Thrissur, Sep 16 (IANS) The Kerala Police have now decided not to register a case against Union Minister Suresh Gopi in connection with allegations of voter list manipulation raised by Congress leader and former Thrissur MP T.N. Prathapan. Actor-politician Gopi won from the Thrissur constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, paving the way for … Read more
Dalhousie, Sep 14 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Sunday distributed food and relief material among disaster-affected people in the auditorium of Banikhet Nagar Panchayat under Dalhousie subdivision in Chamba district. Addressing the people, the Governor said Himachal Pradesh has been becoming sensitive to natural disasters for the last few years. Emphasising the … Read more
Chandigarh, Sep 14 (IANS) Punjab Revenue Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Sunday said the government has deputed nodal chairmen and members to assist in the assessment of flood damage and ensure effective execution of relief and rehabilitation works. In a statement, he said the unprecedented floods have caused massive destruction in Punjab. The government has … Read more
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur on Saturday interacted with Himachal Pradesh families hit by natural disasters and reviewed relief works. She listened to the concerns of the affected families who lost homes and livelihoods in the recent natural disasters, including floods, landslides, and cloudbursts, … Read more
Jaipur, Sep 13 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday announced a comprehensive relief package for the victims of the school roof collapse tragedy in the Manoharthana area in Jhalawar district. Along with expressing deep condolences to the bereaved families, the government has also sanctioned major development works for the region. Under the relief … Read more
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) As India marks 10 years of ‘Make in India’, this is an opportune time to aim higher, strengthen supply chains, build resilience, and contribute significantly to jobs, exports and high-quality manufacturing in the automobile industry, said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal. The minister commended the recent GST … Read more
Chandigarh, Sep 12 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said the government would ensure compensation to all flood victims within 45 days. Chairing a high-level meeting here, the Chief Minister said a few days ago he had announced that his government will give the highest compensation in the country — 20,000 per acre … Read more
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Indian IT giant Infosys has obtained exemptive relief from the US Securities and Exchange Commission for its Rs 18,000 crore buyback, according to its notification to the exchanges. The company has announced its first share buyback in three years, since October 2022. Infosys shares rose to Rs 1,528, gaining Rs … Read more
Gandhinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) As Bhupendra Patel-led Gujarat government completes four years in power, the state support in healthcare services has stood out as its defining achievement. Through the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF), the state government is extending financial assistance to citizens who cannot afford expensive treatments during critical and life-threatening illnesses. In the … Read more
Gandhinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) Gujarat has extended a helping hand to flood-affected Punjab and Chhattisgarh, dispatching a special relief train carrying food, medicines, and essential supplies, while also releasing financial assistance for both states. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel flagged off the train from Gandhinagar railway station, reaffirming the state’s tradition of standing by those in … Read more
Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) As a major relief to apple growers, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday announced the introduction of a parcel train from Budgam in Kashmir to Adarsh Nagar railway station in Delhi. The Railway Minister said on X, “Empowering Kashmir’s apple growers. With the Jammu-Srinagar line operational, the Kashmir valley has … Read more
Chandigarh, Sep 10 (IANS) With a decline in rainfall and water levels, the Punjab government on Wednesday accelerated relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction efforts, enabling flood-hit families to gradually return to normal life. Cabinet minister Harjot Singh Bains said 100 per cent road connectivity, electricity, and water supply have been restored in flood-affected villages of the … Read more