New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has, in the last decade, had a transformative impact in India that redefined financial inclusion for women, rural,… Continue reading PMJDY transformed financial inclusion for women, rural and marginalised populations
Patna, Aug 13 (IANS) RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) cancelled one of his Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers without conveying… Continue reading ‘ECI cancelled one of my voter IDs without informing me’: Tejashwi on dual EPIC row
Kochi, Aug 13 (IANS) Riding high on the massive success of Marco, Cubes Entertainment has announced its next ambitious venture — Kaattalan. Produced by Sherif Mohammed and directed by debutant… Continue reading Big-budget action thriller Kaattalan announced
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) With the ruling BJP refusing to yield to Opposition’s demands on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive in Bihar and accusing the Opposition of politicizing… Continue reading Pappu Yadav backs Rahul’s upcoming Bihar yatra, says ‘Oppn’s duty to wake up sleeping govt’
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The decision by several municipal bodies across the country to shut down meat shops and slaughterhouses on Independence Day has sparked sharp criticism from opposition… Continue reading How appropriate to celebrate freedom by imposing bans?: MPs question meat shop closures on I-Day
Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) Former AIADMK Rajya Sabha member V. Maitreyan on Wednesday joined the ruling DMK, marking yet another turning point in his long political journey. Maitreyan met Chief… Continue reading Ex-AIADMK leader Maitreyan joins DMK after multiple political shifts
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) The Met office has forecast heavy rainfall in Kolkata and adjoining areas from Wednesday, following the formation of a low-pressure area over the central Bay of… Continue reading Low-pressure system over Bay of Bengal to bring heavy rain to Kolkata
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Delhi education minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday led a Tiranga Yatra in his Janakpuri Assembly constituency, which saw participation of hundreds of school children and… Continue reading Delhi Minister Ashish Sood leads Tiranga Yatra in Janakpuri
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina on Wednesday reached the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in New Delhi after being summoned for questioning in connection with the… Continue reading Suresh Raina appears before ED in illegal betting case
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) A high-level meeting was held in the national capital to deliberate on the restoration of flight services at Sikkim’s Pakyong Airport, which have remained suspended… Continue reading Centre, Airlines discuss resumption of flights at Sikkim’s Pakyong Airport
Sambalpur, Aug 13 (IANS) In a vibrant display of patriotism, Odisha’s Sambalpur district administration on Wednesday organised a ‘Tiranga Bike Rally’ to ignite national pride among citizens ahead of India’s… Continue reading Tiranga bike rally in Odisha’s Sambalpur ahead of I-Day to ignite national pride among citizens
Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) Superstar Rajinikanth is set to celebrate a golden milestone this August 15, marking 50 years since his debut in Tamil cinema. The legendary actor first appeared… Continue reading Rajinikanth to complete 50 years in cinema on Aug 15, TNCC chief extends wishes
