefferies gives Adani Power buy rating with target price of Rs 660, an upside of 30 pc

Jefferies gives Adani Power buy rating with target price of Rs 660, an upside of 30 pc

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Global brokerage firm Jefferies on Tuesday initiated coverage on Adani Power Limited (APL), with a buy rating and target price of Rs 660, indicating an upside of 30 per cent from current levels. Adani Power is India’s second-largest thermal power generation company after NTPC, on its journey to raise capacity … Read more

Cybercriminals target rural bank in Karnataka, siphon off Rs 2.3 crore

Cybercriminals target rural bank in Karnataka, siphon off Rs 2.3 crore

Ballari (Karnataka), Jan 24 (IANS) Cyber criminals have siphoned off Rs 2.3 crore after targeting a rural bank in Ballari district of Karnataka, said officials on Friday. According to police, the incident was reported from the Ballari District Credit Cooperative (BDCC) bank in the limits of Hospet Town police station. The bank operates in the … Read more