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Gujarat govt confers awards on eve of PM Modi's birthday, highlights tree plantation drive

17/09/2025 by Web Desk

Gandhinagar, Sep 16 (IANS) Marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday and World Ozone Day, the Gujarat government felicitated 19 individuals and environmentally-friendly organisations with the Climate Change Awards 2025-26 in Gandhinagar on Tuesday. The awards, given across seven categories, recognised contributions in tree plantation, renewable energy, waste management, water conservation, sustainable research, and community-led … Read more

Surat Police organises blood donation drive to mark PM Modi's birthday, celebrate 'Op Sindoor' success

16/09/2025 by Web Desk

Surat, Sep 16 (IANS) In a unique gesture of public service and patriotism, the Surat City Police organised a large-scale blood donation camp on Tuesday to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday and commemorate the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’. The initiative witnessed enthusiastic participation from numerous police personnel. The event, held at the Surat … Read more

Coimbatore Corporation to launch rooftop garden as part of green drive

16/09/2025 by Web Desk

Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) The Coimbatore Corporation in Tamil Nadu is preparing to establish a rooftop garden at its main office in Town Hall as part of a broader initiative to expand the city’s green cover and mitigate the effects of heat islands. The garden will serve as a model project, demonstrating how urban buildings … Read more

Centre’s e-Governance drive crosses Rs 3,000cr landmark in loans to small borrowers

15/09/2025 by Web Desk

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) In a landmark stride for financial inclusion under the Digital India initiative, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited (CSC SPV) has crossed the significant milestone of Rs 3,000 crore in loan disbursals since July 2023. The programme has shown rapid growth, with disbursals of Rs 86 crore in FY 2023-24, Rs … Read more

Sarbananda Sonowal recalls how PM Modi’s suggestion led to tree plantation drive in Assam

15/09/2025 by Web Desk

Guwahati, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has recalled how a simple suggestion from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a rally in 2016 led to one of the biggest plantation drives in Assam, which turned tree planting into a people’s movement across the state. Minister Sonowal said the incident took place in Guwahati after … Read more

Will drive Assam's progress forward: Residents welcome PM Modi's development push

14/09/2025 by Web Desk

Guwahati, Sep 14 (IANS) Residents of Assam expressed enthusiasm as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for significant infrastructure and industrial development projects valued at Rs 18,530 crore on Sunday. Tight security measures are in place across the state ahead of the event. PM Modi arrived here on Saturday … Read more

DMK to hold statewide pledge drive on Anna's birth anniversary

13/09/2025 by Web Desk

Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS ) The DMK has called on its cadres and supporters to take a five-point pledge across Tamil Nadu on September 15, the birth anniversary of party founder C.N. Annadurai, declaring that they will “not let Tamil Nadu bow its head in shame”. The pledge campaign will be organised at nearly 68,000 … Read more

CM Stalin's 2-day Krishnagiri visit from tomorrow for investment drive, welfare events

10/09/2025 by Web Desk

Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will embark on a two-day visit to Krishnagiri district on Thursday to attend a series of official and investment-related events, underlining the government’s focus on industrial growth and welfare initiatives. According to the schedule, the Chief Minister will arrive at TAAL Aerodrome in Hosur’s Belagondanahalli from Chennai … Read more

'Every vote will drive BJP out', Akhilesh Yadav targets govt over GST reforms

07/09/2025 by Web Desk

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the 2027 elections will be a defining moment for Uttar Pradesh, claiming that voters will choose to restore socialism and safeguard democracy. “The 2027 election will be the people’s choice, a choice to reinstate the socialist system. The Bharatiya Janata Party, … Read more

Ramp to ‘WartTime Paes’ in UK Defense Training Major Skills Drive

07/09/2025 by Web Desk

The government has announced a new education campaign to ramp up protect Training for “speed of war”. It aims to develop Britain’s skilled workforce through five new “technical excellence colleges”, as well as targeted short courses Trunk (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Plans for school students. A £ 182 million funding package will underline the … Read more

Jharkhand: Youth engagement drive begins at VBU as part of Viksit Bharat Mission

02/09/2025 by Web Desk

Hazaribagh, Sep 2 (IANS) Aiming to transform India into a developed nation by 2047, the Central Government has initiated the ‘Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme’, which officially began at Vinoba Bhave University (VBU), Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. The campaign, which is focused on youth, is spearheaded by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The programme … Read more

Tejashwi Yadav's dance video on Patna's Marine Drive goes viral; Jitan Ram Manjhi takes jibe

02/09/2025 by Web Desk

Patna, Sep 2 (IANS) A video of the Bihar Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader, Tejashwi Yadav, dancing with youths on the Marine Drive in Patna has gone viral on social media, sparking political reactions. The video clip, posted by his sister Rohini Acharya on social media platform X, shows Tejashwi … Read more