News from India
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme, which has cumulatively disbursed more than Rs 43.3 lakh crore so far,… Continue reading DBT scheme enhanced transparency, curbed leakages: PM Modi
Guwahati, April 20 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Congress, citing several instances when the opposition party criticised the judiciary system. The… Continue reading Congress has criticised judiciary multiple times: Assam CM on BJP MP’s remarks
Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson, Vijaya K Rahatkar, said on Sunday that she requested the West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose to ensure the… Continue reading Requested Bengal Guv to ensure safety of people in Murshidabad: NCW Chief (Lead)
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) In a powerful show of unity and resolve, the Congress is launching a nationwide campaign to counter what it calls the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP)… Continue reading From Kashmir to Kanyakumari: Congress set to mount counterattack on BJP over National Herald
Silchar (Assam), April 20 (IANS) In a significant effort towards wildlife protection, a team of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel rescued 450 live frogs during a special drive conducted… Continue reading RPF rescues 450 live frogs from Assam’s Silchar Railway Station
Brasilia, April 20 (IANS) India’s Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Sunday, highlighted the need for global food security, empowerment of small farmers, and technological cooperation in advancing the partnership… Continue reading India highlights role of small farmers for global food security at BRICS meet
Ahmedabad, April 20 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Sunday that community weddings promote unity in society. “Community weddings promote unity within society. Such weddings also provide financial… Continue reading Community weddings promote unity: Gujarat CM
Ahmedabad, April 20 (IANS) Ahmedabad Police have arrested five persons accused of illegally posing as trustees and collecting crores of rupees in rent from properties belonging to the Kanch Ni… Continue reading Five held in Ahmedabad for Rs 100 crore Waqf property scam
Srinagar, April 20 (IANS) A soldier was killed on Sunday at Ladakh’s Siachen Glacier while performing duty at the world’s highest battlefield. The Defence Ministry said that Naib Subedar Baldev… Continue reading J&K: Soldier dies at Siachen Glacier
Amaravati, April 20 (IANS) Two youths died while playing cricket as lightning struck them in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district on Sunday. Another youth sustained critical injuries in the incident that… Continue reading Two Andhra youths die of lightning while playing cricket
Agartala, April 20 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that frequent elections throughout the year hinder development work, waste financial resources, and disrupt normal life. The Chief… Continue reading ‘One Nation, One Election’ will empower voters, save resources: Tripura CM
Bhopal, April 20 (IANS) The police have filed a case against Dr Rajesh Mishra and another individual for allegedly assaulting and dragging a 77-year-old man at Chhatarpur District Hospital. The… Continue reading Case registered against doctor for assaulting elderly man in MP hospital
